Miners' Elections On November 5
The ballot to elect the general president and general secretary of the Miners' Federation will be held in all States on Tuesday. November…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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State Parliament Prorogued
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly were prorogued to-day until October 17…
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ATHENS, Thursday: Except for impassive Republicans a crowded house acclaimed King George of the Hellenes when he adddressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duke Opens New Parliament On November 6
CANBERRA. Thursday.—The Duke of Gloucester would open the first session of the 18th Parliament on Wednesday, November 6. Mr. Chifley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Members Of Parlt. Receive Salary From Polling Day
SYDNEY: Parliamentary salary of £1000 a year commences for the newly-elected members of the Federal Parliament from polling day — September 28. MEMBERS of the old Parliament…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Communist candidate for West Sydney at the Federal elections, Stan Moran, was charged at Central Police Court with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Elections in December
HOBART, Tuesday.—At a meeting of State Labour members and candidates at Launceston to-morrow it is believed that December 14 will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plea For Independents At Political Elections
A plea for the independent in politics was made at last night's session of Religion and Life Week by Mr. £. A. Mann ("The Watchman"), who contested Hinders as an independent at the 1940 Federal Elections…
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HOBART, Wednesday.—The Tasmanian State elections will be held on November 23. This was announced to-day by the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kings Cup Candidates Sparkled In Final Gallops Today
SYDNEY: Shannon's half-mile in 513/4 at Victoria Park today revealed an eagerness to work, which suggested that all is well with him for the King's Cup on Saturday. Murray Stream ran a sparkling six furlongs in 1.16 at…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A hitch has occurred in the distribution of election preferences in Calare, where the allocation of soldier vote preferences…
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SYDNEY.—The Speaker (Mr. D. Clyne) has fixed November 9 as the date for holding the four by-elections for the Legislative Assembly…
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SYDNEY, Monday—A special meeting of the State A.L.P. Executive will be held to-morrow night to select a candidate for, the Ashfield by-election…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The A.L.P. executive to-night selected Mr. W. C. Peters, Secretary of the Felt Hatters' Union, as the official Labour…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The 18th Federal Parliament will be opened on November 6 by the Duke of Gloucester…
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Correspondent suggests school for…
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Matters raised at the Sydney Trades, and Labour Council should be discussed by the parent bodies of delegates in order to give delegates…
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The committee working in aid of the Maitland candidate (Miss Maisie Smith) for the Legacy Queen Competition has in hand an amount of…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—On Monday the Naval College Interviewing Committee will commence to inter view in Sydney the New South Wales…
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SYDNEY: Labor is contesting all four State by-elections which will be held on November 9. Nominations closed at noon today…
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