ALP Has Campaign Director For Municipal Elections
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 4
The A.L.P. has elected a campaign director for the municipal elections in Greater Newcastle in December, and has already begun to draw up a general policy for adoption by all party candidates…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 3
The Newcastle and Hunter District Council of the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women decided at its monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hold Election Soon in Victoria Cain Government Resigns
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Late to-night the Premier (Mr. Cain) tendered the resignations of himself and his Ministers to the Governor (Sir Winston Dugan). An election is expected to be held on November 8 or 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Election December 6
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 2
Greater Newcastle's new council will be elected on Saturday, December 6. The election is held each three years. The Town Clerk (Mr. G. Wells)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Elections Fixed For Nov. 8
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 1
MELBOURNE.—Polling day for the State election was fixed today as Saturday, Nov. 8. Nominations will close at noon on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cabinet Switch Seen As Pointer To Elections
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 2
LONDON, Thurs. (O.S.R.): The opinion is growing that the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) plans a general election within the next 12 months. A study of the ministerial reshuffle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Most Sitting Aldermen To Seek Re-election
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 8
Most of the sitting aldermen will seek re-election at the Greater Newcastle Council elections on December 6. Ald. L. Morgan has announced his retirement and although Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hold Victorian Elections On November 8
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Victorian State elections would be held on November 8, the Premier (Mr. Cain) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Miss Australia" Quest Olympic Games Swimmer Is a Candidate
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 5
A young Maitland swimming champion, now in training for the Olympic Games, has entered as a candidate for the "Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Policy Speeches In Victorian Elections
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Premier (Mr Cain) will deliver his policy speech at Northcote on Friday night. The Leader of the Liberal Party (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quest Candidate
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 2
State swimming champion, Uvon Crittenden, of Maitland, now in training for the Olympic Games, has entered as a candidate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ironworkers' Election
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 6
Sir,—John Irwin ("N.M.H.," 11/10/'47) makes some unnecessary comments about the forthcoming Iron-workers' Association election. He says…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Miss Australia" Qust Candidates Model At Fashion Show
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 5
Three "Miss Australia" candidates teamed with 20 local mannequins to model swimsuits and day and evening wear at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civvy Street to Back Veterans at Election
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 6
Seven war veteran groups represented on Newcastle Council of Ex-Service Organisations have decided to support approved ex-service candidates at the city elections in December…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strike Fever As Prelude to French Elections "Herald" Service and A.A.P.
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 1
PARIS, Oct 16.—Strike fever is hitting France as a prelude to next Sunday's "Communist versus The Rest" municipal elections. The whole working population has been called…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Persian Parliament Boycotted
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 3
LONDON, Oct. 19. A.A.P.—The Azerbaijani members boycotted the Persian Parliamentary session when the Prime Minister (Ghavam Sultaneh)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wants Postal Ballot for Union Election
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 4
Sir.—Frank Ogle ("N.M.H.," 15/10/47) corrects me for making unnecessary comments about the Ironworkers' Association election. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Miss Australia" Candidates At Cocktail Party
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 2
"Miss Australia" candidates, their escorts and members of the executive committee in Newcastle will be entertained at a cocktail party late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Prorogues U.K. Parliament
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 3
LONDON, Oct. 20. A.A.P.—"Substantial progress" in national reconstruction during the session was recorded in the King's Speech in the House of Lords to-day proroguing Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uproar In Parliament As Senator Is Accused Of Drunkenness
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 October 1947 · page 1
CANBERRA: Amid uproar of angry shouts and frequent interjections, Mr. Abbott (C.P., New England) alleged in the House of Representatives today that reputable witnesses had said that while in San Francisco Senator Amour had been "roaringly drunk," had said that…
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