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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1945

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Ryde Election Today

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The result cf the Ryde by-election tomorrow is difficult to forecast. The final result is expected to…

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RYDE BY-ELECTiON TODAY Liberal Party Makes Public Debut

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The result of the Ryde by-election to-morrow is difficult to forecast. The final result is expected to be a battle…

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Ryde By-election Liberal Candidate Leads

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: When counting ceased last night in the Ryde by-election there was every prospect of…

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State Parliament Meets Today

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 5
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—State Parliament meets to-morrow. After passing a motion of condolence with the relatives of the late J. B. Shand,…

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Liberal Party Candidate Wins Ryde

Northern Star · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Liberal Party candidate (Mr. E. Hearnshaw) has been elected to fill the vacancy for Ryde…

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Parliament Summoned For February 21

Northern Star · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Governor General (the Duke of Gloucester) today summoned Federal Parliament to meet on…

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The News Behind The News Election

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 4

The defeat of the Canadian Minister for Defence (General McNaughton) at the Grey North byelection on Monday was an…

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Election of Loan Committee

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 5

At a public meeting at Lismore Council Chambers last night, a committee of 19, with power to add was elected to assist in…

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Parliament Opens Next Week

Northern Star · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A number of official functions have been arranged for next week when Federal Parliament will be opened…

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Terania By-election Mr. A. J. Clark's Candidature

Northern Star · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 3

A meeting representative of most parts of A riding of Terania Shire was held in Jiggi Hall, when a strong committee was…

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Casino Municipal By-election

Northern Star · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 7

CASINO, Thursday. — Nominations to fill the vacancy on Casino Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Aid. T. Hart, have…

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Tick Board Elections On May 7

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday. — An announcement in to-day's Government Gazette fixes May 7 as the date for the election of members…

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Board of Tick Control Election May 7

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: An announcement in the Government Gazette fixes May 7 as the date for the election of members of…

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Tick Board Election on May 7

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 5

An announcement in the Government Gazette of February 16 fixes May 7 as the date for the election of three members of the…

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'Popular Mother' Contest Lismore Red Cross Candidate

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 4

At a special meeting yesterday Lismore Red Cross selected Mrs. G. B. Sharpe to represent the branch in the "Popular Mother"…

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Parliament Opposition May Criticise Army's Role

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday: When the Federal Parliament resumes on Wednesday, the Opposition fire will again be directed on…

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Q'ld Parliament Resumes Today

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday: Queensland Parliament resumes tomorrow and the first measure will be the Factories and Shops…

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"Helicopter for Transport for Electioneering"

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Senator Nicholls (Lab., SA), who hopes to conduct his 1949 election campaign by helicopter, has…

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Welsh Slate Workers' Parliament Spirit of Brotherhood

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

The Caban, and his memories of it, added a colourful passage to a B.B.C. oversea talk in which Owen Edwards took part with a number of other Welsh quarry workers. It is not merely a shed where the quarryman eats his lunch, Edwards explained; it is "the…

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