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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Secret Session Federal Parliament Discuss War Position SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 1

A secret session of the Federal Parliament will begin almost as soar, as the Senate and House of Representatives assemble in…

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State Elections SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

The State electoral rolls are now being printed in readiness for the state elections, and will be compiled before the end of the present…

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Secret Session of Parliament Members Learn Overseas Situation CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

This afternoon members of Parliament were informed of the overseas situation. The House met in secret and a close…

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Matriculation Passes Armidale Candidates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

The names of six candidates who sat at New England University College for the University of Sydney matriculation examination held in…

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State Elections. Dr. Evatt Campaign Director SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 1

The Official A.L.P. Executive last night decided to ask Dr. Evatt to act as campaign director for Labor at next State elections…

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The Elections Col. Bruxner Nominated by Glen Innes Graziers

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

This morning's meeting of the Glen limes branch of the Graziers' Association nominated Col. M. F. Bruxner as Country Party candidate for…

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State Elections

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 3

The life of the State Parliament is drawing to a close, and in three weeks at the latest the House will be dissolved as a preliminary to the…

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Child Endowment Endeavour to Pass Through Parliament This Session SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

The Federal Cabinet in Sydney this afternoon decided to ask Parliament to pass the Child Endowment Bill this session…

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[?] Twenty-one Years in Parliament Tributes From All Sections Splendid Work Done Most Successful Gathering

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

Despite wet weather, which prevented numerous country residents from attending, there was a splendid gathering in the Town Hall last night when congratulations were extended to Hon. D. H. Drummond on…

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State Elections "May Be Held on May 31" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 1

Leaders of State parties are planning to cover as much of New South Wales as possible for the forthcoming elections, which may…

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Yesterday's News American Visitors--State Elections

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

The visiting United States warships left Sydney on Sunday afternoon. On Friday officers and ratings from the warships had a busy day. Many…

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Country Party and Elections Prospects Bright General Secretary's Review SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 3

"The State Country Party faces the forthcoming elections with confidence, as it will go to the people with a record of service to…

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Dictator Threat Queensland Elections Mr. Forgan Smith the Dictator

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 7

The highlight charge against the Forgan Smith (Labor) Government at the forthcoming Queensland elections appears to be that Mr. Smith is…

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Country Party and Elections Prospects Bright

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 6

"The State Country Party faces the forthcoming elections with confidence as it will go to the people with a record cf service to the rural areas that…

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Country Party and Elections Prospects Bright General Secretary's Review

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

"The Stale Country Party fares the forthcoming elections with confidence, us it will go to the people with a record of service to the rural areas…

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Col. Bruxner Endorsed U.c.p. Candidate for Tenterfield

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of Tenterfield Electoral Council of the U.C.P. at which delegates from 12 branches were present endorsed the nomination…

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Elections To-day Queensland and S. Australia SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 5

Crowds thronged the polling booths in Queensland and South Australia to-day to record votes in the State elections…

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HONOURED 21 Years in Parliament Amusing Speech by Labor Leader

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 2

Sincere and whole-hearted tributes were accorded Col. the Hon. M. F. Bruxner, M.L.A., deputy Premier of New South Wales and Minister for…

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Election Results

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 3

In both Queensland and South Australia the Governments were returned with substantial majorities in the State elections held on Saturday…

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Queensland and S.A. Elections SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 1

Counting in the South Australian and Queensland elections last night confirmed previous predictions that both Governments would be returned…

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