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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

327 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 17

State Elections Little Change Several Seats Still in Doubt SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

Additional election figures received today were very small and In no case were they sufficient to alter the prospect of any candidate, In some…

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State Elections Misspelling of Name May Cause New Vote In Burwood SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

Because the name of one of the candidates was given incorrectly on certain official lists, there is a possibility that the Burwood poll may be…

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Red Cross £40 Raised From Election Day Street Stall

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

A street stall conducted for the benefit of Prisoner-of-War Funds on Saturday last, proved very successful, the sum of £40 resulting…

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The Election [?] Alex Mair Still Member For Albury [?] Soldiers Votes Arriving [?] Thursday and

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

The count early this week did not [?] Saturday night's lead of any [?] candidate in the State election. A [?] postal and absentee votes were…

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State Elections May Now Hold Seats, Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

Absent and postal [?] at last Saturday’s election improved the prospects of retiring members of the Legislative Assembly whose…

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Eire General Election LONDON, June 1

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 1

Voting in the Eire general election is on a proportional representation basis, so that the full results will not be known for several days. There are…

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De Valera Wins Elections LONDON, June 1

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

Mr de Valera is now assured of a majority over all the other parties in Parliament as the result of yesterday’s elections, says the Exchange Telegraph…

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Final Eire Election Results LONDON. June 2

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 2

Final figures in the Eire general election give Mr de Valera an overall majority of 14 in the Dail Eireann, compared with a minority of five in…

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State Elections Most of Soldiers Votes to Labor Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

Majority of servicemen’s votes counted today went to Labor candidates. This was particularly the case in industrial seats, but in…

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Early Meeting of Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

Soon after State Labour members select the members of the new Ministry this week the Legislative Assembly will meet for the swearing-in of…

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Original Correspondence The Recent Elections (To the Editor of the "Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

Sir,—Please grant me space in your valuable columns to express my appreciation to the electors of the Murray electorate, particularly the Hay…

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State Elections. Latest Figures Foe Corowa

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 1

The D.R.O:, Mr H. D. Evans, advised us en Monday of the latest figures in connection -with the Corowa electorate, as follows:—…

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State Elections

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 6

Service votes continue to trickle in slowly to the Albury Electoral Office. Those received on Wednesday totalled eight for Mr King, and three for Mr…

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Seek Voice in Parliament CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 5

The ACT branch of the NSW Teachers’ Federation will call a meeting next Thursday to form a Council of Action to secure representation in Parliament for citizens of…

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Government Wins Vital By- Election ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

The outcome of the by-election for Anvils seat in the House of Assembly, which was held yesterday, was of vital importance lo the Playf[?]rd…

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Triennial Election of Directors Jerilderie District Hospital

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 2

THE attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country Hos­pitals Benefits Association (River-na Zone) is hereby invited to the act that if they desire to be deem­ed subscribers to the abovemention-…

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State Elections

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 5

Final figures for the Albury electorate received from the Returning Officer (Mr. D. J. Fox) on Tuesday, gave Mr. King's count as 6318, and…

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Hospital Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 3

Contributions to the N.S.W. Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Riverina Zone) are notified that if they desire to be deemed subscribers for the…

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Hospital Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 3

Contributors to the N.S.W. Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Riverina Zone) are notified that if they desire to be deemed…

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Rolls for Municipal Elections Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 5

For the local government elections in December next State Parliamentary rolls of the recent State elections will be used. The Premier (Mr McKell)…

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