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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Fed. Parliament Plans To Meet Next Month CANBERRA

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 8

Inquiries today indicate that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), will assemble Parliament in the second week in November…

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"MADHOUSE" Scenes in Vic. Parliament MELBOURNE

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 1

After the most turbulent scenes for years had occurred, the Victorian Legislative Assembly today was defeated by 33 votes to 29 on a…

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Right of Country People to Political Freedom. Albury and Corowa By-Elections

North West Champion · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 7

The General Secretary of the Australian Country Party (Mr. E. J. Munro) forwards the following statement: "The 'Sydney Morning Herald' in…

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N.Z. ELECTIONS Labour's Small Majority AUCKLAND

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 December 1946 · page 1

The completion of the official count in the general election leaves the Labor Party with a precarious majority, comprising four Maori members…

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[?]Ty of Seed Wheat. [?] in Parliament

North West Champion · Saturday 28 December 1946 · page 7

[?] directed in the Legis[?] to the shortage of [?]n two members of the [?] asked questions on the…

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[?].Z. Labour Majority Slightly Reduced at Election Nationalists Gain Two Seats

North West Champion · Saturday 28 December 1946 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—The New Zealand Labour Government was returned at yesterday's General Election with a majority reduced by two seats. It now holds 43 seats, including four Maori…

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