Natives Pray To Swing Election
ANTONIO (British Honduras): Primitive little Maya Indian men are abandoning their villages…
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Politics & elections, 1954
225 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 12
Security Check in Parliament
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A thorough security search of the State Parliament building was made before the Queen…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—In a dazzling, historic scene in the Legislative Council chamber in Sydney to-day, Queen Elizabeth became the first Sovereign to open…
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Her Majesty the Queen made an apt observation when opening State Parliament yesterday. She said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →May 22 Tipped for Election
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Although no date has been set by Cabinet for the Federal election it is generally accepted that it will be on May 22…
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CANBERRA. — Some Cabinet members are pressing for elections on May 15. Cabinet, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Rsl Election of Officers
Lambton - New Lambton R.S.L. annual meeting decided to recommend to the State branch that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Splendour for Opening of Parliament
CANBERRA, Monday.—In a sodden Canberra, but with splendour unparalleled in the Commonwealth, the Queen opened Federal Parliament this afternoon. While the Queen, in her Coronation gown,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen's Speech to Parliament Nation "Eloquent Of Democracy"
CANBERRA, Monday.—Australia was a country of freedom eloquent of democracy which dignified the individual human being, the Queen told Parliament to-day. "Already in my journeys…
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PASADENA (California), Tues., (A.A.P.): James Roosevelt, eldest son of the late U.S. President, said today that he had borrowed 10,000 dollars (about £4500) from his mother to pay for his unsuccessful campaign for the governorship of California four…
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SYDNEY: The election of seven officials of the Transport Workers' Union was declared invalid and a fresh election ordered, by Mr. Justice De Baun in the Inustrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.L.P. Elections At Shortland
The foundation president of the Shortland branch of the Labor Party Aid. K. A. Ball) has been re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters To the Editor. Miners' Election
AS a candidate for the position of Northern District president of the Miners' Federation I would like to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LETTERS To The Editor Miners' Election
I WAS hopeful that the controversy over the filling of vacancies on our Northern miners' executive had been…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two Hunter River district candidates were accepted by the Methodist annual conference…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fed. Elections On May 29
CANBERRA: The Federal elections will be held on May 29, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today. He will deliver the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Of School Captain
JUNCTION Demonstration Schoolboys today held a preliminary ballot to prepare for the annual election of school captain on Friday. The elections are conducted on the lines of State parliamentary elections. Pictured are (L. to R.) Brian Cogan, Dennis Fitts and Tim Smythe (poll clerks), Roger Freney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sport Letterbox N.J.C. Election
Mr. Geo. R. Bower writes: I wish to publicly dissociate myself from any…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wave By Royalty Queen Opens Parliament
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Queen opened the Victorian Parliament to-day in a scene of splendour. The Queen was a regal figure in off-white brocaded…
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I MUST HAVE SOME NEW ACTS…
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