Mr. Hunt Not for Re-election
The General Secretary of the Hunter District Water Board Employees' Association (Mr. A. Hunt) said yesterday that he would not seek…
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Politics & elections, 1946
386 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 20
Violence Alleged In Bulgarian Elections
BUCHAREST, Monday.—Three Opposition parties contesting the forthcoming election have declared in a joint communique that the Rumanian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Party Has Big Win In Berlin's Elections
BERLIN, Tuesday: The Social Democrats, roughly equivalent to the Australian Labor Party, have swept the poll in the Berlin municipal elections, gaining 48 per cent, of the votes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State By-election Campaign Opens This Week
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Labour and Liberal Party campaigns for the four State by-elections will open this week. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Governor to Open Parliament on November 6
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Governor (Lieut.-General John Northcott) will open Parliament on November 6. This will be the first…
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Sir.—During the past few months in many unions there have been sweeping changes in control, with people of Labour views taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four State Seat By-elections May Go Against Govt
SYDNEY.—The N.S.W. Government fears that Labors chance in the Albury by-election will be prejudiced by the Victorian railways…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →National Fitness to Run Youth Parliament
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The National Youth Association Committee of the National Fitness Council of New South Wales will conduct a youth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Premier To Lead At Elections
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) would lead the State Government in the next general elections, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Government Election Proposal
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) has advised Cessnock Council that the request to have municipal and Kearsley Shire Council elections held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jews Injured in Election Eve Clashes
JERUSALEM, Oct. 28. A.A.P—At least 20 Jews were injured in clashes on the eve of the Zionist Congress election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safety Test For Opening Of Parliament
SYDNEY: The balcony of Parliament House has been tested to ensure that it will stand the strain when visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain Charges Rumania With Election Frauds
LONDON, Oct. 29. A.A.P.—In a Note to the Government of Rumania, the British Government says the impression…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Preference Vote Needed in Council Elections"
The number of candidates offering for the by-election to fill the vacancy on the Maitland City Council was ample proof of the need for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasks Of The New Parliament
The first tasks of the new Federal Parliament will be consideration of the Budget and reform of the arbitration system. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaker's Election Delays Federal Parliament Opening
CANBERRA. — The pening of Federal Parliament by the Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, was delayed today because,…
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Federal Parliamentry broadcasts will begin again to-day. Listeners this afternoon will hear the Duke of Gloucester opening…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Duke of Gloucester's opening address to Parliament was delayed this afternoon because the Liberal Party, in the House of Representatives forced a ballot for the speakership…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canterbury Flying Candidate Smart Over Four Furlongs In Today's Track Trials
SYDNEY: Earl Pentheus (48½), Sir Neith (49½) and Craftsman (49[?]), candidates for the Flying Handicap at Canterbury on Saturday, each galloped smartly over half a mile this morning. Earl Pentheus (N. McGrowdie)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The U.S. Elections
THE result of the midterm elections in the United States—the Republican Party will have a…
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