Labor Rally in Scone Candidate's Address
Mr. C. L. Robinson, endorsed Labor candidate for Pater. son Federal Division, addressed a well-attended Labor rally…
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Politics & elections, 1949
430 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 22
Mr. Home Not A Candidate
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Mr. S. Horne, who indicated last week that he would contest, the Cessnock seat as an independent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By-election at Cessnock Executive to Pick A.l.p. Candidate
SYDNEY, Wed.—Despite a [?]` quest by the northern district executive of the Miners‘ F[?] that a pre-selection [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superannuation Schemes May Be Election “Bait” Labour, Opposition Both Interested
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Opposition, which has been considering a national superannuation scheme as one of the main appeals to be offered to the people at the forthcoming elections, is upset by Mr. Chifley’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined for Not Voting at Council Elections
CESSNOCK, Wednesday. — A special court was held at Cessnock to-day to deal with 126 prosecutions arising out of the failure of people…
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Many and varied were the excuses received by the Cessnock Council for failure to vote at the recent by-election, but a defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failure To Vote At Council By-election Fines At Cessnock Court
Twenty-five people who failed to vote at the recent Cessnock Council by-election were fined amounts [?] from 10/ to £1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Country Party. Paterson Federal Election
The sub-committee of the Paterson campaign executive met at the Country Party Rooms, Maitland. Mr. Hartley White (State organiser…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Election Labor Tipped to Lose
Date of the Federal election is still undecided. Cabinet tentative choice, Saturday, December 10, is in doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Communist Candidate For By Election Mr. J. Tapp Selected
Well-known on the Northern, coalfields, Mr. J. Tapp will contest the by-election for the Cessnock seat, as a Communist Party candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER, 1919. "Petrol Explosion" in Federal Parliament. Government Censured for Lack of Policy. [From a Political Correspondent in Canberra]
Australia's development, the productive capacity of her primary and secondary industries may well have been seriously affected in Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Executive's Decision Criticised Selection of A.L.P. Candidate
Members of the Cessnock branch of the A.L.P. on Sunday strongly criticised the State Executive's decision to select a candidate to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Crook Selected by A.L.P. To Contest Cessnock By-Election
On Friday night the State Executive of the A.L.P. selected Mr. W. Crook, of Kurri Kurri, as [?]dorsed Labour candidate to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Country Party Paterson Federal Election
The Sub-Committee of Paterson Campaign Executive met at the Country Party rooms, Maitland, on 7 th September, 1949. Mr. Harley White, Sate Organiser for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Petrol Explosion" in Federal Parliament Government Censured for Lack of Policy
Australia's development, the productive capacity of her primary and secondary industries may well have been seriously affected in Canberra last week, when an agitated Prime Minister'bluntly told the House of Representatives that his Government would neither consider easing the restrictions on petrol imports from "dollar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election December 10
The Federal elections will be held oh Saturday, December 10. Federal Ministers, at a special meeting of Cabinet on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rumours of General British Election
LONDON, Sept. 23 (A.A.P.).—Rumours of on early general election m Britain persist, although there is no confirmation available in authoritative Socialist quarters that Cabinet has discussed the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"One-track Mind" Says Country Party Candidate
"It is apparent that our present Government has a one-track mind, being more interested in their return to power than the welfare of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDITORIAL Election Year
WITH the Federal election only three months away political parties land candidates) are beginning to show some activity in their approach to electors. As the distance shortens the pace will become considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: Election Year Kremlin Will Bargain For Peace In Own Time and Own Terms
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 (A.A.P.) News of an atomic explosion in Russia should not surprise anyone, the United States Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, told a crowded press conference last night…
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