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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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Two Nominate for Council Election

Northern Star · Saturday 20 February 1943 · page 4

The Town Clerk (Mr. L. Allan), announced yesterday that only two nominations were received for the election of an alderman…

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Polling Booth at East Lismore

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 4

Approval for a voting booth at East Lismore for the by-election or Saturday was given at the request of the East Lismore Rateayers…

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Move for Unity at Elections

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

First steps for a new electoral, understanding between the United Australia Party and the Country Party will be taken when the Federal…

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N.z. Move for Election

Northern Star · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Thursday.—During the present session of Parliament a debate will take place on the following motion to be submitted…

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N.z. Election This Year

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Friday.—The Prime Minister's motion that an election be held this year was carried by the House on the voices. The Prime…

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Council By-election Today

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 4

The Lismore Council by-election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Ald. H. L. Somerville, who has joined the A.I.F.,…

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Privilege in Parliament Defended By Menzies

Northern Star · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday. — Nothing can be more destructive of the democratic party system than a parliament in which the abolition…

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Several Bills for State Parliament

Northern Star · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Among Bills of out-standing importance to be brought before Parliament by the State Government when [?]…

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State Parliament to Resume Important Bills Listed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 6

Giving effect to a number of proposals to reform existing arbitration machinery in New South Wales, the Industrial Arbitration Amendment…

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Election May Be in September

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: Lobby forecasts now suggest that the Federal elections to be held this year will be later than was…

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Federal Election Late In Year

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 4

Lobby forecasts now suggest that the Federal election to be held this year will be later than was expected when Parliament…

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Expiry Date of Parliament

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sunday: According to a statement by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) the present Parliament will expire by…

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Cutler to Be Senate Candidate

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: It was announced today that Lieut. Cutler, VC, secretary of the NSW branch of the RSSAILA, had…

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A.l.p. Opposition to Wilson and Coles at Elections Queried

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Replying to a question to-day as to whether the A.L.P. might not oppose Mr. Coles and Mr. Wilson at…

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Deadlock Between Govt and Senate May Be Election

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: Today's proceedings in the Senate have intensified the deadlock between the Government and the Senate upon the Government's attempt to interlock the Taxation Rates Bill and the National Welfare Fund Bill,…

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Election May Be Sought Govt. Deadlock With Senate On Tax Bill

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—Senior Ministers and leading rank and file members of the Government favour an appeal to the Governor-General for a dissolution of the House of Representatives and an early election…

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Election May Be Avoided

Northern Star · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday.—Political developments in Canberra during the next two days will determine whether the impasse between the Senate and the House of Representatives, over the Income Tax…

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Evatt Endorsed for Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dr. H. V. Evatt, the member for the electorate has been endorsed as a candidate for the forthcoming election,…

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Baby Competition Candidate

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 4

Maxwell Roy Nelson, of 219 Keen-street, will represent Lismore Red Cross branch in the State-wide baby competition. A…

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Communist Party: 16 Candidates Selected for Fed. Elections

Northern Star · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — The Communist Party Congress to-day selected 16 candidates to contest the next Federal…

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