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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

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Mr. Roosevelt Opens His Election Campaign What U.S. Labor Has Done

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Saturday: At the peak of America's war effort American labor and management turned out yearly since Pearl…

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Opening of State Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 4

An active home-building programme within the limita of available resources of manpower and materials was being undertaken, the Governor…

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No Relaxation of Building Regulations Mr. Fuller's Question in Parliament

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last week Mr. A. N. Fuller, M.H.R., asked:—Will the Minister for War…

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Mr. Langtry, M.p. in Parliament

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 1

The following questions by Mr. Langtry, MHR, and the answers by the Ministers are taken from Hansard; ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE…

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Wagga Victory Girl Miss Kath Hunt Wins Competition Realises £7647 Remarkable Effort by All Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 2

The competition conducted by the Municipality or Wagga Wagga and the Shires of Kyeamoa and Mitchell u select their Antrallan Comforts Fond "Victory Girl " closed on Saturday and realised the surprisingly large sum of…

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U.S. News Presidential Election Campaign Stikring Address Castigation of Opponents

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thurs.: In his second speech of his election campaign President Roosevelt said that over the…

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New Political Party Wants Socialist Parliament in Britain

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon: The Commonwealth Party, which is the youngest British political party, held a private conference yesterday and…

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Municipal Elections Compulsory Voting Under Consideration

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: An early announcement is expected of the Government's policy with regard to municipal elections. The…

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Candidates Chosen For "A" and "D" Ridings at Shire Elections

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

There was a good attendance of farmers interested in the Local Government of "A" Riding by Garrdthool Shile also a…

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Local Government Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Legislation making voting compulsory at die local government elections to be held in December will be…

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Municipal Elections Compulsory Voting Under Consideration

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

An early announcement is expected of the Government’s policy with regard to municipal elections. The Cabinet has for some weeks been…

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Municipal Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

An early announcement is expected of the Government's regard with regard to municipal elections. The Cabinet has for some weeks been…

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Tumbarumba Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 2

Notice is Riven in an advertisement in this issue that the triennial elections of councillors to the Tumbarumba Shire Council will…

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Local Government Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 2

The municipal elections would be held in December throughout the State, except in the County, of Cumberland, announced the…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Local Government Elections (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1944 · page 4

Sir,—It appears certain that the N.S.W. Government will legislate for compulsory voting at the forthcoming local government…

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Holbrook Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 8

By advertisement in this issue intending candidates for election as councillors of the Shire of Holbrook at the triennial election…

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Loval Government Elections Democratic Franchise

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 3

In accordance with my Government’s proclaimed policy, important reforms are shortly to be instituted in the general conduct of…

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Local Government Elections Democratic Franchise

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 1

In accordance with my Government's proclaimed policy, important reforms are shortly to be instituted in the general conduct of municipal and…

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Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 2

The triennial election of aldermen of the Wagga Municipal Council will be held on Saturday, December 2. Nomination day has…

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Local Government Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing) in the Legislative council to-night said that amendments to the Local…

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