The Rock Queen Competition Effort for R.a.n. Candidate
There will be a monster rally at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Condon, The Rock, as Saturday, for the R.A.N. queen (Miss L. Norman). A good night's entertainment…
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Politics & elections, 1942
275 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 14
Loan Bill Debated in Federal Parliament Speech by Mr. Langtry
During a debate on the Loan Bill in the Federal Parliament at Canberra, Mr. Langtry, member for Riverlna, said:—…
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The pioneer parliament was that of Iceland, which was held in 930. How long it took to persuade the rude aud somewhat quarrelsome forefathers of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Accommodation Overtaxed Fete Postponed Indefinitely P. AND C. Annual Meeting Opens and Adjourns After Election of Officers
AT the monthly meeting of the Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association, held at the Intermediate High School on Friday night, prior to the annual meeting, the headmaster, Mr. W. R. Davies, said that in view of the present circumstances, he would not…
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Representative for Kennedy (Q.), one of the biggest electorates in the Commonwealth, Mr. W. F. J. Riordan, M.H.R.. called in at Junee yesterday…
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The Federal Government, it is announced, has decided to give State Premiers power to suspend local government elections. A regulation will i…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Staunch Country Party Adherents Voted Labor at Last Elections Should F. and S. Be Political?
WHEN MB. WALTER LEHMANN MOVED A MOTION IN THE CLOSING STAGES OF THE MEETING OF THE FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, HE LIT THE CANDLE OF REVOLT AND DURING THE DISCUSSION…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Unified Command in Australia Mr. Curtin's Announcement Message From Mr. Casey
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Declaring that a unified command 'to the person of one 'who enjoyed such authority both here and In the United…
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CAIRO, Tuesday.—The quietest election ever held In Egypt has resulted In 103 of the 265 seats in the Chamber of Deputies already toeing filled by…
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It was 25 years on Tuesday [?] the Premier (Mr. McKell) was elected to the State Parliament, as member for Redfern. He defeated the former…
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CANBERRA. Thursday.— "If the men of Australia fight as well as they argue, we are certain of victory," said General MacArthur as he took leave of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrabil for First Leg of Alister Clark Stakes Moonee Valley Review of Candidates
Moonee Valley will present a big programme for racegoers to-morrow. There was a time when seven races were considered a lot, but nowadays 10 or more races are common. Early this…
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CANBERRA, Friday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced in the Home of Representatives to-day that civil…
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LONDON, Friday. — Mr. W. D. Kendall (Ind.) was elected to the House of Commons 4 the Grantham by-election, which was necessitated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Gallops Albury Candidates Have Final Trial
Several of the Wagga horses engaged at Albury to-day had final gallops on Thursday morning. Although most of them pleased, there were no really fast times. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One People—One Parliament Editorial—
IF there is one blessing bestowed on this country by the present war it is the realisation by the people of Australia that they should be governed by one Parliament, and that State legislating houses must done away with. For years a great number of people have…
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Following the meeting of the Cabinet the Premier (Mr. McKell) said that among the legislation to be introduced in the session which started…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Racing Country Cup Candidates Engaged To-day
Racing in both Sydney and Melbourne to-day holds more than the usual interest for southern district racegoers, as several horses that are likely to visit the Albury…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, stated in the Legislative Assembly today that he had evidence that parents were…
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A few of the horses engaged at the Albury Cup meeting on Friday and Saturday were given fast work at the Wagga tracks yesterday morning Conditions were…
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