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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

334 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 17

Menzies' Tour Nothing To Do With Elections to Give People Information. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, to-day denied that his proposed tour of the States had anything to do with elections. He described all talk of…

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B.g.f. Board Election

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 4

Nominations will shortly be called and a ballot taken early in September for the election of six directors to the Board of the Banana Growers'…

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New Bill L.G. Election Voting Residence Period Halved Elections in December Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

Persons with nine months residential qualification will be entitled to vote at the triennial local government elections, to be held in…

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Hospital Elections An Emphatic Protest

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 4

The extraordinary lengths to which a Labor Government will go to carry out an ideal received an airing at the H.B.A. Council meeting in Lismore on…

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Coffs Hospital The Annual Meeting Election of Directors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 3

In addition to the five retiring directors of Coffs District Hospital Board, Mr. J. H. Taylor has been nominated for the ensuing term. Therefore there…

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N.S.W. Govt. Works Programme Cut insufficient Loan Money. Premier Informs Parliament Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 4

The Loan Council cut in the amount of money New South Wales could borrow has been so drastic that it looked as if even defence…

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Prime Minister May Return to London Parliament to Meet Next Week Secret Session May Be Held Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 5

Alter to-day's Federal Cabinet meeting the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced that the Federal Parliament would meet on August 20, when a statement would be made on the Far Eastern situation. A secret session, he said, would be held, if possible, to discuss the…

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Voting Rights Local Govt. Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 4

The Local Government Association of New South Wales has advised the Town Clerk of Grafton, Mr. W. C. Sheather of the details of the Bill now before…

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Menzies' Trip Approval Is Likely But Not As P.M. Parliament to Decide See Roosevelt on Way. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 5

When the House of Representatives and the Senate meets next Wednesday, approval will be sought for Mr. Menzies' trip to London…

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NEW M.L.C. Labor Candidate Elected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 6

Mr. J. J. Maloney was elected to the Legislative Council to-night to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. Frank Wail, M.L.A…

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Triennial Election. Grafton District Hospital Nominations Close on Aug. 25

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 4

The attention of H.B.A. subscribers is drawn to the advertisement in today's issue, inviting nominations to the Board of Directors, the closing date for…

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FEDERAL U.A.P. Deputy Leadership Hughes and Spender Likely Candidates. SYDNEY,Friday

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 August 1941 · page 6

The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Hughes, and the Minister for the Army Mr. Spender, are considered in local political circles, to be the strongest…

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Hospital Election The Candidates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 3

Coffs District Hospital Board is composed of nine directors. Four (Messrs. R. E. J. Wood, H. G. Loved, W. J. Maston and M. Cunniugnam;…

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Menzies Trip to London "Cards Are On Table" Matter for Parliament Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 5

Replying to criticism of his intended visit to England, Mr. Menzies said to-day that all the cards were on the table and he was not asking for…

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Inverell Hospital Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 4

Because a returning officer other than the secretary was appointed by the Inverell Hospital Board for the election, the recent election of…

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Grafton District Hospital Triennial Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 4

Members of the Hospitals. Benefits Association in this zone are reminded that nominations for five positions on the Hospitals Board of Directors close…

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Balanced Budget Q'sland Govt's Hopes Opening of Parliament. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 4

Despite the increasing difficulties caused by the war, the Queensland. Government trusted by the,end of the financial year that it would be able tor the fourth consecutive period, to…

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S.G Younger Set First Annual Meeting Object of £200 for Comforts Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 3

Formed at a public meeting called by the Mayor of South Grafton on August 12, after the disbandment of the C.W.A. Younger Set, the South…

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Casino Hospital Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

The election of directors of the Casino Memorial Hospital Board has been delayed. It was stated at the last meeting of the board that…

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Christadelphian Petition to Parliament. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

Asking that the Defence Act regulations be revised to harmony with those in operation in Great Brit[?] a petition signed by residents of [?]…

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