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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1948

197 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 10

Opening of State Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: A salute of guus and a military guard of honour of Macquarie Street, will mark the official opening of the…

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May Return to Contest Next Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1948 · page 5

Mr F. M. Forde, former Federal Labor Minister, now serving…

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Clash Expected In U.K. Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.—An immediate clash over the Government's steel nationalisation proposals is to be precipitated by…

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Clash in British Parliament Likely oh Steel Plans LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1948 · page 1

An immediate clash over the Government's steel nationalisation proposals is to be precipitated by the Opposition…

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Travellers-Hospital Queen Candidates They Finished In This Order TRAVELLERS’ & Business Elect

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 October 1948 · page 1

MISS HELEN KEITH FOR HOSPITAL AND AMBULANCE NURSE NANCY HANTON…

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Australia is Vitally Concerned in the U.S.A. Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 2

Our friends across the Pacific are in the closing stages of a presidential election campaign which grows more hectic as zero hour approaches. [?] view of the [?] part the United States now takes in…

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Presidential Election Campaign Ends Crisis Averted in Greece

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday.—With speech making and campaigning over. Democrat and Republican presidential candidates relaxed ATHENS, Monday.—The political crisis which threatened the Greek Government on Saturday, has been temporarily averted…

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U.S. Presidential Elections Win For Dewey Tippe New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 15

With speechmaking and campaigning over Democrat and Republican Presidential candidates relaxed yesterday…

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The American Election—And Australia

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 4

OUR FRIENDS across the Pacific are in the closing stages of a presidential election campaign which grows more lactic as zero - hour approaches. In view of, the dominant part the United States now…

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Dewey Claims Early Victory 51,000,000 Americans Vote To Choose President Both Major Candidates Confident of Election New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1948 · page 2

As estimated, 51,000,000 Americans went to the polls to-day to choose their President. The Republican nominee, Governor Thomas…

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"Have Biggest Job in World" Thousands Acclaim Mr. Truman's Election Triumphal Return to White House Washington

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 2

"I have got the biggest job in the world and, with your help, it can be done," President Truman told a crowd of 10,000 at St. Louis, Missouri, yesterday…

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Success For De Gaullists In Upper House Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Monday.—Results in yesterday's elections for France's new Council of the Republic (Upper House) have been a great success for General De [?] extreme right wi[?] party, the…

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Proposal to Alter Election Method of Show Committee

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Foot told the P. and A .Association on Tuesday that he intended to give notice of motion in the near future to…

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Election Win for De Gaulle Gain 114 Serats in French Upper House Major Setback for Communists Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 2

Results in yesterday s elections for France's new Council of the Republic (Upper House) have been a great success for General de Gaulle's extreme Right Wing Party Rally…

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Serious Implications Likely After French Election

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Monday: Results in yesterday’s elections for France’s new Council of Republic (Upper House) have been a great success for General de Gaulle’s extreme Right Wing party rally of French people. Unofficial…

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26 Candidates For The “Leaving”

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 November 1948 · page 4

English was the first paper in the Leaving Certificate examination, which commenced at the…

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Member's Private Affairs Disclosure in Parliament

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 1

A strong protest was made, in the Legislative Assembly by the deputy leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H…

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Canberra Parliament End of Session in Sight

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 7

Opinion in Parliament House lobbies last week was that the current session of the 18th…

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Trinity College Elocution Examination St. Ursula's Students' 100 Per Cent. Pass Successful Candidates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 8

St. Ursula's students had a 100 per cent, success in the Trinity College relcently…

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Canberra Parliament End of Session in Sight

The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 7

Opinion in Parliament House lobbies last week was that the current session of the 18th…

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