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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

616 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 31

Election Reminiscences Excerpts From a Talk to the Rotarians

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

Rotarian Frank Dickson relating a few incidents connected with the political booths over the past 38 years: "My first appointment as a polling…

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U.C.P. Candidate for Calare

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

Mr. Thomas Reginald Edois, known to everyone as Reg. Edois is a farmer and grazier, of Gowan Green Baker's Swamp. He is a son of the…

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U.C.P. Candidate for Calare

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

Lt. Col. A.D. Reid, M.C., a County Party candidate for Calare, is a native of Murrumburrah. Earle in life his worth as a citizen of that town was…

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"Election" Campaign

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

Responsibility for continent in "The Cootamundra Herald" in dealing with any election issue, political party, of candidate, is taken by W. H…

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Independent Candidate for Riverina

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 3

Cr. R. L. McKenzie, Tn.L., of Barbam, who is contesting the Riverina Electorate as an Independent candidate, arrived in Leeton yesterday…

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The Election Mr. Curtin's Policy Speech

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will deliver his policy speech next Monday, July 26. The speech will be…

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Army Candidate Many Attractions Promised

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 3

The committee formed among the Army officers to conduct the campaign for their representative, Sister D. Simmons, indicates very clearly that…

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Kapooka Recreation Hall Popular Girl Competition Storekeepers' Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 3

The second meeting of the store-keepers' group on Thursday night, was again well-attended and enthusiastic. Discussion of projects under…

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The Election Mr. Curtin's Comment on Mr. Fadden's Policy Speech

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day described Mr. Fadden's policy speech as falling into two parts. One,…

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The Federal Elections To Political Candidates and Others

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 6

No propaganda or letters to the Editor, dealing with the forthcoming Federal [?] will be accepted for insertion in the…

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The Election Post-war Credits Rival Opinions Between Messrs. Fadden and Menzies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A sharp divergence of opinion between the Opposition Leader, Mr. Fadden, and Mr.Menzies, MHR, on postwar credits, which Mr. Fadden proposed in his…

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Wing Commands Back From England Will Contest Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 3

The latest Australian airman to be demoted on returning to Australia is Wing-Commander T. W. White. Member tor Balaclava (Victoria) in the…

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Price Cuts Mr. Curtin Denies Electioneering

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) denied that the price alterations and Government subsidies announced were designed for electioneering purposes…

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Federal Elections Mr. W. R. Scilley Addresses Narandera Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last Mr. W. R. Scilley, one of the endorsed Country Party candidates for the Riverina electorate, addressed a well-attended…

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Commonwealth Elections

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 1

Responsibility for any unsigned articles relating to the Commonwealth elections and appearing in this issue is accepted by A…

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Senate Candidate Mrs. J.W.C. BEVERIDGE Addresses Wagga Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Former State president of the Country Women's Association. Mrs. J. W. C. Beveridge MBE, BA of "The Billabong," Gundagai, who is…

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Petrol Allowance for Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Until nominations close on Friday, candidates for the Federal election who have already paid their £25…

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Election Campaign

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 2

Responsibility for matter in "The Cootamundra Herald" in dealing with any election issue, political party, or candidate, is taken by W. H…

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Communist Candidate Speaks at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 2

The Communist candidate for Hume, Lieut. J. R. M'Leod, addressed a meeting at the Methodist School Hall, Wagga, last…

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N.z. General Election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 2

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday: The Prime Minister announced in the House to-day that the general election would be held on…

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