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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1945

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General Elections In France During Spring

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.--The general war conditions permitting, Parliamentary and municipal elections will be held throughout…

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Campaign Expenses In Presidential Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thurs.—Reports filed in Congress of party campaign expenses in the Presidential election show that the…

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Candidates For Ryde By-election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--Eight candidates have nominated for the Ryde by-election on February 3. Nominations closed to-day…

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General Election in Canada

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 3

OTTAWA, Tues.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, announced a general election will be held before April 17 when…

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Union Elections In Greece

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

ATHENS, Wed.--The provisional executive of the Greek Confederation of Labor and the British T.U.C. delegation yesterday signed…

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Ryde By-Election May Be Won By Liberal Party

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—When the count ceased last night in the Ryde by-election there was every prospect of the Liberal…

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State Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Legislative Assembly resumed to-day and adjourned until to-morrow out of respect to the memory of…

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Federal Parliament To Meet This Month

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester, to-day summoned the Federal Parliament to meet on…

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Wounded American Soldier Elected to Parliament

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 1

Wounded soldiers in a U.S. Army hospital congratulate Sergeant Jack McMillion (second front left) on his election, to the legislature of the western U.S. State of Colorado. Shown holding the notification of his election, Sergeant McMillion lost his right leg in the battle for the Anzio beachhead in Italy and has received three U.S. decorations. He will be honorably discharged from the…

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Canadian Elections Delayed By Western Offensive

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—The "New York Times" Ottawa correspondent says the Canadian offensive on the Western front produced a…

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"Housing Squeeze" At Canberra For Opening of Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—Accommodation in Canberra has been reserved for all people on business associated with the Federal…

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Tick Board Election, May 7

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--An announcement in the Government Gazette of February 16 fixes May 7 as the date for the…

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Opening of Parliament. Duke Of Gloucester Tells Of Government's Legislative Plans

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—History was made in the red-carpeted Senate Chamber in Parliament House to-day when Australia's first Royal Governor-General told the nation of the Commonwealth Government's legislative plans for the third session of the…

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Returned Soldier's Case Quoted In Federal Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.—While Permission was granted by the Department of Post-war Reconstruction for extensions costing…

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Parliament Opened By Duke May Be Omen

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Does the fact that our Royal Governor-General opened Parliament yesterday portend the close of…

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Canadian Elections In June

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

OTTAWA, Thurs.—Although the date has not yet been officially settled members of the Canadian Cabinet have informed the…

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Grafton Red Cross "Popular Mother" Candidate Campaign

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

Arrangements are in hand for the Grafton Red Cross "Popular Mother" competition. Various ways of raising funds…

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Bad Manners In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 2

The remarks on the Governor-Generalship by Mr. T. Sheehan (Cook, N.S.W.) and Mr. G. W. Martens (Herbert, Queensland) in the House of Representatives on Thursday are inexcusable. For condescension their comments are unsurpassable. The Federal…

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Jap Elections Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sun.—Tokio radio announced that owing to the critical war situation the Imperial Diet elections will not be held…

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Federal Parliament Resumes Next Week

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Federal Parliament will be in session on Anzac Day, April 25. for the first time since its…

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