In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Australian Isolation Shaken
Northern Star · Saturday 1 January 1949 · page 6
WAR TO THE NEAR NORTH of Australia was the dominating theme of the final Cabinet meeting for the year. Australian isolationism received another shaking. Ministers were faced…
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Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 1
LONDON, Sunday (AAP). — All political parties are preparing for the general elections this year, says the "Sunday Despatch"…
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Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 8
VIENNA (By Airmail).—Leaders of the People's Party, Austria's largest parliamentary party at the moment, have given authoritative statements during recent days that elections cannot be expected in Austria…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 3
TOKYO.—Already confused by some of the clauses of their new democratic constitution, the Japanese people, after less than three months of the Yoshida administration, have become lost…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
CANBERRA. Thursday: The reassembly of the two Houses of Parliament was announced today in the Comonwealth Gazette…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2
BRISBANE, Monday: At least five candidates will contest the Mayoralty of the new town of South Coast at the election in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Moving Nearer To India
Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 6
THE AUSTRALIAN decision to send delegates to the conference convened by the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, to discuss the Indonesian problem, is considered by the…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1
LONDON, Sunday: Two leaders of the outlawed Jewish terrorist organisation. The Stern Gang, who are on trial at Haifa…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2
Interest is quickening in the May elections for the newly-created Town of South Coast, embracing the coastal strip from Southport to the border. The present Mayors of…
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Northern Star · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday (AAP).— Lord President of the Council, Mr. Herbert Morrison, urged Labour Party workers to get the Tommy…
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The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 4
Members of the Cowper Federal Electoral Council of the Australian Labor Party decided at their meeting last week to set £500 as an objective…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 5
BRISBANE, Monday.—The Labour Socialist Government's trial would come later this year when the jury of electors would decide the truthfulness and the degree of faithfulness with which they have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Tax Hopes Please Prophets
Northern Star · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 6
TWO OPPOSING prophets were happy this week. Forecasts of 1949 as a tax-reduction year received much support when the Treasury released the figures of money collected from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C'gatta Owners, Occupiers' Assn. Been Revived to Contest Town of Sth. Coast Election
Tweed Daily · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 2
At an enthusiastic meeting, attended by more than 40 interested persons, the Coolangatta Owners and Occupiers' Association was revived on Friday night, with a membership of about 70. It was decided to affiliate with the Council of South Coast Progress…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Sunday: The Labor Party candidate has a lead of 976 votes in the Prahram State by-election today…
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Northern Star · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 4
Selected and endorsed to contest Richmond at the next Federal election is 29-year-old Alexander Lindsay Bryen, the youngest candidate…
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Northern Star · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday. — With fewer than 1000 postal votes to count, and with a lead of 822, the Labour candidate is certain to win…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 6
TOKIO, Monday: The Japanese Communists won 26 seats in the elections yesterday, according to incomplete returns today…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 1
TEL AVIV, Tuesday: As Jews and Arabs went, to the polls todays to elect the first Jewish Parliament for…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2
A Mayoral candidate will not be selected by the United Council of Progress Associations and Allied Organisations of the South Coast to lead its team of 10 aldermanic candidates at the forthcoming South Coast local authority elections…
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