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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

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Election Date June 17 or 24

Northern Star · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. — The State elections will be held on June 17 or 24. Indecision by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) is holding up an…

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Tips June 17 as Election Date

Northern Star · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—New South Wales Country Party Leader (Mr. Bruxner) told the N.S.W. Country Party conference yesterday that he…

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Election June 17

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—June 17 was announced today by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) as the date on which the New South Wales election would…

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Election Humbug

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 4

THE humbug by which the Premier and the Labor Government delayed the announcement of the date for the State…

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The NOrthern Star Friday, May. 26, 1950. Labor Mockery of Parliament

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 4

THE ARROGANT use by Labor of its Senate majority to blockade legislation being brought forward from the House…

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State Elections. Lismore Electorate. MR. W. FRITH. M.L.A.

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 5

Officially endorsed Country, Party candidate will address electors as follows:- SATURDAY, 27th.— Molesworth…

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State Parliamentary Election. June 17th, 1950

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 5

To the Electors, Casino State Electorate: wish to announce that I will be a candidate for…

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In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Labour Divided On Issues For Dissolution (From Our Special Correspondent)

Northern Star · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday.—Interest in the Federal Parliament this week centred around the decisions of the Federal Labor Caucus rather than the actual business for debate in the House…

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State Elections. Lismore Electorate. MR. W. FRITH. M.L.A..

Northern Star · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 5

Officially endorsed Country Party candidate will address Sectors as follows:- SATURDAY, 27th.—Molesworth…

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Candidates Arrested on Election Eve

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 5

SEOUL (Korea), Monday (AAP). —The South Korean national police chief (Kim Tai Son) announced to-day the arrest of 30 alleged…

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State Parliamentary Election. June 17th, 1950. To the Electors

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 5

Casino State Electorate I wish to announce that I will be a candidate for Parliament at the forthcoming…

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Liberals Have 3 Women Candidates

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—With the nomination of Miss Roberta Galagher as its candidate for the King electorate, the Liberal Party…

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State Elections. Lismore Electorate

Northern Star · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

MR. W. FRITH, M.L.A., Officially endorsed Country Party candidate will address electors as follows:—…

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In Canberra Today From Our Columnist.in Parliament. House Legislation Halted By Labor Tactics

Northern Star · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday.—There was an air of frustration, almost of confusion, in the Government ranks as this week's sittings of Parliament ended…

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State Elections. Lismore Electorate. MR. W. FRITH, M.L.A.

Northern Star · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 7

Officially endorsed Country Party candidate will address electors as follows:- MONDAY, 5th June.—Numulgi Hall…

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State Elections. Lismore Electorate. Mr. Clarrie Fredericks

Northern Star · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 7

ENDORSED LABOR CANDIDATE FOR LISMORE. will open his campaign by delivering an address in Molesworth…

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"Two Main Issues in Election"

Northern Star · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—After a 1000 [?]ile election tour of the State last week, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) is convinced that…

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"Most" Neglected Area In State" Labor Candidate Opens Campaign

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 4

As a result of misrepresentation by anti-Labor parties during the past 50 years this district had become the most neglected area in the State, said Mr. C. F. Fredericks, Labor candidate for Lismore, when he…

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Production And Population, Main Election Issues

Northern Star · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"The two paramount essentials in Australia at the present time are a practical policy of production and a…

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Candidate Says -- Kyogle Development Due To Labour Government

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 5

Labour had brought to Kyogle development which had been spoken of by the Country Party for 40 years, stated the endorsed A.L.P. candidate for the Casino Electorate, Mr. A. L. Bryen. He was addressing a street [?]…

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