"Election To Test Red Bill Reaction"
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) suggested in the House of Representatives today that public reaction to the Communist Party Dissolution Bill will be put to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1950
262 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 14
Sterility in Cattle Mentioned in Parliament
A matter of interest to all dairymen in this district who subscribe to the Kiama Animal Health Cooperative Ltd., was mentioned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menzies' Threat of Early Election
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Unless the Labor Opposition surrendered on the Communist Party Dissolution Bill there would be an election soon, the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermanic Candidate For No. 10 Ward
First "surprise" candidate for the Greater Wollongong Council is Mr. William ("Bill") Steel, of Sperry Street, Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assn. Candidate for Council
The Rosemont Garden Hill Progress Association has proposed Mr. William "Bill" Steel, 12 Sperry Street, Wollongong, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Canberra Today Elections Loom Nearer
TIMING of the forthcoming election remains the chief topic in Canberra. Behind the scenes there are important moves among the rank and file of the Labor Party to avoid an election on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cup Candidates On Show At Caulfield
Horses on which thousands of pounds have already been wagered in the coming Caulfield and Melbourne Cups will be running at Caulfield this afternoon. In addition, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A.L.P. Endorses Candidates For Wards 2 and 15
Mr. S. J. Cook, a former President of Central Illawarra Shire has been endorsed as the A.L.P. candidate for Ward 15 in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Election Problem
The City of Greater Wollongong Town Clerk (Mr. W. H. Mitchell) has announced that the possibility of a Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentarians Will Aid Council Candidates "All Out" Effort By A.L.P.
STATE and Federal Members of Parliament in the Greater Wollongong district will give their co-operation and support to A.L.P. candidates in the forthcoming City Council elections. INDICATIONS are that the A.L.P. will make an "all-out" effort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ironworkers Prepare For Elections
A special meeting of Port Kembla Federated Ironworkers held last night elected Mr. J. McHardie, of Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit By State Cabinet and Parliament Likely
It is likely that a Parliamentary tour of inspection of the Wollongong-Kembla area will be held at the first available opportunity next year. This has been announced by Mr. R. Connor, M.L.A., Member for Wollongong-Kembla, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Corrimal Officers Postponed
At a meeting of the Corrimal Amenities Committee, it was decided to defer the election of officers till the next meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Threat Of Election On Bank Bill
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A rallying call to the Opposition to fight the Commonwealth Bank Bill, if necessary, to a double dissolution of Parliament was made by the Leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Virile A.L.P. Candidates" In Miners' Ballot
"The Southern District Miners' elections are being contested by four virile A.L.P. candidates," declared the Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gwyneville Progress Ass. Endorses Ald. Beaton for Council Elections
Ald. Don Beaton has been endorsed by the Gwynneville Progress Association as its candidate in the forthcoming Municipal elections. Gwynneville is situated in Ward 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W'gong Prices Queried in Parliament
"SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. R. Fowles (Labor, Illawarra) asked the Minister for Prices (Mr. Finnan) in the Legislative Assembly today why there were such large margins above…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Candidates Likely This Council Election
It is likely that there will be a record number of candidates in the forthcoming Greater Wollongong City Council elections, according to informed Council observers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opposing Views Of Candidates
"Let not your right hand know what your left hand is doing," rang true at the last Dapto Progress Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Elections Les Strachan to Nominate (To the Editor)
Sir.—Having been requested by several organisations and a number of electors, I have decided to stand as a candidate…
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