Menzies Forecasts Govt. Election Victory
CANBERRA, Mon.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today forecast a Government victory at next years elections, resounding even than its 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illawarra · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1953
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Mr. Sid Parrish Candidate for Ward 8
A group of citizens and representatives of ward 8 progress associations met on Tuesday night and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liberals: "State Govt. Thrashed In By-Elections"
SYDNEY, Sun.—The President of the New South Wales Liberal Party (Mr. Lyle Moore) said tonight that the result of Kahibah and Waverley by-elections added up to a thorough thrashing for the Cahill Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Elections Many Nominations Already Announced
Although nominations for the Greater Wollongong Council elections do not close until Wednesday present indications point to a contest in practically all of the fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Alderman To Contest Wollongong Elections
A representative gathering of citizens and delegates from Progress Associations in Ward 8, has chosen Mr. C E. Sid)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petition On Ironworkers' Election
A petition from, a number of ironworkers employed at the Port Kembla Steelworks, has protested, to the Ironworkers'…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wild Scenes In State Parliament 4 Members Ordered Out
SYDNEY, Tues.—Four Members of the Legislative Assembly were ordered from the Chamber tonight during the wildest scenes witnessed in State Parliament for several years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Nomination Review Candidates Waiting For Closing Hours
With the ban on secrecy lifted from nominations for the local Council elections many candidates in this area are holding back their papers until the closing hour for entries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gerringong Election Prospects How System May Work the Council Representation of the Built-up Areas of Gerringong Municipality Could Dominate the New Council If a Basis of Reckoning on Figures Obtained in 1950 Is a Sound One
This will come about under the new proportional voting system to be used in the election on December 5th, it appears, if people in such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Progress Association May Affect Election
A new Progress Association just formed at Werri Beach could have the effect of altering the representation on Gerringong Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Independent To Oppose Mayor In Council Elections
Mr. L. I. Simpson will stand for Council election as an Independent in ward 11, against the Mayor (Ald, J. J. Kelly). Ald. Kells was returned unopposed in 1950…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →36 Nominate For Council Elections
Two of the 36 candidates for Council election on December 5 will be returned unopposed. They are Ald, A. Squires (A.L.P., ward 2) and Aid, H. Graham (Ind., ward 15). Nominations closed at 5…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unity Committee's Programme For Ironworkers' Elections
Points in the policy of the Ironworkers' Unity Committee, which is composed of the non-A.L.P. endorsed candidates in the coming Ironworkers' Union elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial Nominations for the Council Election
WHILE it is gratifying that there have been more nominations from independents than had first been expected for the City Council elections, it will generally be felt that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council Elections (To the Editor)
SIR,—During the forthcoming election, Wollongong people will be given an opportunity to express…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Election Viewpoint Bate Will Fight His Own Campain
That other election—the one for the Federal seat of Macarthur which will take place next April—was brought to the front again this week by Mr. Jeff Bate the Liberal M.P…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Election for Kiama Biggest Battles For Seats In Shellharbour Wards
Big surprise of the week in the preparations for the Local Government elections to take place next month was the news that there is to be no election in Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Elections Line-up
The final line-up of candidates for the municipal elections to take place in December was given by the returning officers for the three districts in which the ballot will be held, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →26 Nominations For Shellharbour Election
Twenty six nominations have been received for the Municipality of Shellharbour elections. This is two more than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Premier Invited to Address Election Meeting
An invitation is being extended to the Premier (Mr. J. J. Cahill) to address a public meeting…
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