Anzac Services By R.S.L. Tomorrow
HAMILTON subbranch of the R.S.L. will hold its Anzac commemoration service at Gregson Park at 3 p.m. tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
922 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 47
A Naturalist's Notebook War Danger, Heligoland Gave Rest To Birds
The recent destruction of Heligoland by the British Navy has removed for ever this potential source of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Services Record Attendance At War Cemetery
Anzac commemoration services were held at Sandgate War Cemetery, a number of suburban memorials, and in many churches throughout the district yesterday. A record number of people attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anzac Spirit
Every age of transition was inevitably an age of problems and our generation had its share, said Mr. R. M. Wilson, preaching at Mayfield Church…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Services At S[?]
Pipers playing a Scottish lament frame wreaths laid on the monument at Sandgate war cemetery during the Anzac service yesterday. More than 300 people attended the service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Parade In Tokyo
TOKYO, April 20.—Australian troops will stage an Anzac Day parade in Tokyo on April 25, according to an official announcement made in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postal Arrangements For Anzac Day
Postal arrangements for Anzac Day were announced today by the Postmaster (Mr.Gilmour). Offices will be open from 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Threat Against Some Foreign Fruiterers
SYDNEY.—Foreign fruiterers who remain open on Anzac Day may have their shops closed by ex-servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Services Held in Many Suburbs Yesterday
Following the practice of past years, Anzac services were held in various Newcastle suburbs yesterday, the last Sunday before the actual anniversary of the Gallipoli landing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to Editor Soldiers' Civic Duty
Sir,—I protest against Mr. Sara's statement that returned soldiers are not helping with civic duties. It would be more fitting to say civic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day at Teralba
Teralba Returned Soldiers will hold a service at the Monument on Anzac morning at 7,45, conducted by Rev. L. Brooks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Anzac Trip From Adelaide
The Town Clerk of Adelaide (Mr. W. C. D. Veale) will make a special trip from Adelaide to lay a wreath at the Cenotaph in Martin Place,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expect 1500 in Anzac Day March
Almost 1500 ex-service personnel are expected to take part in the Anzac Day march to King Edward Park at 10,20 a.m. on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gallipoli Veterans To March As A Body In Anzac Day Parade
Newcastle members of the Gallipoli Legion of Anzacs will march as a body for the first time in the Anzac Day parade next Friday. The branch was formed recently and has about 80 members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →5000 Skulls As War Memorial
TOWNSVILLE, Monday.—Chinese in Hangyang (Hunan Province) built a war memorial with 5000 human skulls and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Since the end of the war more than 2000 men had left the coalmining industry and there was little hope for their re…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Ambushed in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, April 21. A.A.P.— Landmines exploded under two jeeps in the Bucharim quarier of Jerusalem injuring two British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Centres Lacking For Soldier Trainees"
The Commonwealth Reconstructional Training Scheme had proved a failure because of the lack of training centres the State Organiser…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letters to Editor Returned Men and Civic Duty
Sir,—In the "Newcastle Morning Herald," 17/4/47, Mr. E. C. Sara was reported as having told Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Broadcast From Britain
An Anzac Day ceremony and commemoration service from Harefield Parish Church, Middlesex, will be…
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