E. A. Romer papers

MLMSS 11981

fonds

1965-1969

Textual Records, Ephemera

9669906

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)

E. A. (Erich Anthony) Romer (1921-2014) was a returning officer in the electoral districts of Phillip and Bligh for the NSW general elections during the 1960s. As a returning officer he was responsible for the conduct of the election within each district.
Raised in the Sutherland Shire, Erich enlisted in the Australian Military Forces in 1941 and was based at the Fortress Workshops in Newcastle, New South Wales before being transferred to Darwin in the Northern Territory.

Reference
Library correspondence file
National Archives of Australia. Accessed 10 July 2023. https://www.naa.gov.au/

By descent to donor from his father, E. A. Romer

Collection of instructions, notes, guides and ephemera supplied to returning officers and poll clerks during general elections and Referendum 29 in New South Wales, 1965-1969.

1. Instructions for the Guidance of Deputy Returning Officers and Poll Clerks, NSW State Elections 1965 and 1968
2. Sign ‘This Way Out’
3. Agreement for Service (Booth Official), Electoral District of Phillip, 31 March 1965
4. Agreement for Service (Booth Official), Electoral District of Bligh, Referendum 29 October 1969
5. Appointment Senior (Deputy Returning Officer), Electoral District of Phillip, NSW State Election 1 May 1965
6. Appointment (Deputy Returning Officer), Electoral District of Phillip, NSW State Election 1 May 1965
7. Appointment (Deputy Returning Officer), Electoral District of Bligh, Referendum 13 November 1969
8. Memorandum to Senior Returning Officers and Deputy Returning Officers, 7 April 1965

Copyright restrictions may apply:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder