Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Blue Mountains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

14 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Hospital Election and Annual Meeting

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 2

Hospital supporters are reminded that the postal ballot for the elected directors (7) closes on Monday next. There are nine candidates and seven…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Government Elections

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 3

The Department of Local Government and Housing has circularised all local governing bodies drawing attention to a number of amendments in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Current Topics L.g. Elections

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Warrimoo Progress Association was decided to request the prospective candidates for C. Riding in the Shire Council, to visit…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Local Government Elections

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 2

The Blue Mountains Shire Council finds that the coming elections will be quite a different proposition from past years, when all voting was done by…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Govt. Elections

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 1

Public interest in the forthcoming municipal and shire elections is becoming manifest and the usual crop of rumours is going the rounds…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

L.g. Elections Facts and Figures

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

Nominations for the Katoomba Municipality closed en Wednesday, and should be available to the public to-day…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

16 Candidates for Civic Honours Declaration of Nominations Reveals "New Blood"

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 3

The usual small crowd of interested citizens was present to hear the acting-Town Clerk (Mr. A. S…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Buckheath Elections Keen Interest in Council Ballot

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 6

More than usual interest is being displayed in the Municipal elections and campaigning is in full swing. The thirteen candidates announced in the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Polling at Blackheath Thirteen Candidates for Nine Vacancies

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

Voters, to-morrow, will be required to eliminate four of the candidates for the Blackheath Municipal elections. Polling booths are at Blackheath…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Three New Candidates

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 2

W. H. Dwyer, A. S. Heriot, and R. Dawson Moore, nominated for "A" Riding in the Blue Mountains Shire, have pledged themselves to do their…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Candidates Speak To-night

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

All candidates will have the opportunity to address the electors at St. Aidan's Hall to-night (Friday). The meeting is timed to commence at 8…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Personal Pen Pictures Candidates for To-morrow's Ballot

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

C. BARCLAY.— Chief Warden. Heart and soul in N.E.S. work. Strong member P.&C. Assn (twice President). W.BEAVER.— Prominent in…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Elections at Blackheath Barclay Heads the Poll

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 6

Former Alderman C. Barclay topped the poll in Blackheath Municipality with 563 votes. Last Thursday Ald. Barclay had the misfortune to…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Seven New Councillors B.M. Shire Elections Crs. Mathews and Legge Defeated

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 4

The new Blue Mountains Shire Council will contain seven new representatives of the people — three…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →