Progress Associations and Council Election
New Lambton Progress Association decided last night to send a circular to all progress associations in West Ward inviting delegates to attend a…
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Politics & elections, 1941
458 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 23
Journalists' Candidate in Queen Competition
This is "Andrea," Queen of Journalism, She was chosen as the journalists' candidate in the Red Cross Queen competition being held in Sydney, and supported throughout N.S.W. "Andrea" is a friend to all charitable and patriotic organisations and her supporters have every confidence in her success. Her only visits to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stirring Welcome to Menzies by Canada's Parliament Ottawa
The usually unemotional Canadian House of Commons broke all tradition this afternoon when, with a wild thunder of applause and their fists hitting their desks, the members honored the Australian Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Issue of the Election
It is always more difficult to forecast the result of a quiet election than one in which party feeling runs high, but the indications are that Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Meets on May 28 Mr. Menzies to Attend
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) announced to-night that Federal Parliament would resume on May 28. This is the date…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stirring Welcome for Mr. Menzies Visit to Canadian Parliament
OTTAWA. May 8. A.A.P.—"If it was the desire of the enemy to divide us in order to conquer us, we can tell him now that he has failed," declared the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Labour's Election Task Is Hard Must Gain 14 Seats for Bare Majority
SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is still difficult to predict the result of the State elections, mainly because of the redistribution of electorates and the apparent lack of interest on the part of most electors who are concentrating on matters connected with…
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Final rallies in the election campaign will be held in the city and suburbs to-night. The rival Labour candidates for…
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Sir,—With reference to the State election on Saturday. Is it not time that State elections were abolished. Here we are, taxed up to the hilt for our war…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Election Ingredients
WELL-WHAT ABOUT COMING ALONG TO VOTE—?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Before-lunch" State Election Voters
When Newcastle voted in the State elections to-day it began to do so early, either with a "let's-get-it-over" attitude or because the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.b.c. Election Cover "Burlesque"
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Labour member of the War Advisory Council, Dr. H. V. Evatt, to-night criticised the broad-casting coverage of the State election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fortify Federal Labour Elections Make Boothby Campaign Vital
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The result of the New South Wales elections will, it is considered in political circles, fortify those members of the Federal Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What People Think Candidate's Views
I did not miss the opportunity of congratulating the potential Minister for Education on his astronomical figures, but I must not let the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claims Nazis Aimed Deliberately at Parliament Houses London
In the murderous blitz on London, "as indiscriminate as the frenzy of an ape," one thing was obviously deliberate—the attempt to destroy the Houses of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curtin on Boothby By-election Canberra
In unequivocal terms the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) asserted to-day that if Labor won the Boothby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seem Sure to Lose Deposits Four Candidates in Newcastle
It is now regarded as certain that the four candidates who opposed Newcastle M's.L.A. in Saturday's State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Queen Candidate
Miss Jean Mangold, who has been chosen to represent Newcastle district in the New South Wales Railways War Fund queen competition, will compete…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Labour Cabinet will probably be elected and announced before the week-end. The Labour Caucus…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Candidates for Boothby
ADELAIDE. Wednesday.—Nominations closed to-day for the Boothby by-election, upon which the fate of the Menzies Government depends. The two…
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