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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

616 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 31

Parliament to Meet on September 23rd Next?

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

The new Federal Parliament probably will meet for the first time on Thursday, September 23. It will not meet later than…

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Federal Election Candidates Certain to Be Elected

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

A.L.P. (46) H. V. EVATT. Barton. J. P. BREEN. Calare. T. SHEEHAN. Cook…

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Election Day "Vox Populi est Vox Dei"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 3

(By "Drop One," Darlington Point) "The people have chosen, therefore God has spoken also," so said the Father of Democracy more than two…

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The Election N.s.w. Doubtful Seats Position Unchanged

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—As a result of to-day's count there was no material alteration in the New South Wales doubtful seats. The…

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Market Day Highly Successful Venture Assists Storekeepers' Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

The big open-air market day which was conducted by the members of Messrs. Paull's and Blamey's combined staffs in front of their business…

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The Elections Sweeping Labor Victory

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

As a result of last Saturday’s Federal elections, it appears as if Mr. Curtin’s Government will have a 2 to 1 majority in the new Parliament. The tremendous…

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N.z. Parliament Reckless Legislation in Pre-election Session

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday: The closing stages of the final session of the New Zealand Parliament before the election was characterised by "an…

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The Election N.s.w. Doubtful Seats Soldiers' Votes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Service vote, to be announced on Sunday night may materially alter the situation in the New South Wales doubtful seats. No…

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N.z. Election Nationalist Plans

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Sunday: The Nationalist Party builds its general election hopes on a scheme by which 25,000 extra men will be employed building…

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The Election Soldiers' Votes Trend Towards Labor Sir Earle Page Spores

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Only about 60,000 service votes were distributed in 37 electorates to-day, but they showed a definite trend towards…

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The Federal Elections Swing to Labor Continues As Soldier Votes Come In SYDNEY

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 1

Only about 60,000 service votes were distributed in 37 electorates to-day but they showed a definite trend toward Labor. In many…

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Vic. Parliament Fight

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: When the Victorian State Parliament meets this afternoon it is probable that Labor will move a vote of no-confidence in…

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The Election Soldiers' Votes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

Only about 60,000 service votes were distributed in 37 electorates on Sunday, but they showed a definite trend towards labour. In many…

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Federal Elections Colonel Bruxner on Swing to Labor

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

"With the Federal elections so for complete, it is certain that the Labor Party and Mr. Curtin will have a very substantial majority in both the Senate…

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Candidate's Claim "Frivolous"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 3

PERTH, Monday: On the grounds that the claim was frivolous and vexatious, the Chief Justice in the Perth Supreme Court to-day dismissed the…

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Lachlan By-election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the Assembly, caused by the death of Mr. G. P. Evans, will be held on September 25…

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We Again Print "Sun" Election Supplement

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

As usual, "The Cootamundra Herald" office printed the election results pages of the "Sunday Sun,", the bundles being made up in our office to…

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State Parliament Tributes to Deceased Members By Party Leaders

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council adjourned to-day after carrying motions of…

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The Election Prospects in Deakin Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 3

[?] another closely contested [?] ab unofficial scrutiny of [?] has greatly improved the [?] of re-election of Mr…

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The Election Position in Northern Territory Sgt. Blain Now Ahead

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The only service votes added to to-day's election count were for Northern Territory, where an interesting position has…

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