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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections
71 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4
Prime Minister R. G. Menzies and Opposition Leader H. V. Evatt spent the days before Christmas keeping political controversy alive by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia’s most momentous political year has closed. After a double dissolution, a referendum on communism, a new Federal Budget…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra is dozing in the summer sun. This week the only Minister to shake the Canberra files off his official papers was Defence Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uranium has been in the political news this, week, On a day when the National Capital was blacked out to provide relief power for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greater interest is being shown in the forthcoming election for "B" Riding of Tallaganda Shire than has been the case for many years past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nominations closed on Friday for the vacant seat in "B" Biding caused by the resignation of Cr. C. A. Dunshea. Three candidates have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia will soon come under the most thorough, scrutiny of its economic financial policy since the famous visit of the Bank of England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Branch of the Returned Servicemen’s League will nominate a candidate for the 1952 Miss Australia Quest. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The increase of £500 per annum in the allowance of members of the Legislative Assembly was approved by the Leader of the Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament reassembled, this week to ratify the Japanese Peace Treaty and face a number , of adjournment motions from the Opposition oil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen Elizabeth II will find Australia looming: large among items awaiting Royal assent within the first weeks of her reign. Like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comparatively little interest was taken in the extraordinary election for "B" Riding vacancy held on Saturday. The result was a clear-cut win for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia’s selection for the explosion of an atomic missile overshadows Canberra. Arguments about economic theories and the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian lives will be affected more by a sobering document issued by the Bureau of Statistics than by the melodramatics of the Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Frayleigh Waters was returned to fill the "C" Riding vacancy caused his resignation last January as a protest against increases in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers sighed with relief when the doors closed on both Houses of Parliament. They want this two weeks to solve the teasing explosive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bread and butter budgeting is still occupying Ministerial minds. Drastic dramatic import cuts along lines frequently forecast here have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Austerity has moved a few steps nearer. From the National Capital comes the announcement Cutting goods so drastically from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uranium, the new atomic gold, may move Australia's nerve centres from East to South and Central Australia. Flying to Canberra last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Country Party Premier jock McDonald is throwing a spanner into the economic policy machinery which the Federal…
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