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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1948

197 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 10

Lutana Report Tables in Parliament Civil Aviation Department Criticised Failure To Make Use of Latest Navigational Aids CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 2

The report of the court, of inquiry into the Lutana air crash was tabled in the House of Representatives to-day. The report said that the captain of the aircraft had been misled by false and…

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Mayoral Election Takes Place Next Council Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 16

The Mayoral election will take place at the next meeting of the Armidale City Council to be held on…

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Short-sighted Policy Attacked Drop in Number of Inter. Candidates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 8

The demand for labour, and the "short-sighted policy" of many parents and students, has…

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Vacancy on P.P. BOARD Will Remain Open Until Elections Tribute to Late Mr. Belfield

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 8

The vacancy on Armidale PJP. Board, caused by the death of Mr. A. L. Belfield, will remain…

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Sydney Council Elections Battle For Position As Mayor Two Labour Candidates SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

Official Labour is certain to have a substantial majority in the new City Council, the…

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Vote In Berlin Elections Seen As Rebuff To Reds

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

BERLIN, Monday.—Nearly 90 per cent of Re[?]liners in the Western sectors yesterday voted in the municipal elections, which is regarded as a severe rebuff to the Communist…

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Labour Success In City, Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY: For the first time in 21 years, Labour aldennen on Saturday won control of the Sydney City Council…

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Berlin Election Results Set-Back For Reds Early Returns Show Social Democrats Well in Lead 90 Per Cent. of Capital's Resides Go To Polls BERLIN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 2

Nearly 90 per cent, of Bee-liners in the Western sector yesterday voted in the municipal elections, which is regarded as a severe rebuff to Communists. Communists were telling the…

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Big Vote at Berlin Elections Comes As Blow to Communists

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

BERLIN, Monday: Nearly 90 per cent of Berliners in Western sectors yesterday voted in the Municipal elections, which is regarded as a severe rebuff to Communists…

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Labour Wins Council Elections

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

For the first time in 21 years, Labor aldermen on Saturday won control of the Sydney City Council…

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Liberal-c.p. Breach Widens in Victoria Early Election Seems Inevitable

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 December 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—With the widening of the breach between the Liberal and Country Parties on early election in Victoria seems inevitable…

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DECEMBER, 1949 Election Tip Parliament Was in Benevolent Mood

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 3
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Canberra's political prophets believe that the Government will hold the elections about the…

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DECEMBER 1949 Election Tip Parliament Was in Benevolent Mood

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 15

Canberra's political prophets believe that the Government will hold the elections about the…

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State Opening of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 1

For the first time since 1938 His Majesty the King drove with Her Majesty the Queen from Buckingham Palace to Westminster for the full-dress State Opening of Parliament. Form many hours large crowds gathered along the route of…

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McCARTEN'S Summer Cup Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 1

With three horses engaged in the Summer Cup (1m 5f) at Randwick on Monday trainer M. McCarten credits each with…

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Criticises Press Attacks On Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 December 1948 · page 9

"Carping criticism" by the Press against Parliament and its members was attacked by the Acting Premier (Mr…

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