Won't Be Political Candidate Surf Life-saving President Sydney
Mr. Adrian Curlewis, president of the Surf Life-saving Association, said to-day that he had decided not to contest the Mosman seat at the next State…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1938
965 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 49
Migration to Be Discussed Plans to Be Sent to Parliament Sydney
Before embarking upon a scheme of assisted British migration the Australian delegation will discus the question with the British authorities in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Senate Vacancy Unprecedented Position Victorian's Successor By-election May Be Needed CANBERRA
A Senatorial by-election may be necessary in Victoria to choose a successor to the late Mr. John Barnes. He was elected at the general elections last…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Election Date April 2 Is Most Likely Sydney
The big task of printing the State electoral rolls will be completed during the first week in March…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First Ward Roll Delivered Greater Newcastle Elections
The first complete ward roll for the Greater Newcastle was handed to the Returning Officer (Mr. John Glassop) to-day, seven days ahead of contract…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MAITLAND — KURRI — CESSNOCK West Maitland Council By-election Interest in Candidates
Although nominations for the by-election to fill the vacancy on the West Maitland Council caused by the death of Ald. W. Clark will not close until February 11,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labour Candidates Two More for Greater City
In accordance with a decision reached by the Newcastle District Municipal Assembly of the Australian Labour Party this week, a special meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Labour General Election Hopes
The return of a Labour Government, pledged to continue rearmament, to review foreign policy, and to stimulate trade within the Empire, was highly probable at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oppose Mr. Lang Candidate to be Chosen A.L.P. Conferences to Be Boycotted Sydney
The Provincial Executive of the anti-Lang Labour movement decided to-night to select within 14 days an opponent for Mr. J. T. Lang in the Auburn electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Preparations for Elections
With prospects of an early State election, the Labor Party in Newcastle proposes strengthening its election fighting organisation. was stated to-day that an early conference would probably be called of the Hamilton, Waratah and Newcastle State Electorate Councils, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laying the Ghost of Parliament Fascist Chamber Is Proposed London
The meeting of the Fascist Grand Council called for March 3 will lay the ghost of Parliamentary Government says the Rome correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contest Election Grafton Businessman for Clarence Seat GRAFTON
Mr. Gordon Wingfield, a well-known Grafton businessman, has decided to contest the Clarence State seat as a Country party candidate at the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Labour Party Greater City Candidates Meeting Discusses Policy
A meeting of Labour candidates was held at the central rooms last night to discuss and review the policy for the Greater Newcastle elections. Ald. J. H. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mock Ballot for Town Clerks Greater Newcastle Elections
A mock ballot was the principal item on the agenda for a conference of district Town and Shire Clerks called by the Returning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women's Guild at Cathedral Election Of Officers
The work of the Women's Guild of the Newcastle Cathedral was commended by the Dean (Rev. T. M. Armour) at the annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Early Election U.A.P. Movement in State Sydney
An influential section of the U.A.P. is in favor of the prorogation of Parliament and an early election…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rushing State Election Some Members Want Polling in March Cabinet Meets To-day To Reach Decision SYDNEY
The prorogation of Parliament and a rush election will be discussed to-day by the State Cabinet. The move for an early appeal to the people, which was referred to in "The Newcastle Sun" yesterday, has developed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meet on April 27 Federal Parliament Many Cabinet Meetings Canberra
Present plans are that the Federal Parliament will meet for its first sessions in 1938 on April 27, and will sit approximately until the end of June…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trial Ballot Greater City Election Colossal Task Ahead
The system of preferential voting to be used at the Greater Newcastle elections was studied by a conference of district, municipal clerks, called by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Departed Importance Street Meeting and Elections Greater City Campaign
New times, new methods—that scorns to be the trend in local government elections. For the Greater Newcastle campaign, indications are that street…
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