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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
261 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 14
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The McKell Government suffered the defeat of its local government reform plans tonight when the Legislative Council by 24 votes to 19, rejected a Bill to introduce compulsory voting in municipal and shire elections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday: Municipal and shire elections will now be held on December 2 throughout the State, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is understood that 13 names have been nominated as candidates for Murwillumbah Municipal elections next month. Under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nominations for candidates to contest the Lismore Municipal Council election closed yesterday afternoon. They will be officially…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under the amended regulations governing local government elections, which will be based on the State rolls, there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only one of the three ridings in the Kyogle Shire will be contested in the local government elections on December 2. In B. Riding three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Names cf candidates for the forthcoming local government elections were made available yesterday. Nine aldermen comprise Murwillumbah Municipal Council, and the nine who are at present serving have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following a ballot vote on 17 nominees, 12 candidates for Lismore Cc[?] election were endorsed by Lismore Citize[?] Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BALLINA, Sunday.—Up to the present 11 residents have been nominated to contest the Ballina municipal elections on December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Monday: A Government spokesman said today that the war had reached a stage where it was possible for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While keeping all services at a high standard, the financial position of Kyogle Shire Council has improved in the last three years. The overdraft has been reduced from £15,364 on November 30, 1941, to approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As less than the required number of candidates have been nominated the Returning Officer (Mr. John Allen) has declared the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Tuesday: The usual "rush to recess" resolution was carried in Parliament today on the motion of the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday:--Dominate and Two Vals, who are engaged for the Williamstown Cup at Flemington on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—No petrol allowance will be made available to candidates for municipal and shire elections by the Federal authorities,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Lismore Progress Association, at a meeting held in the Railway Institute last night, selected 12 candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,-I wish through the courtesy of your paper to explain the attitude adopted by the South Lismore Progress Association in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Thursday: Action to increase the salaries of members of Parliament is expected to be taken by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CASINO, Thursday.—Nominations for the election of nine aldermen for Casino Municipal Council, closed at noon today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—A suggestion that postal voting should be reintroduced for local government elections was made by Mr. Frith…
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