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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 10

Secretaries For Members Of Parliament?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--A committee of the Federal Parliamentary Labor party was appointed by Caucus to-day to…

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Dorrigo Hospital Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 4

At the annual meeting of subscribers to the District Hospital, Mr. L. Simpson was unanimously elected chairman for the ensuing 12 months, Mr. J. P…

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Potato Controller Attacked In Q'sland Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tues.-- The Australian Potato Controller, Mr. A. C. Foster, had insulted potato growers in Queensland,…

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Council Triennial Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 1

Election of aldermen for the triennial period will be held on Saturday, December 2, for which compulsory voting was forecast by members of…

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Speedy Divorce Condemned in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A strong attack on newspapers which "battened and fattened on the martial troubles and…

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British Labor View On Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Fri.--The Labor party National Executive Conference, in a statement on the party's attitude to the general election,…

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Municipal Elections And Govt. Policy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--An early announcement is expected of the Government's policy with regard to municipal elections…

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Spring Candidates Run Fast Times. Semi-final Gallops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.--A brilliant seven furlongs by Versailles, at Victoria Park this morning, was one of the features of the semi-final Epsom gallops…

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Local Govt. Elections Voting Compulsory

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Legislation making voting compulsory at the local government elections to be held in December will be brought…

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Dairy Coy. Elections MR. G. S. McDOWELL New Director

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

With the exception of Mr. G. H. Nixon, all the old team was re elected to the Board of Directors of the Dorrigo Dairy Coy., at the ballot on…

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B.G.F. Election Of Directors

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. Buckley, secretary of the Banana Growers' Federation Cooperative Limited, advises that nominations for the election of…

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University Senate Election Candidates Set A New Record

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.--An added interest in post-war University training, particularly in the field of adult education was the…

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Ratepayers Assn. Candidates For Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 1

Six sitting members of the Grafton City Council and another six members of the Grafton Ratepayers and Citizens' Progress Asha will be…

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Municipal Elections In December

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Municipal elections would be in December throughout the State, except the County of Cumberland said the…

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Opinions of Our Readers City Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 4

Sir.—The ejection for aldermen of the Grafton City Council will take place in December. According to your report of a meeting of the Ratepayers and…

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Opinions of Our Readers Election Nominations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 6

Sir.--In this morning's issue of the "Examiner," Aid. E. H. Chataway, in his letter said he wished to make it quite clear to readers that he had not…

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Country Press Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Mr. A. T. Shakespeare, of the "Canberra Times," was elected president of the Country Press…

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Uproarious Rally In Roosevelt's Election Campaign

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 3

CHICAGO, Sun.-- Addressing 110,000 admirers in one of the most uproarious rallies in American political history…

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N.Z. By-Election Won By National Party

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 4

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sun.-- In the first by-election since the general election in November the National Party retained Awarua…

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"Secret Document" Produced in State Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The State Government does not intend to remove from the Statute Book the Act granting extra powers to the…

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