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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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Federal Elections Four Out of Six S.A. Scats Go to Labour

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

Following the release of soldiers' votes on Wednesday it is now definite that the Curtin Government has won four of the six House of…

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Lachlan By-election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) will leave Sydney on Thursday night next for West Wyalong to take part in the Lachlan…

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Spring Candidates David's Last and Pantheist Shaping Up

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 8

With the Cup and other important spring races in the offing interest in the candidates is increasing. Although he has been racing…

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By-election in Shire of Tumbarumba

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 2

A by-election for the purpose of electing one councillor for A riding. In the Tumbarumba shire, will be held on Saturday,…

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Federal Election Count Almost Complete Labor Holds 51 SEATS

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: Mr. J. P. Abbott (U. C. P) has retained the New England seat in the House of Representatives by 1041 votes over his labor…

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Shire Council Congratulates Mr. Langtry, M.H.R. On Election to Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

Cr. McClellan objected to a letter of congratulation to Mr. Langtry, M.H.R., on his re-election to Parliament at the Council meeting on…

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Lachlan By-election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. McKell) will leave Sydney on Thursday night for West Wyalong to take part in the Lachlan by election. He will speak…

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Monetary Reform Candidate Now a Newspaper Proprietor

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

Mr. John Hogan who put up a good showing in Riverina at the Federal elections three years ago. Is now a newspaper proprietor in New…

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Federal Elections Final Riverina Figures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

The Federal election poll for the Riverina Electorate, was finalised on Friday morning by Mr. W. H. Miller, divisional returning officer. As a…

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Dame Enid Lyons Election Welcomed by Mr. Hughes Mr. Perkins' "Decision of Democracy"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The election of Dame Enid Lyons as member for Darwin would compensate for many of the defeats suffered by the Opposition…

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State Parliament to Assemble on September 28

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The State Parliament will reassemble on September 28. Both the Legislative Assembly and the…

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Correspondence The Lachlan By-Election. (To the Editor)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

SIR - Would you kindly permit me to announce through the medium of your columns, my decision not to proceed further with my nomination as an endorsed United…

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Major Chanter, D.S.O. Selected and Endorsed Labor Candidate for Lachlan

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

Major J. C. Chanter, D.S.O., has been selected and endorsed as the Labor Candidate to contest the Lachlan By-Election in the Legislative Assembly, caused by the…

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U.C.P. Candidates for Lachlan. MR L. McIVOR

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 1

Mr L. McIvor of " The Levels," farmed man U.C.P. Candidate for The Lachlan has lived for the past 17 years on his property at Barmedman. He has always…

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Hume Election Declaration of Poll Mr. Tom Collins Congratulates Mr. Fuller

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 2

Speaking at the declaration of the Hume electorate poll at Albury yesterday, Mr. Tom Collins (UAP) who had represented…

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State Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 3

The State Parliament will reassemble on September 28, Both the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council will meet at noon on that…

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State By-election on October 2

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 1

The by-election for the Auburn seat in the State Parliament will be held on Saturday, October 2. Nominations will close on September 31. Mr…

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Federal Elections Mr. Langtry Returned for Riverina on First Count

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 1

The counting of the votes for the Riverina electorate was completed at 9.30 o'clock on Friday morning last. The figures showed that Mr. Joseph…

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Monetary Reform Candidate Now a Newspaper Proprietor

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 1

Mr. John Hogan, who put up a good showing in Riverina at the Federal elections three years ago, is now a newspaper proprietor in New…

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Federal Elections Riverina Electorate Poll Declared at Junee

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 3

At noon on Tuesday at Junee, in the presence of 29 persons, the returning officer for Riverina (Mr. W. H. Miller) declared the poll after reading apologies…

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