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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 17
The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) made it clear in his policy speech last night that the Liberal and Country Parties intended to make Socialism the principal issue in their Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No elections will be necessary for several official positions in the Hunter District Water Board Employees Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: When nominations closed at noon today for all the 123 electorates, the barrier went up for the 1949 Federal elections. Nearly 400 candidates will face the electors throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday. — The Chief Justice of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Kelly) to-day adjourned the hearing of the £10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TEHERAN. Tues. (A.A.P.).—A Persian military court sentenced nine persons to death and 21 others to prison terms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Mr. Winston Churchill said in the House of Commons yesterday that it was the duty of the Prime Minister to curtail the uncertainty about when the election would come…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The list of nominations for the Northern Presidency of the Miners' Federation and the result of the ballot for members of the miners' Northern Management Board are expected to be announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE: A Federal election candidate last night was forced to move on when a woman objected to him holding a street meeting outside her home and threatened to throw a bucket of water over him. Soon after Mr. Haworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) said yesterday that the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) was "leaving his post…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eleven nominations were received for the ballot to elect a Northern miners' president. Nominations closed on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: Broadcast arrangements have been completed for the final election speeches by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British stalking horse is being dragged out again for public attach in the Egyptian general election campaign, now warming up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police tonight chased two youths at an election meeting in the hall, around the hall and over fences…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The proportion of allotment of special petrol tickets for the Federal election campaign between country and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boolaroo-Speers Point A.L.P. invite all branches in the area to a special meeting in the Council Chambers on Monday night to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As in Australia, so here, socialism—to be or not to be—is the issue. And Britain's general election will be one of the bitterest on record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A living wage for the sick, aged and infirm, freedom from fear and poverty and the right of every man to employment would be assured if the Labor Party was returned at next month's Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Sunday.—A ballot to elect executive officers of Lithgow branch of the Australian Railways Union at the week-end resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The result of voting at next month's Federal elections in the new electorate of Paterson is difficult to predict, bus one fact seems certain—if a non Labor candidate does not capture the seat this year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This is the first-of a series of articles by the "Newcastle Sun's" political roundsman, which seek to provide an…
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