Robertson Candidates
The contest for the Robertson seat will be between a Labour and Liberal candidate, without side issues. The candidates are—…
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Politics & elections, 1949
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 17
In The Elections
Six candidates will contest the new seat of Paterson. They are— Mr. R. Clendinning MR. R. CLENDINNING, one…
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IF ANY worker is th[?]ing with the idea of deserting his own party and transferring his allegiance to non-Labour, he should hie…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Turner) said to-day he had asked the Commonwealth Attorney-General to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Candidates Sum-up PATERSON
Mr. ALLEN FAIRHALL (Liberal Party): Labor has failed in its main election aim to convince the people that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polling Day Can Mean Election Efficiency
To-morrow you can strike a blow for more efficient elections. IF EVERY ELECTOR made up his mind where his vote was…
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There will be 11 polling booths in the Cessnock area for tomorrow's Federal Election. They are: Masonic Hall,…
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ALL Newcastle and many suburban postmen were late on their rounds yesterday—not because of a rush of Christmas…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police today removed election signs from buildings in Auburn and Lidcombe, in the Federal electorate of…
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SYDNEY: Youth has played a more prominent part in this election campaign than ever before, Labor and Liberal leaders declared today. Probably the most active…
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MR. D. O. WATKINS (Labor Party): It is my personal belief that the vast majority of the people within Australia have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Party Leaders In The Elections
Informal pictures of the main figures in to-day’s elections. Left: Mr. Chifley chats with Miss Australia (Beryl James)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Retains Seat In U.K. By-Election
LONDON, Dec. 9. A.A.P.—Labour retained the South Bradford seat in the House of Commons to-day, says Reuters…
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LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Labor's win in the SouthBradford by election may encourage the Government to hold the general election as soon as possible in the New Year. This was the immediate…
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Mr. D. O. Watkins Mr. H. D. Quinlan…
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There will be more than 20 new faces in the new Parliament. Among them are—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidates' Views on Elections
Candidates yesterday commented on the result of the Federal elections on Saturday. Newcastle: Mr. Watkins (Labour): "I think…
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Mr. Roger Dean celebrated his 36th birthday yesterday after winning the Robertson seat. He spent the afternoon in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayoral Election
Newcastle Lord Mayoral election will be held at the City Hall on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. The agenda will be—…
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SYDNEY.—The by-election for Concord in the State Parliament early next year will be regarded as a pointer to the…
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