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

Politics & elections, 1946

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C.P. RALLY Candidate at Taralga MR.R.BLADWELL

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

At a largely attended meeting of the Taralga branch of the Australian Country, Party, held on Monday, the…

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ALD. P. R. D. HOLLIS Liberal Party Candidate for Goulburn

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 11

The selected Liberal Partty candidate, Ald. P. R. D. Hollis (Mayor of Goulburn) to contest the Goulburn by-election, is a native of Goulburn,…

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[?] Goulburn By-election. Mayor of Goulburn Will Carry Liberal Party Banner

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 10

At a meeting of the Goulburn State Electorate Conference of the Liberal Party held in Goulburn on Thursday last, the Mayor of Goulburn, Ald. P…

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Some Notes on Current Topics Returned Men And Land: The By-Election: Education Wrong

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 8

It has been said that the way of the transgressor is hard. But It would appear that the way of the returned soldier who wants a bit of land is even harder. The letter by Mr. Sykes in the Evening Post of May 9 is an…

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Goulburn By-election Liberal, Party Candidate

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 8

Ald. P. D. R. Hollis, Mayor of Goulburn (endorsed Liberal Party candidate to contest the Goulburn by-election) has given leadership in the…

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MR. L. J. TULLY By-Election Campaign

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 4

Mr. L. J. Tully, B.A., LL.B., the endorsed Labour candidate for Goulburn by-election, addressed a meeting of…

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By-Election Poll on June 1

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2

Another reminder is given that voting at the coming Goulburn by-election will be compulsory…

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BY-ELECTION Labour Party's Campaign

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 5

Mr. "Bill" Currey, V.C. winner and M.L.A. for Kogarah, together with Mr. Ray NHamilton, M.L.A. for Namoi,…

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Some Notes on Current Topics Child Labour in Soviet: Taxes in South Africa: By-Election

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 8

According to Mr. Maloney, former Australian Minister to Moscow no fewer than 60 per cent of the employees of a large industrial plant. Moscow are boys and girls between 12 and 15 years of age. In view of all the dope…

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Municipal By-Election

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 2

I desire to notify the residents of this Muinicipality that I am a Candidate far Election as an Alderman at the forthcoming Elections on the…

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Voting for Symbols Italian Election

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 5

ROME, Monday: A week before polling day, election fever throughout Italy is reaching its peak…

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By-election Voting

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

The State Returning Officer, Mr. H. G. Robertson, to-day issued instructions for voting in the Goulburn by-election for…

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Policies Compared Liberal Candidate's Address

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 10

"The country needs a period of industrial peace in order to progress," said the Liberal candidate for Goulburn (Mr. P. R. D. Hollis) during an…

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BY-ELECTION Voting Compulsory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 8

Electors of Goulburn are warned that voting at the by-election to be held on Saturday, 1st June, is compulsory…

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Goulburn By-election McKELL Govt's Inaction Mr. Hollis Attacks

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 5

"The State Labour Government has had a very 'cushy' job during the war. The public was preoccupied…

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By-election Count

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 5

! .;The" Evening Post, in, association with 2GN Goulburn, will provide a, broadcast service of the progress…

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C.P. Candidate for Hume Makes Debut at Albury

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 4

Mr. Warren McDonald, C.P. candidate for Hume, made his debut in Albury on 21st ult., when he addressed a meeting of supporters,…

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To-morrow's By-election An Outline of Each Candidate

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

Goulburn's first election after the war years will be held to-morrow, when nearly 16,000 electors will go to the polls to record their individual votes in favour of the Labour, Liberal or Country Party candidates. During the past .three weeks, the three candidates, Mr. Ray Bladwell (Country Party),…

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Final Appeals Made by Candidates Following are final personal appeals to the electors by the candidates : MR.R.BLADWELL

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

Following are final personal appeals to the electors by the candidates:…

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Reflections on the Election Highlights Of The Voting

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 2

At the State election in 1941 Mr. J. M. Tully had a majority of 3397 votes over the two antiLabour candidates. At the conclusion of the count on Saturday night Mr. L. J. Tully had a majority of 411…

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