Greater Newcastle Elections
With 70 candidates competing for 21 seats, four parties or groups in the field, and many independents running individually or in…
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Politics & elections, 1944
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Council Candidates West Ward
West Ward candidates in Greater Newcastle elections number eight—three Labour, including a woman, three Progress and two Citizens. ALD. M. McGRATH (Labour) is…
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Among the candidates for Greater Newcastle Council on December 2 are: Mr. W. Postlethwaite, a Labor candidate for Central Ward, thinks that…
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Apart from Independents, candidates for Greater Newcastle Council election have grouped themselves to obtain…
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For South Ward there are nine candidates, including the Mayor, two other alderman, and a woman. ALD. R. NORRIS is the retiring…
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The photographs of Aid Scott Daisley and Mr. W. Parkes were inadvertently transposed yesterday. Ald. Scott-Daisley is, seeking…
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The Deputy Mayor of Greater Newcastle and two other aldermen are among the nine candidates contesting the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crook and Scalon Win Miner's Election
Mr. W. Crook has been reelected President of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation with a majority of 1362 votes—the largest for years. Messrs. J. Sneddon (John Dar-…
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Electioneering propaganda was being placed on telegraph poles in parts of Greater Newcastle, the Mayor (Ald. Norris) said last night. He…
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For mid-west Ward at the City elections on Saturday there will be 12 candidates. Mr. T. J. BRENNAN is a member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Interest in Lake Elections
Although voting in the Lake Macquaire Shire Council elections next Saturday will be in only two ridings interest has never been keener…
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Of 70 candidates for the 21 seats on Greater Newcastle Council, only six have failed to group themselves with others…
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Sir,—In Lake Macquarie Shire, residents of C riding will not the unusual procedure of two candidates, who were elected in C riding…
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A woman and three alderman of Greater Newcastle Council are among the nine candidates contesting Central Ward…
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Mrs. Ruth Higgins, a candidate for Central ward at the Greater Newcastle elections next Saturday, is in the Mater Misericordiac Hospital. It…
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At 24, Mr. G. T. McNamara is the youngest candidate in the field for Greater Newcastle Council elections on Saturday. District Secretary of the Lang Iabor. Party, Mr. McNamara is run-…
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Before any person elected as an alderman at the Greater Newcastle Council elections on next Saturday can assume…
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Only one of the sitting aldermen for North Ward is contesting the Greater Newcastle elections. There are 13 candidoates…
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The Chairman of the War Memorial Hospital Ward Appeal Committee (Ald. Norris) met most of the candidates for the "Miss Newcastle" contest last night. In the picture the Secretary (Mr. S. Delves) introduces Ald. Norris to nine of the girls. From right they are: Jeanne Perry (Retail), Betty More (Postal), Hazel Purdue (Railways) Margaret McDowall (Waratah R.S.L.) Eunice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to Editor Council Elections
Sir,—The election of the directors of Greater Newcastle is about to take place. Greater Newcastle properties have an asset value of more…
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