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556 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 28
One cannot help feeling a great deal of sympathy for the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), who is being criticsed both by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) and the leader of the Country party (Mr. Cameron). In addition, he and his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About 150 candidates from schools in the Newcastle district will sit for the final hurdle of the secondary education…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Addressing the Constitutional Club luncheon to-day, the Leader of the Country party (Mr. A. G. Cameron) said that within the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The 1939 Leaving Certificate examination began today with a past paper in English for 3000 candidates in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is endorsement in Federal political circles of the Country Party leader's declaration that an early general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mildura was the best galloper at Caulfield to-day. Stablemates, Anpapejo and Climax, were given long gallops at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →President Roosevelt is very likely to be a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize if it is awarded this year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Is it a coincidence that a Sunday paper should print almost a full page applauding the qualities of Mr. Nelson as Labour's strong man of the day and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Republicans claim that the municipal voting in Pennsylvania indicated that the State will overwhelmingly support the party's 1940 presidential candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Reluming Officer (Mr. L. Wells) has declared the result of the Electrical Trades Union. New South Wales branch, annual ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The session of Parliament to begin on Wednesday is expected to be marked by an unusually small degree of criticism of major Government policy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner) has stated his belief that the Mayor of Greater Newcastle should be elected by the people, instead of by the aldermen. A canvass…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When State Parliament resumes at the end of February, the Government intends to introduce legislation to alter the electoral law to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The re-assembling of the Federal Parliament will be generally welcomed. At a time when war necessarily imposes on Australia some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The possibility that there is connection between the comparative inactivity in hostilities and moves for peace in Europe was suggested to the House of Representatives by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Messrs. J. C. Ross and S. A. Lloyd, Ms.L.A., who have been censured for assisting Mr. Marshall in the Upper Hunter by-election, have appealed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Government candidates, says a Johannesburg message, easily won two by-elections, which were fought on the question whether South…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE AUSTRALIAN Parliament would be consulted before the Government committed the Commonwealth to participation in a peace…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Local Government Association conference decided to-day to urge the Federal Government to hold a referendum at the next Federal elections on the abolition…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Committee of Management for the Newcastle Trades Hall Council for 1939-40, and the representatives of the May Day Committee, will be elected at the…
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