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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

327 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 17

The Country Party Candidate Mr. E. T. Kendell's Address

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 4

On Friday evening last, Mr. E. T. Kendell Country Party Candidate, addressed the electors in the Oddfellows' Hall…

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State Elections Mr. Clarrie Nolan’s Bombshell Goes On Air To Support Mr. Mair

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

Into an hitherto unusually quiet election eathpalgn, [?] of a bombshell was dropped last right when Mr Clarence J. Nolan, who…

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State Elections Mr. King At Jindera Last Evening’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

Mr A. N. Foller, MHR, accompanied Mr Jack King, Labor candidate for Albury, to Jindera. last night and spoke to a fair-sited gathering…

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State Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 7

Mr E. T. Kendell, A.C.P., candidate for the Corowa seat, through Mr R. Brett’s public address system, spoke to a good gathering of electors in Chanter…

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State Elections Endorsed Labour Candidate At JERILDERIE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. T. M. McGrath, endorsed Labour candidate for Corowa, addressed a small meeting at Jerilderie on Friday evening last…

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Next Saturday's Election To the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

Sir,—As one who has taken a keen interest in political matters and retained an open and unbiassed mind through not…

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State Elections Saturday Next, 27th INST

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

Little interest is being manifest in the forthcoming State elections on Saturday next, 27th inst., and it would be a safe surmise that were…

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State Elections Mr, Mair Replies to Mr. King Labor Man’s Assertions Repudiated

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

In the course of a radio talk last evening, Mr A . Mair, replied to a [?] of [?] made by his opponent Mr King…

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Polling Day Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 1

To-morrow is polling day for the State elections. Voting is compulsory, Polling hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m…

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State Elections Mr. Lawson Visits Gunbar

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

Despite an almost unprecedented number of calls made on the petrol drum recently and with the election and ration book days…

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State Elections Meeting on Behalf of Labor

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

On Wednesday in the War Memorial Hall, there was a very good attendance to hear a series of addresses in support of the…

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State Elections

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 8

Mr. A. N. Fuller, M.H.R., accompanied by Mr. Jack King, Labor candidate for Albury, addressed a fair-sized gathering of electors in…

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State Elections

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

On the 16th instant Mr. E. T. Kendall, C.P. candidate for Corowa, addressed a small gathering in the Public Hall, and created a good…

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Correspondence the Elections (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

Dear Sir,—As; one ' who has taken a keen interest in political matters and retained an open and unbiased mind through not associating…

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Tomorrow's Election Political Points

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

It is amusing to hear the'few-partisans Of the Country Party and Labour camps talking about, the elections one will ask stupidity…

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Corowa Labor candidate at Howlong

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

Mr T. McGrath Labor candidate for Corowa, addressed a large meeting at Howlong. He outlined Labor’s policy and referred to the splendid support the McKell…

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State Elections Leaders’ Final Appeal SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 1

Final election appeals were made tonight by party leaders. They said: The Premier, MR. McKELL: “While I have no doubt as to the result. I…

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McKell Government Has Easy Win At Elections Official Labor Mayhave 35 SEATS Democratic Party Fails to Make The Grade Woman Supporter of Mil Lang Defeats Veteran Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

The McKell Government was returned to power at Saturday’s general elections with its majority unimpaired. Not within living memory has there been a NSW election from which so few changes are likely…

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McKELL Government Returned to Power As You Were Election

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

The State elections on Saturday resulted in the return to power of the McKell Government with virtually the same majority as it enjoyed in the last Parliament. This can be said to have been other than was expected, as the Opposition failed to contest many of the seats…

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The Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

After all the tumult and the shouting of the New South Wales state elections held on Saturday last May 27,1944 the whole position may be…

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