Circus to Aid His Election Campaign
BRISBANE, Monday: Mr. Charles Coward, Independent Labor candidate for Brisbane, said tonight he had bought…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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State Elections Policy Speeches Next Week
SYDNEY, Y Monday: Campaigning for the New South Wales election on May 3 will begin in earnest next…
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Brief details of the careers of the three candidates contesting the extraordinary election in A. Riding on Saturday will appear…
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The Twin Towns Branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women have called a further public meeting to be held…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.— C. Coward, Independent candidate for Brisbane, says he has bought a circus and he hopes to get permission to parade it…
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Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., officially, endorsed Country Party candidate for the Lismore electorate, will open his campaign on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The Premier (Mr. McGirr) addressed a large meeting of A.L.P. candidates and campaign leaders…
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Voters at tomorrow's extraordinary election of one Councillor in "A" Riding will have three candidates from which to choose. They will indicate their preference by placing a cross alongside the name of the candidate they wish to see elected…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will go to Bathurst on Friday. While in Bathurst he will speak in…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) addressed a large meeting of A.L.P. candidates and campaign leaders. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Elections Worrying Labour
Will the marked swing against Labour in the Western and South Australian elections be continued in New South Wales and Queensland? This question is disturbing the…
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LISMORE, Friday: Casino branch of the Primary producers' Union today carried a resolution recommending that the method…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Election First Shots In Byron Campaign
The three candidates for the Byron seat at the forthcoming State elections will fire the first shots in their campaigns during…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Candidates for the State election on May 3 will make more than 600 broadcast speeches, the biggest radio…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only 802 Voted At By-Election On Saturday: Mr. Vincent Elected
Less than 24 per cent. of those whose names appear on the Shire Roll voted in Saturday's election of one Councillor to represent A. Riding on the Kyogle Shire Council. Contesting the vacancy caused by his…
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A special meeting of Murwillumbah ALP branch last night decided to fully support the candidature of Mr R. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Grant Says Country Party Representation Not Up to the Mark
Giving his policy speech at Murwillumbah last night, Mr C. T. Grant, Independent candidate for Byron at the State elections, declared that the Country Party representatives of the district in both the State and Federal…
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If Country Party Parliamentarian W. Frith had not been quite so decisive in driving home his policy points, his campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections Pendergast Says C.P. Has Given Up Fight for the Farmer C. P. Has Given Fight for thejFarmer
Charge that the working farmer as a "forgotten man" as far as the leaders of the Country Party were concerned was made by Mr R. B. Pendergast, Independent Farmer candidate for Byron at the State elections, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lang Candidate Must Contest Poll
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Although the Lang Labour candidate for Granville, F. C. Cruse, has announced his withdrawal from the…
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