Eleven candidates for “Miss Showgirl”
Queanbeyan Show Society has now received a record eleven entries for the “Miss Showgirl” competition being conducted in conjunction with this week’s annual show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1971
27 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Candidate at the poll
LABOR candidate in the election for the seat of Monaro last Saturday, Mr. Clancy Kingston visited all polls in Queanbeyan during the day. Whilst visiting the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liberal pre-selection candidates
Five known proposed candidates for Liberal Party pre-selection for Eden-Monaro are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wheat Board election
An election is to be held of two representatives of wheatgrowers in New South Wales for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →September Council Elections
Triennial Local Government elections will be held on September 18 throughout the State of New South Wales. Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections expected in all Shire Ridings
A ballot appears possible for all four Ridings of Yarrowlumla Shire Council in the local government elections on September 18. It will be an unusual experience for electors to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fourteen Candidates for Municipal Election
Fourteen candidates, including the nine retiring aldermen, have nominated for the Queanbeyan Municipal Council elections on September 18…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pen pictures Council candidates
Fifteen candidates have nominated for election to Queanbeyan Municipal Council in the triennial local government elections to be held on September 18. Commencing today the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pen pictures of the Council candidates
The “Age” today continues its series of pen pictures of candidates for the Queanbeyan Municipal Council elections on Saturday week, September 18. The first four candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to the Editor Council Candidate defends himself
Sir, — I have been prevailed upon to reply to the letter of Mr. John Carey (Age, Sept. 9, 1971). Several points of Mr. Carey’s letter have already been answered by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pen pictures of the Council candidates
Today the “Age” presents pen pictures of another four candidates for She Queanbeyan Municipal Council elections on Saturday. Seven have been presented in previous issues and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interest mounts in elections
Interest is mounting in the local government elections to be held in the Municipality of Queanbeyan and Shire of Yarrowlumla next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate could be first woman councillor
If Mrs. Margaret Brandli is elected for “A” Riding at Saturday’s local government election, she will be the first woman to sit on Yarrowlumla Shire since its inception…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candidate Active in Campaign
If there was a prize for the most active campaigner in the Queanbeyan Municipal election, it would have to go to Mr, Frank Pangao. A new candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rotary Candidate
Queanbeyan Infants School teacher, Miss Jenny McCaffery has been nominated as the Rotary Club’s queen candidate in the forthcoming Floral Festival. Jenny, aged 23, came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →first woman councillor Shire electors return sitting candidates
All six retiring councillors who sought re-election to Yarrowlumla Shire were returned at Saturday’s election. Mrs. Margaret Brandli, of Captain’s Flat, was elected for “D” Riding, replacing Cr. C. E. R. Meyer and will become the first woman…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Policies helped election say new aldermen
Both new aldermen on Queanbeyan Municipal Council, Frank Pangallo and Peter Whitehead, believe their election stems from the fact that each placed a firm policy before the election. Aldermen Pangallo and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Festival queen candidates slow to enter
Queanbeyan’s 1971 Floral Festival is only six weeks away and the organ sating committee faced with two major problems — the lack of a treasurer and shortage of queen candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to the Editor No politics in election
Sir—I was amazed to read in a section of the Canberra press today that certain people should think politics influenced voting in Saturday week’s elections in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pre-selection candidate experienced
Mr. E. D. (Dou[?] Otton, candidate for Liberal pre-selection for the Federal electorate of Eden-Monaro, is widely experienced. A farmer and grazier at…
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