Municipal Elections in December
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) said to-day that the municipal elections would be held as usual next December. The Mair Government…
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Politics & elections, 1941
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Gosford Candidates in Final Sprints
Several candidates with Gosford engagements sprinted capably in their final trials at Broadmeadow this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insurance Red Cross Candidate Visits Newcastle
Miss Shirley Wilson. Insurance candidate in the N.S.W. Red Cross queen competition, is in Newcastle to-day, and will be present at a dance at City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Secret Session of N.Z. Parliament Wellington (N.z.)
The New Zealand Parliament, which has been called together for Tuesday by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Nash), will go into secret session to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Opinion Tests Election Mandates Not Explicit
The adoption of a system of mass observation tests similar to the Gallup poll technique used in America as a means of keeping Governments in touch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of interest to Women Sun-Herald Staff Dance To Aid Journalism's Red Cross Candidate
State wide in its appeal, the Red Cross Queen Competition has reached a most interesting stage as the closing date draws near. The barometer, which shows the position of each candidate, is undergoing constant changes as the various…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Miners' Election
LITHGOW, Monday.—Because of ill-health, Mr. A. E. Kirby resigned from the Board of Management of the Western Miners' Federation. In accordance with the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Of Interest to Women Dance At Mayfield For Red Cross Candidate In Queen Competition
There was a very large attendance at Dangar Park Bowling Club pavilion, Mayfield, last night, when Misses Beryl Griffith, Eileen Hayes and Joy Trelease arranged a most successful dance to aid the Red Cross Candidate (Miss Sue Other Gee)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.Z. Parliament Praises Troops
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—The House of Representatives carried a motion to-night expressing admiration of the work of troops in the Greece and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →National Candidates May Be Prominent Flemington Jumping Events
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Horses likely to be prominent in the Grand National Hurdle and Steeplechase next month, Bureaucrat and Solecism, are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Parliamentary Members May Contest Municipal Elections Sydney
Labor members of Parliament may in future contest municipal elections in addition to carrying out the duties of their principal positions. The Official Labor Party decided this aT the annual conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menzies Appeals for Dignity in Parliament Canberra
An appeal to members to preserve the dignity of Parliament was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menz[?]es) in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amazing Scenes at Parliament House Gain To Forces "Nil" After Challenge To Enlist CANBERRA
Scenes unprecedented in Commonwealth political history occurred in King's Hall, Parliament House to-day, when, surrounded by a group of nearly 100 members and officials, Mr. Ward (Labor, N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ugly Man Candidates
MR. F. LEBEN, Apex Club candidate. MR. W. A. MILLER, Benevolent Hospital candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those Who May Vote at City Elections
FINAL SORTING of cards for the completion of the rolls for the Greater Newcastle Council election is now in progress. The Electoral Officer (Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Residential Amendment for Council Elections
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Local Government Act was to be amended so that the period for residential qualification to vote at the local government elections…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increase in Number of Parliament Members Suggested Canberra
A suggestion that the number of members of the House or Representatives be increased from 75 to 96 was made by Mr. Drakeford (Lab…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour and City Elections
Newcastle District Assembly of the Official Labour Party decided yesterday to re-form the Newcastle Municipal Assembly to organise the Labour campaign in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament to Hear of Money Troubles
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A review of the Commonwealth's financial position and the difficulties with which the Federal Government is faced as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate for the Spring
Beau Vile at the stables of Frank McGrath at Kensington. He is being held by foreman Jack Hornery. Beau Vite will be a candidate in the spring events in Sydney and Melbourne…
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