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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

299 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 15

Casey Stands Down Will Try for Parliament Later

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Following a conference with the Federal President of the Liberal Party…

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Casey Not to Contest Election Will Seek Seat Later Refused to Oppose Country Party SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

Following a conference with the Federal president of the Liberal Party, it was announced that Mr. R. G. Casey…

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Princess of Youth Ball For R.S.L. Candidate

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

Gaiety was the keynote at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night when the Guyra branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. held its Princess of Youth…

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Federal Elections Reported Date September 28 MELBOURNE

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

It has been consistently reported in Federal parliamentary circles in Victoria that the Federal elections will be held on Saturday, September…

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Federal Elections Correct Enrolment Urged

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4

As the Commonwealth electoral rolls to be used at the forthcoming Federal elections and referendums will close upon the issue of the writs at…

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Fed. Elections September 28?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs. --It is consistently reported in Federal Parliamentary circles in Victoria…

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Casey Will Not Costest Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

His decision not to contest a seat at the forthcoming Federal elections was announced, yesterday, by. Mr. R. G. Gasey. "I have not given up my…

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Federal Elections Correct Enrolment Urged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 8

As the Commonwealth electoral rolls to be used at the forthcoming elections and referendums will close upon the issue of the writs at an…

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Mr. T. L. MORT Liberal Candidate For Gwydir

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 3

In selecting a candidate to contest the Gwydir Federal electorate, the Liberal Party has chosen one, Mr. Thomas Laidley Mort, who has lived…

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Paris Talks Open to Press Committee's Unanimous Decision Yugo Slav Candidate for Chairmanship Defeated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1946 · page 2

A proposal by the United States delegate (Mr. Byrnes) that the plenary meetings of the Paris Com ference and Commission meetings should be open to the press, which Dr. Evatt seconded and M. Molotov…

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A.C.P. Senate Candidate Former State Minister For Agriculture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1946 · page 7

Lieutenant-Colonel A. D. Reia, M.C., former New South Wales Minister for; Agriculture, is the Australian Country Party's Senate…

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Graveyard Vote Humour in Irish Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1946 · page 15

Talking of procedure at Irish elections a generation ago. as told to him by an election agent who was acting at the time, Alec Wilson, in a…

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Government Elections September 28

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1946 · page 9

The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced in the House of Representatives yesterday that the Federal elections would he held on Saturday,…

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Federal Election Officers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 July 1946 · page 4

The Government is evidently desirous of giving preference to returned soldiers in appointing officials in connection with the forthcoming election…

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Princess of Youth Campaign Drive For R.S.L. Candidate

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1

The women's auxiliary of the Guyra Sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. decided to organise a card party, tennis tournament, and juvenile dance…

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Wild Election Riots in Tennessee 4 Killed; 40 Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 1

ATHENS (U.S.A.) Sat.--A climax to a series of wild election riots here occurred when mobs of more than 2,000 seized 34 sheriff's deputies, marched them into the town gaol and locked them up…

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"A.l.p. Rebuffs Communists" On Election Offer

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday. --Correspondence released by Mr,[?], M.E.C., Acting Secretary of the Federal A.L.P…

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Communist Manhandled at Election Rally Queensland Meeting Ends in Brawl Appeal to Democrats For Protection BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 1

Punches were thrown at Max Julius, Communist candidate for Wide Bay, during a street rally at Childers,…

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Parties Prepare for Elections C.P. Liberals In Senate Bid Hard Fight Expected SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 2

Ail parties contesting the Federal elections on September 28 are now finalising their plans, and the Country…

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Federal Elections and Referendums

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 4

As the Commonwealth Electoral Rolls to be used at the forthcoming Federal Elections and Referendums will close upon the issue of the Writs…

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