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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 10

Jap Elections Postponed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon.--Tokio official radio announced that Cabinet has decided to postpone the Japanese local elections until…

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New Progress Assn. May Contest Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

About 40 people, including a number of ladies last night formed a Rate, payers and Citizens' Progress Association, at a public meeting in the…

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Elections In May?

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—May 20 or May 27 is tipped as polling day for the State election, but there has been, as yet, no official…

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No Afternoon Tea For Visitors To Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Owing to restricted food supplies 40 American nurses who visited the State Parliament this afternoon were…

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Elections Bill Recommitted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Parliamentary Elections Wartime Bill, which covers voting by members of the forces and C.C.C. personnel…

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Discourtesy by Minister Mr. Drummond's Complaint in Parliament

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 1

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. D. H. Drummond (C.P., Armidale), Deputy Leader of the Country Party, complained that…

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Mid-Coast Meatworks Election of Board

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 4

The result of the ballot for the election of nine members of the board of the Mid—Coast Co-Opevative Meat Society was as follows:—D…

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Progress Association Nominates Candidate For City Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 5

Mr. Arthur Robinson was elected in an open ballot at the meeting of the Grafton Ratepayers and Citizens Progress Association, in the Presbyterian…

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Federal Parliament May Not Reassemble Until September

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri. -- Support for the theory that the Federal Parliament may not reassemble until September, was provided to-day by the Supply Bill brought…

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Maclean Sports Queen Candidate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 1

The Sports Queen candidate, headed by the W.A.N.S., has conducted sortie very successful functions for Miss Val Spencer's candidature…

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Peace Explorations Not Discussed By Finnish Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--The Finnish Parliament adjourned until April 12 for Easter, without debating or being officially informed of…

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Wisconsin Presidential Primary Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

MILWAUKEE, Tues.--Early returns in the Wisconsin Presidential primary election give Mr. Dewey a strong lead with Mr…

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]Two Candidates For Aldermanic Seat In Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1944 · page 4

There were only two nominations, those of Messrs. J. R. Appleton and A. F. Robinson, for the extraordinary election…

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Want Basic Wage Fixed By Parliament

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sun.--At the conference of the Victorian branch of the A.L.P. last night a basic wage fixed by Parliament…

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Basic Wage to Be Fixed by Parliament?

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Efforts will be made to have a new basic wage fixer by the Federal Parliament after the new Senate…

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"The Real Parliament."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--The Curtin Government treated the Labor Conference as the real Parliament, said the Opposition…

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State Parliament's Final Sitting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tues.--The last meeting of the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly before the State elections will take place on Thursday…

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Mr. A. F. Robinson Wins City Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 2

Voting for the by-election for the position of alderman on the Grafton City Council caused by the resignation of Ald. R. H. Apps,…

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Preparations For State Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.-- About 2,600,000 ballot papers will be printed for ordinary, postal, absentee and servicemen's votes fof…

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Menzies Urges That Parliament Derate Censorship

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--The calling of Federal Parliament together without further ado in order that political and social…

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