Local Government Elections
There is small reason for the suggestion which has been referred by the Local Government Association to councils throughout the State that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1940
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"Dastardly Lie" Queen Candidate is an Australian
"The statement circulated that Miss Jean Swebeck is a German is a low and dastardly lie," said the Mayor (Ald. Wiggins) at meeting of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Council in Favour Postponement of Election
When a circular was read from the Local Government Association last night referring to a proposal that local government triennial elections he postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council and Elections
A special meeting of West Maitland Council has been called for to-night to ascertain aldermen's views regarding postponing the triennial election. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Postponement of Local Government Elections Opposed
Kearsley Shire Council desires Local Government elections conducted at the end of the year as usual. This decision was reached at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nomination for Council Election
The nomination of a member to contest the next municipal elections was allowed to stand over to the next meeting by the Lambton Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stockton Whist Drive For Cheerio Candidate
The Stockton committe [?]of the Cheerio Club Patriotic Fund will conduct a whist drive to-morrow night. Excellent prizes have been given, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland Council Favors Election Postponement
East Maitland Council unanimously decided last night to support a proposal from the Local Government Association that the local government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Municipal Elections To Be Postponed Until After War SYDNEY
Local government elections are to be postponed until 12 months after the war. The matter was considered at to-day's State Cabinet meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Council Elections
Postponement of the triennial council elections in December owing to the war, found no support among City Council…
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Parliament should scrutinise very carefully the bill which will be introduced by the State Government postponing local government elections…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Party for Flying Club's Candidate
A successful house party was held at the home of Mrs. W. E. Stauffer. Tighe's Hill, for Miss Marjorie Oughton, the Newcastle Women's Flying Club…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Postpone Federal Elections Government Advised CANBERRA
Speaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day Mr. V. C. Thompson (C.P., N.S.W.) said there was a distinct feeling outside Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Postponement of Municipal Elections Sydney
The Government's decision to postpone municipal elections till after the war was supported to-day by the Senior Vice-President of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wants Federal Election State A.L.P. Plans Announced SYDNEY
"The Labor Party in this State is determined to campaign for the holding of a Federal general election in November," the general secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From Public House to Parliament House
One of the famous old inn-keepers of the Maitland district was Joseph Eckford who, in 1849 (writes Mr. W. J. Goold) was running the Rising Sun at Wollombi (Millfield). To attract attention to his house, especially at holiday time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King's Message to Swedish Parliament Stockholm, June 23
Both Houses of the Rikstag met secretly on Friday to hear from the Prime Minister (M. Hannson) and the Foreign (M. Guenther) an important oral…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Concert for Queen Candidate
A concert in support of Miss Marjorie Oughton, Newcastle Women's Flying Club candidate in the Patriotic Fund queen competition, was held in the Club Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Frolic For Flying Club Queen Candidate
Misses I. Friend and W. Woolnough arranged a children's frolic at the Hamilton Council Chambers in aid of the Newcastle Women's Flying Club candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Attitude to Elections "Position Too Critical" MELBOURNE
While continuing preparations for the next Federal elections, the Labour Party is not pressing for the holding of the poll, it was learned to-day…
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