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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
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Stormy sittings markd the closing days of the House of Representatives before the Easter adjournment. Members return on April 19. Labor's challenge, genuine or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Governor of Victoria (Sir Dallas Brooks) today granted the Premier (Mr. Hollway) a dissolution of the Legislative Assembly, and a State election Will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WITH a flourish that was extravagant even for preelection days, the State Government announced three new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The reptal of the 70 hour pre-election ban on the publication of electoral matter was discussed by State Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Treatt) today asked the Government to withdraw the bill to set up a commission to co-ordinate the generation and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament is closed and not one Minister remains in Canberra—a situation unknown in the national capital for very many years. It is a lull before new debating storms break in a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament resumed this week. Controversial knives are being sharpened for the cut and thrust expected during debate on:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CASINO, Monday.—Advice has been received from the State Electoral Commissioner, through Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., that a new polling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SUVA, Tuesday (AAP).—Fiji's Governor (Sir Brian Freeston) today described the South Pacific Conference as "a Parliament of the South Pacific". Sir Brian, who was officially…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Labor Caucus today decided to lift the 70-hour ban on Press election news and comment before State elections. Under Section 89 of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extraordinary precautions were taken this week to ensure there should be no outside interruption to the anti-Communist legislation which the Prime Minister introduced to a packed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Friday. — The Labor Party faces a serious threat at tomorrow's elections, though the redistribution of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THERE is a distinct possibility the political picture in Australia will be considerably changed by June. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HOBART, Sunday.—As a result of the Tasmanian elections on Saturday for the House of Assembly. It is unlikely that the new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The third session of the 35th State Parliament ended tonight. The session opened on October…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The third session of the 35th State Parliament ended tonight. The session opened on October…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday.—State Cabinet will tentatively settle on a date for the N.S.W. State elections on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Italy, in the subdivision of Woodburn, has been abolished as a State polling centre by order of the Electoral Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All candidates who sat for a First Aid examination at Kyogle Ambulance Station recently were successful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The date of the State election will be announced by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) either tomorrow or not later…
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