Cricket Queen Candidate
Alstonville club has entered Lismore District Cricket Association queen contest. The club's candidate (pictured above) is Miss Mary…
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Politics & elections, 1950
208 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 11
Hint of Early U.k. Election
LONDON, Sunday (AAF).--A strong hint that Britain's slim majority Labor Government might put its fate in the hands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'World Parliament'
In this building at Flushing (New York) the representatives of 59 countries are meeting as the General Assembly of the United Nations. More than 1000 delegates, alternates and advisers represent their countries at this session, the fifth, at which almost every world…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Members of all Parliamentary parties now believe a Federal election is inevitable. The Government members…
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CANBERRA, Saturday.-- The predominating impression gained by most observers from this week's party meetings in the Capital is one of confusion. Government supporters, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vic. Expected to Back W.a. Move to Avert Election
CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- A move by the West Australian State Executive of the Australian Labor Party to avert an election on the Communist Party Dissolution Bill gained momentum here today. The Victorian State Executive will meet on Friday night and is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Senate Battle Now Critical 'Election Inevitable'
CANBERRA, Friday.-- Tactical battle between Government and Opposition parties in the Senate reached a critical stage today, when the Leader of the Government in the Senate (Senator O'Sullivan)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casino Council Election Dec. 2
CASINO, Wednesday. -- The municipal council elections have been set down for Saturday, December 2, nominations for which…
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BALLINA, Sunday.--The executive of the New State Movement has written to Ballina Council stating that no definite reply had been received from the State Premier to a request that a referendum be taken in the…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- The next election, when it came, would determine not only the fate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Hint By Mr. Eggins
Cowper Federal Electorate Council and electors generally were warned by Mr. E. J. Eggins, M.H.R., to be in readiness for an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Luck Party To Examination Candidates
Following the custom adopted in former years, first, second and fourth year students of the Woodenbong Central School entertained…
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THE RECORD of somersaulting retreats by the Labor Party on major issues which have gone from…
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LAKE SUCCESS, Friday (AAP).--Russia had vetoed the reelection of, Mr. Trygve Lie as United Nations Secretary -General became he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liberal Probe Into Alleged Election Defects
SYDNEY, Monday. --The State Council of the Liberal Party tonight elected a sub-committee to investigate defects allegedly…
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Elections will be necessary in most of the seven shires and municipalities in the Richmond district for which nominations closed at 5 p.m. yesterday for the triennial elections to be held on December 2. An exception will be Lismore Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Council Election Withdrawal Claim Denied By Aldermen
A rumour that three aldermen had withdrawn their nominations as candidates for election to the Lismore City Council at the Local Government triennial elections to be held on…
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Although nominations for the Kyogle Shire Council at the forthcoming triennial Local Government elections will not be announced until…
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GRAFTON, Friday. -- The first woman candidate for local government election in the history of the Clarence has nominated for the…
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Reports that the Mayor of Lismore (Ald. R. E. Churchward) would not seek re-election at the triennial elections for Lismore City Council on December 2 were confirmed when nominations were officially declared by the Returning Officer (Mr. L. Allan) yesterday…
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