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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

544 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 28

Labor Candidate to Address Electors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 4

Mr. Jim. Adam, selected Labor candidate, contesting the Corowa by-election, will address a meeting at Jerilderie on Tuesday night…

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Local and General Country Party Candidate's Broadcasts

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 3

Mr. E. T. Kendell, the endorsed Country Party candidate for the Corowa toy election on 9th November, is giving a series of…

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Election Results Annoy Reds Americans Pounce on Hitler Youths London

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 6

In commenting on the Berlin municipal elections the Moscow radio states that reactionary elements and followers of the old bankrupt…

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Liberals Confident State Election Preparations SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 2

“At its first trial of strength in a general election campaign, in the recent Federal elections, the Liberal Party attained results which…

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Parliament to Meet November 6 CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 7

Proclamation calling upon Parliament to meet on November 6 at 2 p.m. was gazetted by the Governor-General (The Duke of Gloucester) today…

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Albury By-election Liberal Campaign Opened Mr. Treatt Supports Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 4

Opening his campaign at Albury last evening Mr E. P. Atkinson, Liberal Party candidate for Albury by-election, advocated profit-sharing in industry to overcome industrial unrest, equalisation of educational opportunity in country and city, and zoning of rail freights and fares…

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News of the Week Albury By-Election

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 3

Mr Jack Hurley, selected and endorsed Labor candidate for the Albury by-election, will open his campaign in Sladen, street, Henry, this…

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C.P. Candidate At Henty

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 7

Mr A. R. Townsend. Country Party Candidate for the Albury By-election, accompanied by Mr D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., Country Party member for…

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MR McKELL to Lead at State Elections Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 6

The Premier (Mr McKell) will lead the State Government in the next general election. This was stated in authoritative Government circles today…

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C.P. POST-MORTEM . on Elections Many Pleasing Features SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 3

“It would be idle to pretend that the results of the Federal elections give us every cause for satisfaction, yet we made substantial gains, and…

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Corowa By-Election Address by Labor Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 3

On Friday at the Royal Hotel corner, Corowa, the endorsed Labor candidate for the Corowa by-election, Mr J. P. Adam, addressed electors. The…

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Parliament to Sit Longer Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

Because of the heavy legislative programme facing the State Government in the next Parliamentary session, the House will sit four days weekly from…

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Elections, Electors and the State

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 3

Under what is generally conceded to be the fairest system of Government--that which is labelled Democratic--we hold our general…

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Liberals’ Post-mortem On Elections CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 6

A thorough review of the party’s failure at the elections was made during a daylong sitting of the executive of the Liberal Party today…

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Jewish Communists Run Candidates Jerusalem

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

At least 20 Jews were injured in clashes on the eve of the Zionist Congress elections which are being held throughout Palestine today. Main issues are Jewish…

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Liberal Party Candidates Nominations Invited For Selection

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 7

"At its first trial of strength in a general election campaign, in the recent Federal elections, the Liberal Party attained results which offer great encouragement…

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Tasmanian Parliament Dissolved HOBART

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 4

Tasmania’s 27th Parliament was dissolved today. The election of the new Parliament will take place on November 23…

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State Parliament on November 6 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 5

State Parliament will be opened by the Governor (Lieut general John Northcott) on November 6. Only 140 visitors will be allowed on the balcony…

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Country Party Candidate for Corowa

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 4

Mr. E. T. Kendell, of Brentwood, Lockhart, was unanimously selected as Country Party candidate for Corowa at an Electorate…

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Corowa By-Election

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 3

The by-election for a representative of Corowa electorate in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly will be held on Saturday, 9th…

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