Communists To Protest Outside Fed. Parliament
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—Nearly 300 Communist supporters are expected to "invade" Canberra on Thursday, about noon. They plan to stage mass protests outside Parliament House against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M.H.R's. Election Challenged
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday.—An extension of time to serve a petition challenging the election of Gordon Anderson. M.H.K., for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor to Drop Ban on Election News
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The State Labor Caucus today decided to lift the 70-hour ban on Press election news and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist Leaders Restrain Hot-heads At Parliament House
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 3
CANBERRA, Thursday.——Ugly scenes were narrowly averted after a Communistled deputation of nearly 200 members had been refused permission to enter Parliament House today to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialisation As Queensland Election Issue
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 1
BRISBANE, Friday. — The Labor Party faces a serious threat at to-morrow's elections, though the redistribution of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Election In Belgium
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 1
BRUSSELS, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Belgium is [?]have another election on June 4, fought on the issue of King Leopold's return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament Negatived on the Red Bill
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2
THE PRIME MINISTER'S assurances that the Anti-Communist Bill will not be avoidably undemocratic in its content are not supported by his dogmate assertion that the Government will not accept any amendment to the measure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Prorogue Suggested as End To Senate Deadlock
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 1
CANBERRA, Friday.— Parliamentary authorities said today the only way the Government could immediately break the present Senate deadlock would be by proroguing Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmanian Election Finality Awaited
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 3
HOBART, Monday.—It is unlikely that any endeavour will be made to overcome the likely deadlock in the Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Third Session Of 35th State Parliament Ends
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The third session of the 35th State Parliament ended tonight. The session opened on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. L Strachan Bulli Candidate for Liberals
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2
The Liberal Party of Australia has endorsed Mr. Leslie Strachan as the Liberal Candidate for Bulli in the forthcoming State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Questions of Pensions Raised in Parliament
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 11
In reply to a question in the State Parliament the Premier (Mr. J. McGirr) has promised to take up with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dandenong Spotlight Of Vic. Elections
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Wed. — The State political spotlight has been unexpectedly focussed on, the metropolitan, electorate of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Anti-Labor Parties Declare Election Policy On Communists
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — If the State Liberal and Country Parties win the elections they will take all constitutional measures "to suppress and defeat the Communist fifth columnists within the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Date Today?
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The date of the State election will be announced by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) either…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.M. Threatens Early Election
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 1
CANBERRA, Friday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today threatened the Senate with a double dissolution if it adopted delaying tactics on the Banking Bill or any other Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Day May Be June 17 or 24
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—The State elections will be held on June 17 or 24. Indecision by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) is holding up an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Elections On June 17", Says Labor M.H.R
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1
[?]CANBERRA Sunday,— Mr. Alan Fraser, Labor M.H.R., said in a broadcast tonight the New South Wales elections would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McGirr Announces Date Of Elections
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—June 17 was announced today by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) as the date on which the New South Wales elections would take place…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Election
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 3
The Premier (Mr. J. McGirr) announced on Monday last that the State Election would be held on Saturday, 17th June…
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