Polling Places at Grafton and South Grafton
The Divisional Returning Officer for Cowper (Mr. D. McKinnon) advises that there are now four Commonwealth polling…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Representations To Parliament About Dairy Stock Losses
Mr. J. J. Dedman. M.H.R. on behalf of the Prime Minister, has acknowledged Sir Earle Page's telegram regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Council By-Election
MACLEAN, Wed.-- Arthur George Markham (insurance agent), Cecil James Henry (radi[?] dealer), Lancelot Harcourt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Day To-morrow--Advice To Voters Voting Procedure
On polling day, to-morrow; September 28, 1946, the polling booths will be open continuously from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections Advice to Voters
On pooling day, to-morrow, 28th September, 1946, the polling booths will be open continuously from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Menzies Details Election Signs
MELBOURNE, Thurs.--"I do not propose to attempt to forecast the results of individual electorates, because that always…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labour Candidate Outlines His Aims
THE Labour candidate (Mr. G. Mitchell) said at Grafton last night that if elected he would press for the promotion of secondary industries in Cowper, urge the development of water supplies and flood prevention, and strongly advocate a new deal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Square Rally By Candidates
FINAL election addresses by the Country Party candidate and sitting member (Sir Earle Page) and the Official Labour candidate (Mr. G. Mitchell) were attended by a large crowd in the Market Square, Grafton, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Taxation Reduction Is Election Issue" Sir Earle Page
"THE issue at this election is clear, simple and straight," said Sir Earle Page, Country Party candidate, at Grafton last night. "Should taxation be reduced or maintained at its high level?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections Next Year
SYDNEY, Tues. -- The State elections will be held not later than next May, and the major political parties are already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Epsom and Metropolitan Candidates At Work
SYDNEY, Tues.--Outstanding gallopers amongst the Epsom candidates to-day were Shannon, Blue Legend, Magnificent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Prorogued
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly were prorogued to-day until October 17, 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Opens On November 6
CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, announced to-night the Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Candidates Lose Deposit
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Forty-two House of Representatives candidates and four Senate candidates in New South Wales will lose their deposits of £25 each, according to an unofficial check made to-day…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. C. B. Lethbridge has been endorsed as Liberal candidate for Corowa State by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Election Finale
WITH the result for the last doubtful electorate announced the composition of the new Federal Parliament becomes apparent. The Labour Party has been returned to the Treasury benches with a substantial, although reduced, majority. The Opposition parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Opening On Nov.6
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The 18th Federal Parliament will be opened on November 6 by the Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) without peace-time ceremonial. The opening will be performed with the formality associated with war-time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defeated Candidate Causes Stir
MELBOURNE, Tues.--The defeated Official Labour candidate for Bourke, Mr. Bryson, caused a stir at the declaration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening Of State Parliament
SYDNEY, Wed.--The State Governor (Lieut.-General John Northcott) will open Parliament on November 6. This is the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.N.C. DEVELOPMENT Coffs Sub-Zone Election
Colonel G. A. Patterson, Mr. E. A. Flaherty and Mrs. E. A. Lewis were elected represetnatives of Coffs Harbour Sub-Zone, to the…
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