State By-Election on December 13
SYDNEY, Monday: A by-election for the State electorate of Hartley will be held on December 13. The by-election is to fill the…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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Shire Elections Many Councillors in Riverina Not to be Opposed
Many of the present councillors in Riverina shires have been re-elected unopposed in the triennial local government elections to be held on December 6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illabo Shire Prepares for Elections
At the last meeting of the Blabo Shire Council, arrangements for the election made by the returning officer (Mr. Nugent) were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Parliament Rejects Bank Referendum Plan
SYDNEY, Tuesday: An attempt by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) to have discussed, as a matter of urgency, a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Council Election Mayor Attacks Proposed Bloc System For Ex-Servicemen Candidates
At an ex-servicemen's meeting last night the Mayor (Aid. L. Barrand) Strongly attacked a proposed bloc system of nominating ex-servicemen candidates for the forthcoming City Council elections…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: If the Liberal Party can find a suitable candidate, to contest the Hartley by-election, the nationalisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horsley Handicap Candidates in Smart Gallops
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Horsley Handicap candidates were outstanding in their track gallops this morning. Warspite breezed over five furlongs at Victoria Park in 1.2[?]. Lady Ajax clocked half a mile in 48[?] at Randwick,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By-Election to be Fought on Banking?
SYDNEY, Tuesday: If the Liberal Party can find a suitable candidate to contest the Hartley by-election, the nationalisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.r.m.a. Elections
SYDNEY, Tuesday: All retiring councillors of the N.R.M.A. were re-elected when counting of votes in the annual ballot for councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumbarumba Shire Elections Three Candidates for "B" Riding
Three candidates have nominated for the two seats in "B" Riding of the Tumbarumba Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Voting at Gundagai Shire Elections Will Be Compulsory New Act Provides that Property Owners Have Only One Vote
Voting at the Gundagai Shi[?]e elections on Saturday, 6th December next is compulsory. All residents of “D” and “C” Ridings will who do not vote will be liable to a £2 penalty. Although only two of the four Shire Ridings will be contested, keen interest is being shown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Writing on Wall for Labour-socialist Governments” Fadden On Victorian Election Result
“Surely the writing is on the wall for the remaining Labour Socialist Governments,” said the Leader of the Country Party…
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Sir,-- Having been nominated to stand for "B" Riding at the next Shire Elections I would like, if you will let me have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire of Tumbarumba Triennial Elections-- 1947
In pursuance of the powers conferred by the local Government Act, 1919, as amended, and the Ordinances made thereunder, I hereby notify that the following persons have been proposed for nomination as. candidates for the office of Councillor,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten Candidates For Urban Committee
Ten nominations have been received for the Urban Commitee election, which will be held on December 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petition to Governor-general To Ask for Federal Parliament Dissolution
MELBOURNE, Friday: A petition is being prepared for presentation to the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) seeking a double dissolution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Powers of Parliament (To the Editor, "The Dally Advertiser.")
Sir. - Mr. Chifley has claimed that the Commonwealth Government has power under Section 51 of the Constitution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Labor Inquest Over Election Defeat
MELBOURNE, Friday While—the Liberal and Country Parties are planning their Composite Ministry, which will be sworn in next Thursday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nominations for Elections in 3 Riverina Shires
Only one of the three ridings in the Lockhart Shire-C riding-will be contested at the triennial Local Government elections on December 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Nominations For Shire Elections Only Three of Present Councillors
A LARGE number of nominations have been received for the Shire Elections to be held on Saturday, December 6th, and…
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