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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Member of Parliament Broadcasts to Bbc Overseas Listeners

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 4

The Lady Megan Lloyd George, Justice of the Peace and Member of Parliament for Anglesey, who is frequently heard British Broadcasting Corporation overseas listeners, giving talks on Parliamentary affairs…

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Novel Election Offer All Candidates To Share Platforms

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 3

Changes in traditional campaigning methods are proposed by the Labour Party in Eden-Monaro at the forthcoming Federal elections. The…

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Goulburn By-election Premier to Open Labor Campaign

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 2

On Thursday next, July 16, at 8 p.m., the N.S.W. Premier (Hon. W. J. McKell) will speak in support of Mr. L. J. Tully at the Goulburn Town…

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Novel Election Offer by A.l.p. in Eden-monaro. All Candidates to Share Platforms

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 3

Changes in traditional campaigning methods are proposed by the Labour Party in Eden-Monaro at the forthcoming Federal elections. The A.L.P…

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Goulburn By-election Mr. Bruxner to Speak Country Party Campaign Opens

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 3

The State Leader of the Australian Country Party, Lt.-Col. Hon. M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., M.L.A., will be in Goulburn on Friday and Saturday, the…

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Latest Cable News Overseas Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

PARIS.—The first quarter of a million voting papers counted in the various parts of France yesterday showed a strong lead for the M.R.P…

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Splendid C.p. Vote in Goulburn Pointer to the Federal Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 4

"The substantial vote recorded by the Country Party candidate, Mr Ray Bladwell, at the Goulburn by-election is most encouraging, and…

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Federal Election Mr. P. J. B. Osborne Busy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2

Mr. P. J. B. Osborne, who will contest Eden-Monaro at next Federal election ia the Country Party interest, is at present in Cooma on a…

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Show Committee Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2

Ballot papers are being issued for the forthcoming election of 25 members of the Braidwood show committee. There are 27 nominations, which…

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Protest to Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 3

If readers object to the iniquitous surcharge of ½d as a "temporary" tax on every letter they post, they should protest immediately to their Federal…

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“Temporary” Postal Tax Protest to Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

If readers object to the iniquitous surcharge of Id as a “temporary” tax on every letter they post, they should protest immediately to their…

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"Better" Than a Bomb Discussion in Modern Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 4

During a routine House debate on naval appropriations, Representative Albert Thomas opened, his month a millimeter too wide. Out poured a…

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Greek Parliament Entire Opposition Walked Out LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 1

Shouting “down with dictators,” the entire Republican opposition numbering over 100 members, walked out of the Greek Parliament, says…

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Country Party Makes Election Plans

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

The latest meeting of the Central Council of the Country Party just held in Sydney was striking evidence of the enthusiasm now prevailing…

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Show Society Election Two Old Members Defeated

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

The election for the committee of the Braidwood P. and A. society, the first held for many years, finalised last week, resulted in the defeat of…

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Federal Election Plans Country Party’s Sydney Conference

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 4

Campaign plans for the Federal elections were considerably advanced at a conference of Federal and State Country Party Members and…

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Federal Elections and Referendums Correct Enrolment Urged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 4

As the Commonwealth Electoral Rolls to be used at the forthcoming Federal Elections and Referendums will close upon the issue of the writs…

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Federal Elections and Referendums Correct Enrolment Urged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 3

As the Commonwealth Electoral Rolls to be used at the forthcoming Federal Elections and Referendums will close upon the issue of the Writs…

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Eden-monaro a Candidate With a Striking Record

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 3

DENZIL MACARTHUR-ONSLOW has already given an earnest of his ability and vigour in the political field. In 1943, securing a short leave…

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Service Party Candidate for Eden-monaro

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1946 · page 2

A fifth candidate has entered the field for the Eden-Monaro seat at the forthcoming Federal elections. He is Mr. V. K. O. Brown, farmer, of…

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