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Politics & elections, 1945

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Special Council Meeting Election of President and Consideration of Estimates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 2

A special meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council will be held on Thursday next at 7.30 p.m., at which the principal business will be…

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London College of Music Elocution Examinations Eleven Candidates: One Bronze Medal and Ten Honors Passes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 2

The annual examination conducted by the London College of Music, was held in Leeton on Monday afternoon. The examiner was Mr. A. H. Haigh,…

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Progressive Farmer a Trip to America for Successful Candidate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 4

The Narandera P. and A, Association recently received a circular from the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales setting out fall particulars of…

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Ballot For Homes Held Yesterday the Successful Candidates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 2

THE ballot for the ten cottages recently erected at Leeton under Housing Commission's scheme was conducted at the Council…

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New South Wales Dried Fruits Board General Election of Members

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 3

THE term of office of the present elected members of the New South Wales Dried Fruits Board will expire on the 28th…

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Life Pensions for Members of Parliament Bill Debated in Assembly

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Parliamentary Pensions Bill, providing £6 a week for life to members of Parliament on…

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School Children Attend Gundagai Shire Council Meeting Keen Interest Shown In Presidential Election

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

The scholars from the senior classes of 'the Gundagai Central School were in attendance at the Gundagai Shir Council meeting,…

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The Tennessee Valley Authority Premier Tables Report in Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 6

THE Tennesse Valley Authority had no special advantages over the methods already being followed and progressively…

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Election Demand In China Communists Want Peace Talks

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The Communist leader (General Chusien Lei) told the Press to-day that he intended to seek a…

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Combating Soil Erosion in Victoria Report to Parliament Defeated

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday: When soil conservation methods became general on farms soil drift in the north-west would be considerably…

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Three-cornered Contest for Hume At Next Federal Elections Liberal and Country Parties to Run Candidates

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 1

Nabobs of the Liberal and Country Parties had a swift "run over the position'' of the Federal electorates in Sydney during last week, the…

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Election of President

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was then held. An apology was received for the absence of (Cr. Moon…

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'Next Election Most Vital in History' Brigadier M'Donald Speaks at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 4

Speaking at Wagga yesterday, Brigadier Warren M'Donald' endorsed Country Party candidate for Hume, stated that the next Federal…

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Kyeamba Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 December 1945 · page 2

An extraordinary election for the filling of one vacancy in A Riding and one vacancy in C Riding of the Kyeamba Shire…

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Mr. Ward, M.H.R., Not Candidate For Oversea Job

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 December 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: Asked to comment on the possibility of him being offered the post of Australian Minister to Moscow,…

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Pensions For Members Of Parliament Country Party Opposition

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 1

Declaring Country Party opposition to the Bill to provide pensions for members of the Legislative Assembly, Lieut.-Col. Bruxner said…

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Order During Greek Elections to Be Maintained by British Troops

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 2

ATHENS, Sunday (A.A.P.): "It is not part of our policy that Imperial troops should be involved in the preparation or carrying out of the…

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Allied Teams to Supervise Greek Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed.: More than 600 Americans are to go to Greece as election observers, according to Government officials. The observers,…

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1946 Is Election Year

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 2

Viewed from Ow expect of public administration, the year of grace upon which we are about to enter cannot be other than vital for the people of Australia. For one thing, it will witness an appeal to the citizens to elect a new Federal Government. For…

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