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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 31
Mrs. Frank O'Connor, from Long Island, New York City, formerly Miss Joan Boyle of Hamilton, is in Newcastle this week for her first return visit since she left Australia in April, 1946, as a war-bride…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →BONN, March 4. A.A.P.—Ninety-one German war criminals executed by the British and buried in unmarked graves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton R.S.L. will hold its own Anzac service in Gregson Park on April 18…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City of Newcastle sub-branch of the R.S.L. was having trouble in arranging bands for the Anzac Day march, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HANOVER, Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—A stadium to seat 100,000, built with rubble of buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two soldiers were drowned and one was probably drowned in an amphibious vehicle tragedy between Newcastle and Morna Point early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Troops, police, an air-sea rescue launch and an R.A.A.F. plane combined today in the search along the coastline north of Stockton for the soldier missing after the disaster in which eight amphibious vehicles were sunk in rough seas in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corporal Noel Lawrence Moran, who was drowned when the amphibious tank he was commanding capsized in the army tragedy off Stockton Bight yesterday morning, had bought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A picture taken eight days ago in Denmark, on her 29th birthday, of Charlotte (formerly Charles) McLeod…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NAIROBI (Kenya), Tues. (A.A.P.)—A Somali soldier told a courtmartial here that he had cut off the ear of a Mau Mau suspect and pierced the ear of another with a bayonet when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two soldiers drowned in the amphibious exercise in Stockton Bight on Monday will be buried with military honours to-day. They are Corporal Noel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sorrowing relatives and friends, joined with solemn soldiers at Christ Church Cathedral this afternoon in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BONN (Germany) (Reuter): Hanged as a war criminal, Joachim von Ribbentrop blamed President Roosevelt and Britain for causing the war by seeking a balance of power in Europe. Hitler's Foreign Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →HOUSTON (Texas), March 10. A.A.P.—Britain was not exporting strategic goods to Communist China and the Soviet, the British Ambassador (Sir Roger Makins) said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON: Mary, of "little lamb" fame, is among the old nursery rhymes being used by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hundreds of people in Christ Church Cathedral and along the funeral route yesterday paid tribute to two soldiers drowned in the amphibious vehicle tragedy in Stockton Bight on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Above: The scene at Newcastle Cathedral yesterday afternoon at the funeral of the two soldiers drowned off Stockton on Monday. Right: Among the military officers at the funeral were Licutenant-Colonel J. A. James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sub-committee of Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. will confer with Shortland sub-branch to complete…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, March 11. A.A.P.—General Alfred Gruenther, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, said last night that he was confident there would be no third world war, because the decision was shifting to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, March 11. A.A.P.—President Eisenhower has promised not to involve the United States in war without a declaration of war by Congress…
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