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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
922 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 47
Members of the Newcastle Transport Department returned soldiers who took part in an impressive service at the Gordon Avenue Depot this morning in memory of the fallen. Some of the members of the Armored Corps Association who placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BARON BIRDWOOD of Anzac and Totnes became known as the "Soul of Anzac" because he typified in his behaviour the spirit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day services were held in sunshine at Ita Jima and Kure, in Japan, today. Fourteen hundred B.C.O.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Anzac memorial service was held in a Newcastle store yesterday. About 150 members of the staff of Marcus Clark & Co. Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ANZAC DAY MARCH THROUGH THE CITY.—Pictures show, from top to bottom, members of the Imperial Forces, Third Division, A.I.F., W.A.A.F.S., the parade passing Newcomen Street, and some of the big crowd lining the route of the march…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day, when the soldiers of two wars will join as civilians to commemorate Anzac, some of them may wonder whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices today varied according to the business acumen of the vendors. A feeble old man with a tray of sprays could scarcely be heard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was a macabre spot, Anzac, especially at night, When ghostly lights flickered in dug-outs, spent bullets crackled as they cooled, burial parties worked in the cemeteries, and that cold white light from the destroyer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—"I am proud to look back on all the years I was closley associated with my A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Large crowds attended Anzac Day commemoration services at Christchurch Cathedral, St. Mary's Church and St. Philip's Church today. Newcastle Cathedral…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Suffering from the effect of severe wounds which, police said, were self-inflicted, Frederick William Robson. 48,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League interest this afternoon was centred in the match between Northern Suburbs and Kurri Kurri at Newcastle Sports Ground. The game was advanced one day to provide a special Anzac Day attraction in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One of the most striking indictments of the people of Australia, in neglecting their promises to servicemen, was their callous disregard of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 24. A.A.P.— "Russia and the United States have undermined the solemn cause for which their young men died," said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands watched in silence as representatives of many Newcastle organisations laid wreaths on the war memorial in Hunter Street at the special Anzac Day ceremony at noon today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the present rate it would be more than 100 years before Australian ex-servicemen, whose applications had been approved, were settled on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Anzac Day, "Lest we forget." a lovely procession, a beautiful service and beautiful sunshine. Then, at midday, hotels open, the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →More than 200 members of the Transport Returned Soldiers' Social Club attended the annual smoke social yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League estimate mate that nearly 3000 ex-servicemen and women took part in the Anzac Day march from Perkin-street to King Edward Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day services and marches on the Coalfields were largely attended. Dawn services were held at West Maitland and Cessnock…
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