Ironworkers' Secretaryship; 5 Candidates
SYDNEY, Monday.—Five candidates will contest the ballot to fill the position of National Secretary of the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1950
262 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 14
Election Challenge Rejected
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice Fullagar today rejected a petition to invalidate the election of the Federal Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Elections Are You on the Roll?
At every election in every area, there people who go to the polling booths to record their votes and find they are not on the roll, or are enrolled in the wrong ward…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sex Offenders' Legislation for State Parliament
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) announced today that legislation to provide for indeterminate gaol sentences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →K.c. Says Forged Ballots in Ironworkers' Election
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Election of Ernest Thornton and his associates to the Executive of the Federated Ironworkers' Association last December was assisted by more than 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.L.P. Discusses Early Election Possibility
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Labor Party Advisory Committee today discussed the possibility of the Menzies' (Avernment dissolving Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →16 A.l.p. Nominations for Counce Elections
At the Wollongong A.L.F. Municipal Assembly meeting it was reported that 16 nominations had been forwarded to the G.R.O., Sydney, for 12 of the 15 Wards in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Indonesian Parliament Forms
DJAKARTA, Wednesday.—Formation of Indonesia's multiparty Paliamentary Government with 18 ministers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Liberals Told Inflation an Election Issue
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The State council meeting of the Liberal Country Party was today told inflation would probably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today Labor Planning for Early Election
Imperturbable, unpredictable, cooly calculating Labor Leader Ben Chifley has decided that an early election is desirable. Unless the Federal Labor Caucus reverses his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Talk of War at Opening of Parliament
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Government was taking necessary steps, of a precautionary character, to ensure that New South, Wales would be prepared to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Told Of District Problems
The need for a joint legislative and financial approach, by both State and Federal Governments, to the needs of Greater Wollongong, was stressed by Mr. Connor, M.L.A. for Wollongong-Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opposition May Force Election on Budget
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Federal Ministers believe that if the Commonwealth Government is to be forced to an early election, the crisis will occur on the issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ambulance Election On September 27
The first election for three years for the appointment of 12, district residents to the Illawarra District Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No Council Election Till Rolls Up-to-date"
"There be no municipal elections in the Greater Wollongong Municipality—until the rolls dre brought up to date. Neither will we wait 15 years for district sewerage," the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Election Forecast In Britain
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—Even if the Government win to-night's crucial division in the House of Commons on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metrop. Candidates Tipped For Rosehill
SYDNEY, Friday. — Sir Falcon and Show-stream, both prominent Metropolitan candidates, are expected to win at Rosehill tomorrow. Betting on the Epsom, however, is not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labor Selects Council Candidates; Confident of Result
With pre-selections finished in all but one Greater Wollongong ward, the A.L.P. is "extremely confident" of gaining control of the council at the December elections. Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Re-opens Today
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The second, sitting of the first session of the 19th Parliament will commence tomorrow, when the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Federal Election Believed Inevitable
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Members of all. Parliamentary parties believe a Federal election is now. inevitable. Government members contend…
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