Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 2012

11 stories in Sydney's papers

Adults only R18+ Games Legislation introduced into parliament Minju Kim

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 24 February 2012 · page 5

Computer games are expected to be given adults-only ratings from the start of 2013 after a decade-long battle. The federal government has introduced laws that fulfil its part of a deal with states and territories to include an R18+ rating in the games classification system…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Voting in crucial parliamentary elections

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 13 April 2012 · page 1

Voters flocked to polling stations Wednesday 11 April in tightly contested general elections that could strip President Lee Myung-bak’s…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

2012 Local Government Elections

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 20 July 2012 · page 3

In NSW, local government elections are held every four years, with the next election scheduled for Saturday 8 September 2012. The elections will be managed by the Electoral…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Vote early if you’re away from home on Election Day All NSW Council elections are on Saturday 8 September

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 24 August 2012 · page 3

3791 candidates have nominated for the 136 council elections to be managed by the NSW Electoral Commission…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Tough tasks for pres, candidate Park GH

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 24 August 2012 · page 4

Rep. Park Geun-hye on Monday earned the presidential nomination of the ruling Saenuri Party. Five years ago, then presidential candidate Lee Myung-bak beat Park in the party primary…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Voting on election day

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 7 September 2012 · page 1

Voting will take place on Saturday, 8th September 2012 between the hours of 8am and 6pm. On election day, with the exception of Sydney Town Hall polling place, you must vote at a polling place for your ward. There is no absent voting…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

100 days to go before pres. election

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 14 September 2012 · page 4

Just 100 days are left before the Republic of Korea's 18th presidential election that falls on Dec. 19. People often talk of who will be president. For 42 million voters,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

interview Craig Laundy, Liberal candidate for Reid "I am ready to listen to local voices"

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 5 October 2012 · page 1

It was not difficult to find a 190 centimeter tall man, Mr Craig Laundy, at the Strathfield Square’s fountain. The first impression of him was a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

What major weaknesses do the 3 pres. candidates have?

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 5 October 2012 · page 4

A major weakness of Park Geunhye, the presidential candidate of the ruling Saenuri Party, is her failure to change her image as an…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Next President to be Korean Presidential election on December 19 Michael Kim

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 30 November 2012 · page 3

2012 is a year of international elections in Korea and the US. On November 6, the US…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

South Korean Elections North Korean Missiles Minju Kim

The Korean Daily Hoju Dong-A · Friday 7 December 2012 · page 1

In South Korea, the race to be the next president is underway. The 19 December election is widely expected to be…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →