A.l.p. Asks Minister to Fix L.g. Election Date
Wollongong A.L.P. at its last meeting decided to request the Minister for Local Government to decide upon a date for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1948
81 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 5
Candidates for Council Disappointed (To the Editor)
Sir,—Owing to a misunderstanding in the closing dates for nominations, two selected candidates from lake Illawarra South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Correspondence the A.l.p. and the Municipal Elections
Sir,—It was interesting to read in a recent issue that the local A.L.P. Branch is to request the Minister for Local Government to determine the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minister Denies Responsibility For Council Election Delay Mayor Graham in Reply
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has disclaimed any responsibility for delay in fixing ward boundaries in the City of Greater Wollongong, which is the cruc al factor holding up the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Dairy Produce Board Election
Nominations of candidates for election as members representing Butter and Cheese factories on the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the next…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →City Council May Resign to Force Election Move For Administrator; Discussion at Next Meeting
Greater Wollongong City Council at its next meeting will consider a motion requesting the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) to appoint an administrator to replace the provisional council until the municipal elections are held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Election on Five Ward Basis Electors to Vote on Ward Preference
Wollongong Council last Friday night decided to hold an election as soon as rolls can be prepared. The election will be on the basis of five wards each of three representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Committees Standing Policy After Elections
In a letter to Friday's meeting of the Greater City Council, Bulli Local Committee complained that members felt that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Election Date Still Indefinite "Gilbertian" Situation on Ward Question
No definite date can apparently be fixed for the much discussed Greater Wollongong Council election and the next move appears to be up to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. Cahill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Election Date!
The City Council has still received no further advice from the Department of Local Government regarding the fixing of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Polling Centre for Wollongong
The Agricultural Hall at the Showground will be used next Saturday as the main Wollongong polling centre for the Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week From the Inside the Election Will Be "All In"
A stir is expected shortly in local City Council circles—when the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) announces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Election Prospects No Wards" Appears Only Basis for Early Poll
Unless the Minister for Local Government allows an election to be held within the City of Greater Wollongong on a no-wald basis, the provisional council could remain in office for another 12…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Wards Election Alderman's Move Defeated
A move was made at Friday night's City Council meeting, by Aid. J. J. Kelly, to have the aldermanic elections conducted on an all-in, no wards basis. Alter a vigorous debate, his motion was defeated by eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Election Problems "No Wards" Motion Deferred
A poll of electors on the question of 15 or 5 wards, followed by an election or an earlier election on the basis of no wards is the problem now facing the Greater Wollongong Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Possible Boundaries Referendum in October Election Without Wards?
The time table for the compilation of rolls adopted by the council on June 11, allowed for the completion of the rolls by September 30. A poll on the ward proposals could men be held after the requisite notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"No Ward" Election now Appears Certain Minister to Fix Date
The first election of the Greater Wollongong City Council will almost certainly be held on the basis of "No Wards." This was stated at last Friday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Council Elections Progress Assn. Move
The Bulli-Woonona Progress Assn. will consider, at its next meeting, the advisability or otherwise of endorsing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections in October?
The first election for the Greater City Council will probably be held on October 9, it was indicated at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why L.g. Election Held Up?
There has been much comment by aldermen and by the general public at the delay in holding an election in the Greater…
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