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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

291 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 15

State Elections Mr Oxford at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

Mr H.W. Oxford, Labor candidate for Armidale electorate, addressed a meeting from the Commercial Hotel verandah on Saturday last…

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State Election Country Industries Mr. Drummond Replies to Labour Statement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 6

"I am amused to note that Mr. Oxford has reiterated his banal charge that the Country Party is not desirous of setting up…

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Triennial Election of Directors Glen Innes District Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 5

The attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (New England Zone) is…

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A.L.P. and Election Issue

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

At a largely attended meeting of the Glen tones branch, Australian Labor Party, in the School of Arts, last night, the…

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Local and General Election Humor

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

First touch of humor at Mr. J. N. Rogan's election meeting at Murwillumbah, was provided by an American soldier who…

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State Election the Armidale Seat Labour's Partisan Policy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 8

D. S. Faulkner (Abroi) writer to the Editor: Sir,—Presuming that the endorsed Labour candidate for Armidale is privileged to voice the…

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Ballot Papers for Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 4

About 2,600,000 ballot papers will be printed for ordinary, postal, absentees, and serviceman's votes for the State election. More than 3.000…

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State Elections Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A. at Inverell

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

Political meetings nowadays are a bit like the old grey mare—“they ain’t what they uster be.” Development of the Press and Radio…

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Triennial Election of Directors Inverell District Hospital

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

The attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country Hospitals’ Benefits Association (New England Zone) is hereby invited to the fact…

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Colonel Bruxner's Election Impressions

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 1

The Country Party leader (Col. Bruxner) passed through Sydney yesterday on his way north after completing a whirlwind tour of…

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State Elections The Armidale Seat Labour and the Primary Producer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

H. H. Cordingley (Mihi, Uralla) Writes to the Editor: Sir—Mr. Oxford's meeting on Saturday at Armidale was, perhaps, his best "wool…

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Election Results

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

2NZ Broadcasting Station has made arrangements to give details of the voting at the State elections on Saturday. May 27th. Comemncing at…

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The Armidale and New England Hospital. Triennial Election of Directors

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 7

THE attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country hospitals Benefits Association (New England Zone) is hereby invited to…

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State Election The Tenter field Seat An Open Letter to Electors

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. Elector—We would appeal to you to support the sitting member (Mr. Bruxner) and give him your No. 1 vote at the coming election on…

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State Election Comments Question of Loyalty

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

Surely never before has any political candidate of any political shade gone to such extremes to win favour with the…

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Saturday's Election Chances

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

An election campaign unprecedented for brevity will conclude with Saturday's poll. Metropolitan newspapers describe the campaign as the quietest on record, but whatever has been the experience in the city…

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State Election Polling at Armidale Everything Ready, Says Returning Officer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 6

Everything is in readiness for the election tormorrow. Booths will be open at the Town Hall, West Armidale…

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State Elections Views of Armidale Electors Revealed in Letters to the Editor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

Electors of New South Wales will elect a new parliament to-morrow. Voting will take place between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. In view of the inclemency of the weather the…

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Labour Man Advises Support For Drummond In Open Letter to Mr. Oxford, Labour Candidate For Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

In the following "Open Letter to Mr. H. W. Oxford, Labour candidate for Armidate," Mr. Evan Dacies, of Armidale, ssys:—…

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Election Humour

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

First touch of humour at Mr. J. N. Rogan’s election meeting at Murwillumbah, was provided by an American soldier who approached just as the…

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