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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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District News Ettrick Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 6

There was a large attendance at a dance in Ettrick Hall for the candidature of Miss Dorothy Graham in the Kyogle Police and Ambulance…

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State Elections. U.c.p. Nominations for Casino Seat

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 4

CASINO, Tuesday.—Mr. J. H. Tomkinson, secretary of the Casino Electoral Council of the U.C.P. and of the local U.C.P. branch, said to-day that…

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"National" Committee Elections

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 8

Ballot papers for the election of 16 members to fill vacancies on the committee of the North Coast Natonal A. and I. Society havs been…

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Horseshoe Creek Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 6

Residents of Kyogle and district centres attended a social in Horseshoe Creek Hall for the candidature of Miss Joyce Collins in the Kyogle…

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North Coast National Committee Elections

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 4

The secretary of the North Coast National A. and I. Society (Mr. H. J. Pritchard) yesterday issued a reminder to members that ballot papers…

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Parliament to Discuss A.r.p. Measure

Northern Star · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—The Minister in charge of National Emergency Services (Mr. K. L. Primrose) stated to-day that it was intended…

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Horseshoe Creek Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

Residents of Kyogle and district centres attended a social in Horseshoe Creek Hall for the candidature of Miss Joyce Collins in the Kyogle…

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Two C.p. Candidates for Lismore

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

LISMORE: The Lismore Electorate Council yesterday endorsed Messrs. W. Frith, the sitting member, and D. W. Harrison, director of the…

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Country Party Two Candidates Endorsed

Northern Star · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

Two candidates, Messrs. W. Frith, the sitting member, and D. W. Harrison, director of the North Coast Tourist and Development…

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Short Programme for Federal Parliament

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday:--One of the shortest programmes on record will be presented to the federal Parliament when it meets on…

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Open Column. Parliamentary Candidates (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

Sir,—The remarks of the two candidates endorsed by the Country party for the Lismore seat make interesting reading. Mr. Frith seems…

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State Elections Likely Towards End of May

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday:-- The New South Wales elections are likely to be held towards the end of May. The session, which is to be…

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N.S.W. Election Likely At End Of May

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY: A joint meeting of the State Ministerial parties yesterday left to the Premier, Mr. Mair, the responsibility of deciding when the…

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A. E. Budd Endorsed As C.P. Candidate

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Monday.—Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., was endorsed as the Country Party candidate for the forthcoming State elections, at the…

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Elections Likely at End of May

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday. — The New South Wales State elections are likely to be held towards the end of May. The…

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"Widow of Bardia Hero Receives Notice to Quit" Allegations in Parliament

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: -- Charges that a woman with three children whose husband was one of the first Australians killed at Bardia…

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Q'land Elections March 29

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday: -- After a Cabinet meeting to-day, the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) announced that Parliament would be dissolved…

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Q'land State Elections on March 29

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—It is officially announced that the State elections will be held on March 29…

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Returned Soldier Candidate

Northern Star · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

A committee of returned soldiers has been formed in Lismore with Mr. A. Robinson as chairman, to select a candidate to contest the Lismore seat…

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District News the Risk Dance for Queen Candidate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

Residents of Kyogle, Grevillia, Grady's Creek, Wiangaree, Bundgeam and local centres were among the large attendance at a dance in The…

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