Extraordinary Election to Fill Council Seat
Queanbeyan Municipal Council will hold an Extraordinary Election on Saturday, February 11, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. Mrs. T. N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1961
24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Municipal Council Vacancy Four Candidates To Contest Election
Four candidates have nominated for the vacancy of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council caused by the resignation late last year of Ald. Mrs. T. N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Voting At Elections Is Compulsory
Voting in the Extraordinary MunicipaI Election next Saturday, February 11, is compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Interest Mounts On Eve Of Town Council Election
More than usual interest is being shown in the Extraordinary Election of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council tomorrow, in which four candidates are seeking election as Alderman to fill the vacancy caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Election On December 9?
The Federal election this year, might be held on Saturday, December 9, Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R., told the annual meeting of the Eden-Monaro A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Changes In Polling Booths
The Monaro Division Returning Officer, Mr. A. Patterson, advised that there will be two changes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Queen Candidates Nominated
Two candidates have been nominated to date in the Queen competition to be conducted in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Political Review Election Rippled Calm Of N.S.W. Political Pool
The Victorian Election result has blown north, rippled, calm of the New South Wales political pool, and eddied off leaving things much as they were. The southern sister’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Political Review State Parliament’s Final Session Bogged Down In Advance
This last session of State Parliament before the general elections early next year will move about as fast as a lame duck in mud. It might get up a hop and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quota-Lyons Candidate
MISS BETH EWART, the Quota-Lion’s candidate in the 1961 Floral Festival Queen Competition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only Two Queen Candidates
Chairman of the Floral Festival committee, Mr. V. Rudd, reported to Wednesday night’s meeting that only two candidates had been nominated for this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Character Attack to Play Big Part In Election
Canberra Remarks made by members in Federal Parliament last week, indicate that character assassination will play a big part in the Federal Election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.S.L. Hall Not Suitable For Election
The Queanbeyan R.S.L. Memorial Hall cannot be used as a polling booth, because it is located in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Personalities Omitted In Previous Election Clashes
“The many fierce battles we have fought for this swinging seat have lost nothing in keeness, because we have omitted personalities and clashed with each other only on polities”…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liberal Candidate For Monaro
The President of the Liberal Party Monaro State Electorate Conference, Mr. F. D. Hixon has announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Outstanding Candidate,” Says Liberal Leader
Mr. R. W. Askin, Leader of the New South Wales Opposition, said yesterday he was delighted that such an outstanding candidate as Mr. Jack McArthur, of Cooma (pictured below) had been endorsed to contest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.S.L Candidate 1961 Festival Queen Colourful Ceremony Despite Weather
The R.S.L. Club candidate. Miss Juanita Corby, was crowned Queen of the 1961 Queanbeyan Floral Festival at a colourful and impressive ceremony in the Rural Bank Court, Monaro Street, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On The Eden-Monaro Election Front Allan Fraser at the “Flat” Worst Suffers By The Inflation
Australians had certainly never meant that the aged, the ill and the children should be the worst sufferers by the inflation, yet it had been so, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Polling Booths for Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan for the first time, will have two separate complete polling booths for the purpose of voting at next Saturday’s Federal election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Candidates at Church
A novel feature of the current election campaign in Eden-Monaro, was a special election service in…
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