These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
629 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 32
The Chairman of the New South Wales United Australia Party (Sir Sydney Snow) said at the Country convention of the party to-day that a Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After a heated debate, delegates to the U.A.P. convention to-day decided to urge reduction in the number of members of the State Parliament from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Confidence that the Government would be returned to power at the next Federal elections was expressed to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thousands of people to-day attended the Catholic Basilica at Wellington, where Archbishop O'Shea said Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Liberal (Government) majority at the Canadian general election is now the largest in Canada's political history. With five results to come in and one…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MISS ELMA GIBBS (CHEERIO CLUB)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miss Joyce Davies, of Hamilton, has been entered by St. Andrew's Presbyterian Service League in the queen competition arranged by the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the meeting of the Lake Shire Council last night, the Shire Clerk (Mr. T. H. Holton) reported that Mr. S. G. Duncan had been elected to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Progress counts in primaries here indicate that the Democrats prefer in the ratio of three to one President Roosevelt, to Mr. Garner as a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rejection by the City Council Health Committee last night of the protest of the Businessmen's Club on the excess garbage issue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The taxation proposals of the Federal Government, which are considered certain to contain general increases, will be brought before the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The U.S. socialist Party has chosen Mr. Norman Thomas as candidate for the November Presidential election. It will be his fourth candidature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Socialist Party has chosen Mr. Norman Thomas as its candidate for the Presidential election in November. It will be the fourth time that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Tattersall's Cup candidates, Feminist, Old Rowley and Billposter, worked attractively over middle distances at Randwick to-day. Willie Green, Valparella and Dainty Revenue were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I believe it would be utterly impossible at the present time to take a secret ballot among the coalminers," declared the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mystery still surrounds the sudden decision of the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) to return Pago Pago when on his way to America…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Delegates of Newcastle and district sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night to enter a candidate in the popular queen competition in aid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the example of the House of Commons, the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) will dispense with much of the usual ceremonial at the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Argyle by-election Major Duncan McCallum (Unionist), who polled 12,317 votes, defeated William Power (Scottish Nationalist), with 7308 votes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mosaic and Own Folk have each been penalised 10lb for the Canterbury Park Cup to be run at Canterbury next Saturday. Billposter has been penalised 8lb,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →