Voting at Local Government Elections
Councillor Leo Barry, President of the Shires' Association of New South Wales, exhorts all citizens to vote at the Local…
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Politics & elections, 1953
327 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 17
Patrick Plains Shire Election
SINGLETON: As only the required number of nominations has been received for B riding in Patrick Plains Shire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader Council Candidates Township Saved From Bushfire
SYDNEY: About 100 soldiers to-day joined volunteers firefighters, police and civilians in o desperate effort to half a huge bushfire threatening the township of Menai, on the Woranora River. An Army spokesman…
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IT is to be hoped that the nomination of 24 candidates to contest the 14 seats on Maitland City Council is an indication of a more lively interest in local government affairs in the city…
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Voting for representatives from local government bodies, other than Maitland City Council, on the Hunter Valley…
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Town clerk Mr. S. J. Dunkley said to-day that at least 15 candidates have to be voted for at the forthcoming triennial elections of Maitland City Council to avoid making the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit Issue in Gwydir By-election
TAMWOETH: High feeling here over the passing-over of the district for a visit during the Royal tour is certain to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Handicap Candidate Went Well
SYDNEY: Cymbidlum, who will contest the November Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday went…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament makes arrangements for Royal Tour LONDON
Two Parliamentary moves yesterday put a seal on the arrangements which on Monday next will see the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen Busy in Last- Minute Packing Little Time to Celebrate Wedding Anniversary Good Wishes From Parliament London
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh celebrate their sixth wedding anniversary to-day, but they will not have much time to…
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For the Shire elections to be held on Saturday, 5th December, there will be a contest in "B" riding only, there being five…
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Alderman A. S. McDonald, of Maitland [?] Council, who is treasurer of the Local Government Association of New South Wales, to-day criticised the N.S.W. Government for altering the system of voting…
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Nominations of candidates for election to the Northern Agricultural Association Council for 1954,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →14 Candidates for Municipal Elections Retiring Aldermen Not Grouped
Seven of the retiring aldermen seeking re-election on 5th December will not be grouped. Only three candidates will be grouped. They are Messrs T. P…
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The Junior Court of the Methodist Order of Knights held its elections last night. Mr. Aub Bourke was elected…
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Last week's issue of the paper inadvertently omitted the name of Mr. Ben Norburn as a…
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Town clerk, Mr. S. J. Dunkley, to-day, issued a reminder that application for postal voting at the…
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SCONE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ELECTION takes place on Saturday week (5th December). Electors are not only again reminded that proportional voting will be the order, also that voting is compulsory. A heavy poll is…
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On Monday night, Scone Municipal Council met for the last time prior to the Local Government elections,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Government Election Council candidates air their views
On Saturday week Singleton electors will go to the polls to determine the structure of Local Government Administration in the Municipality for the next three years. Upon their final decision must rest the future progress pr otherwise, of the town between now and 1956…
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