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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
1,065 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 54
Will Mr. Mat Charlton, formerly leader of the Federal Labor Party contest the by-election to fill the vacancy in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is anticipated in Newcastle that the writ for the State elections will be issued to-morrow. If it is, it will be necessary for electors wishing to enrol…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As the A.L.P. Easter Conference will fall on the middle of the election campaign this year. It is expected that proceedings will be brief and that many…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Focussing attention on the doubt existing in the minds of many electors or whether the banking and monetary systems had kept pace with social evolution…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At a meeting of citizens last night a committee was formed to further the candidature of Mr. E. O'Neil, who is standing as an independent candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Although there already have been sensational happenings in connection with the Labour plebiscites in Brisbane, the coming election promises to be a very…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Speculation was rife in Newcastle yesterday concerning when the writ for the State elections is to be issued. Although it was recognised that the effect would…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Both Houses of the State Parliament terminated their sittings to-night, and will not be called together again till after the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A close contest, the result of which may rest on the allocation of Federal A.L.P. preferences, is expected in Bathurst. This is one of the seats which the State Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The State Parliament has been dissolved, and the elections writs issued. The supplementary rolls will be closed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When speaking at the Public Service Association conference to-day, Mr. Flynn, S.M., referred to a statement made in Parliament yesterday that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the session ended yesterday, the Federal Parliament passed 24 bills in 18 sittings. Since the election, Parliament has sat on 39 occasions, and 45 measures have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At a meeting of the Maitland branch of the Labour party campaign committee on Thursday night, sub-committees were appointed to deal with finances and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two important meetings of State Labour party supporters will be held at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-night. The Newcastle-Kurri-Cessnock group,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting, of the Board of Directors of the Newcastle Young Women's Christian Association was held in the Association's lounge room on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A special meeting of the State Executive Council was held to-day to dissolve Parliament. The election writs were later…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The committee organising a sports meeting at Bellbird to-morrow believes in taking no risks in regard to the result of the forthcoming State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the issue of the writs and the closing of the rolls on Friday, the election campaign opened in earnest during the weekend. All parties are ready for an intense campaign. The State Labour Leader (Mr. J. T. Lang) opened the battle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With a Douglas Credit candidate, and possibly a Communist candidate, as well as Federal and State Labor candidates, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Predictions that yesterday's racing at Warwick Farm would furnish a certain amount of assistance to backers in their elucidating of Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup problems proved correct. Sarcherie ran such a good race in third place in the weight-for-age Chipping Norton,…
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