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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
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Sydney, December 30.—The N.S.W. Government is unlikely to agree to a special Premiers' conference in Canberra before the State elections on February 14. Political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perth, Dec. 31.—The Premier, Mr. D. R. McLarty, has announced that general elections in Western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr G. D. Harris, BDAALP president, has received advice from Sydney of pertinent points in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, January 6. Both sides in the State Parliament today predicted they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washington, Tuesday. — Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy today made public photographic copies of two letters in which President Truman and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →February 14 has beer, chosen as the day for the State Elections. The president of the BDAALP…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney, January 11.—The State Liberal and Labor Parties have finalised their campaign plans for the N.S.W.. elections on February 14. Their election campaign will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane. — Queensland would not hold her State elections on the same date as New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane, Jan 12—Queensland would not hold her State elections on the same date as New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Darwin. — The Northern Territory will get a permanent "Parliament House" to accommodate the N.T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nominations for the Sturt seat at the forthcoming State elections close with the Returning officer (Mr. R. L. Andrews at 1131 Ryan Street, Broken Hill), on Monday next at noon. Nominations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, January 18.—The first official shot in the State general election campaign will be fired on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The sitting Labor member for Sturt (Mr. W. E. Wattison) was unopposed when nominations closed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, January 19. — A total of 198, candidates will contest the N.S.W. general elections on February 14. Five of the candidates are women. There are 94 seats. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hobart, January 18.—Senator John Hartley Chamberlain, Liberal, died in the Ulverstone General Hospital on Friday night. Senator Chamberlain, who was 68, was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane.—The Queensland State elections would be held on March 7, the Premier, Mr. V. Gair,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbane. January 28.—The Queensland State elections would be held on March 7, the premier, Mr. V. Gait,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney, January 30. — One of the most important meetings of the Minors Federation Control Council for many years will begin in Sydney on Monday. The Control Council is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne. — The State Electoral Office will prosecute Mr Reg Leonard, a Melbourne journalist The charge will be that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adelaide, February 4.— Robert S. Richard, a former Premier of South Australia and until recently…
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