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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1945

243 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 13

Leopold Rejected by Parliament

Northern Star · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

BRUSSELS, Wednesday (AAP) —The Belgium Chamber of Deputies yesterday carried a bill declaring that King Leopold…

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"Digger" Candidates for Council By-election

Northern Star · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Lismore sub-branch of the R.S.L. last night it was announced that two returned soldiers, Messrs. T…

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Fremantle By-election Candidates

Northern Star · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 5

PERTH. Thursday. — Brigadier Donald McKinnon, 44, has been endorsed by the liberal Party to contest the Fremantle by-election…

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No Elections Till Poles Return

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: The Premier of Poland (M. Moravski), addressing the plenary session of the Polish National Council…

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Labor Candidate for Fremantle

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The selected Labor candidate for Fremantle is Mr Kim Beazley. He is aged 28 and is a demonstrator…

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By-Election Votes For Servicemen?

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Despite the great number of difficulties, the Government is anxious to arrange voting facilities for…

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Four Candidates Likely For Ccl. By-election

Northern Star · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 4

His Lismore Municipal Council will hold an extracr[?]nayy election on Saturday, August 4 to fill the vacancy caused…

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British Election Count Today

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: While Mr Churchill, Mr Anthony Eden and Mr Attlee were flying back from Berlin electoral…

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Services to Vote in By-Election

Northern Star · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government decided today to introduce amending legislation to allow servicemen and…

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The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Friday, July 27, 1945. The British Election

Northern Star · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 4

THE implications of the British elections are as absorbing as the result was unexpected. They open a new…

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Four Candidates for Lismore Council Election

Northern Star · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 4

Four candidates have been nominated to contest the Lismore Municipal Council by-election to be held next Saturday to fill the…

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New Candidate for Norco Board

Tweed Daily · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

Ballot papers for the election or Norco directors are now being issued. Four of the five candidates are…

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Oxford Uni. Elections

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday (AAP).—In the Oxford University elections two Independents, Sir Arthur Salter and Mr. A. P. Herbert, were elected…

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Page Claims A.L.P Fetish Exploded by Elections

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday. — Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., said today that the fetish of the Australian Labour Party had always been that if it…

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British Elections (To the Editor)

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 5

Sir: Mr Menzies's attempt, in your issue of July 28, to ascribe the results of the British elections to an illogical tendency on the…

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Who' Who In Ccl. By-election

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 7

There are four candidates for the Lismore Municipal Council by-election on Saturday. Two of those nominated are returned soldiers—one served in the Great War of 1914-18, and the other in the present…

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Lismore Municipal by Election

Northern Star · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 3

Fellow Electors,—In offering my services to the residents of the Lismore district I do so with a full appreciation of…

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Candidates for By-election

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Four candidates will contest the Blacktown State by-election on August 8. They are: John Rupert…

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Lismore Ccl. By-election Poll Today

Northern Star · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 4

Polling takes place to-day in the by-election caused by the resignation of Ald. H. G. Finlay from Lismore Municipal Council, There are…

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Council By-election Labour Council to Support Mr. Harold Hook

Northern Star · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 5

Richmond-Tweed Trades and Labour Council. decided unanimously last night to support the candidature of Mr, Harold G. C…

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