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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1942

275 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 14

Tumut Turf Club Race Meeting On December 2 Election of Officers

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 2

Always eager to assist owners and trainers to carry on and at the same time raise money for war funds, the…

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Cup Scratchings Fancied New Zealand Candidates Out

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1942 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Happy Ending and his stable companion Gladyney are not to come to Australia after all for the Cups. Both horses have been…

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N.z. Government Opposition Leader Wants Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 1

AUCKLAND. Sunday.—The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Holland) said yesterday that there was no reason for the…

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Potato Growers' Council Elections in Three Districts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 4

The Returning Officer (Mr. J. R. Butler, Department of Agriculture), who is conducting the election of members to the Potato…

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South Coast By-election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday — The death last week of Mr. Rupert Beale makes a South Coast by-election necessary. It is believed that the…

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Council Meeting Postponed. Election Should be Held

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 1

Last night's meeting of the Junee Council was abandoned owing to the abence of a Quorum…

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R.a.a.f. Information Control Outside Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed. — The Air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) knows of no new action likely to be taken by the R.A.A.F. to prevent…

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South Coast By-election Deceased Members Son a Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — When the South Coast seat in the New South Wales Parliament is officially declared vacant, the…

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Municipal Election

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 2

An extraordinary election to fill vacancies on the Hillston Municipal Council, caused by the resignations of Alds. Symonds…

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South Coast By-election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 3

The death last week of Mr. Rupert Beale makes a South Coast by-election necessary. It is believed that the former member, Mr. H. J. Bate (U.A.P.)…

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Epsom Candidates Yesterday's Track Trials

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The heavily backed Epsom Handicap candidate. Melbourne, was beaten this morning in a track gallop by…

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Subsidy Bill Introduced in Parliament

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 4

The granting of a Government subsidy to the dairy industry, it was hoped would obviate the necessity for any increase in the…

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Australia Requires New Blood Says Mr. A. W. Anderson and This Appeal Goes Out to All Sincere Men Who Will Work for Australia and a True-blue Democratic Policy "One Parliament for Australia"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 3

The following resolution was carried unanimously at Lismore on 31st August by a large gathering representing all sections of…

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State By-election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The South Coast by-election, to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr…

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State By-election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

The South Coast by-election to all the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. [?] Beale is to be held on November…

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N.s.w. Red Cross Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 4

Mr. Wilfred E. Johnson was reelected unopposed as chairman of the New South Wales division of the Red Cross at the divisional…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 2

At the M.U.I.O.O.F. conference in Sydney yesterday the election of the principal officers resulted: Grand Master. Mr. H. V…

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'Stage Set for Offensive' Marshal Smuts' Great Speech Applauded by British Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.—"Our defence phase is now ended: the stage is set for the last phase which is the…

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Council Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Legislative Council election to fill the 18 seats which have become vacant this year will be held on…

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M.u.i.o.o.f. Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 2

At the M.U.I.O.O.F annual conference in Sydney yesterday the election of the board of directors resulted: Messrs. A. F. Anderson…

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