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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Election Plans New U.A.P. Electoral Conference

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

A new electoral conference of U.A.P. branches within the Goulburn electorate, a move made necessary by recent changes in…

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State Elections Will Probably Be Held In May Next Premier's Statement

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A joint meeting of the State Ministerial parties yesterday left to the Premier, Mr. Mair, the responsibility of deciding…

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Parliament Opens Questions In The House

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Legislative Assembly was opened to-day. The Premier, Mr. Ma[?], said that…

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State Election

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

A joint meeting of the State Ministerial parties left to the Premier, Mr. Mair, the responsibility of deciding when the State general election…

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State Election

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Considerable difference of opinion exists at the headquarters of the various political organisations…

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Second Labour Candidate Will Contest Young Seat

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Young A.L.P. Electoral Council, held at Grenfell, says the Young Chronicle conference at Young was put…

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Young Seat Candidate Selected by Electoral Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2

When nominations closed on Thursday night at Grenfell, for a candidate to contest the Young seat at the forthcoming State elections, only…

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Queen Candidate

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

In order to raise funds for the candidate for St. John of God Hospital, Miss Isobel Walker, Mesdames E. J. Darcy and S. Laws organised a…

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Country Party and Elections Prospects Bright

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

"The State Country Party faces the forthcoming elections with confidence, as it will go to the people with a record of service to…

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State Elections Yass Seat

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

Mr. W. F. Sheahan, selected Labor candidate for Yass seat, accompanied by Mr. B. Chifflley, will address the Electors at Murrumburrah on…

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Labour Unrest Meeting at Tumut Two Candidates For Yass Probable

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

The indications are that there may be two Labour candidates for the Yass electorate at the coming elections. Feeling at…

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Elections in Two States Both Governments Returned

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The Queensland and South Australian State elections were held on Saturday. In both States the…

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State Politics Mr. W. F. M. ROSS Will Contest Yass Electorate U.C.P. CANDIDATE

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 2

Although not yet officially announced, it is stated that Mr. W. F.M. Ross, ML.A., will definitely contest the Yass Electorate…

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State Elections Fight for Yass Seat "Bill" Sheahan Opens His Campaign Supported by Mr. Chiffley

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 5

Mr W. F. ("Bill" Sheahan, LI.B., the endorsed Official Labor Candidate for the Yass Seat at the forth[?] coming State Elections, addressed…

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Mr. “Bill” Ross Endorsed U.C.P. Candidate Yass Electorate Enthusiastic Meeting at Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 1

As anticipated, Mr. W. F. M. (“Bill”) Ross, M.L.A., has been endorsed as the U.C.P. candidate for the Yass Electorate. He was…

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N.S.W. ELECTION Preparation Of Rolls

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 1

The Commonwealth Electoral authorities are at present working at high pressure in the preparation of the rolls for the…

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State Elections the Yass Electorate Mr. Ross to Stand

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 1

Addressing a meeting held in the Gunning Institute on Saturday afternoon last, when a branch of the United Country Party was…

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State Elections U.C.P. Gunning Branch Formed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

A meeting was held in the Literary Institute, Gunning, on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of forming a branch of the United Country Party…

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Elections on May 10 Week Earlier Than Expected

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The State elections will be held on May 10. This is at least a week earlier than was generally expected, but all…

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State Election

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

The State Parliament will he dissolved on Friday, and writs for the general election will be issued on the same day. Electers not on the roll…

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