State Elections Two Candidates for Monaro
Two nominations have been received for Hie Monaro scat in the Legislative Asembly, Mr. J. W. Seiffert, who has been local Member since he defeated…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Vital Talks on Security
Arrival in Australia of Lord Killearn, the British Government’s Special Commissioner in South East Asia, who has been busy in Java…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Messrs. J. W. Seiffert and W. Sheahan at Braidwood
Late on Thursday afternoon Messrs. Selffert (Monaro) and W. F. Sheahan (Yass) opened Labour's campaign in Braidwood. They had earlier in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Mr. J. W. Seiffert at Braidwood
Addressing a well-attended meeting at Braidwood last week our State member, Mr. J. W. Seiffert, who was accompanied by Mr. W. F. Sheahan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Parliament Shadowed by Electors
Federal Parliament is working under the shadow of two State elections—in New South Wales and Queensland. To Labour members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House
GOVERNMENT RUSHED ARBITRATION MEASURE WITH GLOOMY HOPES The Government has rushed the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Labour Returned to Power in Two States But with Reduced Majorities
Polling throughout New South Wales on Saturday was conducted quietly, there appearing to be little of the interest of other years. Voters went to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections
Labour was returned to power in both New South Wales and Queensland last Saturday, though with slightly reduced majorities. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Federal Labour Sighs with Relief
Federal Labour members are convinced that the broadcasting of Federal Parliament on the arbitration and strike issues, especially in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Vehicles Questions in Parliament
In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. Freer asked the following question:— "I ask the Minister for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Politicians Ponder About Abundant Money
Prime Minister Ben Chifley has been brighter and more cheerful in recent days with the news that the Victorian strikers have been obliged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Members Ignore Leaders in Salary Rise
Parliamentary salaries are being increased from £20 to £30 a week against the wishes of the Prime Minister, Mr. J. B. Chifley, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Results Review by Country Party Leader
Commenting on the result of the State General Elections, the Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) said that, while nothing short of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Wooing Country Taxpayers
Parliament will adjourn in a few days to hibernate until the Spring blossoms appear on Canberra’s millions of trees, until several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Telling U.S. About Us Chifley and Menzies Jointly Critical
American political opinion has been impressed by the unity of the Australian Parliament on the international trade question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Australian Warning to Asia
Defence policy announcement revealing a complete change in Labour’s attitude to World, Empire and Australian security was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Catwell’s Haunting Fear
Carrying with him “a haunting fear that. Japan will rise again before Australia has doubled her population” Immigration Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Happy- Days for Bureaucrats
This is the week statisticians anticipate with[?]glee. This is the week public servants tabulate us, every-one , and put us away in files. With…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Members of Parliament Redistribution Plans And Prospects
Everyone in Australia will be interested in the population totals and trends which the current census will disclose, but none more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Members of Parliament Redistribution Plans and Prospects
Everyone in Australia will be interested in the population totals and trends which the current census will disclose, but none more than present…
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