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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

329 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 17

[?] Successful Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 4

There was an excellent attendance at the annual meeting of the Inverell Rugby League held in the A.L.P. room on Monday right…

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Yesterday's News Cool Miners--Child Endowment Mutton Export--Clergyman Candidate

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 7

The Premier, Mr. Mair, told representatives of the coal miners that he would pledge his Government to legislate in the first session of the new…

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PARLIAMENT Exodus of Members CANBERRA

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 8

The Federal Parliament ad[?]ned shortly before midnight to a date to be fixed, but not later than May 28. Many members left Canberra during…

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Farm Labor Absence of Man Power Question in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

In the House of Representatives recently Mr. Wilson asked: Many farmers have written to me to complain that their sons and employees have…

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Public Confidence in Parliament "Deteriorating Over Recent Happenings" SVDXEV

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

The establishment of an independent tribunal to sift allegations concerning tax remissions against the Minister for Works…

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State Elections Premier's Knowledge SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Croydon Premier Mair said he knew the date of the election b[?] was not going to [?] exactly when it was at present…

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Premier Quiet on Election Day Sydney

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

Addressing A meeting at Croydon last night, the Premier (Mr. Mair) said he knew the date of the State election but, at present, was…

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Fancy Dress Bali Aids Queen Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

A juvenile fancy dress ball organised by Mrs. R. C. Fuller, in aid of the candidature of Wilga Tratt in the Roman Catholic ball…

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Politicians Impute Dishonor to Parliament

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 3

Politicians frequently complain that the people do not exhibit a due respect for their Parliament, or for their politicians. That may be true, as one of the present weaknesses of our democracy, so far as it has advanced, and so very far it has yet to go, towards an…

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Casino's Rector Does Not Expect to Contest Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 8

Suggested in a city paper as possible Labour candidate at the forthcoming State elections, Rev. Stuart Watts, acting-rector of…

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State Elections "June 7 at Latest' SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Works and Government, Mr. L. O. Martin, told the annual conference of the Local Government…

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LOCAL & GENERAL State Parliament

The Inverell Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Both Houses of the State Parliament adjourned on Tuesday until after toe general election, which, it is expected will be held next month…

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State Elections May 17 Tipped SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 1

Although the Premier. Mr. Matr, again declined yesterday to reveal the State of the State elections. Country Party and U.A.P. members of the…

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Election Date Premier Reticent SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 1

A though Premier Mail again declined yesterday to reveal the date of the State election. the Country Party and U.A.P members of the…

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State Elections Government Prepares For Poll On May 17 SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Although the Premier (Mr. [?]) again declined yesterday to reveal the date of the State elections Country Party and United Australian Party…

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MAY 10 State Elections Date

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 4

The State elections will be held on May 10, the Premier, Mr. Mair, announced last night. He declared thai in view of the…

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Tobacco Supply Is There a Shortage Questions in Federal Parliament

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 6

In House of Representatives [?] Mr. Calwell asked: Is the Minister Commerce able to make a i[?]t in regard to the alleged…

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Hotel Trading Hours Licensees Favour Making Election Issue SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 3

Some hotelkeepers favour making an election issue of the hotel. licences and trading hours. Balmain and Redfern hotelkeepers…

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Short Campaign for May 10 ELECTION "Government's Decision Will Be Appreciated" Mr. Drummond's View

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said In Armidale yesterday that the Government's decision to hold the State election in…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT Work of Concluding Session

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 7

Eleven out of the 31 measures passed by the New South Wales Parliament during its final session which ended last week were…

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