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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

52 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

Shire Election the Nominations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 2

Nominations closed on Wednesday for the position of councillors for the various Ridings of Tallaganda Shire. There will be an election in only one…

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Local and General the Shire Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1941 · page 3

Apparently little interest is manifested by ratepayers of the Shire in the matter of their representatives on the Council, or is it that they are…

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Painting Gift to State Parliament Sir Henry Parkes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. McKell, on Wednesday unveiled a painting of Sir Parkes, five times Premier of New South Wales, which he has presented…

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Notes and News the Shire Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 2

There is one candidate at least who is taking the forthcoming Shire election seriously, and he is Mr. John Kennedy, who has been a member of…

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The Shire Election Appeal to Electors Party Politics

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 3

Over half a million citizens in this State will go to the polling booths on Saturday, December 6th, to choose the persons who will represent them…

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Tallaganda Shire Election to the Residents and Rate-payers of Boding C

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 7

THIRTEEN years ago I was returned for C Riding of the Tallaganda Shire, and since then you have returned me at the head of the poll on two…

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The Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 2

Interest in the C Riding election is now speeding up, three of the four candidates for the two seats having placed their views and policies before…

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The Shire Election Points for Voters on 6th DEC

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 2

Persons on the Shire roll for Riding C may, if they retain the qualification under which they were enrolled, vote at this election. No…

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Municipal Elections The Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 1

Attend all ye who’d like to hear Of the would-be aldermen; Some of them have tried before And some will try again…

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The Shire Election Side Issue Introduced

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 2

Keen interest is being shown in the election for C Riding, in which four candidates are contesting the two seats. Fairly intensive canvassing has…

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Municipal Elections Ald. F. Williams Tops the Poll

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 December 1941 · page 1

Probably due to war conditions and also the fact that most people considered the old aldermen would be returned, the polling at the…

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The Shire Election (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 2

Sir,—With my respects for the winners and regrets for the losers. There is a man some call Big Jack, While others call him Honest John;…

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