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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

291 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 15

Discourtesy by Minister Mr. Drummond's Complaint in Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 4

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. D. H. Drummond (C.P., Armidale) Deputy Leader of the Country Party, complained that…

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State Election

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 2

Polling day for the coming State elections may be either May 20 or May 27. No date has officially been announced. but the labor. Democratic…

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Country Polling Booths

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 11

No polling booths in remote country districts had been abolished before obtaining full and adequate reports from local sources, said the…

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State Elections The Armidale Seat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 2

H. H. Cordingley ("Mihi," Uralla) writes to the Editor. Sir,—Mr. C. J. Watson, in your issue of March 15 insists that we people of…

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Discourtesy by Minister Mr. Drummond's Complaint In Parliament

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 3

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. D. H. Drummond complained that discourtesy had been shown towards him by the Minister…

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The Victory Girl Four Candidates Chosen

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 4

Mr. H. Burgess, secretary of the Victory Loan campaign committee, advises that the quest for the Victory Girl is now well launched, the…

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Countrywomen Meet Mrs. Len Glasser a Candidate

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 1

At Saturday's meeting of the Guyra branch of the C.W.A. Mrs. Len Glasser was chosen as the candidate in the War Loan…

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BARWON A.L.P. Council Election of Officers Reports and Correspondence

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 6

A number of interesting reports from the Leagues were presented at the annual meeting of the Barwon Electorate Council of the A.L.P…

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Lord Mayor to Go for Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY Saturday—The Lord Mayor of Sydney Alderman R J. Bartley. announced, last night, that he would…

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Russo-finnish Peace Prospects Moscow's New Terms to Go Before Parliament LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 1

Messages from Stockholm announced that the Finnish peace emmissary, M. Jadsikivi, returned to Helsinki from Moscow on Saturday…

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Federal Parliament

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 4

For at least four months, and probably five, Federal Parliament will be in recess. Sunday Telegraph writes:—…

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R'wick Gallops Doncaster Cup Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Doncaster Cup candidates, Lord Neith, Kiaree, Easer Time. Flight and Falcon Knight gave…

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U.S. Presidential Elections Wendell, Willkie Misses Nomination WASHINGTON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. Wendell Willkie has asmitted defeat in the campaign for Republican Presidential nomination. He asked that his name not be…

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Doncaster and Cup Gallops Prominent Candidates Impress Favourites in Trim Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 6

Doncaster and Cup candidates. Lord Neith, Kiaree, Easter Time, Flight and Falcon Knight gave impressive performances in Randwick…

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Election Whispering Campaign Use of P.O.W. Labour

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., to-day made the following statement:—It appears that the usual whispering campaign indulged in by…

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Country Party Candidate for Namoi

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 4

At the Country Party conference, called for the purpose of nominating a candidate or candidates to contest the Namoi State seat in the interests…

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Evens—referendum and State Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 8

Amateur bookmakers at the Sydney office of the Common wealth Bank are betting even money about the referendum and Labour…

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Parliament Regulated Eating

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 12

The "good old days" were not always graced with plenty and profusion. Apart from famine years and restr[?] [?]posed by war, our…

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Queensland Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 4
Also in The Inverell Times

As a result of the Queensl[?] elections on Saturday, Labour [?] return to power with the loss [?] only a few seats…

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