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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
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THE attitude of the Country Party since the outbreak of war has been the most paradoxical of all political situations, the secretary of the Federal. Parliamentary Labor Party (Mr. Makin. M.H.R.) said in a criticism of the party's coalition activities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Saturday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) stated today that the Government was not likely to commit itself to a composite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OTTAWA, January 25.—Canada is to have an immediate general election. This was announced at the opening of Parliament today by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. J. T. Vinton Smith, a former member of the Victorian Parliament, last night was elected as the United Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Friday.—Polling day for the Corio by election has been fixed for March 2. Nominations close on February 17…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The executive of the Labor Party last night endorsed and approved candidates for the House of Representatives and the Senate. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The session of Federal Parliament, which will begin about April 3, is expected to last only about three weeks. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. J. T. Vinton Smith, U.A.P. candidate for Corio, declared on Saturday that if Labor were in power it would refuse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Victorian State Parliament was unexpectedly dissolved last night by the Governor (Sir Winston Dugan). The dissolution followed a day of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A tense moment was provided this week for the organisers of the Corio Labor campaign, but it was not without humor. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday— Addressing a meeting at Charleville (Queensland) the leader of the Australian Country Party (Mr. Cameron) declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Mr. John Rymill, Antarctic explorer, who has now settled down to grazing pursuits at Penola, is expected to offer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At, the first sitting of the now session to-day State Parliament adjourned until Tuesday next after the leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Roll ol persona entiled to vote at tho election may be in spected at my Office, Tibooburra. The date of tho closing of the Roll will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. Cameron, leader of the Country Party in the House of Representative, [?]to the Government's loss of the corio seal, again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Roll ot Persons entitled to Vote at the Election of Directors for the Pastures Protection District of MENINDEE may be inspected at all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. W. V. McCall, M.H.R. (U.A.P.) said today that in no circumstances would he support any move to form a Government under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, March 13.— The life of the present Parliament, which should end in November, is to be prolonged for the duration of the war by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ONKAPARINGA CUP horses were engaged in the Governor's Handicap over a mile and three furlongs, and the winner, Regulus, started favorite at 3 to 1. Monvale and Silent Tip filled the minor positions. Regulus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The general secretary of the U.A.P. (Mr. Horsfield) said last night that State headquarters had been preparing for…
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