First Election Municipality Named After Governor
According to old Press clippings, well-preserved in the first minute-book, a public meeting of residents and property owners was held at the Temperance Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1937
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Labor "Rebels" Will Continue Fight FEDERAL A.L.P. Is Not Keen to Intervene Gwydir by - Election May Be Awaited Sydney
Denied readmission to the official A.L.P. by the Easter Conference, leaders of rebel unions will now strive for a meeting of the Federal A.L.P. Interstate Executive in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gwydir By-election May 8 CANBERRA
The Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. G. J. Bell) announced to-day that the Gwydir by election would be held on Saturday, May 8…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Depend on N.S.W. Labour's Election Chance Mr. Ogilvie's Comment Sydney
"In any election Labour's chances in Australia depend on the results in New South Wales," said the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) to-day. If…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alberta Premier Not Defeated in Parliament EDMONTON (Alberta), March 30
Capitulating to the Budget demands of the insurgents in the Social Credit Party the Premier (Mr. W. Aberhart) escaped defeat in the Legislature to-day. He will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gwydir Seat Interest in By-election Labour's Brighter Hopes Canberra
The Gwydir by-election is creating great interest in political circles in Canberra. While Labour's chances have been enhanced by the spirit which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Communist Party To Work for Labour Success Policy for Next Elections
The Cessnock section of the Communist Party has endorsed the decisions of the northern district committee which recently is to work for the return of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Election
Ald. Massey, the Lord Mayoral candidate, opening the Citizens' Municipal Organisation campaign last week, made an excellent impression on those occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carpenters' Union Election of Officers
Mr. G. Campbell has been elected President of the Newcastle Carpenters and Joincrs' Union. He had filled the position prevlously…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MAITLAND-CESSNOCK-KURRI West Maitland Surprise Nomination West Maitland Council Election
Although it was known that there would be two definite candidates and a possible third for the vacancy on the West Maitland Council caused by the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Maitland Council By-election
Nominations for the by-election to fill the vacancy on West Maitland Council caused by the resignation of Ald. J. Clulow. are: Percy Brighton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Election Fight Government Forms New Party Tokio
The Japanese election campaign will be mainly a duel between the combined strength of the Selyukal and Minseito parties, holding 375 out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MAITLAND-CESSNOCK-KURRI West Maitland Three Candidates Council By-election
The nomination of Percy Brighton Cohen, dentist, of Brisbane-street, Lorn, which was one of four received for the by-election to be conducted on April 10…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election Duel. Japanese Preparing New Party in Field London, April 1
The campaign leading up to the Japanese elections on April 30 will be mainly a duel between the combined strength of the Minseito and Selyukai parties,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gwydir Seat Three Country Party Candidates Two Withdrawals Narrabri
The Country party candidates in the Gwydie by-election are Mr. E. G. Bachelor, of of Baradine, a schoolteacher, Mr. O. L. Milling, of Dunedoe, an auctioneer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gwydir By-election Labor Campaign to Begin on April 13 SYDNEY
Labor will open its Gwydir campaign at the Gunnedah Town Hall on April 13. The main speakers will be Messrs. Curtin, Lang, and Beasley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Campaign Opened Free State Elections MR. W. T. Cosgrave's Policy (Australian Associated Press.) DUBLIN, April 3
The Opposition Leader (Mr. W. T. Cosgrave), opening his campaign in view of the forthcoming general elections described the President's (Mr. de Valera)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Candidates for the Derby Two Already in Favor London
The Hour and Perlfox are two colts mentioned in the early Derby quotations. As a two-year-old The Hour won…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament House Repairs to Cost £12,000 SYDNEY
Work has begun at Parliament House an repairing the Legislative Council chamber. The Government is spending about £12,000 in constructing the interior…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Hospital Board Election
The ballot in the Industrial contributors' section for the reconstituted board of tho Wallsend Hospital which will close on Saturday…
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