Labour Party Hamilton Branch Meets Preparations for Elections
Preparations for the Federal and municipal elections were discussed at a adjourned meeting of the Hamilton branch of the Australian Labour Party, held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1937
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Early Election Is Denied Hurried Return Home of Mr. Lyons Sydney
There is no ground for the suggestions that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) is hurrying back to Australia for an early election, said the…
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The State Parliament was prorogued by the State Executive Council to-day until June 30, This is taken to mean that members will not be called together until…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Issue National Insurance No Bill This Session Melbourne
It is improbable that legislation to establish national insurance will be introduced before the next Federal elections, it was learned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election of Bishop Ordinance to Have Further Consideration Synod Endorses Constitutional Changes
A proposed ordinance to provide for the election of a bishop in the Diocese of Newcastle was referred back to the committee responsible for the bill, with special reference to the method of elimination of candidates, by yesterday's session of the Synod…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labour Party Interest in Municipal Elections Checking Rolls
The Australian Labour Party in the Newcastle district will contest the triennial municipal election in December with more vigour than in previous years. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News From The World's Four Corners Elections in Holland Nazi Party Has Hopes Amsterdam
The general elections in Holland passed off in quietness which contrasted with the warmth of the campaign. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Measures Lapse Federal Parliament Effect of Prorogation Canberra
A special "Commonwealth Gazette" to-day announces that the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has prorogued Parliament until June 17. The effect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Geegaws and Fripperies That Surr[?]nd Royalty Labor Again Asks for Simplicity Parliament Leaves It to the King Another Civil List Debate LONDON
Further demands by Labor members for greater simplicity in the daily life of the Royal Family were made in the House of Commons to-day during the second reading debate on the Civil List Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nazis Rebuffed Netherlands Election More Support for Premier Amsterdam, May 27
The general election in the Netherlands resulted in a victory for the Premier (Dr. H. Collin) whose party polled 40 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Country Party Takes Stock Lessons of Gwydir Election Quirindi
The country Party was due for an overhaul in policy to attract members and not drive them away, said Senator Hardy to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections Labour to Prepare Early Selection Differences Sydney
The State Executive of the Labour party is making early preparations for a State poll in the belief that, the Government in decide…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Vote for Democracy Dutch Election Result
Led by the Prime Minister, Dr. Colijn, the Coalition Ministry in Holland hat inflicted a convincing defeat on the Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selection Stands Labour Candidate for Cook Mr. Garden's Next Move Plea to Federal Conference SYDNEY
The Cook Labour Electorate Council to-night decided not to reopen the Federal pre-selection ballot. If the suggested Federal conference, to which Mr. J. S…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Pre-selection Country Party Candidates Conference Endorses Rule Tamworth
The North and North-western Country party conference, which concluded at Quirindi on Saturday, reaffirmed the principle of no pre-selection when it rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Composite Cabinets State Portfolio Allocations Pre-election Agreement Sydney
A resolution was carried at the Quirindi conference of the United Country Party in favour of equality of representation in future composite Ministries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Council Elections Labor Pre-selection
Thirteen nommations were received when Cessnock branch of the A.L.P. last night called for candidates to contest the pre-selection ballot for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Had Majority Defeated Candidate Ballot Box Opened Melbourne
The ballot-box used for the election in the Smith ward of the Melbourne City Council last November was opened by the Master in Equity to-day, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Long Session State Parliament Programme Considered Sydney
The State Cabinet began a two-day meeting to-day and considered the programme of legislation to be introduced next session…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Bill National Insurance Defer Action Until After Elections Melbourne
Although the speech which the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) will make at the opening of the Federal Parliament on June 17 will…
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