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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Annual Meeting Coff's Harbor R.S.S. And A.I.L.A. Election of Officers. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Con s Harbor sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. held on Monday night, Mr. R. F. Hodge was elected president. Other…

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A.l.p. Candidate

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. Jack Howard, well-known business man of Megan, Dorrigo, visited Coffs last Sunday and notified (the local officials of the A.L.P. that he…

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City Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 4

Nominations are being invited to fill two positions which have become vacant in the Grafton City Council Nomination papers with the candidate's…

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Grafton City Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 4

Mr. R. H. Apps, of Prince street, Grafton, will be a candidate for the Grafton City Council by-election to be held on Saturday, March 1…

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Secret Session? Federal Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 2

It is considered probable that a secret session, lasting for some days, will be arranged when the Federal Parliament reassembles on March 2…

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Grafton Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 4

Nominations for the two vacancies in the Grafton City Council must be in the hands of the Returning Officer at the Town Hall, Grafton, before 5 p.m. on…

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Candidate for Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 4

Mr. W. Baggott, of Grafton, will be a candidate for the Grafton City Council by-election on March 1, nominations for which close to-day. Before…

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Labor Party No Country Voice Sydney Candidates Forced on Rural Electorates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

Striking examples of how the city industrialists dominate the Labor party in New South Wales, have been given recently in the Young and…

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EXPELLED Labor Party Candidate Meeting of Coff's Harbor Branch. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 4

At a special meeting of the coff's Harbor branch of the A.L.P. held on Thursday night, Councillor P. Burke, the president of the Dorrigo shire,…

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Eight Candidates For Two Seats Grafton City Council Vacancies Yesterday's Declaration of Nominations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 4

A small group was present at the Grafton Town Hall yesterday at 12 o'clock for the declaration by the Town Clerk (Mr. W. C. Sheather) of…

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End of May? N.S.W. Elections Parliament Resumes To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

The New South Wales elections are likely to be held towards the end of May. The session, which will be resumed…

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Mediation Offer by Japan Debate In Parliament Only a "Side Issue" Tokio

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

The Vice Foreign Minister, Mr. Ohashi, substituting for Mr. Matsuoka, told the House Deficit Bonds Committee that mediation discussion…

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COFFS A.L.P Expulsion of Candidate

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

Last Thursday night at Coffs Harbour will go down in A.L.P. history as the most important and unique as well as the most exciting and…

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Notice to Quit Bardia Hero's Widow Charges In Parliament Immediate Investigation Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

Charges that a woman with three children whose husband was one of the first Australians killed at Bardia had been served with notice to quit…

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Queensland Elections. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

It is officially announced that the State elections will be held on March 29…

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If War Comes Food Supplies-Transport Reports Before Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

To safeguard the civilian population in the event of an emergency an iron ration of food necessities has been arrived at by the Director of…

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Opinions of Our Readers City By-election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

Sir,--Next Saturday the municipal electors of Grafton will be called upon to select from eight candidates two aldermen to represent them on the…

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Money for Roads Question in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Budd asked the Premier if it was the policy of the Government to grant money to the Main Roads Department…

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Bread Fraud Short Weight to Soldiers Fine Of £1400 Cut by Minister to £500 Uproar in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 5

A fine of £1400 imposed on the Abbco Bread Coy. for having supplied short weight bread to a military camp has been reduced to £ 500…

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Process Server At Parliament House Brisbane Incident. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 5

A man, stated to be from the Crown Law Office, endeavored to serve papers on the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Maher, to-day, at Parliament House…

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