Wimmera By-election
MELBOURNE, Tues.—Mr. W. G. Turnbull, a returned Eight Division prisoner of war, and endorsed Country Party candidate…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Premier Will Not Seek Re-election
SYDNEY, Wed.—The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. William John McKell) to-night announced his intention to resign. He will return his commission to the Lieut.-Governor (Sir Frederick Jordan) before the next State elections, scheduled for May,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henty By-election on March 30
CANBERRA, Wed.—The Henty by-election, to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the resignation of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leopold Awaits Elections News
BRUSSELS, Mon.—The Socialist Premier Vanacker has been returned at the Belgian elections Indications earlier were that…
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BRUSSELS, Tues.—The Christian Socialists have a majority in the Senate for the time being, but not in the Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unions Ask Parliament Be Postponed Because Of Picnic
CANBERRA, Wed.—Because of the opening of Parliament on March 6 a clash with the annual picnic holiday will be provided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Procedure For Election Of Pope
LONDON, Wed.—Two well informed Rome newspapers state the Pope signed an order modifying the procedure for the election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maclean R.s.l. Auxiliary Election of Officers. Introduced Into Grafton" Maclean Tick Area
The annual meeting of Maclean R.S.L. Auxiliary was held on Thursday, February 14th, there being a good attendance. A midget ox billed at the Far North Coast shows as "Teeno., the smallest ox in the world; all the way from the Argentine," was described at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap Elections Postponed
TOKIO, Mon.—The Jap Cabinet has announced the postponement of the elections until April 10, to permit "closer contact with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argentine Elections
BUENOS AIRES, Sun.—Latest returns indicate that General Peron has won 198 electoral votes, which is nine more than necessary…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—The Liberal Party's pre-selection for the Barton Federal seat, now held by the Minister for External Affairs (Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Bid to Win Henty By-election
CANBERRA, Mon.—Heartened by the result of the East Toowoomba by-election, the Labor Party has prepared a formidable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Wins By-Election
CANBERRA, Mon.—The Labor victory in the East Toowoomba State by-election in Queensland which was fought mainly on…
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BUENOS AIRES.—Mon.—Two new political parties organised by Peron six months ago swept North-west Argentine, Peron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Broadcasting Of Parliament Yet
CANBERRA, Tues.—Broadcasting of Parliament was still a long way off, the P.M.G. (Senator Cameron) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referendum At Election Time Party's Decision
CANBERRA, Tues.—The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party to-night decided to hold a referendum for greater Commonwealth powers in conjunction with the next general elections. Three issues will be put to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greek Elections Under "Foreign Patronage"
LONDON, Tues. — Coincident with announcements from Athens that the Greek Premier. M. Sophoulis, is leaving for Salonika on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conductresses Cause Stir In Parliament
SYDNEY, Wed.—There was a scene in the Legislative Assembly to-day, culminating in the ejection from the ladies' gallery of a protesting tram conductress. A deputation which attended…
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GOSFORD, Sun.—Captain Roy Crawford Wheeler, 37, of Gosford, was chosen from a field of 12 to represent the Liberal Party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recommendation On Greek Elections
LONDON, Thurs.—The Greek Regent (Archbishop Damaskinos) is reported to have sent a message to the British Foreign…
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