Henry Wallace Presidential Candidate
NEW YORK, Sunday: Mr Henry Wallace and Senator Glen Taylor were elected presidential and…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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Anthony Sees C.p. Victory at 1949 Elections
BRISBANE, Thursday: Addressing delegates at the Queensland Country Party conference this afternoon, Mr. H. L. Anthony, MHR, said that if the organisation looked after itself victory was in sight…
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CANBERRA, Thursday: The Governor-General, Mr McKell today prorogued Parliament until Wednesday, September 1…
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Sir,—By press report it is noted that two new Norco candidates, Messrs. Armstrong and Cochrane, have addressed members of the…
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Mr. T. B. Armstrong, candidate for Norco election, addressed a meeting of Alstonville P.P.U. He said that he was not a critic of the…
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The secretary of Murwillumbah branch of the RSL, Mr R. Egling[?] said last night that the sub-branch Would sponsor a candidate…
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The city of Lismore was regarded as the key to the Far North Coast, and it was disappointing to find the Lismore Returned Soldiers'…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: The Federal president of the Liberal Party, Mr R. G. Casey, to-day described the…
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HOBART, Friday.—More than 160,000 electors in Tasmania will go to the polls tomorrow to elect the new Parliament. Interest is keenest…
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BURNIE, Sunday.—A deadlock in the Tasmanian Parliament follows Saturday's House of Assembly election which was forced on the Labour Government by the Legislative Council…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. R. G. Casey, Federal President of the Liberal Party, today warned Liberal supporters that the result of…
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CANBERRA, Friday: The Federal Parliamentary session will be opened by the Governor-General. Mr…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The fate of Australia depended on the type of candidates the Liberal Party selected…
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In further support of the queen candidate (Miss Joyce Ahrens) a variety evening was held in the Jiggi Hall by the Church of…
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The chairman of directors of the Banana Growers Federation Co-op. Ltd., Mr Roy Armstrong, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tax Cuts Are Election Bait Says Harrison
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Acting Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Harrison) to-day described the Federal Government's proposed income tax cuts as an election bait…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Commonwealth Government viewed with dismay and misgiving the unfortunate divisions of opinion among the wartime allies in Europe, the Governor-General, Mr. McKell, said today, when officially opening the second session of the 18th…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Government viewed with dismay and misgiving the unfortunate divisions of opinion among wartime allies in Europe, the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) said today when officially opening in the Senate the second session of the 18th Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore A.L.P. Plans Election Fight
Lismore branch of the A.L.P., at a meeting, discussed plans to fight the next election and reorganise the Party throughout the North Coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Tasmania Raised Hopes
TASMANIA'S election result put Prime Minister Ben Chifley in a cheerful, generous mood at the Premiers' Conference. He embraced Premier Cosgrove as soon as he met him in the…
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