Parliament Opening on November 6 CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) announced tonight that the Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) would open the first session of…
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The Elections No Change in Doubtful Seats
To-day's counting in the doubtful seats throughout Australia and for the Senate and Referendum, did not alter the position…
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The Federal election at Henty was conducted very quietly on Saturday. From 8 a.m. onwards there was a steady stream of voters to the booths…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Election Results
Latest figures from the Divisional Returning Officer, at Junee, to noon to-day for the electorate of Riverina show that the sitting member, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →King Addresses Greek Parliament ATHENS
Except for impassive Republicans, a crowded House acclaimed King George of the Hellenes when he addressed Parliament last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Churchill Seen As Election Winner for Labor London
“As a Briton. I regret Mr Churchill’s decision to remain in active politics, but as a member of the Labor Party I rejoice,” said the new Minister for Air (Mr Noel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abuse and Protests in Parliament Brisbane
Amidst a storm of abuse and protest in the Queensland Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr Hiley (QPP) accused the State Treasurer (Mr Larcomhe) of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£12 Million Involved In Gas Nationalisation Bill Before Victorian Parliament Melbourne
The Gas Commission Bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Attorney-General and Chief Secretary (Mr. Slater). He said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two More By-elections on the Border
Within a few weeks electors in the adjoining State constituencies of Albury and Corowa will be called upon to endure another election blitz from the rival parties. In the case of Albury that is unavoidable, since Mr. Mair, in resigning from State Parliament, indicated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost Taxpayers £150,000 Federal Elections and Referendum Sydney
Federal elections and the referendum cost the taxpayers £150,000. an electoral officer said today. Referenda pamphlet which presented the “Yes”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mental Hygiene Report Submitted To Parliament MELBOURNE
In his report submitted to Parliament today the Director of Mental Hygiene (Mr J. Catarinich) said that on December 31 last 6307 patients were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Labor Candidate for Council By-election Melbourne
Although it is not likely that the Labor Party will endorse a candidate for the by-election to be held for Western Province seat for the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Election Counts Riverina Held by Labour
SYDNEY, Friday: Riverina has been retained by Mr. Langtry for Labour, and Calare has been lost by Mr. Breen (Labor), to Mr. Howse of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candidates At Declaration Of Hume Poll
The three candidates who contested Hume scat in the Federal election were present at the declaration of the poll in Albury district. The returning officer (Mr M. Pratt), left, reading the final figures. Winning candidate (Mr Arthur Fuller) is on the right, and Messrs Warren…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR J. P. Adam, Labor Candidate for Corowa a Three-cornered Contest
The names of the endorsed candidates for the forthcoming by-election for the Corowa seal in the NSW Legislative Assembly occasioned by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Keen Tussle Expected Corowa By-Election
It is popularly conceded that the Corowa by-election next month will be one of the keenest tussles of all time. At the last elections the three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament Meets Next Month
The newly elected Federal Parliament will meet on 6th November, and will sit until just before Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa By-Election Three Candidates Nominate
The names of the endorsed candidates for the forthcoming by election for the Corowa seat in the NSW Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa By-Election, 9th Novem
The by-election for Corowa State electorate will be conducted on Saturday, 9th November. Mr. Lethbridge (Lib.) and] Mr. Kendell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Mr. Langtry Returned for Riverina
The allocation of preferences to decide the position in the Riverina electorate was decided towards the latter end of last week…
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