Anzac Day Plans For Wallsend
A comprehensive programme for Anzac Day celebrations at Wallsend has been completed by the organisers, Messrs. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1950
844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 43
Scientist Warns of Atomic War
OTTAWA, April 4. A.A.P.—Atomic bomb warfare within the lifetime of to-day's children was predicted by one of Canada's top scientists yesterday. Dr. L. Cook, chemistry chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Williamtown War School To Be Expanded
The formation soon of air portability and parachute training wings at Williamtown School of Land-Air Warfare will, it is claimed, make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belmont Man Shot, Slightly Wounded
While William James Payne, of Cliff-street, Belmont, was cleaning a car in his yard late yesterday afternoon he was struck in the back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.K. War Games In Mediterranean
Combined Home and Mediterranean fleet exercises in the Mediterranean. Top H.M.S. Cleopatra, of the Home Fleet, in action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers In Dutch Command Revolted
DJAKARTA, Thurs. (A.A.P.): The Indonesian Defence Ministry said today that a number of soldiers of the Royal Dutch Indonesian Army, still under Dutch command, had taken part in the revolt at Macassar yesterday. East Indonesian troops were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters To the Editor Anzac March
TO "Think It Over" ("N.M.H.," 5/4/'50) I would like to say that Wickham-Carrington sub-branch of the R.S.L. is not hold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain "Losing War in Malaya"
LONDON, April 6. A.A.P.—Mr. L. D. Gammans (Conservative) said to-day that Britain was not winning the "hot" war in Malaya. He was opening a short debate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Service At Gordon Avenue Depot
The Newcastle Transport and Tramway (Gordon Ave. Depot) Ex-Servicemen's Association has completed its arrangements…
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Wickham-Carrington R.S.L. annual Anzac service will be held on Sunday. April 23. at 3 p.m. at the Connolly Park Memorial Gates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day Plans At Branxton
Anzac Day will he observed at Branxton on Sunday, April 23. The Secretary (Mr. H. Nevin) said the procession would move from…
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The Branxton Anzac Day celebrations will be held on Sunday, April 23. The celebration will take the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Party Support For Cold War End
LONDON, April 9. A.A.P.—The Cooperative Party conference at Great Yarmouth unanimously adopted a resolution supporting any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Plans At Adamstown
Adamstown R.S.L. last night accepted an invitation from the Adamstown Bowling Club to play the annual match on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Command Equivalent For Malaya
SINGAPORE, April 10. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The powers of General Briggs as Director of Operations against Terrorists in Malaya are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speers Pt.Warner's Bay Anzac Day Plans
Speers Point-Warner's Bay R.S.L. will hold Anzac Day services in Speers Point Park on Sunday, April 23, at 3 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Ambulance Dash For Wounded Woman
TWEED HEADS: A 70-mile dash was made by an ambulance last night to take a critically-wounded colored woman to "Brisbane General Hospital for an immediate operation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brigand Hunt Now "Little War" "Herald" Service
LONDON.—Another British "little war" is developing in Eritrea, says the Asmara correspondent of the Daily Express…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Looming Gang War Has Kansas City "Scared To Death"
NEW YORK, Wed. (O.S.R.): "This town (Kansas City) is scared to death. It is waiting for the guns to start harking again as the nation's underworld syndicate goes through the painful process of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Anzac Service at Lambton
Arrangements have been completed for the annual Anzac commemoration service at Lambton on Anzac Day…
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