State Parliament Opened Governor’s Address To Assembly
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — No unexpected legislation was foreshadowed in the speech of the Governor, Lieutenant-Genera Northcott, at the opening of State Parliament today…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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Public Opinion and Parliament Far-reaching Effects of Bank Protests
One salient fact can be deduced from the deluge of letters, telegrams and petitions still pouring into Parliament House in protest against bank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 1047. Public Opinion of Parliament. [?]Eaching Effects of Bank Protests. [?] a Political Correspondent in Canberra]
Salient fact can be deducted from the deluge of letters, teleand petitions still pouring into ment House in protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Swimming Club Annual Meeting and Election of Officers
Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club held its annual general meeting on Sunday, and met with a good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Elections. Landholders Restricted to One Vote
At the Local Government elections on 6th December next, no elector shall have more than one vote in more than one Local Government area. Advice to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory Election of Chairman of Directors
At the first meeting of the Board of Directors of Dungog Butter Factory, the election of a Chairman of Directors took place. There were two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Officers
The annual election of officers took place with the following results:— Patron.—Mrs. E. Mackay, Messrs. J. A. Jones, J. K. Irwin, and Mr. T. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hal Trials of Epsom Candidates Columnist Does Best Gallop Seen For Years
Final gallops for the Epsom Handicap yesterday showed [?] many candidates are at their top,, Columnist putting up [?]nning trial over six furlongs at Victoria Park. Carrying almost his Epsom weight Columnist came home…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hilarity in Parliament Amour Interview in Ireland
A report in an Irish newspaper of an interview with Senator Amour (Lab., N.S.W.) caused half an hour of Opposition hilarity…
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Fifteen names were submitted for positions on the Committee. Those elected for the ensuing 12 months are: Messrs. C. T. Abbott, R. C. Bacon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Churchill’s Warning of Possible Elections Sc[?] Says Labour Government Is “Substantial Minority”
LONDON, October 6.—Claiming that the Government was now s “substantial minority ruling without the suppose and against the wishes of the largest part of the nation,” Winston Churchill told the concluding session of the…
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MELBOURNE, Tues —Victoria’s political crisis was not improved to-day when Opposition leaders re-affirmed their…
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NEWCASTLE, Wed. — One of the bitterest local government elections in Newcastle’s history is expected at the next election…
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WHILST there will undoubtly be some division of opinion on the tactics adopted to secure the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader Election In Victoria. [?]Nother Outburst [?] Soviet Delegate
LAKE SUCCESS (New York), October 9. — Soviet [?]gate Andrei Vishinsky angrily told the General Ass[?] political committee that the American offer to com[?] on the Greek border issue was an ultimatum showing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Election on November 8 Parties Preparing For Vigorous Campaign
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—It was announced to-day tat following last night’s dissolution of Parliament the Victorian state elections will be held on Saturday, November 8. All parties to-day commenced to tighten up their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank Nationalisation. Issue in Victorian Elections. Melbourne, Friday
Opposition Parties are determined to make the nationalisation of banks the election issue, despiite the Prime Minister's statement that it was…
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Mrs. Roger Seaward, of Newcastle, was elected Group President, but the retiring President, Mrs. J. R. C. Davies, will carry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Crisis Ended : Election On November 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — the Legislative Assembly was dissolved to-night by the Governor, Sir Winston Dugan, on the advice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Issue in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Opposition parties are determined to make nationalisation of banks an election issue, despite the Prime Minister’s…
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