Tours of Country Party Candidates
MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday.— Mr. R. Clendinning, one of the four endorsed Country Party candidates, visited the Gresford end of the…
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Politics & elections, 1949
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Senate Candidate Warns of Last Free Election
"I believe that if we are foolish enough on December 10 to return the present Government, we will run the risk of not being given further opportunity of electing our representatives."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Postal Votes for General Elections
Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming election are those who on polling day will be out of the state or territory for which they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compulsory Service If Government Loses Election
Compulsory military service will be introduced next year if the Opposition is returned at the December 10 elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra Notes Political Issues and Party Leaders : Significant Aspect of Election Campaign
With Federal election fever gripping Canberra for the first time in its history (for the Australian Capital Territory is about to elect its first member to the Federal Parliament), the issues and the personalities in the Australia-wide campaigns of the political parties are being studied in the national capital more closely than ever…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parkville Bush Fire Brigade Election of Officers
The following officers were elected at a recent meeting of the Parkville Bush Fire Brigade:— Captain: Cr. F. A. King…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Destroys Socialism While There Is Yet Time" Future and Fate of Nation Depends Upon Election, Says Menzies
Socialism in Australia was an alien and deadly growth, the Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. R. G. Menzies) said in his policy speech last night. The political power and the mental and spiritual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Endorsed Labour Candidate to Speak
Mr. C. L. Robinson, endorsed Labour candidate for the Paterson seat to be contested in the coming elections, will address electors at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Signed Election Matter
Under the Commonwealth Electron Act it is provided that from the date of issue to the return of the writs for the Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Eve Concession To Dairy Farmers
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The last-minute sop given to dairy farmers, in relation to the 3d lb increase in butter prices, held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank Act Election Issue
Protection of the 1945 Banking Act, not bank nationalisation. was the issue at the election, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidates for Hunter Seat
Three candidates have nominated for the Hunter seat in the Federal elections to be held on December 10. They are:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intermediate Candidates
SYDNEY, Wed.—Pupils who sat for the international Certificate Examination must maintain regular attendance at school till December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candidates Declared For North
Divisional returning officers declared 18 candidates for the Newcastle, Shortland, Hunter, and Paterson seats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →196 Candidates In New Zealand Elections
WELLINGTON (NZ), Thurs (AAP-Reuter).—At the general election in a fortnight's time 196 candidates will coutest the 80…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →1049 General Elections. Postal Voting
Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who on polling day will be outside the State or Territory for which they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blow to Hopes of Coal Communists Miners’ Election Win For A.L.P. Candidates
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Election of northern miners’ board of management provides a chance for the miners to express on opinion on Communist candidates, and their reaction left no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postal Voting for 1949 General Elections
Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who on polling day will be outside the State or Territory for which they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beale Heckled, Booed At Lively Election Campaign Meeting
SYDNEY, Monday.—A barrage of Jeers and hooting from a crowd of 350, who continuously heckled and booed him, was responsible, for Mr. Beale’s meeting in King’s Cross being one of the liveliest meetings of the election campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Officials
The State Returning Officer informed the Cessnock branch of the A.L.P. on Sunday that the Returning Officer Was appointed by the Governor on…
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