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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1948

197 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 10

Apple and Pear Board Election Results

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1948 · page 3

Mr. W. B. Pascoe, of Orange, has been elected president of the Apple and Pear Board. Mr. Pascoe is on a…

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Uralla Shire Elections Polling Day Next Saturday Widespread Interest

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 4

Widespread interest is being taken in the shire elections to be held next Saturday…

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Heavy Poll at Uralla Shire Elections First Since Recent Amalgamation New Representatives Will Take Over From Provisional Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 3

Uralla shire electors polled heavily on Saturday at the first election of councillors since the amalgamation of the Gostwyck Shire Council and Uralla Municipal Council some months ago…

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Country Queen Candidate Miss R. Allingham Selected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 7

Miss Ruth Allingham, of Tilbuster Station, has been selected as the Country Queen candidate for the competition…

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Uralla Shire Elections

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 September 1948 · page 1

Uralla shire electors polled heavily on Saturday. at the first election of councillors since the amalgamation of the Gostwyck…

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De Gaulle Seeks New Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 5

General de Gaulle wiil attempt to kill the French National Assembly by combining a propaganda tour…

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Shire Council Election of President Special Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

At a special meeting of Uralla Shire Council last Tuesday morning, Cr. A. P. Maclean,…

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Literary Institute Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 8

Mr. W.S. Forsyth was reelected president of the Armidale Literary Institute committee at a meeting this week…

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Chamber Secretary Will Not Seek Re-election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 4

The secretary, Mr. R. a. Bunn, will not seek re-election at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday…

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Parliament Bill Carried

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.—By 323 votes to 195 the House of Commons yesterday carried the thir[?] reading of the Parliament Bil[?]…

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Parliament Bill Passes Third Reading LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

By 323 votes to 195, the House of Commons yesterday carried the third reading of the Parliament Bill which…

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Evatt Made President of U.N. ASSEMBLY Election Pleases U.K. Delegate

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Wednesday.—Australia's Minister for External Affairs and leader of the Australian delegate the Limited Nations, Dr. H. V. Evatt, was yesterday elected President of the Unites Nations…

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Evatt U.N. Assembly Head Applause Greets Election As President Rebuff For Russians in Committee Appointments PARIS

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

Australia's Minister for External Affairs and leader of the Australian delegation to the United Nations, Dr. H. V. Evatt, was yesterday elected President of the United Nations Third General "Now we will get things done!" commented…

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Labour Party Branch Candidate to Oppose Abbott Sought for Next Elections

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 4

At a meeting of the Uralla branch of the Australian Labour Party in the Memorial Institute,…

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Election Win Tipped Menzies on Way to U.S. SOUTHAMPTON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 7

On the eve of his departure for America on board the Queen Elizabeth, Mr. R. G. Menzies M.H.R yesterday…

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Election of Hospital Directors Suggested

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 October 1948 · page 6

GLEN INNES: A recommendation will go from the annual meeting of Glen Innes Hospital to the Minister for Health, Mr…

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For the “Hospital” Candidate Floral Dance A Bright Function

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 4

The Masonic Hall last night resembled a colorful garden for the floral dance in aid of the Hospital candidate, Nurse…

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Security Chief's Approach to Fadden Wants to Inject Document Quoted in Parliament Alleged Leakage Of Official Information CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 2

Speaking on the adjournment shortly after 11 o'clock last night, the leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) announced to the House of Representatives that some hours earlier he had received…

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Italians Fight in Aisles of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 1

ROME, Wednesday.—Communists and neo-Fascist depo[?] of the Italian Social Movement kicked, punched,…

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"Barcoo" Lunch Defended in Queensland Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 12

The Budget debate in the Queensland Parliament was brightened unexpectedly by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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