State Elections Mr. Keys Opens Campaign
The Liberal candidate, Mr. A. G. (“Bill)”) Keys, held his first street meeting in Queanbeyan on Tuesday afternoon at 5 o’clock…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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Items of Interest Liberal Candidate at Araluen
On Thursday, night last the Liberal candidate, Mr. "Bill" Keys, made a number of personal calls in the Araluen district. He said he would have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Famous Aviatrix at Braidwood Speaks on Behalf of Liberal Candidate Socialism V. Private Enterprise Is Issue at the State Election
"The issue at the N.S.W. State election this month is the same that decided the Federal Election in December last year," said Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Discipline More Difficult
Mr. Speaker Cameron has again [?] into the headlines. Importance of this lies not so much in the individual hates stirred and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Campaign of J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A.
Mr. S. T. Hopkins, campaign director advises that commencing at Cooma on 30th May, Mr. John W. Seiffert, M.L.A. for Monaro, has completed about half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Government’s Toughest Problem
Hew to put value into the pound has occupied the Cabinet in its longest sittings since the Government was formed. So much money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Polling Labour Makes Ground
Counting of votes in Braidwood on Saturday showed that the slight swing away from Labour in the Slate was not in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Election Labour Majority Considerably Reduced
At the moment it looks as If the Labour Government will go back again, but only with a slender majority. From the commencement of counting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House State Elections Give Labour Cold Feet
How the New South Wales, electors voted has affected the stability of the present Federal Parliament. This largest State still dominates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Slim Busy Behind Scenes
Parliament being unworkable, and another Federal election being inevitable unless Labour compromises unexpectedly a few months hence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Australia Alert About Korea
Australia’s rrecent discussions with defence chiefs from Britain and the United States and France have taken on new importance with the out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Australia United About Korea
Australia is unanimous that a Third World War must be prevented. The Federal Parliament’s emergency session of only a few hours did more to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board Meeting Election of Officers
The Board meeting followed the annual meeting, those present being Messrs H. G. Colman (chairman), J. Collett, A. J. Rolfe, A. C. Bowers, D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Shire Election
For a part of the time at Friday's Shire meeting the town area had no representation. Cr. Garvey, an exceptionally busy man these times, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Menzies Era Dawns
Australia enters a new era of development with the return of the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies. Having toured the world with him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Chifley Planning Election Strategy
Imperturbable, unpredictable, coolly calculating Labour. Leader Ben Chifley has decided that an early election is desirable. Unless the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Menzies Stubbornly Rebuts Premiers’ Plans
Prime Minister Bob Menzies has proved as stubborn in sitting on the coffers of the Federal Treasury as his Labour predecessor Ben chifley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Government’s Growing Dilemma
The Federal Cabinet has recast the Budget three times, spent hours paund and adjourned with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist. in Parliament House Session Opens with Tense Drama
Federal Parliament is fulfilling all predictions of crisis. Members are meeting more often i[?] their party rooms than in the public debating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Election
Only two meetings of the present Tallaganda Shire Council remain to be held before the triennial elections are held in December. The rolls were…
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