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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Fight In All State Seats Labor's Plans For Election

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 3

The official Labor Party has decided to contest every seat in N.S.W. at the next State elections. The former leader of the Opposition…

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Mr.A. J. Lawson, the Unanimous C.P. Choice State Election Preparation Bid To Retain Murray Seat Electorate Council Meets

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

In view of his very great work for the Murray Electorate, Mr. J. A. Lawson M.L.A., had no opposition from within the ranks of his…

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Labor Candidate

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 7

Mr. Bob. Donovan, Labor campaign director for Murray, announced yesterday that nothing will be known until Friday week…

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Labor Candidate for Wagga

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

Mr. E. H. Graham, a well-known breeder of pigs, has been selected as the Labor candidate to oppose Mr Mat Kilpatrick for Wagga seat…

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The Municipal Election Five Candidates

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

Five candidates have been nominated for the two vacancies in the Hay Municipal Council and a poll will be taken on Saturday, 8th…

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Labor Candidate For Murray

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Mr Bob Donovan informs us that the selection of the Labor candidate to oppose Mr. Lawson (U.C. P.) in Murray electorate will probably be announced…

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May Election Predicted State Parties Prepare Organisers at Work

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 1

Although the Premier (Mr. Mair) is silent on the subject of the State general election, Labor members of Parliament predict that it will be held in…

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Election Candidate Busy

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 5

At a well-attended meeting of the Australian Labor Party in Albury last night, a strong committee was elected to promote the campaign of the…

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The Municipal Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

On Saturday next the electors of the Municipality of Hay will be called upon to choose two of five candidates for the office of alderman to…

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Social Order Party For State Elections, 1941

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 3

At a meeting or citizens held In Sydney it was unanimously decided to form a political party advocating freedom and democracy to contest…

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Extraordinary Election in Conargo Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 4

To fill a vacancy m Riding “A” of Conargo Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Cr. N. F. Armytage, an extraordinary election will be held on…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Election of Officers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

At the half-yearly meeting of the Berrigan M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge, held on Wednesday week last, the [?] offlce-bearers were elected and…

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Labor Candidate Protests Over Delay

The Independent · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 1

The Murray Electoral Council and the Deniliquin branch of the Australian Labor Party have both forwarded to the Central Executive, Sydney,…

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State Parliament Long Session, Says Mr. Mair Many Bills To Be Introduced SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 6

The Premier (Mr. Mair) stated to-night that the sittings of the State Parliament, which meets on February 25, are likely to continue…

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Threat to Australia's Security Will Be Discussed at Secret Session of Parliament Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

The opinion was expressed in Melbourne to-day that it was almost certain that when Parliament re-assembles next month a…

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The Council Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 4

The editor has been criticised, verbally, for what was regarded as unfair comment in his article on the five candidates for the municipal…

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Original Correspondence Saturday's Elections (To the Editor of the "Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 4

Sir,—May I, through your columns, urge upon all, their obligation at the poll on Saturday? Many people are of (he opinion that their vote does…

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Trades and Labour Council Moderates Succeed in Election SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

In the annual election of officers to the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council last night, Mr. J. R. Hughes (Hughes-Evans party)…

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Albury Racing Club Elections Mr. T. A. Horan Again President

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 28

Mr. T. A. Horan was elected president for the second term at a meeting of the Albury Race Club committee on Monday night. After thanking…

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Willimbong Shire Council By-Election

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 11

LEETON. — Mr. Jack Washington won the by-election held last Saturday for the vacancy in A riding of the Willimbpng Shire Council, Leeton. He…

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