No More Tax Cuts Before Elections
CANBERRA.—No farther tax reductions would be made between now and the Federal elections next year, the leader of the Government (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1945
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Federal Parliament
CANBERRA.—Two supplementary appropriation bills, the Widows Pensions Act Amendment Bill and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Bill were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap War Criminals Australian Bill Before Parliament
Canberra, October 4.—Power for an Australian Court to sentence to death war criminals guilty of atrocities and outrages is provided in a Bill for the trial and punishment of war criminals introduced in the Federal Parliament today by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Monday, October 15, 1945. Parliament on Air
THE proposal to broadcast sessions of Parliament as an aid to democracy and to make people more politically conscious seems to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Officers Wanted
The deputy returning officer and scrutineers appointed for the polling are asked to attend the W.I.U. of A. office at 2 o'clock today for instructions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →De Gaulle's Pre-Election Speech
Paris, October 18.—General De Gaulle, announced in his pre-election speech that he and the Government was prepating to give bcaks to the nation's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.u.i.o.o.f. Elections
The annual elections conducted at the conference of the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. held in Armidale this week resulted:—Grand Master, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Elections in France Swing to Gen. De Gaulle
PARIS, October 21. — Today's general elections resulted in a landslide for General De Gaulle. It was the biggest vote in French…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General De Gaulle Has Big Win In French General Election
Paris, October 22—The parties supporting General DeGaulle have scored a sweeping victory in the French general elections in which it is officially estimated that 85 per cent of the electorate cost their votes. It was the biggest poll in the history of France, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Discussion In State Parliament In Locking Of The Darling River
A HUME DAM on the River Darling to give an assured water supply for Broken Hill was mentioned during a recent debate in the State Parliament. Portion of the debate is reported below:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vic. Elections
Melbourne, October 24.—As the only party with any prospect of meeting the new parliament with an absolute majority the Labour Party is making a strong bid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Derby Candidates Star In Training Gallops
MELBOURNE.—Splendid trials were recorded by Derby candidates at Caulfield this morning. Working on the steeplechase grass next to the rails Attley, on the inside, and Blue Legend, after striding, galloped nine in 1.59½, the last mile in 1.44…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Too Many Bald Heads in Parliament
MELBOURNE—There were too many old men with bald heads in Parliament, Mrs. Claude Couchman said, speaking at Prahran Town Hall in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W.I.U. Of A. Elections
The W.I.U. of A annual election are again at hand. Voting will commence tomorrow. It is compulsory to vote, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Elections
Copenhagen, October 31.—The Danish elections show that the Socialist Party, though it polled only [?].000 votes compared with 893.000 in 1943, is still the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Gains In Vic. Elections
Melbourne, November. 11.—The Labor Party won probably six more seats in the Legislative Assembly at Saturday's election, but with only 31 members has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surprises In Victorian Elections
MELBOURNE.—Although counting is incomplete, and a number of results will be determined by second preference votes, the final…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Election
The Victorian election emphasised once more the general tendency to Labor. At the moment it would seem that the Labor Party will nave either a bare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tito Party Gains Sweeping Win At Elections
LONDON, November 13.—Marshal Tito's National Front candidates secured an overwhelming majority in the Yugoslav general elections, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Youth Parliament
London, Novmber 15.—The International Youth Conference has decided to establish headquarters in Paris for a "World Parliament of Youth."…
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