Aldermen Resentful of Circular Before Greater City Election Brisk Debate at Hamilton
Resentment because Alderman G. W. Jenner had issued a pamphlet before the Greater Newcastle election, was expressed…
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Politics & elections, 1938
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Spiritless Election Campaign Dull Meetings in Sydney Sydney
Where is the fire, the high explosive, the spirited cut and thrust, the crackle of humor and the verbal sniping of the election…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Keen Interest in Election of Greater City Mayor Many Aspirants in the Field First Meeting of New Council To-morrow
To-morrow the 21 aldermen of Greater Newcastle will be called together to elect their first Mayor, who will hold office for nine months. The Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Posers for Candidates Pledge Hunt by Organisations
Candidates for Parliament are given little rest. If they answered all the questions submitted to them in the present State…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Horses May Collect A.J.C. PRIZES Uncertain Outlook For The Sydney Candidates SYDNEY
Racing does not always work out to plans and expectations, but at present it appears that horses from other States will collect the big A.J.C. prizes. Sydney horses experienced a lean time in Melbourne, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Greater City Council to Hold First Meeting To-day Election of Mayor
The first meeting of the first council of the City of Greater Newcastle will be held at Newcastle Town Hall at 11 o'clock this morning. No meeting of a Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Elections
Sir,—The elections are taking place at a very critical time for Australia and the world generally, Fascism, in all its naked brutality, is burning its way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greater Newcastle Election
Sir,—"A Newcastle Citizen" has added his comments to the result of the poll taken on March 5, and particularly refers to the defeat of Mr. H. Fenton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Election
Sir,—In Monday's issue there appeared a statement to the effect that Mr. Willson and Mr. Cant, ex-President and Secretary of Branxton A.L.P., had been expelled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State Election
International events have caught the headlines and have diverted the minds of the people of this State from issues raised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Election of Mayor of Newcastle (Continued from Page One)
Ald. Jenner congratulated the Mayor. He said that he had always hoped Greater Newcastle would be more democratic and he still thought the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ald. A. Griffiths First Greater City Mayor Allowance Will Be £1000 a Year Four Candidates in Ballot for Office
Alderman Arthur Griffiths, of North Ward, one of the best-known local Government figures in the district, was to-day elected the first Mayor of the Greater Newcastle Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The State Elections Little Excitement in Campaigns
The quietness which has characterised the State election campaigns in Sydney and country areas has been reflected in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Elections Sectarianism & Tax Relief Brisbane
If the general elections in Queensland, to be held on Saturday, April 2, were a straight out contest between the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sittings of Parliament Premier's Short Sessions Plan Sydney
The suggestion made the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in his speech at Narrabri yesterday, that Parliament should met only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political Day Housewives Association Two Candidates Speak
The necessity for Government attention to the important problems of high rentals and the high cost of living was expressed by two candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The State Election Labor Advocates on Tour
According to Newcastle labor candidates who have been campaigning in country electorates, much more interest is being taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reichstag Dissolved Plebiscite Day Elections London
At the same time as the holding of the Austrian plebiscite on the union with Germany a new Reichstag will be elected in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extended Term State Parliament Referendum, Before Action Sydney
The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) said to-night that Cabinet had only generally discussed the question of longer term Parliaments when consideration was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hold Balance Independents in South Australia Election Surprise May Be Another Appeal to Country ADELAIDE
The State elections yesterday caused many surprises, chief of which was the large vote received by Independents in every…
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