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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Australian Country Party Senate Candidate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 August 1946 · page 4

Lieutenant-Colonel A. D. Reid M.C., former New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, is the Australian Country Party’s Senate candidate for…

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C. P. Election Aims Tax Reductions, Highee Standards of Living

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 1

"Now that the date of the Federal elections has been announced and the campaign is about to begin in carnest, I urge all country Party…

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Country Party Candidates Visit Braidwood Local Organisation Active

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the local branch, of the Australian Country Party was held at the Literary Institute on Saturday night. There was a fair…

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Liberal Senate Candidates Alexander Mair

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

The Hon. Alex. Mair, M. L. A., a former Premier of the State, has been the Member for Albury, in the Legislative Assembly, since 1932. He follows…

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Polish Elections British Note Resented LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

An official Polish spokesman in London described the British note to the Polish Government regarding the holding of free elections in…

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Senate Candidate Lieut.-col. A. D. Reid

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Lieut.-Col. Albert D. Reid, M.C., Australian Country Party Senate candidate for the Federal election, wil broadcast over 2 GN at 8.45 on…

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Country Party Candidates

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Australian Country Party can-didates for Eden-Monaro, Pat. Osborne and Allan Backhouse, lefGoulburn headquarters on a thousaud…

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Federal Election Mr. Allan Fraser Speaks at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Our Federal member, Mr. Fraser, addressed a well-attended meeting in front of the Royal Hotel on Saturday morning last, Mr. E. McDermott…

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Federal Elections and the Referendum

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 1

As the Federal election approaches, it is usual to find articles in the press assessing the chances of present members, telling of the wonderful job they…

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Election Expenditure

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Sir,—Please allow me in your paper to question a statement by Mr. A. D. Eraser, M.H.R. (Lab.) at his meeting- on Saturday night last…

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"Stock Dealer Gets Four Trainloads of Trucks." Charges by Col. Bruxner in Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this week the leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Con. Bruxner) said that Mr. R. S. White, "one of the biggest stock…

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Federal Election Mr. Allan Fraser Speaks at Braidwood (Continued from last issue). Child Endowment

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 5

"I think I would be failing in my duty as member for Eden-Monaro if I did not utter a warning that the child endowment prorosals…

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Federal Elections Mr. V.K. Brown Speaks

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 2

Only about a score of people braved the cold on Friday night last when Mr. V. K. O. Brown, representing The Service Party of…

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Federal Election Mr. Macarthur Onsl0w Speaks in Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 2

In the course of an address at the Literary Institute, Braidwood, on Tuesday night Mr. Denzil MacarthurOnslow referred to the Liberal Party…

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Eden-monaro Candidates for Eden-monaro

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 4

Five candidates will contest the Eden-Monaro seat at the Federal elections on September 28. They are:-Allan Norman…

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Senate Candidate's Visit Mr. Mair’s Address

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 2

Owing to the hour fixed for the meeting, and the unpleasant day, there Was net a large gathering in the Parish Hall on Wednesday…

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Country Party Candidates Speak at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 2

There was only a small attendance at the Triumph Theatre on Friday .night.; when Messrs. Pat Osborne and Allan Backhouse…

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Denzil Macarthur-Onslow Your Liberal Candidate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 2

Says: Under the LIBERAL policy returned service personnel will get a better deal. Red tape methods in giving assistance must be…

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