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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

291 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 15

Early Election Expected Government's Rush To Print Rolls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 6

There are strong indications that the McKell Government will go to the people.before the life of parliament expires…

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Early Election Expected

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1944 · page 2

There are strong indications that the McKell Government will go to the people before the life of parliament empires in…

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MacArthur To Let Presidential Election Take Its Course Says Writer New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 9

The belier that General McArthur is ready to "let nature takes its course without himself intervening either way" in regard to the U.S…

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TENTERDEN U.C.P. BRANCH Prepares For Forthcoming Election

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 6

At a well represented meeting held in the Tenterden Hall it was decided to organise full support for: the Country Party. Monthly…

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Federal Parliament to Meet in February

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 6

Federal Parliament would resume on February 9, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said in Adelaide at the week-end. February 9 had…

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Improving the Mentality of Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

From time to time the necessity i stressed for an improvement in the mental capacity of members of the Federal Parliament. One proposal to that end is to double the number of members of that institution on the supposition that thereby we shall at the same time…

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An Ecclesiastical Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

Sion College, on the Victoria Embankrnent in London, was founded in 1626 in pursuance of the will of the Rev. Thomas White, who, as…

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Armidale Municipal By-election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 6

Intending candidates at the forthcoming Armidale Council by-election are reminded that nominations close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday next,…

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Wheat Board Election of Producers’ Representative

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

Mr. L. F. Cosh, Pallamallawa, writes: As one who has given a lifetime to wheatgrowing. the study of marketing and the various problems of the wheat…

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Finland in Grave Danger President Warns Parliament LONDON

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 1

A warning that Finland's position was serious was given to the Finnish Parliament by President Ryti, according to the German newsagency…

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Tilt at Curtin Election of Union Official SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 1

The defeat of the secretary of Glass Worker's Union (Mr. Kenney) by Mr. G. Anderson in last night's ballot for the presidency of the…

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Curtin Rebuffed A.C.T.U. Election SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 1

The defeat of the secretary of the Glass Workers’ Union. Mr. Kenny, by Mr. G. Anderson in last night’s ballot for the Presidency of the N.S.W…

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Election of Producers' Representatives

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. L. F. Cosh, Pallamallawa, writes: As one who has given a lifetime to wheatgrowing, the study of marketing, and the various problems…

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M.L.A. Missing Won Election while at War PERTH

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

Flight Lieutenant John Vernon Newton (28), Labour member for Greenaugh in the West Australian Legislative Assembly, has been…

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Municipal By-Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 6

Nominations for candidates to fill a vacancy in the Armidale City Council closed to day at 5 o'clock. Shortly before 5 it was learned that…

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Pre-election Meetings C.P. Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—The Country Party Conference decided to-day that before future…

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Democratic Party Defines Policy on Choice of Candidates SYDNEY, Fridar

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

The method of endowment of candidates for the Legislative Assembly and Houe of Repres[?] tives was discussed for nearly three…

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Democratic Party Selection of Candidates SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

The method of endorsement of candidates for the Legislative Assembly and House of Representatives was discussed for nearly three hours…

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Early Guyra Backwater Polling Booth

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 7

A movement is on foot here to petition the Council, asking for a polling booth, as there is a considerable number of ratepayers around…

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Country Party No Nomination of Candidate

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 4

A meeting of the Inverell sub-branch of the Country Party was called for last Tuesday but there was no one in attendance except the secretary…

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