State Parliament
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A special Government Gazette issued to-night prorogues both the Legislative Assembly and the…
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Politics & elections, 1944
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Messrs. Menzies and Fadden Demand Immediate Session of Parliament
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies), the Country Party leader (Mr. Padden), to-day demanded that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga P.p. Board Recent Election in Abeyance
The result of the recent Wagga P.P. Board election is still in abeyance, it will be remembered that an election was held to fill the vacancies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Army Queen Competition Riverina Centres Nominate Candidates
SYDNEY, Sunday: Eighteen Lard Army hostels in N.S.W have nominated candidates for a queen competition to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. News Presidential Election Campaign Crowds Cheer Mr. Dewey
ALBANY (N.Y.), Saturday.—Cheering crowds welcomed Governor Dewey on his return to the State capital after his nomination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament New Session to Open on July 17
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced to-night that the Federal Parliament would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Country Polling Booths (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")
Sir—May I suggest that at the coming referendum, people living is sparsely populated areas, should vote at their local polling booth. It is…
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LONDON, Sun.: The Rusholme by-election, due to the death of Mr. E. A. Radford (Cons.) resulted in a win for Major F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Referendum Statement by Prime Minister Legislation Must be Passed, by Parliament
CANBERRA, Tuesday: "None of the powers sought by the referendum can affect the life of the people except as the result of legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5-Years Parliament Suggested for N.s.w
A section of the State Government favours five-years Parliaments instead of the present terms of three years. It is understood that the move for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farewell to Lord Gowrie After Opening of Federal Parliament
CANBERRA, Thurs.: After opening the Federal Parliament on Monday the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) will be farewelled by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Base Hospital Triennial Election of Directors
In accordance with the N.S.W. Public Hospitals Act, a tri-ennial election of directors must take place during July or August of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.S. News Presidential Election Odds on Mr. Roosevelt
WASHINGTON Thursday:—The betting on the return of President Roosevelt for a fourth term is 3 to 1 on. Odds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snagging Tumut Rivers Public Meeting Held Address by Officer of Water Conservation Commission Federal and State Members of Parliament Attend Government to be Urged to Place Work on National Basis
Approximately forty district landowners attended the public meeting called by the Tumut A. & P. Association and held in O'Brien's Hall on Saturday last to discuss the matter of snagging the Tumut River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheers in Federal Parliament Prime Minister's Announcement
CANBERRA, Thursday: Am'd cheers from both sides of the House, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruitgrowers' Society Election of Directors
As advertised elsewhere in this is sue, nominations are invited for directors of the Leeton Fruitgrowers' Co-operative Society…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga P.p. Board Another Election to Be Held
We recently stated that the election held to till 2 P.P. Board vacancies in B Division of the Wagga P.P. District had been declared dull and void, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Victory Girl" Group I Candidate Miss Kathleen Hunt Selected
The second weekly meeting of Group 1 in the Victory Girl contest at Wagga was held at the Ambulance Station and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.t.c. Election of Committee Nomination's Close To-morrow
Those interested or desirous of being nominated for the election of com-mittee at the annual general meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Bose Hospital Triennial, Election of Directors
The nominations for the board of directors of the Wagga Base Hospital close with the secretary at the Base Hospital on Friday afternoon next…
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