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Politics & elections, 1945

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Labor Wins British By-election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Frid.: Labor scored its second win in 24 hours at a by-election, when Mr. G. R. Thompson (Lab.), will) a majority of…

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Hold-up in Land Transactions Protest In State Parliament

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 4

The leader of the State Country Party (Lieut.-Colonel Bruxner) said in the Legislative Assembly that the recent proclamation by the State…

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Hold-up in Land Transactions Protest in State, Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 1

The leader of the State Country Party, Lt.-Col. Bruxner, said in the Assembly that the recent, proclamation by the State Government restricting…

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Lang Party Candidate for Riverina

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 1

At a meeting of the elective council of the Australian Labor Party of the Murrumbidgee (Mr. J. T. Lang leader). Corporal J. T. H. Gosling was…

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For St. John's Candidate in Queen Contest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1945 · page 5

Some attractive functions have been arranged by the committee supporting St. John's candidate (Miss. Lorraine Woods) in the…

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Hugh H. Robertson Country Party Candidate for Riverina

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 4

MR. HUGH S ROBERTSON is engaged in farming operations on his 700 acre property at "Winchendon Vale," via Old Junee, He is in his 45th year…

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Labor and Communist Gains in Norwegian Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 1

OSLO, Wed.: Norwegian Labor and Communists have gained a majority in the Norwegian Parliament with 80 seats out of a…

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Lang Labor Selects Candidate for Hume

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 5

At a well attended meeting of the Griffith branch of the A.L.P. of the Murrumbidgee Electorate (leader, Mr. J. T. Lang. M.L.A.) the main…

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Austrian Crisis Ends; Election Next Month

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 1

VIENNA, Thurs. The crisis threatening Renner's Austrian Provisional Government ended suddenly last night when Dr. Renner…

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Election in Portugal

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 1

LISBON, Thurs.: The first opposition meeting in Portugal to be officially sanctioned for 20 years was held in Lisbon on…

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Legislative Council Election A.L.P. NOMINATIONS

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Frid.: Nominations, for the election to the Legislative Council in April next were announced by the New South Wales…

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Australian Country Party Riverina Candidate Addresses Supporters

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 4

ON Thursday night, October 4, in the Band Hall, Mr. Hugh .S. Roberton, the selected candidate for Riverina, addressed members of the local branch and supporters of the Australian Country Party. In opening his address Mr…

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Rehabilitation in France Pre-election Speech by General De Gaulle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 1

PARIS, Thurs.: In conjunction will the French Government. General de Gaulle is preparing to give back to the nation's representatives…

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Brigadier As Cp. Candidate for Hume

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 6

Brigadier W. D. McDonald,. of Canberra, formerly commanding officer at Kapooka Camp, Wagga, has been selected as Country Party…

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French Elections Favour De Gaulle PARIS

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

The latest election figures indicate a sweeping victory for De Gaulle. His policy, round which the election was centred, is for…

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French General Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1

PARIS, Tuesday: The latest state of parties In the French general elections is: Communists, 151: Catholic Left, 142; Socialists, 139; Right…

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Victorian Election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: A formidable team of Federal Ministers and members will be thrown into the Labor Party campaign in the Victorian…

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Sweeping Win for De Gaulle in French Election Biggest Poll in History of France

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1

PARIS, Monday: Parties supporting General de Gaulle have scored a sweeping victory in the French general election in which…

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Luxemburg Elections

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 6

LUXEMBURG. Monday: Tho existing Government, consisting of a Catholic and Socialist coalition, scored a sweeping victory in the…

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