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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
187 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 10
Overlooking the City of Newcastle from the lower park in Wall-street is the statue of James Fletcher. It faces the city and district he loved and for which he gave generously of his intellect and also unremitting labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The election of Mr. R. J. Gardner as Labour member for Bulimba in the Queensland State Parliament was to-day declared void by the Elections Tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Unless prices increases are halted by March, pressure will be exerted on the Federal Parliamentary Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inflation, continuing to feed on itself before the eyes of an apparently helpless Government, assumes more alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BONN, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—The West German Government said yesterday that any talks with East Germany on national…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle horses engaged at Rosehill tomorrow have been delayed at Swansea following a breakdown of the float in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SYDNEY, Monday.—An inquiry into the election of the State Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. F. J. Finnan) to the Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Labour candidates for New South Wales seats at the next Federal elections will be selected by ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Feb. 12. A.A.P.—The 90 per cent. success of the extreme Nationalist Convention People's Party in the popular…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The election of four members to represent the first, third and fourth constituencies of the Hunter District Water Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Wallsend A.L.P. elected the following officers: President, Mr. A. Lockhart; Vice-presidents, Messrs. W. Gumb and J. Curran;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle branch of the Teachers Federation took two hours to reach the election of officers, the only item on the agenda of last night's annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Nineteen young men from 18 different jobs presented themselves as candidates for the Methodist ministry when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The Central Executive of the New South Wales branch of the Labour Party decided to-night to intensify its preparations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OSLO. Sat. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Candidates for the 1951 Nobel Peace Prize include Trygve Lie, the United Nations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Electoral Act would be amended as a result of the Bulimba election fraud, the Premier (Mr. Hanlon)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ROME, Friday (A.A.P.).—The Italian Cabinet, faced with a major party revolt, decided at an emergency meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ald. A. Edden told Lambton Central Progress Association last night that at the next municipal elections the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA: The Government is examining urgently the constitutional position with a view to a double dissolution of Parliament. Ministers today seem reconciled to the prospect of an early general election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Friday.—The fourth petition this week demanding a referendum on re-introduction of Federal price control was…
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