Lang Party's Plans for Elections
When municipal elections were completed, steps would be taken to select candidates to contest the Federal and State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1944
352 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 18
Soldier Candidate For City Council
Mr. Ewart Lewis, who was previously mentioned as a possible candidate for East Ward at the Greater Newcastle elections, will be a starter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Who's Who in Greater City Elections
Below are biographies of some of the candidates who will contest Greater Newcastle Council elections in a little more than a fortnight. These thumbnail sketches of aspiring aldermen will be printed from day to day as a guide to voters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nearly 70 Candidates for City Council Election
When nominations for the Greater Newcastle Council close at 5 p.m. today, it is expected that nearly 70 candidates will have handed their papers to the Returning Officer (Mr. G. Wells). Men—and women—who have al-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Candidates for "Miss Newcastle"
Six candidates had been nominated for the "Miss Newcastle" competition in aid of the Memorial Ward Appeal and another three were expected,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Levy for A.l.p. Candidates
After having been addressed by, the Campaign Director (Ald. T. Breen), Newcastle branch of the Municipal Employees' Union decided to strike a levy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Elections
Sir,—I appeal to candidates for the coming municipal election to end this travesty of democracy and state their attitude to the many financial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Petrol for Electioneering
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—No petrol allowances will be made available by Federal authorities to candidates for municipal and shire elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Ward Candidates
The Kotara and New Lambton Progress Associations' campaign committees met last night to aid the candidature of Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thumbnail Sketches Of Council Candidates
Thumbnail sketches of candidates standing for election to Greater Newcastle Council on December 2 are continued today. Electors are advised to keep these as a guide for the day when they go to the booths…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →71 to Contest Elections Twelve More Than in 1941
Seventy-one candidates will contest the Greater Newcastle Council elections next month. The 1941 elections were contested by 59…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →79 Booths for the City Council Elections
More polling booths will be used for Greater Newcastle Council elections on Saturday fortnight than for State or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Variety Of Parties In Council Election
In the Who's Who for the Newcastle Council election today appear Communist, Progress, Citizens and Labor party candidates. Mr. G. W. Jackson is secretary of the Gas Employees' Union and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen Candidate
"Miss Railways" in the Memorial Ward Appeal queen competition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Extra Petrol for Council Candidates
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Federal Government has decided that no special allowance of petrol will be made to candidates for municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Candidates Do Not Want No. 1 VOTE
Profiting from experience of the effect of the Senate system of voting at previous Greater Newcastle elections, many grouped candidates are asking their supporters to vote "the ticket" in strict accordance with the recommended order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Less Than Fortnight to City Election
In less than a fortnight, voters in the Greater Newcastle district will be faced with the task of selecting 21 aldermen from 70 candidates. So far "The Newcastle Sun" has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Guide For Voters At Council Election
More thumbnail sketches of Greater Newcastle Council candidates are printed today. The elections will be held on December 2. Ald. J. Grahame is the present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charlestown Campaign for Council Election
The United Central Council of Progress Associations in the Charlestown district met last night to discuss the campaign for Lake Macquarie Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Ward Candidates for Newcastle Council
A record number of 70 candidates have nominated for the 21 seats on the Greater Newcastle Council. Polling day will be Saturday week, December 2. There are 11 more candidates than in 1941…
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