Mr. Chifley Defeated In Shire Election
SYDNEY, Monday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), who bad represented “A” riding in the Abercrombie Shire for 15 years, was…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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Many Defaulters Over L.G. Elections Same Old Team Back with One Exception
Of the 2500 on the Municipal rolls, less than 1800 vot4ed at Saturday's triennial of aldermen, of the Municipal Council, so that, there are more than 700 who will go down as defaulters, and they are liable to a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Mayor Ald. J. Brown Logical Selection
The election of Mayor for the Cessnock municipality will take place at a special meeting to-morrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Elections
As previously stated, the Shire elections were keenly contested and much campaigning done beforehand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Aldermen and Shire Councillors Result From Local Govt. Elections Results of Last Saturday's Voting
The Local Government Elections, held on Saturday last in Scone and throughout the Upper Hunter Shire, were not without surprises on the first occasion of compulsory voting at Local Government elections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regional Development Election
MUSWELLBROOK, Tuesday. —The last meeting of the Upper Hunter Regions Development committee as at present…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday. — Cessnock Municipal Council will meet to-morrow night to elect its Mayor Several of his colleagues…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Villiers Candidates at Rosehill Dowborough and Silent Provide Contrasts In Preparation
Dowborough return to Rosehill next Saturday to race in the Flying Handicap over seven furlongs and may give another taste, of his galloping ability which he displayed on the track last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.a.a. Council on Way Out Last Meeting Before Annual Election
The council of the Northern Agricultural Association, as at present constituted, is on its way out, having met for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Sue ALP: Election Sequel
Mr Mutton. Independent Labor member of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stroud Shire Election Three Councillors Defeated
FORSTER, Thurs.—The counting of the postal votes and a strict scrutiny of all the ballot papers used at the Forster polling booth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letters To The Editor Municipal Election
Sir.—Why pick on Alderman Clyde as having filled 14th place in comparison with his sixth in the last elections? As an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby League Annual Meeting Election of Officers Deferred
The annual meeting of the Cessnock Rugby League club has held on Tuesday night, but the election of officers and committee for the 1948 season was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Kearsley Shire President
Cr. A. Collins was elected President of Kearsley Shire Council at a special meeting last night…
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There were 13 nominations for the election of six members of the Board of Directors for the Cessnock Co-operative Society. The successful nominees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regional Development Election
The last regional meeting of the Upper Hunter Regional Development committee as at present constituted was held at Muswellbrook recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Draw From Hat Decides Election ALDERMAN E. C. Humphries Re-elected Mayor. Alderman Adams, Deputy Mayor
Aldermen Humphries and Adams, Mayor and Deputy-Mayor, respectively, in the last council, were nominated for the position of Mayor at the first meeting of the newly-elected council, held on Wednesday last…
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Owing to a typographical error in our report of the results of the election in "C" riding, it was made to appear that Cr. D. M. Bell and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Mayor
Next camel the calling of nominations for Mayors and nomination slips were handed to each Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To The Editor Lower Hunter Elections
Sir,—Now the election of Councillors is completed and we have secured new blood in D riding we are hopeful of having…
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