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Politics & elections, 1952

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Reds’ bid for migrants’ votes in A.R.U. election

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Printed in German and calling on “all New Australian to vote together with their working mates,” a…

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Corowa-wahgunyah Football Clubs' Princess Competition Wahgunyah Princess Crowned Before Large Crowd Candidates Raise £700

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 1

Nearly 400 people witnessed the award of Popular Princess Title to the Wahgunyah candidate, Miss Betty King, at the Coronation Dance in the Literary institute on Thursday evening last…

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Evatt tips Labor win at elections

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 June 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.: Only internal disunity could stop the Labor Party from winning next Federal election. Leader of the Federal Labor Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said today…

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Hay-ouyen Rail Link Mentioned in Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 4

The Hay Ouyen Rail Link was mentioned in Federal Parliament in May when Mr. W. G. Turnbull, M.H.R. for Mallee, Victoria…

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“Completely False” Minister To Defeated Wheat Board Candidate

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 6

The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham, M.L.A.) said the statement by Mr. R. A. O’Neill, defeated…

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Commissioners will open N.S.W. Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 15

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Governor would be asked to appoint commissioners to open Parliament on August 1[?] the Premier…

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Warning on Council elections

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE Wed.: Federal Minister for Labor and National Service (Mr Holt) today warned Victorians that the…

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“Victorian Government broke election promise”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 5

The Victorian Government was accused last evening by Mr R.N. Vroland of having broken an election promise not to ally…

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To-day’s Council Elections in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 2

The Legislative Council elections in Victoria today will be followed with considerable interest, both in that State and in N.S.W., since the result may bring a general election for the Victorian Legislative Assembly and reveal…

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KOREAN M’sP. Boycott Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 1

PUSAN, Sun.: Thirty-eight of the Opposition Democratic Nationalist Party yesterday boycotted the South Korean…

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Victorian Upper House Elections Mr. Swinburne has easy win

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 14

Minister for Housing and sitting Country Party member, Mr I. Swinburne, retained the North Eastern Province seat in…

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Labor May Force Early Vic. Election

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The Labor Party will wait until after the Gippsland Province poll —delayed i many areas until…

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Wheat Board Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 4

Following the recent election of members from the State Wheat Committee to the Australian Wheat Board. Mr R. A…

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Rhee to take action against Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 10

PUSAN (Korea), Man.: An announcement by the President of South Korea (Mr Synghman Rhee) that he now intended to…

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Chamber Leader Not Seeking Re-election

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 5

President of Albury Chamber of Commerce, Mr D. W. Hague, will not seek re-election. This was stated last night by…

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Decisions on Iwa After U.s. Elections

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 9

SYDNEY, Wed.: Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Sir John Teasedale, said today there would be no major decisions on…

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Democrats near to choosing candidate

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 14

CHICAGO, Thurs.: The Democratic national nominating convention early today cleared the way for the nomination of a…

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Mr. Truman’s vote will go to “reluctant candidate”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 July 1952 · page 9

CHICAGO, Fri.: Mr Adlai Stevenson, the “reluctant candidate” from Illinois, was carried a step nearer the Presidential candidacy, which he said he does not want, when he was nominated on the floor of the Democratic National Convention today. He is to get Mr Truman’s vote…

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Walk-out in Persian Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 3

TEHERAN, Tues.: Every member of the Chamber of Deputies walked out today when Opposition member Mir Ashraffi…

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Wodonga Council Elections

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 9

Nominations for Wodonga Shire Council close on Thursday, August 14, and an election, if necessary, will be held on August 30…

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