Parliament and Local Government
To Mr. F. H. Robinson was entrusted the toast of Parliament and Local Government. Mr. Robinson said that as they met that night, they were at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1939
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Election of Officers
Office-bearers were elected as follows:— Group President: Mrs. J. Davies. M.B.E., Scone (re-elected ninth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election of Officers. Correspondence
The election of officers resulted in all last year's office-bearers being elected, namely:— President: Mr. W. M. Alford. From Head Office, dated 10th October, stating that the co-operation of the P.P.U. has been sought, and the General President had accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Candidates Presidency of Miners' Federation Ballot This Week
A ballot is being held this week for the election of General-President and General Secretary, of the Miners' Federation for the 1940-41 term…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting Dates Federal Parliament CANBERRA
Notices of the meeting of the Federal Parliament were published in the Commonwealth Gazette. The House of Representatives is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council Election Yesterday Primary Votes Counted
Voting for the election of 15 members of the Legislative Council for a period of 12 years commencing in April next year was conducted on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Ham and Eggs" Municipal Elections Polling in U.S.A. New York, Nov. 6
The State municipal elections throughout the country, to be held to-morrow, may indicate the political trends of 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unemployed and Christmas Relief Mr. Baddeley's Question in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly the other day Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., asked the Premier (Mr. Mair) if he could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Paper Leaving Certificate Exam. 3500 CANDIDATES
There were 3500 candidates for the Leaving Certificate examination, which began with he English paper throughout the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Time for Election
In political circles prospects of an early Federal election are, it is reported, being actively discussed. The suggestion is that the onus for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Music Examination Results Kurri Candidates' Successes
In the theory of music examinations conducted by the State Conservatorium the following local girls were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Commissioner in Canada Mr Stevens Not a Candidate. Sydney
The former State Premier (Mr Stevens) again announced to-day that he would not be a candidate for the position of Australian High…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Federation Election of Officers
The ballot for the election of the general president and general secretary of the Miners Federation, which was partly taken in the north on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aftermath of Upper Hunter By-election Mr A. C. Marshall's Candidature
There is considerable interest locally in the "war" which is going on in Sydney between Messrs J. C. Ross, S. A. Lloyd, Ms.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lively Debate Expected In Parliament Camp Canteens All-Prevading Topic In Federal Circles Conflicting Views Sydney
The question whether military canteens should be wet or dry appears to be almost the all-pervading topic in Federal political circles, and it is believed that the question will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →131 CANDIDATES Intermediate Exam. At Cessnock CESSNOCK
At Cessnock High School to-day. 131 pupils started the intermediate examinations. The Leaving Certificate finished…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First-aid Examination 25 Successful Candidates
Out of the 25 candidates who sat for the examination in first-aid recently, following the class conducted under the National Emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOWLS Lorn Park Club Election Night Draw
The following game must be played on Saturday next, November 25, or forfeit: Final 1938-39 H. G. Willis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Profiteering Taking Place References in Parliament
Specific instances where profiteering was taking place were given by members in the House of Representatives on Wednesday night during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Intermediate. 29 CANDIDATES
Twenty-nine candidates are sitting for the Intermediate Certificate examination, which opened at the Rural School on Monday…
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