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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1949

227 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 12

Election Questions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.—Although the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Holloway) was reported to have predicted in Melbourne the…

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Must Be Good Boy for Election Year

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 1

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Canadian Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 1

OTTAWA, Tues. (AAP).—The Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, announced to the Canadian Parliament that Parliament…

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Socialisation Will Be Chief Election Issue

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday—The Liberal Party would make socialisation the chief issue at the Federal election, Mr. R. G. Casey…

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Great Issues Of Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Fri.—"In all seriousness, I say that if the Country Party does not win this year's Federal election we can put the shutters up," said Mr. A. Fadden,…

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R.S.L State President Is Senate Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 3

The retiring State president of the R.S.L. (Mr. K. McL Bolton)revealed at yesterday's civic welcome in the Grafton Town Hall…

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Fake Elections (To the Editor)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 4

Sir.—Quite a stir has been caused by the publication of the way communists are reported to have faked trades' union elections…

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Extraordinary Elections in Two Shires

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 2

On Saturday extraordinary elections were held in the Orara and Nymboida shires to fill the vacancies caused by the death of…

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Parliament for Europe Established

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Fri. (AAP).--Representatives of 10 Western European nations yesterday sighed a statute formally…

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Jockey Club Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1949 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- Mr. James William McLauchlin, master baker of West Maitland, was elected chairman of…

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British Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Wed. (AAP.). The swing to the right continued today in Britain's week-long local government elections involving…

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Conservatives Gain In Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Friday (AAP).-- Sweeping Conservative gains and equally sweeping Labour, Liberal and communist losses…

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Urban Voting No Guide To Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (AAP).--Pol[?]ing for hundreds of urban district councils yesterday ended a week of intensive local…

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R.S.L. Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Polling for the election of State president of the R.S.L. closed at 5 p.m. to-day…

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Plate Candidates Work Well

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.--Silver Link, Johnny Zero and Laudus, who will clash in the James Barnes Plate, worked attractively at Randwick to-day…

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Elections in Hungary

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Tues. (AAP).--"A complete and glorious victory" for the Hungarian Popular Front is announced by the Hungarian…

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"Last Chance Election"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 4

"IT is my considered opinion that the next Federal election may be termed the…

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Roosevelt's Son Wins By-Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed. (AAP).--Franklin D. Roosevelt, 35 years old son of the late President, Franklin D Roosevelt, has won…

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Country Party Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Mr. E. J. Eggins, MLC, was to-day reelected president of the NSW Country Party, at its annual…

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Control of Communism Election Issue

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--"It is only by a change of Government that any realistic action will be taken against communism, and Australian security and safety…

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