Raising Weir Wall Question Asked In Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. Seiffert, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Conservation whether some considerable time ago he approved of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1949
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Opposition Parties Score On Broadcasting Confusion Poll Date Announcement Ushers in Election Campaign
Admission by the Minister for Immigration and Information (Mr. Calwell) in Parliament recently that the Australian Broadcasting Control Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Political Propaganda Pump
Parliament has become a propaganda machine. On both sides of Mr. Speaker's chair members are competing for the battery of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition Parties Score on Broadcasting Confusion Poll Date Announcement Ushers in Election Campaign
Admission by the Minister for Immigration and Information (Mr. Calwell) in Parliament recently that the Australian Broadcasting Control Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1949 Commonwealth Elections
ROLLS CLOSE 31st OCTOBER, 1949 The Writs for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued on 31st October, 1949, and consequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Closing of Rolls
The Electoral authorities advise that the rolls to be used at the forthcoming Federal Elections will close on Monday, 31st October, 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Is There a Drift From Labour?
Confidence in a victory for the Liberal-Country coalition is growing among Opposition members in Canberra, where they are studying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Policy at Federal Election "Soft Pedal on Socialisation" Says Drummond
"From the report of proceedings in Caucus at Canberra the policy to be adopted by the Labour Party at the Federal Elections emerges clearly,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liberal Candidate's Tour New Branches Formed
Following the tour of the far south of the electorate of Eden-Monaro by Mr. Denzil Macarthur Onslow, the Liberal Candidate for the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth General Elections
quired Electoral Claim for enrolment for correction is enrolment at once. This reminder is particularly directed to persons who have recently reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premier's Comment on Communist Vote at By-Elections "Either Stupid or Dishonest," Says C.P. MEMBER
A recent statement by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) that the result of the by-elections in Cessnock and Redfern showed how really insignificant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Famine Likely to Upset Election Hopes M.p's Advocate Change of Government Policy
Stubborn refusal by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to intervene in the serious petrol supply position before November 15—the date on which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth General Elections
As , the rolls for the forthcoming Federal elections will close at 6 p.m. on October 31, 1949, the Electoral Authorities urge any qualified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today Petrol Poses Election Worry for Labour
Petrol has become the liveliest election issue. Closing days of the present Parliament were enlivened only by the petrol explosions, among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Happy Ending to Near-record Parliament Political Battle Now On
Frequent clashes between members and a good deal of hostility "on both sides of the House" marked the end of the 18th Parliament which, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Political Issues and Party Leaders Significant Aspect of Election Campaign
With Federal election fever gripping Canberra for the first time in its history (for the Australian Capital Territory is about to elect its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Happy Ending to Near-Record Parliament Political Battle Now in Full Swing
Frequent clashes between members and a good deal of hostility "on both sides of the House" marked the end of the 18th Parliament which, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Political Issues and Party Leaders Significant Aspect of Election Campaign
With Federal Section fever gripping Canberra for the first time in its history (for the Australian Capital Territory is about to elect its first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1949 General Elections Postal Voting
Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who on polling day will be outside the State or Territory for which they are…
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