Anzac Called British Empire Effort
Anzac was primarily and fundamentally an Empire effort and we should remember that the strength of this country could be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
922 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 47
Anzac Day Service at Cathedral
During the Anzac Day Commemoration Service to be held at Newcastle Cathedral at 9.30 a.m. on Friday the Book of Gold will be carried from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Band's Programme For Anzac Day
Newcastle City Ex-Servicemen's and Citizens' Band has a full programme for Anzac Day. At 8.30 a.m. the band will assist at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →R.S.L. Prepares For Anzac Day March
Mr. F. A. Lewis Smith, assistant secretary of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. in Newcastle, puts the finishing touches on one of the divisional signs which will be carried by members of the association in the Anzac Day march next Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardinal Gilroy Places Wreath On Newcastle War Memorial
More than 500 men, women and children lined the footpath and crowded the steps of Newcastle Post Office this morning when Cardinal Gilroy placed a wreath on the monument in Hunter Street. PEOPLE began to gather half an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mother Crosses 2 Oceans To Reach Sick War Bride
SYDNEY: The mother of an English war bride, who is seriously ill in Rockhampton, arrived in Sydney today by A.N.A…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.S. Warned All Must Be Trained For War
NEW YORK, Tuesday: Universal military training for the United States, to save it drifting towards "enslavement or extinction," is urged by the Secretary for War (Mr. Robert Patterson)…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Anzac Day at Toronto
The Toronto branch of the R.S.L. will conduct a march and ceremonial parade on Anzac Day commencing at 3 p.m. Marchers will fall in at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Anzac Service
Under the auspices of the local sub-branch of the R.S.L., an Anzac memorial service will be held in the School of Arts Hall. Addresses will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Anzac Day Arrangements
The Stockton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League as completed arrangements for the observance of Anzac Day to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Ceremony at Lambton
The Lambton Welfare Committee, in conjunction with the Returned Soldiers' League, will conduct an Anzac Day ceremony at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Condamine Here on Anzac Day
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — H.M.A.S. Condamine will represent the Royal Australian Navy in the Anzac Day celebrations in Newcastle on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy Anzac Day for Band
Newcastle Citizens and Ex-servicemen's Band will play at Lambton Park memorial service at 8.30 a.m. to-morrow. It will then march to New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.M.F. In Tokyo Anzac March
TOKYO, April 23.—Lifting of the ban on a march past in Tokyo by Australian troops on Friday is confirmed in a statement by the British military authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Gathering Of Ex-Servicemen Expected For Anzac Day March
With demobilisation almost complete, R.S.L. officials are hopeful that tomorrow's Anzac Day march through the city will be even better attended than last year, when more than 1500 veterans of both world wars assembled to pay…
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Delay In Building War Service Homes
CANBERRA.—At the request of Mrs. Blackburn (Ind. Lab., Bourke), the Minister for Works and Housing (Mr. Lemmon) is to examine the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prizes For Theses On War Memorial
The trustees of the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance are conducting a competition, open only to ex-servicemen, for theses on what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Want More at War Cemetery Service
Disappointment at the attendance of R.S.L. members at last Sunday's Anzac commembration service at Sandgate War Cemetery was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Post-War Wool For Japan Is Now In Newcastle
The first post-war shipment of Australian wool to Japan will be carried by the steamer Eastern, which arrived in Newcastle this…
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