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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

236 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 12

Our Mail Bag. Oxley Election. (To the Editor.)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 3

Sir,--Through your columns I desire to say a word to the electors of Oxley in regard to the State elections on 10th May. I wish to draw…

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Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A. Minister for Works & Local Government Endorsed U.A.P. Candidate for Oxley

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 3

Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., Minister for Works and Local Government, endorsed U.A.P. candidate for Oxley, was previonsly Minister for Justice. While…

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Saturday's Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 2

[?]fling the fact that we [?]the midst of the most terrible [?]ever drenched the soil [?] with human blood, we…

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Mr. L. Q. Martin, M.l.a. Minister for Works and Local Government. Endorsed U.a.p. Candidate for Oxley

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 3

The United Australia Party writes: Mr. L.O. Martin, M.L.A., Minister for Works and Local Government, endorsed U.A.P candidate for Oxley…

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State Elections. Polling Day, To-morrow (Saturday)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 2

Polling Day for the State Elections is to-morrow (Saturday). In Wingham the polling booth will be at the District Rural School, and…

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To-morrow's Elections

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 4

To-morrow the electors of this district, in common with those in every other part of the State, will be called upon to exercise the franchise…

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State Elections. Taree Polling Booth

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 6

Polling at Taree will take place to-day (Saturday) at the Public School, and will start at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m Voting is…

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Polling Day

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 4

Polling day-for, the State election will take place this Saturday, between the hours of 8 a.m., and 8 p.m., at the local Court House…

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Polling Results. the "Times" Arrangements

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 6

The proprietor of the "Times" haw made arrangements for obtaining the polling results to-night (Saturday) for Oxley electorate, together…

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Election Speech

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. F. J. Carlin informs us that Mr.S. G. O. Martin will speak in support of the candidature of the Hon. L. O. Martin in Horton Street,…

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Oxley Election. Electors:— The time has now arrived to choose. It is either

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. Martin has had a great career and clearly possesses a close grip of all our problems, while Mr. Mitchell plainly has not War, remember, is…

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Oxley Election. Sir Earle Page Supports Mr. L. O. Martini

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 6

The Hon. L O. Martin, M.L.A., Minister for Works and Local Government, advises that the he has received the following letter from Sir Earle…

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State Elections. Landslide to Labour

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 4

Last Saturday's State elections resulted in the overwhelming defeat of the Mair Government, while a number of Cabinet Ministers of that…

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Polling at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

Polling day at Taree was quiet. The voters came along in a steady stream throughout the day, and no hitch occurred in the arrangements. Mr. A. E…

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Polling Day at Forster. Surprise Labor Vote

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

The outstanding feature of the, polling at Former on Saturday last for the election of a member for the electorate of Gloucester was the very…

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Polling Day at Forster Surprise Labor Vote

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

The outstanding feature of the polling at Forster on Saturday last for the election of a member for the electorate of Gloucester, was the very heavy vote for…

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State Elections Labour's Sweeping Victory Defeat of Ministers Mr. Martin Loses Oxley

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

The Official Labour Party, led by Mr. W. J. Mckell, crushingly defeated the State Government on Saturday in one of the quietest elections in the history…

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State Elections. Labor's Sweeping Victory. Seats Taken From Government. Four Ministers Defeated. Success of Independents

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

The Official Labor Party, led by Mr. W. S. McKell, crushingly defeated the State Government on Saturday in one the quietest elections in the…

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Our Local Parliament. Usual Fortnightly Meting

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present Ald. H. E. Chapple (Mayor), N…

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Latest Telegrams. Latest Election Results. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 8

Features of the election count yesterday were the contests in Monaro and South Coast, where the sitting members are reducing leeways. In…

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