Parliament Opens On February 15
The Governor-General, Sir William Slim, will officially open the 22nd Commonwealth Parliament on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1956
19 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Show Dotes Clash With Elections
Braidwood P.A. and H. Association as moving to have its show its dates moved forward to avoid clashing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor, Liberal and Country Parties Nominate Three Candidates in Contest for Monaro
Three political parties have nominated candidates for Monaro in the State elections to be decided on March 3. Latest entry in the field is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tully Safe in Goulburn Seiffert Certain of Re-election in Monaro
Sitting member for Monaro (Mr. J. W. Seiffert) is assured of re-election to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Mr. Seiffert at pr[?]sent holds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stats Member Thanks Supporters Seiffert Comments on His Re-election
“To say that I am grateful to the people of Monaro for flier-continued solid support would be a gross under-statement,” Mr. J. W. Seiffert .MLA . said in Sydney last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →t Three Contest Yarrowlumla By-election
Three candidatees have been nominated to contest the acant seat on Yarrowlumla Shire Council, caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor Opens Parliament Queen’s Message on Parliament Centenary
A message of congratulation from the Queen was read by the Governor, Sir John Northcott, when he opened a session of Parliament this week to mark the centenary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Close Poll in Shire By-Election
Yarrowlumla Shire Clerk (Mr. G. O’Hanlon), announced the result at 12 noon today of the by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hostility Over Shire Rolls Flat Candidate Claims Majority Did Not Vote
More than half of the eligible voters in the recent. Shire by-election held in Captain’s Flat, failed to cast a vote, a candidate in the election claimed today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Search of Miss A.C.T. Title Functions to Support Candidates
J. B. Young’s Staff Club is conducting a dance in the Parish-Hall on Thursday night to support the candidature of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Board Elections
The election of officers to the Board of Directors of Captain’s Flat District Hospital was held recently and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extra Booth for Council Elections West Queanbeyan Will Have a Polling Booth
Residents of West Queanbeyan will not have to travel into the main township to cast their votes at the Local Government elections in December…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yarrowlumla Council Elections Only Four Shire Seats Will Be Contested
Only four of the eight seats on Yarrowlumla Shire Council will be contested at the triennial Local Government elections on December 1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALD. W. Freebody Fails to Nominate Shock Announcement when Candidates for Council are Declared
Failure of Ald. W. B. Freebody to nominate for the forthcoming Municipal Council elections was a shock feature of this morning’s announcement by the Town Clerk (Mr. R. B. Smith) of the fourteen candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →These Candidates Seek Your Votes
Fourteen candidates are contesting the nine seats on the Queanbeyan Municipal Council for which a ballot will be conducted on Saturday. Seven of them are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Booths For Tomorrow
Local Government elections will be held tomorrow, Saturday December 1 in in Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council Hols Final Meeting Before Elections
Retiring alderman of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council farewelled Alderman W. B Freebody in glowing terms at its final meeting last night. Alderman also spoke in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Member’s Praise for Municipal Candidate
“Fred McCauley has given untiring service to both Canberra an Queanbeyan communities in many fields and now seeks to serve Queanbeyan in a particular…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Results of Shire Elections
Councillor W. A. Gordon and P. J. B. Osborne in C. Riding and Councillor R. James in D. Riding have…
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