Wool Dispute Raised by Allan Fraser in Federal Parliament
Mr. Allan Fraser, MHR, raised the Goulburn wool dispute in the House of Representatives last week. As a result the Minister for…
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Politics & elections, 1958
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Responsibility for Tinderry Fire Discussed in Parliament
The question of Commonwealth responsibility for the disastrous bush fires in the Tinderry Ranges, in the Michelago area has been brought up In the Federal Parliament by Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposal for Joint Election Meetings
A proposal that Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R., and Councillor Douglas Thomson, his Liberal opponent, should speak from the same platform in the forthcoming election campaign was adopted by the annual meeting of the Eden-Monaro Federal Electorate Council of the Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Candidate Meets Supporters
One of his first tasks, if elected to Parliament would be to attempt to stop gradual flow of people from the country to the city, Mr. Douglas Thomson send recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →‘Miss Australia’ Candidates
QUEANBEYAN will be represented by two attractive candidates in the Miss Australia Quest this year. They are Miss Marga Irgang (right) and Miss Jean Hogan (left), who are shown here with last year’s entrant,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electoral Candidate Urges Combined Road Tax Protest
The people of Eden-Monaro and the economical structure of the electorate will be severely hit by the new road tax on hauliers, said Liberal Party candidate, Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ready For Election In Two Months
The machinery of this electorate is in readiness in case the Government springs a snap election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chamber of Commerce First to Appoint Queen Candidate Other Organisations Expected to Follow
The Queanbeyan Floral Festival Queen Competition advanced a step further on Tuesday night when the Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce chose Miss Barbara Lazenby as “Commerce Queen"”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Phaser’s Supporters Prepare for Election
About 400 men and women are expected to be working in the Eden-Monaro campaign for the Labor Party at the forthcoming Federal elections…
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Mr. Doughas Thomas (pictured below) is the selected and endorsed Liberal Party candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lions Club Elects Queen Candidate
The Lions Club, of Queanbeyan, has announced the appointment of Miss Loretta Storey as their queen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Committee Deferred
The election of a planning and development sub-committee by the Queanbeyan Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lions’ Queen Candidate
MISS LORETTA STOREY, Lions Club candidate in the queen competition being conducted in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Church And The People A weekly contribution by Queanbeyan Clergy Church and Elections
Has the Church something to say about politics and elections ? Some would “No, let the Church stick to its own sphere which is the souls of men” This Is said not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allan Fraser Refers to D.L.P. Candidate
Broadcasting on Sunday last, Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R., referred to the candidature of Mr. Donohue,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Elections Compared
The Federal elections tomorrow will serve to remind Queanbeyan’s recent world tourists, Mr. and Mrs. B. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poll Tomorrow For Election Of Alderman
Electors in Queanbeyan will go to the polls again tomorrow to elect an Alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy on the Municipal Council…
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