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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

236 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 12

State Elections. Oxley Electorate

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

Nominations of candidates to contest the Oxley electorate for the next New South Wales Parliament closed yesterday (Tuesday). Mr. Berrell is…

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BIOGRAPHY: Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A. ENDORSED U.A.P. Candidate for Oxley

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 3

The U.A.P. Dept, of Publications writes:— Professional man, dairy fanner and crazier, truly a man of affairs is Hon…

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Offer to Political Candidates

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 5

We have received copies of Policy Speeches of Mr. Mair (Government) and Mr. McKell (Labor Party), occupying just on 100 foolscap pages…

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State Election The Labour Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

Mr. W. J. T. Morgan, the selected Labour candidate for the Gloucester electorate spoke in support of his candidature at Gloucester on…

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The Elections Premier's Speech

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Mair, opened the U.A.P. campaign at Albury on Tuesday night. "I pledge myself and my Ministers…

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State Elections 224 Candidates

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 2

Two hundred and twenty four candidates have been nominated for the 20 seats in the Legislative Assembly at the State elections on 10th May…

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Oxley Election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 4

Mr. T. A. Hudson, who had completed arrangements to contest this electorate in the interests of Labour, has now withdrawn his nomination in…

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BIOGRAPHY. Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A. Endorsed U.A.P. Candidate For Oxley

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 4

The appended has been forwarded with the compliments of the U.A.P. department of public relations:— Professional man, dairy farmer and…

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Seven Get in with No Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 2

Seven sitting members will not be opposed at the State elections, to be held on May 10. Four are U.A.P. members, and three Official Labor. They…

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The Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 2

The Premier of New South Wales, the Hon. Alex. Mair, is to speak in the Star Theatre Gloucester, on Friday night next, at 8 p.m., in…

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Biography: Captain G. D. Mitchell, M.C., D.C.M., Independent Country Party Candidate for Oxley

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 1

Captain G. D. Mitchell, M.C., D.C.M., is well-known throughout Australia and overseas as a writer of powerful books…

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Our Local Parliament. Short Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Kempsey, on Monday night. There were…

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Seven Get in with No Election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 1

Seven sitting members will not be opposed at the State elections, to be held on May 10. Four are U.A.P. members, and three Official Labor. They…

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Candidates Total 223

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 1

A total of 223 candidates submitted their names for the 90 seats. Four of them were women, including the only woman M.L.A., Mrs…

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Biography Captain G. D. Mitchell. M.c.. D.c.m. Independent Country Party Candidate for Oxley

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 6

Captain G. D. Mitchell, M.c., D.C.M.. is well known throughout Australia and overseas as a writer of powerful books. His first book. "Backs to the Wall."…

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The Candidates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 2

Commenting upon the Gloucester campaign, Mr. Bennett said that he was carrying the banner of the United Parties (U.A.P. and U.C.P.). A pact…

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State Elections. Gloucester Electorate. Mr. C. E. Bennett's Candidature

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., and endorsed U.A.P. candidate, opened his election campaign for the northern end of Gloucester electorate on Tuesday…

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State Election. The Premier and Mr. C. E. Bennett at Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 4

The Hon. Alex. Mair, M.L.A., Premier of New South Wales, with Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., addressed the electors in the Star…

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State Election. Mr. Fitzgerald's Campaign

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 3

In addressing the electors in Church Street, Gloucester on Friday night last, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, Independent Candidate…

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Captain G. D. Mitchell at Wingham. Independent Country Party Candidate Heard by Large Crowd. Warns of Australia's Unpreparedness for Invasion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 1

A large crowd gathered at the corner or Bent and Isabella Streets, Wingham, on Friday night last, May 2nd, 1941, to hear the Independent Country…

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