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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1942

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Record Small Vote 8.9 Per Cent in English By-election

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.--The South Poplar by-election resulted in a win for William H. Guy (Lab.) with 3375. Reverend Patrick…

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No "Snap" Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--So far as the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party is concerned, no arrangements are being…

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Five Free Aus. First Suspects Released By Evatt Report To Parliament

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sun.--The Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, revealed to-day that five of the seven members associated with…

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Lismore Move One Parliament

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

ENDORSED BY MEETING. LISMORE, Mon.--The organisation of a one Parliament for Australia movement under the…

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L.C. HOSPITAL Election Of Officers MR. F. W. Facer President

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Lower Clarence Hospital was held on Tuesday night, when there were present Messrs. A. Stewart…

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BY-ELECTION Ballina Council Five New Members

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 2

LISMORE, Sun.--Only two of the five former members of the Ballina Municipal Council who contested the by-election…

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Rural Output Central Control Is Recommended Report To Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--One central controlling authority for planning Australia's primary production is recommended by…

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SWEDEN Threat By Germany Communists Score at Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--A threat to Sweden is contained in a broadcast from Berlin radio to-night. "Germany is reluctant to voice…

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EDITORIAL. State Parliament Reopens

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 2

It was stated recently that a busy time was ahead of the State Parliament in the Session which was opened yesterday by the…

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Grafton Hospital Board Meeting Appointment Of Radiologist Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1942 · page 4

The chief business of the meeting of the Grafton District Hospital Board on Thursday night was the consideration of the appointment of a radiologist…

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"Miss Red Cross" South Grafton Branch Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1942 · page 2

Miss Verrell Corbett, of Bent street, South Grafton, was unanimously chosen at the branch's meeting last Friday to uphold the…

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National Fitness Camp Site Chosen Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 2

A national fitness camp for the age group 14 to 18 years is the first objective of the recently formed National Fitness…

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First and Exams. Sixty Candidates Sit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 1

The numbers of the St. John Ambulance class, conducted by Mr. Arthur Robinson in the Girl Guides Hall during the last two months, were…

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Strike News Coal And Butter Questions in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- Three new strikes on the New South Wales coalfields were being investigated and, if prosecutions…

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Miss Cashman Seat On Board Safe Vote in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA,Thurs.-- The House of Representatives by 29 votes to 24 to-night rejected an amendment to the Women's…

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Sir B. Stevens Not Candidate for By-election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--A denial thai be would be a candidate for the South Coast by-election, which has become necessary because of…

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Senate Vacancy W.a. Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 1

PERTH, Wed.--The Leader of the State Opposition, Mr. Latham, resigned his seat in the West Australian Parliament to-day, and…

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November 14 South Coast By-election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--The South Coast by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of…

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No Confidence N.Z. Parliament Coal Mine Strike Reaction

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Thurs.--The Opposition Leader, Mr. Holland, moved a motion of no confidence in the Government following the…

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Upper House Triennial Elections Forecast

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.--Which wa[?] one seat will go in the Legislative Council triennial elections next month will be determined by…

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