Vital Talks on Elections
CANBERRA, Friday: Plans vitally affecting the 1949 Federal elections' will' be. laid at a conference of the Liberal Party Federal…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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Finance Plans for Quest Candidate
CASINO, Sunday.—Plans to raise the necessary finance for the nomination of Mary Cook in the 1948 Miss Australia quest were discussed…
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At a meeting of Tweed District Hospital Board, following the annual general meeting, the following officers and committees were…
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Ex-alderman H. A. Stone, of South Lismore, yesterday announced his intention to nominate for the seat on Lismore City…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.— The Labour Party would have a stern fight in the next election, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), addressing the triennial conference of the A.L.P. here today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Australia's Work for Peace
ELECTION of Australia's Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Herbert Vere Evatt, to the Presidency of the United Nations Assembly in Paris underlines the active part Australia is playing on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Security Inquiry On Document Quoted By Fadden Heated Debate in Parliament
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Prime Minister, Mr Chilley, has directed the Commonwealth Security Service to investigate the authenticity of the defence documents quoted by the Leader of the Country Party, Mr Fadden, when claiming that the USA was reluctant to give Australia secret…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Bad feeling between the Government and the Opposition blazed openly in the House of Representatives tonight, when members were crossing the Chamber on a division on the Budget estimates…
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At a recent meeting of the Girard's Hill Progress Association it was decided to endorse the nomination of Mr. W. T. Sanders,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House P.M. Tips Bitter Election
FEDERAL ELECTIONS in 1949 are taking shape. In the last week, both sides of politics have been laying down the foundations upon which the struggle can be waged…
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The Lismore Citizens' Progress Association will hold a general meeting, on a day to be fixed by the executive, to decide whether or…
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North Lismore Progress Association has endorsed the nomination of Mr. Gourlay Wightman, of 57 Bridge St., North Lismore, in…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Mr Lang (Ind. Lab., N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives today, charged the Minister for Immigration, Mr Calwell, with having issued instructions to…
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A Labour candidate is to be nominated from the North Coast to contest the next Senate elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Secret Documents Mistrust
BATTLE OF THE SECRET documents underlies all speeches and all tactics in the current debates in the House of Representatives. Remembering how the wartime Brisbane-line…
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Four candidates have been nominated in the by-election to fill the vacancy on Lismore City Council caused by the resignation of Ald. S…
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Lismore Citizens' Progress Association will hold a general meeting in the Masonic Hall, Lismore, on Monday at 8 p.m. to decide whether…
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NEW YORK, Sunday: If Dewey becomes President and continues to attach the same importance to the Western European Federation as he,…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The Budget will be introduced during the session of the New South Wales Parliament, which opens…
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The Lismore Citizens' Progress Association will recommend to voters all four candidates standing for the City Council's forthcoming by-election. This was decided at a general…
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