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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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Narandera A.L.P. Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 4

At a meeting of the Narandera branch of the A.L.P. the election of office-beaters for 1943 resulted aa follows: President, Mr. N. M'Gurgan…

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Federal Session May End in Fortnight Possibly Last Before Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday.—Provided there is no undue delay in the passage of the Income Tax Bills through the Senate, the…

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GUNDAGAI P.P. Board Elections Will Be Held This Year

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 2

The elections for the Gundagai P.P. Board, are to be held this year. It is not likely that all divisions in this area will be contested…

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General Macarthur Replies to Tributes From Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day read the following letter from Gen. MacArthur in the House of…

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Deadlock in Federal Parliament Follows Senate Move

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

Disagreement over the Income Tax Rates Bill has occurred between the House of Representatives and the Senate. Protesting against the…

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Mr. Sheahan in Parliament Petrol Rationing and Wood Carting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

Mr. Sheahan: I ask the Minister for Transport whether it is a fact that during last winter, in many country towns, much confusion…

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Ugly Man Competition Digger Group Candidate Mr. W. Goldson Chosen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

A meeting of representatives of the following groups in the ugly man competition, which is being conducted in Wagga to augment the funds of the…

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Canberra Deadlock Even Change of Election Senate Defiant

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday.—The Government can bounce the Income Tax Bill at the Senate just as often as it likes; it is…

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Country Petrol Depots Mr. Graham's Questions in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 6

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, asked the following question in the Legislative Assembly a few days ago: "Can the Premier…

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"Mother's Natural Instincts" Discussed in Federal Parliament Case of A.w.l. Soldier Son

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The mother of a gunner who was absent without leave from his unit held military men at the front…

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Unions and Labor Candidates Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

Unions which attempt to defeat the endorsed Labor Party candidate at Federal, state or municipal elections will risk the loss of…

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Shire Election Next Saturday Election of D Riding Representative

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 8

On Saturday next, March 20th, the electors of D Riding, of the Gundagai Shire, will select their representative to take the place…

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P.P. Board Election Nominations Close Next Week

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

Nominations for the triennial election of Directors for the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board close next Tuesday…

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Increased Powers For Local Govt. Bodies Matter For State Parliament, Says Prime Minister

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

At a meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council on Wednesday night, a letter was received from the Prime Minister, through Mr. J. I. Langtry,…

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Federal Elections TUMUT A. L. P. Prepares for Hume Preselection Ballot Senior Vice-President A. Sheather Declares That Councillor Arthur Fuller Will Not Only Win Pre-selection, But Will Defeat The Sitting U. C. P. Member (Mr. T. J. Collins) for Hume Seat in the Forthcoming Federal Election

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Tumut A. L. P. Mr. Sheather, senior V. P. of the branch. said the Labor movement throughout Hume would rally…

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Mr. Tom Collins In Parliament Communist Party College for Revolutionaries

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

The following questions were asked in Parliament last week by Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R.:—Mr. Collins: Has the…

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State Parliament Settlement Tax Defended by Mr. Tully

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Declaring that small landholders would not be unduly hit by the Settlement Promotion Tax, the Lands…

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State Parliament Food Position Discussed Public Libraries in Country

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Replying to the leader of the U.C.P. in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Agriculture…

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Visiting Members of Parliament Impressed Bt M.i.a. Possibilities for Decentralisation

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

A large party of politicians led by Mr. C. C. Lazzarini, M.L.A. (Assistant Treasurer), representing the Premier, toured the irrigation area at the…

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Fed. Parliament Canberra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

The Senate this morning agreed to the third reading of the Repatriation Bill. The measure is now to be returned to the House of…

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