Parliament's Roof Sagging Members Concerned
Instructions have been issued for the reinforcement with steel girders of the roof of Parliament House to prevent it sagging…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1948
109 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 6
Election of Officers
Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Gunning Branch of the Liberal were:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Vote for the Moon!" Singapore Holds Its First Elections
SINGAPORE: Singapore voters will go to the polls for the first time on March 20 land will have the choice of voting for "stork," "orchestra conductor", "trumpet," "microphone." "cat," ''moon," "racehorse," boxers," "telephone", "violin," or "flower." These are the symbols which, for the benefit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Member in Parliament Wheat
Mr. Fuller: Some wheatgrowers whom I have contacted are of opinion that the high prices being obtained for wheat exported is not reflected on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Czech Suicide "Back To Hitler" Days In Prague Parliament
LONDON, Friday: In a dispatch from Prague, the British United Press quotes a police announcement in Ostrava that Josef Herid, former Regional Secretary of the Nationalist Socialist Party has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keen Fight for Selection As Country Party Candidate for Hume
A keen fight is being waged by several politically inclined residents of southern New South Wales to gain the endorsement of the Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Tully to Inquire in Parliament on Home for Aged
The Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) will be questioned during the present State Parliamentary session about the possibility of a homey for aged people being established in Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quiet Election in Rumania
LONDON: Reports from Bucharest say that the Rumanian elections passed off quietly. The election spirit was at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Reds-Ban" Bill Before Parliament Soon
Mr Hollway, Victorian Premier, said recently that the Victorian Government is considering introducing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Italian Elections
According to cablegram reports the prospects for democracy surviving the election in Italy on April 15 are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presidency of China Chiang Kai-Shek Not A Candidate
NANKING, Monday: Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek told the Kuomintang central executive committee last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Elections De Gasperi Will Have a Victory If
Rome (By Air Mail): A high perce ntage of voters at the polls on April 18 will mean victory for De Gasperi and the other moderate parties in the Italian general elections, political observers here believe. No one, however, is sure how the middle class—generally estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communism Under Fire in Parliament
SYDNEY: The leader or the State Opposition, Mr. Treatt, said he would move a motion of urgency in the Legislative Assembly, today for a debate on the, means of combating Communism in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Googee By-election
SYDNEY: The Coogee by-election, caused by the death of Mr. Cunningham, will be held on May 8. Nominations will close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections in Italy
ROME: With only two days to go before the Italian elections, campaigning is working up to fever pitch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy Has Quiet Election Day Togliatti Not So Sure Of Victory At Poll
ROME, Monday: With the result of the Italian general elections still unknown, the Communist Party leader, M. Togliatti, Writing in the party newspaper Unita, forecasts a troubled future for Italy if the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lib. Candidate for Hume Chosen
At a meeting at Wagga on Saturday, Mr. David Eric Fairbaira, 31, was selected Liberal Party candidate to contest the Hume…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Jubilation in Italy Over Election Results Warning Note By Saragat Pope Likely To Comment In Next Few Days
ROME, Wednesday: Jubilant scenes all over Italy are greeting the continuing triumph of the Christian Democrats over the Communists' Popular Front bloc in the Italian general elections…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helen Keller At Parliament
Miss Helen Keller, blind and deaf American authoress, and her secretary, Miss Polly Thompson, listened for 10 minutes last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communists Smart Under Defeat Moscow's Radio Storms At Election Result
ROME, Thursday: Smarting under their decisive defeat in the Italian general elections which lave given the Christian Democrats a clear majority in both the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies,…
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