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Politics & elections, 1945

161 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 9

Communist Candidate Mr. Curtin’s Seat PERTH

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 1

Patrick L. Troy, Chairman of the State Communist Party committee has been endorsed as Communist candidate for Fremantle…

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Ex-serviceman to Contest Election Liberal Candidate For Fremantle PERTH

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

The Liberal Party last night endorsed Donald M. Cleland, Perth solicitor, who has recently returned to civil life after five and a half…

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Liberal Candidate For Fremantle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

PERTH, Thursday.— The Liberal Party last night endorsed Mr. Donald M. cleland, a Perth solicitor, who recently returned…

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Miss Armidalequest Buffs to Nominate Candidate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 9

At a meeting of the Armidale Lodge of the Royal Antedeluvian Order of Buffaloes, it was decided to, give support to the Legion of…

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Nationalisation of Airways "Gross Violation of Election Pledge."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.— Shipping Interests which held most of the stock in major airways companies not only feared…

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Keen Interest in By election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 1

PERTH, Thursday.— About 3 000 people rushed for seats in Fremantle Town Hall last night to hear the Liberal candidate in…

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New Parliament State of Parties Prominent Ministers Defeated London

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 1

The state of parties in the new House is: Labour 390 (old House 165); Conservatives 195 (361), Liberal…

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Labour Sweeps England Britain Confounded by Amazing Result of Elections Attlee Invited by King to Form New Government LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 1

Britain's amazing general election swing over to Labour, which astonished the world, was dramatically followed before the final figures were down by the swift resignation of Mr. Churchill, who at 7 o'clock last night went alone by car to Buclringhaftygolace and tendered his resignation to the King…

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Allies’ Demand on Japan :: British Election British Elections Churchill Resigns Atlee New Prime Minister London

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 1

Britain’s amazing-general election swing oyer to Labor has astonished the world. The position was dramatically…

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Labour Party's Fetish Confounded' by British Elections SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

Commenting on the British elections, Sir Earle Page said yesterday that the fetish of the Australian Labour Party had always been…

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Airlines Bill Through House Government Accused of Breach of Faith Parliament Expected to Go Into Recess CANBERRA, Wed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 2

Following on the collapse last night in the debate on the Airlines Bill, which went through all committee stages…

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Miss Armidale Competition Four Candidates Nominated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 6

The following candidates have been nominated to contest the "Miss Armidale" competition, which is being conducted by the Armidale…

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Blacktown By-election Evatt Opens Labour's Campaign No Control in Post-War Period SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

Speaking at the opening of the Labour campaign for the Blacktown by-election, the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt)…

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Blacktown By-election Dr. Evatt on Plans Labor's Plans "We Cannot Have Continual Direction"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Speaking at the opening of the Labour campaign for the Blacktown by-election. he Attorney…

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Fremantle By-election Application For Absentee Votes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 4

The divisional returning officer (Mr. R. B. Gillespie) has advised that persons on the Fremantle roll, temporarily residing in N.S.W., should…

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Gostwyck Shire Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 4

The by-election, held for the vacancy on C Riding of Gostwyck Shire, was won by W. J. King. The vacancy was caused by the…

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Election of Officers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

Office bearers for the coming year are:-- Patroness, Mrs. MacDonnell President, Mrs. B. H. Barnier…

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Secret War Factory Beneath Parliament House

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 9

One of the best-guarded of Britain's war-time secrets was a complete factory at work under the General Half of the Houses of…

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Labour's By-Election Victories

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 11

Filial figures for the Fremantle by-election have not yet been announced, but it is clear that the Labour candidate, Mr. K. E…

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German Elections May be Held This Autumn LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

The Allied Control Commission has issued a proclamation to the German people formally announcing the Control Council's assumption…

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