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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 10

Summing Up On By-Election Result

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.-- Unquestionably strong dissatisfaction with the Government's domestic record and preparations for the peace…

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Water Board Election of Members

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 2

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night the following were elected to represent the council on the Grafton and South…

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Sports Girl Quest Candidates Sought From Grafton and South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 2

An advertisement appears in this issue inviting sporting bodies and other interested bodies to nominate candidates…

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To Contest Seats At State Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--Thirty candidates of the Liberal Democratic Party of Australia will contest the New South Wales State…

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Parliament Reassembles on February 9

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.--The next Federal Parliament will reassemble in Canberra on February 9. This was notified in the…

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Sports Girl Quest Candidates Sought From Grafton and South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 4

An advertisement appears in this issue inviting sporting bodies and other interested bodies to nominate candidates…

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Sports Girl Quest South Grafton Auxiliary Candidate Chosen

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 2

At the meeting convened by the South Grafton Patriotic Auxiliary On Friday night last, Miss Phyllis McLennan was chosen to…

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U.C.P. Candidate For the Clarence. Mr. C. G. Wingfield, M.L.A., Endorsed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the Clarence Electorate Council of the United Country Parity held in the Town Hall, Grafton, last night,…

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Sports Girl Grafton Patriotic Candidate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 2

The Grafton Patriotic Auxiliaries have selected Miss Marg. Williams as their candidate in the Sports Girl Quest at present…

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Six Candidates In Sports Girl Quest For Clarence River

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 2

Nominations closed on Monday evening last for the eliminating contest to be conducted throughout the Clarence River district,…

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Sports Girl Quest Grafton Patriotic Candidate Miss Marg Williams

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 4

The race is on! In the spirit of friendly rivalry the Grafton Patriotic Auxiliaries take up the challenge of South Grafton, and…

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Empire Parliament To Direct Policies Of Common Interest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Tues.--Sir Alfred Davidson, general manager of the Bank of N.S.W., who is touring the Dominion, to-day,…

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Canadian View on Wartime Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

OTTAWA, Mon.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, told the House of Commons that the Government does not intend…

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Sports Girl Quest Sth. Grafton Candidate's Campaign

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

In a communique issued by our friends in opposition we learn they are bringing their guns into action…

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Sports Girl Quest Diggers' Candidate's Campaign

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

The initial function to support the Diggers' Sports Girl candidate, Miss Enid Triggs, will be a bumper night's dancing at the…

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W.A.Y.S. In Action For Diggers' Sports Girl Candidate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

The W.A.Y.S. are going into action with a bang to provide a gala night's dancing at the Trocadero next Saturday night in…

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Call To Young Men of C.P. To Stand As Candidates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--A call to the young men of New South Wales who are members of the Country party to stand as candidates for every seat at the…

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Parliament Formally Adjourned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.--As a mark of respect to deceased ex-members, the House of Representatives and the Senate formally adjourned this afternoon…

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C.P. Candidates To Meet Before Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Country party conference decided today that before future Federal and State elections the Country…

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Dorrigo A.l.p.— Address by Mr. H. Oxford Endorsed Labor Candidate for Armidale State Seat

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

Addressing a meeting of labor members and others in the Memorial Hall, on Friday night, Mr. H. W. Oxford, the endorsed Labor candidate…

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