In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Omens for 1948
Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 7
WEATHER IN CANBERRA over Christmas and New Year has been unprecedently dull and wet. Federal Government officers, relaxing in their Canberra gardens, are asking jokingly whether this is an…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 1
MADISON (Wisconsin), Tuesday: Speculation whether General MacArthur will be a Presidential candidate has been…
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Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 6
FORMER HIGH COURT JUDGE, Dr. H. V. Evatt, has found the task of Acting Prime Minister in Australia during the quiet holiday period more alive with explosive material than years on the bench or on the committee of an international conference…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Monday.--An emergency meeting of the Victorian Parliament will be called this week end and the Government will assume powers enabling it to organise emergency transport during the currency…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 1
CANBERRA, Tuesday : Federal Parliament at its meeting last night failed to reach any decision about a…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 1
CANBERRA, Tuesday: A re-distribution of Federal electorates will be carried out, even if the Federal Labor Party on February 17 decides against enlarging Parliament before the…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 2
An analysis of the Leaving Certificate passes obtained by pupils of Murwillumbah High School yields…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 5
DUBLIN, Tuesday: The President (Mr Sean O'Kelly) last night dissolved the Dail and ordered a general election for February 4…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 3
DUBLIN, Tuesday (AAP).--Dissolution of the Dail, was announced by the President of Eire, Sean O'Kelly, who has ordered general…
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Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Plans to meet a "snap" Federal election are being made by the Liberal's Federal organisation and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Preparing For Criticism
Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 6
FEDERAL MINISTERS are already preparing for the criticism of Government policy on taxation, trade controls and Government enterprises expected when the House of Representatives re-assembles on February 18…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2
IT will be extremely unfortunate if party politics are allowed to color discussion of the need for a larger Federal…
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The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 2
Mr. Alec Birkbeck will not offer himself for re-election as secretary of the Kyogle Ruby Football League at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Bait for Electors?
Northern Star · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 6
GUARANTEED INCREASES in the price of wheat, forestalling the anticipated arguments at the conference of State Ministers of Agriculture and heatgrowers scheduled for next month, is one of the first of the steps…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 5
Only five of the original eight candidates are still contesting the 1948 Murwillumbah…
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Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 6
THE DISCOVERY of uranium has more than mere geological or even defence interest; it may earn dollars for Australia. Dozens of reports of possible uranium and thorium in Australia have been received…
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Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 5
LONDON. Friday (AAP). -- In winning the Camlachie by-election at Glasgow yesterday the Conservative candidate, Charles E. M…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP). -- The General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union (Mr. Deakin) said last night that the…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 1
DUBLIN, Thursday: Polling took place in the Eire general elections yesterday, but as voting was by proportional BUDAPEST, Thursday: The Hungarian Communist Minister of the Interior (M Laszlo Ra[?]k) has b[?]ned from February 12 films featuring Clark Gable, G[?]nger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Big Future in Food?
Northern Star · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 6
CANBERRA PUBLIC OFFICES are crowded by the teams of businessmen and food experts from London working out how best to co-operate with the Australian Federal and State Governments in increasing Australian…
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