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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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Ballot For A.L.P. Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Pre-selection ballots will be held to-morrow to select Labour candidates for 24 New South…

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Premier To Open By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. Cahill) will open the Labour Party's campaign for the Liverpool by-election…

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World Trip "Bar" To Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The decision by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) to go abroad meant the Legislative…

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Maitland P.P. Board Election

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 13

Directors of Maitland Pastures Protection Board were re-elected when a ballot was conducted in A…

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EDITORIAL Six Months Without A Parliament

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 8

WHATEVER their politics, people who care about the health of their parhamentary system and the common rights of the citizen must feel dismayed at the…

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Parliament Votes Condolence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 8

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The House of Representatives to-day passed resolutions of sympathy and condolence on…

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No-confidence Move Labour Asks for Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Calwell) in the House of Representatives to-day challenged the Federal Government to an immediate general election on its financial and economic policy…

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A.R.U. Elections In Victoria

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Nominations for Victorian State branch positions in the Australian Railways Union…

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A.l.p. Candidate for Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 8

Following the resignation from the Urban Area Committee of Mr. E. Bozier, Boolaroo branch of the A.L.P…

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Church Auxiliary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Church Army Women's Auxillary at Tyrrell Hall yesterday re-elected all officers,…

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Election Pointer In Liverpool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 2

The by-election for the Liverpool seat in the State Parliament is to be held on May 24. The date provides…

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A.L.P. Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 7

Boolaroo A.L.P. has nominated Mr. Lionel Morgan to contest the election of a committeeman to Boolaroo Urban…

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No Early State Elections, Says Cahill

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: There would not be an early State election, the Premier (Mr. Cahill) said today. "We are a responsible"…

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Candidates Fail In "Bridal Test"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 8

TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.)—The Women's Youth Corps of Higashi village (northern Honshu Island)…

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Selector Earns Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 12

ALAN ("Shoot") Farquharson, who played more than 200 Rugby League first and reserve grade games…

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Swing To Left Seen In Ceylon Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 2

Ceylon is veering to the left. Results of the general elections in the "Blessed Isle" have revealed the same trend as in India. The United National…

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Dionne Quins Graduate Ballet Candidates Cheered By Cable

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 5

A cable pinned on a wall at M'ss Jessie Brownie's dancing studios at Hamilton yesterday heartened nervous young ballet candidates for the London Royal Academy of…

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Six Candidates for Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1952 · page 6

The Returning Officer (Mr. W. Grieve) announced yesterday that he had received six nominations for the vacancies…

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Ironworkers' Nominations By-Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 2

Nominations for the by-election ballots of the Newcastle branch of the Federated Ironworkers' Association were…

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4 Candidates In Shire Poll

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 7

Four candidates will contest Lake Macquarie Shire Council by-election for C Riding on June 28…

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