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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
405 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 21
SYDNEY: June Stakes candidates for Randwick on Saturday provided the track highlights today—Earl Pentheus, four in 49[?], and Cold Shower, three in 36[?] (both at Victoria Park), and Peter Robinson, four in 51½, and Good…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—By 124 votes to 104, Mr. H. Schellenberger (Hospital Employees' Union) defeated Mr. D. Thomson (Building Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sailing is the favorite sport of petite, natural blonde, Belva Dawn Easterbrook, of Wickham, latest Newcastle candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, June 13. A.A.P.—Immediate establishment of a directly elected world parliament was advocated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Toronto and Wangi branches of the A.L.P. selected five members for a ballot for three candidates for C Riding at the Lake Macquarie Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Parliament of Man, elected by the people of the World, might well prove the medium by which war would be abolished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE.—Mr. R. Broadby is assured of a victory for the A.L.P. group over militants in the election for general secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Although I disagree with much of the foreign policy of the British Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin), there is one point in which I wholly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Negotiations between the Liberal and Country Parties in Victoria for an election pact have broken down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Legislation to provide for compulsory voting in local government elections in New South Wales would be introduced at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, June 19. A.A.P.—"I see in Hungary the usual communist preparation for rigged elections," said Mr. Anthony Eden, opening the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PERTH, Friday.—A new election for Pilbara was ordered to-day by the Court of Disputed Returns, as the result of an appeal by Mr. L. Taplin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All A.L.P. nominees for the Greater Newcastle elections this year are well-known members of the Party. Nominations from two wards are still to be received. The nominations to date include,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two of Newcastle'S candidates for the "Miss Australia" Quest 1947 yesterday afternoon visited one of the free kindergartens which will benefit from funds they are helping to raise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MISS AUSTRALIA CANDIDATES, Edythe Dewey and Joan Easey, playing with two and three-year-olds at the Wickham Free Kindergarten. Left to right: Alex Brown, Gary Renshaw, Elaine Hoddinott, Robyn Sharp, Edythe Dewey, Francis Dennett, Joan Easey, Phillip Maybury, Lorraine Wellings, Ian Thomas and Ian Odle. At right: Miss Australia candidate, Miss Edythe Dewey, on the slippery dip with Alice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pretty "Miss Australia" Quest candidate, Mavis Ashman, said she felt like a movie character from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Above: Newcastle District Younger Set, M.U.I.O.O.F. debutantes to be presented to the Grand Master (Bro. C. White),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three of Newcastle's "Miss Australia" Quest candidates were rushed for autographs yesterday when they visited the Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The selection of A.L.P. candidates to contest the three ridings in Lake Macquarie Shire had not been completed the Secretary of the Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The by-election on Saturday to fill the vacancy in Port Stephens Shire Council, caused by the death of Cr. G. Russell, who had represented A…
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