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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

329 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 17

State Elections Mr. Drummond at West Armidale To-morrow Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) will address electors at West Armidale, near the Grand Hotel, at 8 o'clock to-morrow night…

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Stormy Meeting of Ryde U.A.P. Endorsed Candidate Not To Be Supported SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 4

Ryde branch of the U.A.P. decided not to support the endorsed U.A.P. candidate, Mr. E. S. Solomon, M.L.A., for the State elections…

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Federal By-election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 3

The by-election in Boothby (South Australia) to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives, caused by the death of the Government Whip…

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Don't Treat This Election Lightly

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 4

The election campaign is now in its last week—one of the swiftest campaigns in State history. That is, of course, as it should be, in view of the critical war situation and the desirability of establishing the new administration with the…

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The Elections. Stock and Station Agents Act. Unanimously Approved

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 3

Mr. John D Boyd, secretary of the Stock and Station Agents' Association of New South Wales, wales to the editor:—…

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The Elections Postal Votes

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 5

Application forms for postal votes are obtainable from State Returning Officers, and may be lodged without delay. Electors entitled to vote by…

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State Elections Mr. McKell Confident SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 1

Mr McKell leader of the State of State [?] to the State election [?] next Saturday said there might be [?] and substantial…

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State Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Abbott, addressed Uralla electors from the verandah of the Imperial Hotel on Saturday afternoon in support of the Minister for…

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War Savings Day Sales of Certificates and Stamps Election Night Rally

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 4

Final arrangements for War Savings Day, to be held on May 10, were made at a meeting of Armidale and District War…

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State Elections Campaign in Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. W. Power, M.L.A., Queensland, will speak at the court house corner at 7.30 o'clock to-night in support of Cr. J. J. Shanahan, Official Labour…

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State Election Labour Opens Campaign For Armidale Seat MR. J. J. Shanahan's Views Stated in Radio Broadcast

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 6

The Labour campaign for the Armidale seat at the forthcoming election was officially opened on Friday night when a representative of the candidate, Mr. J. J. Shanahan, gave a statement of the candidate's views on the war effort, and…

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Barwon Election. Mr. Heferen's Statement

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

"Once again we are in the midst of an electioneering campaign, accompanied by the usual rash promises and glaring misstatements…

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Special Election Night Programme

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 3

An excellent programme has been arranged for Saturday next (Election Night) at Warialda Theatre when the special attraction "Saturday's…

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State Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 3

Mr. F. T. Satterthwaite, endorsed Country Party Candidate for Barwo[?], speaking over 2NZ on Tuesday night and at Moree on Friday, said…

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State Elections Question Time At Political Meeting Mr. Ogilvie at Tenterfield

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 5

In its report of a meeting at Tenterlield on Friday, addressed by Mr. E. D. Ogilvie, who was supported by two Queensland…

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State Elections Mr. Ogilvie and the Graziers' Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. T. W McEwan, president of the Glen Innes branch of the Graziers' Association, writes to the editor:—…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 4

It is now almost certain that the federal Parliament will not meet until May 28. It is pointed out that if the…

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Correspondence State Elections Return of Mair-Bruxner Government Vital to War Effort

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 9

P. A. Wright, Wallamumbi, writes to the Editor:—Sir,—The State election to be held next Saturday is one which too many…

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Voters' Questions for Candidates Framed by Council of Churches SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 4

The Council of Churches has approved a number of questions which, it is suggested, should be put to candidates at Saturday's…

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Polling Places

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

There will be two polling places in the Glen Innes area, the Court House, and the West Glen Innes School…

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