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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

304 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 16

Country Party's Election Programme Guaranteed Minimum Prices For Farm Products

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 5

TOOWOOMBA, Tuesday.—Mr. Fadden announced the election policy of the United Country Party at Toowoomba to-night. It would be the Country Party's aim, he declared, to place everyone in primary production, whether employers or employees, on the same economic…

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In Brief N.Z. Elections in September

Northern Star · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) announced that a general election will be held on September 25. parliament will dissolve the…

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Anthony Opens Election Campaign

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

Mr H. L. Anthony, MHR, opened his campaign for re-election as member for Richmond electorate in…

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Smuts' Election Win

Northern Star · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

PRETORIA, Thursday (AAP).—It is now definitely established that Field-Marshal Smuts has won a clear majority in the South…

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Federal Elections Record Number of Candidates

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: A record number of candidates has nominated for the Federal elections. When…

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Many Candidates Seek Election

Northern Star · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. — Nominations for the Federal elections on August 21, were declared today. Principal feature of the nominations was the large numbers of candidates contesting many of the…

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49 Candidates in Queensland

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday: Forty-nine candidates, including one woman, are seeking election in Queensland compared with 32 in the last…

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S. African Elections

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG, Friday: The final state of the parties in the South African general elections is:…

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Three Candidates for Richmond

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 2

LISMORE, Friday: Three candidates have nominated for the Richmond Electorate at the Federal elections…

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Labor Candidate Gives His Policy

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 2

Full support of the war and postwar programme of the Curtin Government and a number of proposals to…

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150 N.S.W. Candidates

Northern Star · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—When nominations closed at noon today for the Senate and the House of…

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Election Nominations Declared

Northern Star · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 4

Three candidates have nominated for the Richmond electorate at the Federal elections. They THey are:…

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Mr. Anthony Opens Election Campaign

Northern Star · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 4

Mr. H. L. Anthony, M.H.R., opened his campaign as the U.C.P. candidate for Richmond at a meeting in the Richmond Hall last night. The Major (Ald. C. A. H…

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Curtin Favors One Parliament for Australia

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) yesterday advocated one Parliament for Australia…

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415 Candidates

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday: Nominations from all States reveal that there are 415 candidates for the Federal elections…

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Richmond Seat Labour Candidate's Campaign

Northern Star · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 4

The Labour candidate in the Richmond Division (Mr. A. R. B. Dodd) opened his campaign in Lismore on Saturday night. The meeting was held in the Richmond Hall and the Mayor (Ald. C. A. H…

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Prime Minister As Advocate of One Parliament

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Mr Curtin, on Saturday came out as an advocate of one Parliament for Australia. Mr Curtin, who was addressing a Journalists' Club luncheon gathering…

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3 Candidates For Richmond Seat

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 2

Three candidates have been nominated for the Richmond electorate at the Federal election on Saturday, August 21…

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393 Are Seeking Seats Federal Election Drew Record Nominations

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 2

A record number of candidates have nominated for the Federal election on August 21. When nominations closed on Friday, a total of 393 candidates had nominated for the Senate and House of Representatives, compared with…

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Election Letters

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 3

The Electoral Act requires that letters to the Editor dealing with election issues must carry the…

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