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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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“Federal Government will win next elections”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) is confident that the Federal Government will be returned…

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Liverpool By-election May 24

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Liverpool State by-election will be held on Saturday, May 24. The Premier (Mr Cahill)…

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Mr. Harriman looms as possible Democratic Presidential candidate

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thurs.: The Democrats ere searching for a suitable candidate to stand against Senator Estes Kefauver in the Presidential election next November. A Democratic Party…

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Parliament Above Courts Move

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Tues.: The Interior Minister (Dr Eben Donges) today sought leave of the House of Assembly to introduce…

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Says Cahill will dodge Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The decision of the Minister for Mines (Mr Arthur) to go abroad for three months meant that the…

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Labor will win 30 extra seats at next Federal elections, says Mr. Calwell

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 10

The Labor Party would win more than 30 additional seats at the next Federal election, including eight in Victoria and 10 in NSW, Mr Calwell, MHR, forecast yesterday at Chiltern…

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Seven candidates seek Liberal pre-selection

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.: Seven candidates dates will seek Liberal Party endorsement for the Liverpool by election…

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Queen to open N. Z. Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 11

WELLINGTON (NZ), Wed.: Prime Minister (Mr Holland) announced today that Queen Elizabeth beth would open a special…

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P. Board Election Two New Directors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

There will be two changes on the Hay P. P. Board as the result of the triennial election of directors completed this…

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Labor's Candidate for Farrer

The Observer · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

In the Labor pre-selection for Farrer, Mr. D. T. Byrnes, of Wagga, was chosen to oppose the sitting Liberal member, Mr…

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Watching Cup Candidates Parade

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Punters watching Corowa Cup candidates parading in the saddling paddock before the race yesterday…

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America proposes meeting of ’Big Four’ to discuss free elections for Germany

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 5

NEW YORK, Sun.: The United States has proposed a meeting of the “Big Four” Commissioners in Berlin. It wants the…

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Federal Parliament Meets Today

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.: The Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) is expected to make a statement on economic policy in the House of…

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Calwell Challenges Government to a Snap Election on Financial Policy

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.: Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr Calwell) today challenged the Federal Government to an immediate general election on its financial and economic policy…

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British Labor’s sweeping gains in “little election”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 May 1952 · page 8

LONDON, Fri.: Labor registered sweeping grains in the closing stages of Britain’s “little general election.” As the results of polling…

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Synod Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 2

The Diocesan Synod which was convened at Hay on Thursday and Friday last, elected the following to the Diocesan Council:—Clergy:…

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Mob tries to storm Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 11

PUSAN (Korea), Tues.: More than 1000 demonstrators tried again and again yesterday to storm the National Assembly building,…

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£16,000 Loss on Parliament Dining Room

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA. Wed.: Commonwealth Parliamentary refreshment rooms and bar at Parliament House showed a net loss of…

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Polling booths will be patrolled

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Special officers will patrol polling booths in the Liverpool by-election on Saturday to prevent…

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By-election Figures

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 2

The A.L.P. candidate, N. J. Mannix, won the Liverpool by-election on Saturday from the Liberal candidate, B. Fitzpatrick…

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