Wheat Stabilisation Liberal Leader Asks Questions in Parliament
Urgent questions on wheat stabilisation were asked in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Vernon…
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State Election on Federal Issue Causes Behind the Victorian Crisis
Every citizen of the Commonwealth must be vitally co[?]erned by the outcome of the State [?]lection to be held in Victoria, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Reds Receive Another Set-back Decisively Beaten in Municipal Elections Scenes Of Violence Mark Voting
LONDON, Mob.—In the second and final series of the French municipal elections, the Socialists appear to have won a decisive victory. Latest figures give Socialists twice as…
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Dear Madam, The Minister for Local Government recommended electoral justice for councils in his proposed Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Candidate at Wahgunyah
Speaking at the Wahgunyah School of Arts, Mr Neil Stewart, elected Labor candidate for the Murray Valley electorate,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian State Elections Cain Shunning Chifley Claims Former C.P. Premier
MELBOURNE, Tues. — The bank nationalisation proposals were so unpopular with the people that they had the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Elections Unions Want New Blood
Albury Border Trades and Labor Council has decided not to nominate candidates for the municipal elections to be held in December. However, the Trades and Labor Council has agreed upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Probable City Council Candidate?
Mr S. B. McLean, manager F. and G. Stores, yesterday confirmed that he had been approached with a request to stand as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bigger Parliament
Federal Caucus and the Federal Government may make initial moves this year for a bigger Federal Parliament and a redistribution of seats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Candidates in NRMA Ballot
The annual election to the council of the NRMA is attracting more than usual interest this year, as the contest for the eight vacancies is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Labor Loses Heavily At Municipal Elections Govt. Called on to Resign Reverse Described As Overwhelming LONDON
In the greatest landslide since Mr. Churchill’s National Government was swept out of office in July, 1945, Labor, at the municipal elections yesterday, suffered an overwhelming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To The Editor Selection of Council Candidates
Sir,—Your report of a meeting of North Albury Progress Association on Friday evening is correct, but I should like to give a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Government Elections Saturday, December 6, 1947
Details have been published in the "Free Press" on behalf of the Coreen Shire Council and the Municipality of Corowa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. A. Bradford, Progressive Farmer Central Murray Candidate
THE CENTRAL MURRAY REGION mixed farming candidate in the Rural Bank’s Progressive Farmer Competition is Mr. A. C. Bradford, of “New Park,” Deniliquin. Under the terms of the competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire of Murray Triennial Elections of Six Councillors
In pursuance of the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, as amended, and the Ordinances made there under, notice is hereby given. that I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Could Be Last Election in Victoria”
“If the Cain Government were to win the forthcoming Victorian State election it could easily be Victoria’s last election, because it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hume Shire Election Contest in C Riding
Mr Frank Hood, of “Kywanna,” Thurgoona, announced yesterday that he would he would nominate as a candidate for C Riding in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsory Voting at Council Elections?
SYDNEY, Tues.— The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr Cahill) confirmed today that he proposed to introduce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Elections SATURDAY. 6th December Nominations Close Wednesday, 19th NOVEMBER
The triennial Shire elections will be held on Saturday, 6th December next, and nominations for the positions of councillors close with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Setback for Labor Scottish Municipal Elections
LONDON, Wed.: Early this morning, with not more than 5 per cent of the results of yesterday’s Scottish municipal…
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