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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1949

227 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 12

Election Rolls Close This Month

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 2

As the rolls for the forthcoming Federal elections will close at 6 p.m. on October 31, 1949, electoral authorities urge…

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UN Beginnings Of Parliament Of Man

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.-- Mankind, having split the atom, now faced the dilemma of the atom splitting him or of his unifying his immense potential power for universal peace and progress, the Minister for External Affairs (Er. Evatt) said to-night…

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Federal Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 2

As the rolls for the forthcoming Federal elections will close at 6 pm on 31st October, 1949, the Electoral authorities urge any…

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Maclean Girl Guide Candidate for Interstate Camp

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 2

During her visit to the Clarence River, Miss M. Aspinall, Commissioner for Brownies of New South Wales and an…

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R.s.l. Request to Candidates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 4

Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.L. last night, decided to ask candidates for Cowper at the forthcoming Federal elections,…

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Dissolve Parliament On October 31

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Governor-General (Mr. McKell) had agreed to the dissolution of the present Federal Parliament on…

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Prime Minister's Election Tour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 October 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.--Details of the election tour of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) which will begin on Tuesday,…

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Fancied Candidate Died After Track Collision

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 October 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Count Cyrano, A.J.C. Metropolitan winner, and fancied candidate for this year's Cup, died at 4…

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Parliament Dissolved

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.-- A proclamation issued by the Governor- General (Mr. McKell) to-day dissolve the 18th Commonwealth…

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Parliament Bill Passed Second Reading

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P).--By 333 votes to 196, the House of Commons yesterday carried the second reading of the…

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Pre-election Violence

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

BOGOTA, Thurs. (A.A.P.).-- About 235 Colombians were killed in 24-hours in the mounting wave of pre-election violence…

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Queensland Election Tour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Minister for Supply and Development (Senator Armstrong) will leave Sydney next Tuesday for an…

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Election Brawls In Philippines

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 3

MANILA, Tues. (AAP-Reuter).--Before midday to-day 16 persons had been killed in election brawls throughout the…

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Seat In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 3

WARSAW, Wed. (AAP).-- Marshal Rokossovsky, Warsawhorn victor of Stalingrad, took his seat on the Government front…

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Violence During Elections; Many Dead

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 1

MANILA, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).--The death roll from violence during the presidential elections continues to mount, and…

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New York Elections Victory For Democrats

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed. (AAP).--The New York Senate and Mayoralty elections have resulted in a smashing victory…

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Scene in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 5

VIENNA, Thursday (AAP).--Angry Deputies surrounded a right wing league of the Independents member, and…

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Postal Voting At Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 4

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming Federal Elections are those who on, polling day will be outside the State…

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Postal Votes at Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 2

The Divisional Returning Officer for Cowper (Mr. F. O. Gallagher) said yesterday that applications for postal votes…

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Lismore by Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 3

LISMORE, Sat.--A Lismore City Council by-election to-day resulted: P. Habib 2740, H. A. Stone 958, J. W. Entwise 648,…

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