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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Parliament Prorogued

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY.--The Premier, Mr. Mc Kell, announced this week that Parliament, which was to have met on Wednesday, has been prorogued until…

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N.z. Parliament Adjourns

Northern Star · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday—The New Zealand Parliament adjourned in the early hours of this morning and will reassemble on June 15. The…

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Communist Candidate in Battle-dress

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.):—Gunner Robert Cooney, Communist candidate for Greenock by-election opened his campaign last night wearing…

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Tweed Heads Red Cross Queen Candidate

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 5

Miss Hilda Mooncy was chosen as business candidate and Miss Myra Sully as sports candidate for the Tweed Heads Red Cross Queen…

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Hospital Election in August

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

The triennial election of subscribers' representatives on the beard of directors of Kyogle Memorial Hospital will close on…

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Base Hospital 'Election Cost Not Warranted'

Northern Star · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 6

The Board of Directors of the Lismore Base Hospital decided last night to ask other public hospitals in New South Wales to…

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Election in August Kyogle Hosipital Borad

Northern Star · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 7

KYOGLE, Friday,—Kyogle Memorial Hospital board has decided to hold the triennial election of directors on Tuesday, August 12. Nominations of…

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Parliament Prorogued

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Parliament was to-day prorogued from July 2 to July 23…

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Likely Candidate for President of Senate

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tuesday:-- Senator James McLachlan (S.A.) will probably be a candidate for the position of President of the senate…

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L.g. Elections Will Be Held in December

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Local Government Act is to be amended in order that the period necessary for residential qualification to vote at local…

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Hospital Board Elections Headaches for H.B.A. SECRETARY

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 6

The position regarding the forthcoming hospital board elections in N.S.W. was bad enough in all conscience, and hedg-ed round by quite enough legal bunkers…

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L.g. Elections in December

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY: The Minister for Local Government, Mr. McGirr, announced this week that the Local Government Act is to be amended so that the…

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Newmarket Candidates In Trial Gallops

Northern Star · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 6

BRISBANE, Thursday.—Although a spongy track was a disadvantage to their efforts Beaulivre dashed ever four furlongs in 493, and Gold Salute…

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Move To Delay Hospitals Election

Tweed Daily · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 4

Tweed District Hospital Board on Thursday night expressed dissatisfaction with the available information regarding the status…

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Luck of Draw To Labor Elections in the Senate

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday:--The luck of drawn lots to-day gave Labor representatives the Presidency of the Senate and the…

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Labour Members In Defiant Mood Federal Parliament Rises

Northern Star · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.—With only a handful of members remaining in the Chamber the Federal Parliament rose early this morning after a three weeks' sitting. Both Houses adjourned to a date to be fixed,…

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No Election Norco Directorate

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for the election of directors for the ensuing year to Norco Co-op. Ltd. closed at 12 noon on Wednesday…

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Curtin Denies Possibility Of Early Election

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 1

PERTH, Monday:--"So far as I know, neither Mr. Menzies nor I are bothering about elections. We are concentrating,…

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Contest Shire Elections

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 9

BALLINA, Monday.—At last meeting of Lennox Head-North Creek District Progress Association members contended that the time had arrived…

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Chinderah Dance Aids Sports Queen Candidate

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 7

On Saturday night last a most successful and enjoyable dance and euchre party was held in Chinderah Hall. A record crowd attended…

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