Federal Election on Sept. 28
CANBERRA—The Federal election will be held on Saturday, September 28. The three referendums on…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Prime Minister's Election Plans
Canberra, July 31.—Although election plans of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) are not yet complete, he may spend the first week after August 9th…
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Dates associated with the Federal election on Saturday, September 28. are:— Issue of Writs, Wednesday, August 21. Nominations close Tuesday, September…
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The Federal elections will be held on September 28, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The referendum will…
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BRISBANE. — A ballot of Queensland coal miners for the election of a State secretary to succeed Mr. Jim Donald M.L.A.,…
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SYDNEY.—"I am not in the election mart," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today. He was replying to a question as to…
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Writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will he issued on August 21 and consequently rolis to be used at the elections and…
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CANBERRA. — Parliamentarians were elected because they represented a cross-section of the Australian people they were…
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Brisbane, August 6.—When he referred to the present time as "an age of great [?]traval." Mr. Max Julius, Communist candidate for Wide Bay in the Federal…
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Sydney, August 6.—Labor Party managers tonight expressed the opinion that the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) would be a trump card at the Federal Elections scheduled for September 28…
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SYDNEY—Confidence in the outcome of the Federal election was expressed by Mr. Chifley in an address to Labor candidates…
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The Writs, for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued on August 21. and consequently the rolls to be used at the Elections and Referendums will close…
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MELBOURNE.—Australian Steeplechase favorite, Tente, had his final workout on the Flemington sand today, running nine furlongs in 2.10, the last three in 40½. Gold Watch ended useful work with five in 1.13…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fed. Parliament Ends Final Session Legislation Rushed Through
Canberra, August 9.—The House of Representatives concluded its final session this afternoon and closed until after the elections. Reeling with fatigue and mostly unshaven members of the House of Representatives resumed at 10.30 a.m. in…
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CANBERRA.—The 17th Commonwealth Parliament which ended on Friday, sat for 1,690 hours 26 minutes, and passed 169 Bills…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner Monday, August 12, 1946. Bigger Federal Parliament
THE larger Federal Parliament proposal to be included in Mr. Chittey's election programme, was last put forward by Mr…
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Mr. A. C. Crowhurst, who was appointed at last night's meeting of the EDAALP campaign director for Darling, supplies the following…
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The Commonwealth Electoral (Wastime) Act will operate in connection with the forthcoming General Election and Referendums…
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CANBERRA.—The dining room staff at Parliament House went on strike today following the serving of a dismissal notice on…
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CANBERRA.—The strike of the Parliament House refreshment rooms and bar staff lasted six hours yesterday. At 5 p.m…
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