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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Federal Elections Less Than Week to Enrol

Northern Star · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 4

Less than one week remains for applications to be made for enrolment ill time to vote atthe Federal elections and…

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Small Poll in Shire Election

Northern Star · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 4

In a total poll of less than 25 per cent., George Alban Amphlett, of South Gunduriraba, was elected a councillor…

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Forde's Military Sec. Declines Election Tour

Northern Star · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 5

BRISBANE, Sunday.—Reports that the services of his military secretary had been terminated because the latter, Major…

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Mulloy Davis Cup Candidate

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 9

NEW YORK, Tuesday (AAP): Pointing out that Mulloy had been a finalist in every major tournament this year, the New York World…

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Air Vice Marshal Liberal Candidate

Northern Star · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Air Vice Marshal Adrian Cole has nominated as Liberal Party candidate for the Maribyrnong seat in opposition…

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Forde Not Candidate for Governor Gen

Northern Star · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday—The Minister for the Army ("Mr. Forde) to-day denied that he was a candidate for Governor-General of…

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The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore Tuesday, August 27, 1946. The Election Issue

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 4

THE political parties will raise a variety of "issues" at the Commonwealth election now approaching. There is, however,…

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Communists Want to Support Labour at Elections

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday—In all electorates in which Communist candidates are standing, the Communist party instructed that all Communist…

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Special Session of State Parliament

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A special Session of the State Parliament was opened by the, Commission to-day to pass the Coal Bill, the…

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Future of Labour Policy After Elections

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Labour Caucus and a conference of the A.L.P. Executive will decide the future Government policy should…

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Anthony's Election Campaign

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 4

During the past week Mr H. L. Anthony, MHR, has been conducting his election campaign in the districts of the Upper…

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Mr. Anthony Covers Wide Area in Election Campaign

Northern Star · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 5

MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday,-During the past week, Mr. H. [?]. Anthony, M.H.R., has been conducting his election campaign…

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Country Party Organisation for Election

Northern Star · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 4

The Chairman of the N.S.W. branch of the Australian Country Party, Mr. E. J. Eggins M.L.C., who returned to Lismore yesterday after attending…

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Urbenville Election Row

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 8

A row over alleged irregularities in the ballot of election of officers for the Urbenville show Society ended at the last meeting…

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Liberals for State Elections

Northern Star · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.RNominations. for selection of the Liberal Party candidates to contest the State elections will close on October 21…

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In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House On Tour- Taxes- Women

Northern Star · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 4

This is the first of a regular series on political highlights and personalities. From Federal Parliament House our columnist…

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M'bah Alp to Concentrate on Elections

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Murwillumbah branch of the Australian Labor Party it was announced that all business,…

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Progress Of Election Campaigns

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday: With the delivery of the speech of the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) tomorrow…

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Anthony's Election Campaign

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 3

In continuation of his campaign as Country Party candidate for Richmond, Mr H. L. Anthony. MHR, addressed three well…

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Labor Candidate's Campaign

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 3

Returning on Saturday night from a tour of the western portion of Richmond electorate, Mr Keith C. Compton, endorsed Labor…

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