Stephens's Election Campaign
Mr S. T. Stephens, endorsed CP candidate and retiring member for Byron, addressed four well attended meetings of electors on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1947
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Two Candidates For Casino
The sitting member, Mr. J. T. Reid, who has held the Casino seat for the Country Party since it was first constituted, 16 years ago, is being opposed at the election on May 3 by the Deputy Shire Clerk of Kyogle (Mr. H. S. Edwards), who is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidate Questioned at Wyneden
At the conclusion of his address at Wyneden on Tuesday night, the official Labour candidate for the Casino seat (Mr. H. S. Edwards)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Randwick Sprint Candidates Star Gallopers
SYDNEY, Thursday.—-If to-day's gallops are any criterion there should be keen competition in Saturday's six furlongs sprint at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Garden Party For C.W.A Queen Candidate
A garden party was held at the residence of Mrs. L. Lofts, East Coraki, in support of the C.W.A. queen candidate (Miss E. Holme)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Legislature Need For Youth Labour Candidate Outlines Policy
"I am offering my services to the electors because I feel there is a need for young men to come forward and play their part in the legislation of the State, said the Labour candidate for Casino electorate, Mr. H. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Parliament on Anzac Day
CANBERRA, Friday.—Federal Parliament will not sit next Friday (Anzac Day). It will meet on Tuesday and adjourn on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Not To Meet Anzac Day
CANBERRA, Friday: Parliament will not meet next Friday—Anzac Day. It will meet on Tuesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Rates for Election Officials
Remuneration for polling booth attendants at the State election has been increased as follows: The person In charge of the booth, increased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Election "Blunder Not to Use Byron Bay As Major Port"
BYRON BAY, Friday.—Addressing a meeting at Byron Bay last night, Mr. S. t. Stephens, C.P. candidate and retiring M.L.A. for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Apathy in Elections in Japan
TOKIO, Monday: In the first national election intended to give effect to the new Constitution, which operates from May 3, the Japanese voted to choose delegates for the House of Councillors that will replace the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Election. Mr. Edwards On Soldier Settlement
"The Government's purpose in regard to soldier settlement is to at once make provision to meet the requirements of those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. "Paramount Need Is Housing"
"Housing of the people is of paramount importance, and the Government has embarked upon a comprehensive and efficient…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Balanced A.b.c. Reports on Parliament
CANBERRA, Thursday—Federal Ministers will attempt to prevent "one-sided" reports being broadcast by the A.B.C. in the news…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Carnival Candidates Trial
BRISBANE, Thursday.—Logie O'Buchan and Victory Lad covered half a mile in 52¾ this morning. They ran the first furlong in 12½ and the last three in 40¼…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Sinister Shadows
FEDERAL PARLIAMENT is working under the shadow of two State elections—in New South Wales and Queensland. To Labour members the shadow is heavy with threatening electors because of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundurimba Shire By-election
Voting to date in the C Riding by-election on Saturday to fill a vacancy, on Gundurimba Shire Council, caused by the death of Cr. C. M. Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Final Election Rallies Announced For
Both candidates in the Casino electorate have announced the times of their final rallies on Friday in connection with the State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →4 Meetings for Lab. Candidate
Mr. H. S. Edwards, endorsed official Labour candidate for Casino electorate, addressed four meetings on Saturday at Coraki, Woodburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Redress for Libel in Parliament
CANBERRA, Tuesday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives to-day that there could be no redress for private…
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