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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1949

346 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 18

Good Support for Quest Candidate

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 1

The promise of support to the Miss Australia Quest being conducted at Guyra is indeed…

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Try It in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 6

There was once a measure proposed in the SA. Parliament that should merit consideration by our present legislatures,…

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Will the Election Bring . . . The Pomato And Climbing Turnip

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 3

In a letter to the editor of Glen Innes “Examiner,” “Agricola” anticipates some of the propositions likely to be…

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[?] Candidates and the Ranking Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 4

[?] by the Privy [?] at in the bank [?] that the issue [?]…

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Banking Will Be a Major Election Issue

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 3

The Privy Council's rejection of the Commonwealth's appeal in the banking case will mean far more than a more check to Labour's plans for a socialised economy in Australia…

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Banking and the Elections

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 4

WHATEVER emerges when the reasons for the dismissal by the Privy Council of the Commonwealth Bank’s appeal in the bank case are finally disclosed, it seems clear enough that the issue will be strongly revived at the Federal…

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Socialisation Plans Checked Banking Bill Will Be Major Election Issue

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 5
Also in The Uralla Times

The Privy Council's rejection of the Commonwealth's appeal in the banking case will mean far…

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Labour Candidate Elected President Of Federal Electorate Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 4

Mr. Wilson, Labour candidate at the next Federal elections, was elected president of the…

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Why Have an Election?

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 3

Towards the end of this year some £150,000 Australians will go to the polls and elect a new commonwealth parliament…

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"Why Have an Election?'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 4

Towards the end of this year, some 4,750,000 Australians will go to the polls and elect & new Commonwealth…

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Hove for International Parliament Alternative Is Fall Of Living Standards" STRASBOURG, Monday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 1

Foreign Ministers representing 10 foundation members of the Council of Europe are meeting to-day, thus paving the way for a month's discussions over a wide field of…

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Mr. Fadden Says:— Terrifying Future If Labour Wins Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 6

"A terrifying future awaited Australia if Labour won the next elections, the Federal Country Party Leeder (Mr. Faddon) told the annual conference of the Queensland Division of the…

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R.S.L. Question To Political Candidates

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 4

Inverell Sub-branch of the R.S.L. has decided not to approach political candidates with a question as to their…

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N. E. Labour Candidate Prepares For Campaign

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Wilson Labour candidate for New England. has been laying the foundations of his campaign in the…

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Armidale R.s.l. Selects Quest Candidate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 6

Armidale Relumed Soldiers' League candidate in the Miss Australia Quest is Miss Frances…

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Election of G.i. Jockey Club Officials

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 4

Col. J. F. White and Mr. C. patron and president respectively of the Glen Innes Jockey…

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Severe Comm. Set-Back In German Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 1

FRANKFURT. Monday.—Forecast by Allied and Germen political observers that voting in yesterday's German Federal elections—the first free poll since 1933—will prove setback for the…

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German Elections Setvack For Communists FRANKFURT

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 1

Forecasts by Allied and German political observers that voting in yesterday's West German Federal elections—the first free poll since 1933—would prove a setback For Communists…

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Election Issue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 3

R. W. L. Crossle, of 152 Brown-street, Armidale, writes to the Editor: Sir,—Recently there…

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