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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

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State Election May Be Held Before Easter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 4

A State election before Easter, is considered likely in political circles. If allowed to run its, full course of life, the present Parliament would…

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Lang to Lead Own Party Will Contest Seats at State Election SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 3

A meeting of 60 delegates from 20 [?] of the Lang [?] Party decided today to contest country [?] metropolitan electorates at the State…

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Corryong Hospital Affairs Intense Interest in Board Elections

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

Factions at loggerheads over the control of Corryong Hospital have been given their answer by voters at a special election for the…

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State Elections Principal Parties Actively Organising

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 1

With the possibility of the State elections being held in March, the three principal parties are rapidly completing their organising…

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Corryong Hospital Committee Election Poll Declared

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 3

A special meeting of contributors and life governors of Corryong District Hospital was held last night at which Mr C. W. C. Farran [?] the [?] of the…

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State Election May Be Held Before Easter

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 1

A State election before Easter as considered likely in political circles. If allowed to run the full course of life, the present Parliament would not…

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Murray Electorate Mr. J. Lawson Unanimously Nominated as U.C.P. Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of Murray Electorate Council of the Country Farty, held on Thursday afternoon at the Council Chambers. Deniliquin. Mr. J…

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State Elections in March?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

A State election before Easter is considered likely in political circles, if allowed to run the full course of life, the present Parliament would not…

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Federal Parliament on February 9 SYDNEY, Friday

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 6

The Federal Parliament will reassemble in Canberra on February 9. This was notified in the Government “Gazette” by the Speaker (Mr…

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17 Out of 18 Candidates Pass Inter at Henty Excellent Passes by Pupils From Local Schools

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 1

Results of the Intermediate Examination held late last year have been fully published during the week, and the passes obtained…

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Attempt to Upset Union Election SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 1

Judge O’Mara, in the Federal Arbitration Court today, adjourned until Tuesday next the hearing of an application by William Hay, a former…

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Unique Event Presidential Elections In America

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 5

Make no mistake about it, America’s wartime election for President In November of this year, is an event unique In the history or the world…

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C.p. Candidate to Contest Corowa Seat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

At a meeting in Urana yesterday of the Country Party Corowa Electoral Council general dissatisfaction was expressed with the working and…

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Expects State Election in May

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) told the Cessnock Electorate Council of the A.L.P. that he believes the State election will take place in…

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Wheat Board Election

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

All farmers who are licensed wheatgrowers, irrespective of the acreage cropped, are entitled to vote at the election of representatives of the…

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C.p. Candidate for Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

At a meeting of the Country Party Corowa Electoral Council held at urana on Wednesday general dissatisfaction was expressed with the…

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State Election. Probably Three Candidates for Corowa

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 4

Although the present State Parliament could continue until June, it is considered that the election will take place in the next month or two…

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C.P. Wants Young Political Candidates SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

A call to the young men of NSW who are members of the Country Party to stand as candidates for every seat at the next State election was…

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“Pay As You Earn” Taxes Favored Committee’s Report To Parliament. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 5

Plan for “pay as you earn” taxation covering a large proportion of taxpayers has been recommended to the Government by the All-party…

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The State Parliament Opposition Leader Resigns

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

Ar. Alex Mair, M.L.A., has resigned the leadership of the Democratic Party (formerly the V.A.P.), and Mr. R. W. D. Weaver has been…

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