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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

616 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 31

Riverina U.C.P. Council Messrs. Scilley and M'ivor Endorsed Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

Then was very large attendance at the meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council at Narandera on Saturday last for the purpose of…

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C.P. Candidates for Riverina Seat Messrs Scilley and Mclvor Selected

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

Two aspirants for Parliamentary honours—Messrs W. R. Scilley and L. Melvor—were endorsed at the meeting of the Riverina Electorate…

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P. & C. Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Leeton P. and C. Association, followed the ordinary meeting on Friday night last, when the…

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Protection Against Election Now Applies to Allies

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.—Members of the Allied forces on active service in Australia have been given the same protection against…

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Federal Election Opposition for Mr. Curtin One Candidate Announced

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday. — The prospect of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) receiving personal immunity from official opposition…

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France's Future National Election When Absent Frenchmen Are Repatriated

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.—General Giraud has accepted proposals by General Catroux under which General Giraud and General de…

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Country Party Candidates for Riverina

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 4

Mr L. Melvor. of farmed mar, is well known throughout that portion of the Electorate. He is a member of the Central Council of the Country Party a member of…

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State Parliament in the Council Traffic Official's Regression

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The legislative Council decided unanimously to-night that, in its opinion, the Transport Minister should initiate an…

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Senate Election No Fresh Labor Ballot

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The taking of a fresh ballot for selection of Labor candidates for the Senate at the forthcoming Federal election is…

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United Country Party Riverina Electorate Council Messrs W. R. Scilley and L. McIVOR Endorsed Candidates

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

There was a very [?] attendance at the [?] of the Riverina Electorate Council which was held in the Criticise Hall, Narandera, on Saturday 1st May, for…

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Federal Parliament to Reassemble on June 21

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced tonight that the House of Representatives will reassemble on Monday, June 21…

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Federal Parliament to Reassemble on June 21

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced on Tuesday that the House of Representative will reassemble on Monday, June 21. The…

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War Prisoners in State Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

State election nominations for the Victorian Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council will close at noun to-day (Friday), and it is expected…

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Government Plans Non-contributory Health Scheme May Force Election Prime Minister's Denial

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday.—The Government is planning to give its proposed sickness and health scheme a major place in its…

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To Oppose Mr. Curtin Strong Candidate to Be Selected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 3

PERTH, Tuesday.—Although no National Party candidate has yet been selected to oppose the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) at Fremantle, it…

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Stud Sheep And Settlement Tax Mr Sheahan’s Comment in Parliament

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 4

“IF IT IS SUGGESTED that it is essential to have monopolistic studs to produce rams in order to maintain the production of quality wool at a maximum .... if there is any possibility of our stud flocks being denuded, the Government would be well advised to establish…

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N.Z. War Cabinet Member Dies at Parliament House

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2

AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Thursday.—Mr. J. G. Coates. a member of the War Cabinet, died suddenly in ha room at Parliament House this afternoon. A…

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Non-contributory Health Scheme May Force Election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

The Government is planning to give its proposed sickness and health scheme a major place in its platform for the coming election, but both…

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Grand Nationals M'cormick's Strong Hand Some Fancied Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 4

Mow that the National entries have been made public it is safe to predict that doubles charts will soon be issued on these two jumping events…

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