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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

468 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 24

Country Party Candidate Opens Election Campaign in Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 4

GUNNER A. D. Malcolm, Country Party candidate for Murrumbidgee Electorate in the forthcoming State elections, addressed an attentive audience at the corner of Jarrah Street and Pine Avenue on Saturday afternoon, May 6, and was ably supported in an eloquent…

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State Elections Mr. E. H. Graham Popular Member for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

To-night (Friday) Mr. Graham will be in Junee, and will address a public meeting in the Railway Institute there. On Saturday right Mr. Graham…

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Election Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. Doug, Dickson was well pleased with the attendance at the public meeting at Temora when a campaign committee was formed to assist his…

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State Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., will address the electors from a stand in Jarrah Street, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, commencing at 3 p.m…

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State Elections Country Party Campaign Address by Mr. Doug Dickson

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon last, Mr. Doug, Dickson, who is again contesting the Temora seat in the Country Party interest, addressed the electors from just…

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Eire Government Election to Follow Defeat

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

It is officially announced that a general election will be held as a result of the defeat of the Eire Government by one vote on the…

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State Election Wagga Campaign Country Party Leader to Speak To-night at the Empire Hall

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 2

Polling day for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly election is Saturday, May 27, and candidates of all parties are busy with their campaigns, in their electorates, while party leaders and Cabinet Ministers are touring the State seeking the…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Many Inspections Made Preparations For Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 3

Cr. D. Hamilton (president) presided at the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shirt Council yesterday. Others present were Crs. Richardson,…

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Women in Parliament Senator Tangney on the Air

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: Senator Dorothy Tangney will talk about "More Women in Parliament" in the series of broadcasts on the subject of…

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State Election Country Party Campaign Mr. M'innes Speaks at Wagga Address By Lieut-Col. Bruxner

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

The Country Party candidate for the Wagga seat in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. M. H'lnnes, addressed the electors of Wagga on Saturday night for the first time in his campaign, though he had already spoken at other centres. He had…

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State Election Gunner A. D. Malcolm Addresses Electors at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last Gunner A. D. Malcolm, Country Party candidate for the Murrumbidgee electorate, addressed a public meeting at…

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State Election Country Party Leader Visits Tarcutta Support For Candidature of Mr. M'Innes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 3

On Saturday, Lieut.-Col. M. F. Bruxner, DSO, leader of the Country Party in the State Parliament, accompanied by Mr. J…

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Election Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 4

L.A.C. L. J. Tully, A.L.P. candidate, speaks in the Assembly Room tonight. Mr. Hugh Main, the former member and Minister will speak next Saturday…

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A.b.c. Radio Facilities Given Only to Parties Now in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.: A chaise that the nation's broadcasting facilities were being used to the exclusive advantage of the existing political…

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State Election Wagga Electorate Mr. Graham in Junee District

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., Labor candidate for Wagga in the State Assembly election, spent a busy day yesterday, when…

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Presidential Election Roosevelt Endorsed by C.i.o

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday. (A.A.P.)—"The Times" Chicago correspondent says that the C.I.O. Political Action Committee,…

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State Election Liberal Democratic Party Policy Announced by President

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Enuncisting the policy of the Liberal Democratic Party, the president (Mr. E. K. White) in a broadcast…

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State Elections Polling Day To-morrow Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

The electors of New South Wales will go to the poll to-morrow (Saturday) week, May 27, for the State elections. Voting is compulsory and…

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Election As "Thick"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 3

The State election was so dearly a trick that both the Premier, Mr. McKell, end the leader of the Democratic Party, Mr. Weaver, had the…

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State Election Mr. M'innes' Campaign a Successful Week

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 6

On returning to Wagga from Mangoplah last night Mr. J. M. M'Innes, Australian Country Party candidate for the Wagga…

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