State Election Little Change In Doubtful Seats
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday.--The New South Wales Electoral Commissioner (Mr. Bennetts) said to-night there would be little change in the position of doubtful seats until Wednesday. He said all country areas must be completed and primary votes…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The practice of carrying resolutions of condolence to the relatives of deceased former members…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tues.--There was no significent change in the figures in the doubtful seats when a re-check and a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News In Brief Election of Cabinet
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tues.--Labour Caucas will meet next Tuesday to elect a new State Cabinet. It appears the Deputy Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Scrutiny Of Election Votes
Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A close scrutiny of all postal and absentee votes by scrutineers from all parties to-day has held up the distribution of preferences. These votes, even where the contest is not close, are being strictly checked for instances of…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 3
CANBERRA, Thursday.— The Federal Cabinet was directed by the Parliamentary Labour Party to–day to examine plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Careful Check In State Election
Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The rechecking of primary votes in many electorates is holding up the allocation of preferences to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building Workers March On Parliament House
Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 1
CANBERRA, Friday.—Nearly 300 building workers, almost half of them British migrants, marched on Parliament House today to demand better conditions at "the East Lake Hostel," where they are quartered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament Should Be Doubled, Says Menzies
Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Sun.--The Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies) said to-night Federal Parliament should be doubled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Size of Parliament
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Mon.--A Commonwealth Parliament of 180 wa[?] advocated to-night by the President of the Constitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Get Square" Threats In Queensland Election Campaign
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 1
BRISBANE, Mon. -- Serious allegations of "get square" and "blackmail" tactics in the recent election were made to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Randwick Candidates Worked Well
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1947 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Randwick candidates for Saturday, Earl Pentheus and Haymarket, worked attractively at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Australia Quest Grafton To Enter Candidate
Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 3
A public meeting held at the Grafton City Council Chambers last night, convened by the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miss Australia Grafton Candidate Selected
Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 2
Miss Shirley Cameron, of South Grafton, has been selected as the Grafton candidate for the Miss Australia quest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Members Sworn In
Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.--When the 35th Parliament met to-day, the 90 members were sworn in, and later adjourned to Government…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 1
AUCKLAND, Thurs.--The New Zealand Labour Government retained Avon seat in a by-election. Mr. J. Mathison, Labour, defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diggers' Ball Miss Australia Candidate Presented
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 3
Miss Shirley Cameron, who is being sponsored by the R.S.L. in the "Miss Australia Quest," was presented to those present…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 1
CANBERRA, "Fri.--After sitting almost continuously for 39 of the last, 48 hours, the House of Representatives rose at 6.38 a.m. to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.L.P. To Contest L.G. Elections
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1947 · page 2
Grafton branch of the Australian Labour Party will contest the Local Government elections in December. At its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miss Australia Quest. "Mad Hattons" to Support Candidate
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 3
It was reported to last night's meeting of the "Miss Australia Quest" committee that the Eversley Little Theatre Group…
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