Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1942

89 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 5

One Parliament Australia Requires New Blood Says Mr. A. W. Anderson

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 3

The following resolution was carried unanimously at Lismore on the 31st August by a large gathering representing all sections of the community:…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Probable Labor Candidate for New England

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 4

At a meeting of Armidale A.L.P unanimous request from the Federal Council that the Armidale branch president, Mr. Oxford, should…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Member for Barwon Attack on Colonel Bruxner Speech in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly recently Mr. Roy Heferen, Member for Barwon, delivered an address on the Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Didn't Think Much of Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 2

When Dickens was Invited to be come M.P. for Finsbury, he replied that "nothing would induce him to otter himself as a parliamentary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Abattoir Position Uproar in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 2

Uproar [?] in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, when Mr. Br[?] (O.C.F. [?] moved, as a matter of urgency…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Police Promotion Enquiry in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly recently Mr. Tonge asked: Will the Premier say whether it is a fact that many first-class police constables have had…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Glen Innes Candidates for School Examinations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 4

Eight pupils will [?] the Leaving Certificate examination which commences in Glen Innes on November 17, and 41 for the Intermediate,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

John Woolcott Forbes Question in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 6

Mr. Selffert, M.L.A., from Monaro, asked the Premier in the State Parliament recently a series of questions in relation to the arrest in Mexico of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Labour Candidate for New England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 7

At the fortnightly meeting of the Barraba Labour League it was decided to support the nomination of Mr. Oxford, president of the New…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

South Coast By-election

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 2

When counting ceased on Sunday tight, figures in the South Coast by-election were: Bate, H. J. (U.A.P.) 2734; Beale, J. G. and.) 7540. Only…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Two Vacancies In City Council: By-Election Next Month

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 4

Following permanent appointment in the armed services, Aid. D. D. H. Fayle and Aid. G. H. B. Price…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

C.W.A. Reviews Year of Activity Annual Meeting of Armidale Branch Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 12

The annual meeting of the Armidale branch of the Country Women's Association, held in the Jo[?] stone Memorial Hall…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Election of Mayor

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 November 1942 · page 3

The Town Council is to meet next Tuesday night for the election of Mayor for the next year; also to consider the estimates. It is expected…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Nominations For City Council By-Election Close on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 4

December 12 has been declared polling day for the City Council election to fill two vacancies caused by the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Council Vacancy Eight Candidates likely For By-Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 4

Nominations to fill two vacancies on the City Council, caused by the resignations Aids. D. D. H. Fayle…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Intermediate Certificate Exam. Guyra Candidates

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 1

The Intermediate Certificate Examination commenced on Tuesday, 1st December, and will conclude on Monday, 14the December. There are 23…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Federal Parliament Labor Discontent Vote on One Army Proposal Conberra

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

The test of strength between the Government and those of its members who are seeking to disrupt it will…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Macintyre Shire Election of President Cr. Makim Re-Elected

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

A special meeting of the Macintyre Shire was held this morning to elect a President for the ensuing year and to fix the President's annual…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

City by Election Sevem Aspirants For Civic Honours

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

Seven candidates will contest two vacancies in the Armidale City Council at the by-election to-morrow. The field is the largest for any by-election for years, and the keenest interest has been aroused in the outcome…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

City By-election K.Jones And F.W.Harvison Make Debut In Civic Politics

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

Nine hundred and eighty-five voters exercised their franchise in the City of Armidale by-election to fill two vacancies on the council caused by die resignation, due to enlistment, of Ald. D. D. H. Fayle and G. H. B. Price…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →