North East Corner "New Deal" Tip For Election Campaigns
Some of these days, election candidates will get together and write a "code of ethics for the conduct of political campaigns."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1947
370 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 19
Lab Candidate Addresses 20 Meetings in Week
In the past week the Labour candidate for Casino electorate, Mr. H. S. Edwards, addressed over 20 meetings and made two broadcasts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Stoker Alleges Misrepresentation in Election Report
BALLINA, Tuesday. —"Through misrepresentation of my policy speech I have been accused of being a Communist and a heathen," said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →133 Addresses by Candidate in Week of Campaign
"During this last week of my election campaign I have travelled 2000 miles and delivered 133 addresses," said Mr. F. G. Stoker, Independent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Party Candidates Make Final Appeals To Voters In Tomorrow's Election
In special messages to readers of the "Examiner," who will vote in tomorrow's State elections, both Party candidates in the Casino electorate summarise their claims for support…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Q'ld Candidates Claim Damages
BRISBANE, Thursday: Writs claiming damages for alleged defamation were issued from the Supreme Court today by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Miss Queensland" Candidate
who has been nominated by the Twin Towns sub-branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women for the "Miss Queensland"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tomorrow's Elections
TOMORROW Labor in New South Wales and Queensland will receive the verdict of the electors of those States on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Stradbroke Candidates Star in Gallops
BRISBANE, Thursday: Stradbroke candidates Hiraji, Young Veilmond, Hedui and Wellington did well in their final gallons at Ascot this morning for the Queensland Turf Club's big sprint on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Army Award for Poll Candidate
BALLINA, Thursday. — The Independent Services candidate in the Lismore electorate, Mr. F. G. Stoker, has been notified of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling Day
This morn doth toll the knell of polling day, When politicians' seats are in the pot,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Arbitration, or Confusion?
THE GOVERNMENT has rushed the new Arbitration Court Bill through the Lower House because it hopes to overtake the spread of industrial disruption by putting the extended conciliation commissioner system…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nsw and Qld. Elections Today
Elections will be held in New South Wales and Queensland today. The three candidates for Byron in the N.S.W. elections today concluded their campaigns last night when all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Puts Sudden End To Final Election Rallies
Inclement weather marred the final rallies of the two candidates in the Lismore electorate last night, it was so wet and cold that only a few people assembled at Singer's Corner and the adjacent street corners to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Election Broadcasts
The Australian Broadcasting Commission will broadcast progress results in the N.S.W. State elections tonight from 8 o'clock onwards, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Saturday's Voting Changed Parliament
When counting ceased last night the probable state of the parties was: NEW PARLIAMENT OLD PARLIAMENT: LABOUR, 51. LABOUR,57…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Monday, May 5, 1947. Elections In Two States
LABOUR IS BACK in both New South Wales and Queensland—in New South Wales for the third time, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed Himself; Failed to Honor Election Pledge
HAVANA, Cuba, Monday: The Mayor (Manuel Fernandez Superviells) shot himself fatally, police announced,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Elections 10 Seats Doubtful Till Tomorrow
SYDNEY, Monday: Final figures in 10 doubtful electorates in the NSW elections were unlikely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Qld. Elections Chances Reversed in Maree
BRISBANE, Monday: As a result of gaining a big proportion of the 365 postal votes counted today, Mr Luckins…
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