Women's Part in National Affairs C.P. Candidate's Address at Wagga
In an address at Wagga yesterday. Mr. Warren McDonald, Country Party candidate for Hume, emphasised the necessity for deeper…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Parliament and the A.b.c
Indications are not wanting that important changes may be made in broadcasting in Australia, and that as a result taxpayers will have still a little more added to the load the are already carrying. Unlike Britain and the United States, the Commonwealth has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament on the Air for First Time Members on Best Behavior
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Members of the House of Representatives were on their best behavior when Parliament "went on the air" at 3 p.m. to-day for the first time in the history of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coming Elections. Last Federal Poll Was in August, 1943
The last Federal election was held on August 21, 1943. Parliament met on October, 15, 1943, and th[?] expires not later than October 14…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.p. Candidate and Wife Entertained
Mr. and Mrs. Warren MacDonald were the guests of Mrs. V. E. Lawrence, at a morning tea party on Tuesday, at her home on The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Broadcast of Parliament
Parliamentary history was made last Wednesday when for the first time the proceedings of Federal Parliament were put on the air. The technical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament on the Air
Members of the House of Representatives were on their best behaviour when Parliament "went on the air" at 3 p.m. on Wednesday for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Casey and Elections
BRISBANE, Friday: Mr. R. G. Casey will not be the Literal candidate for the Lilley seat at the federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney City Council Election
SYDNEY, Sunday: With an absolute majority of 524 votes, John Fitzroy McElhone last night was elected as the Fitzroy Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Mr. Casey Man Contest Corio
SYDNEY, Sunday: Feeling in Sydney political circles is that Mr. R. g. Casey, former Governor of Belgal, will contest his old Corio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Candidates Gallop Well
GRAFTON, Monday: Doubtful has now Joined Spearex and Silent as equal favorite for the Grafton Cup following a strong betting move…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enrolment for Elections
Ex-members of the Defence Forces who have attained the age of 21 years., should at once furnish a claim card for enrollment to ensure inclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Menzies' Efforts for Mr. Casey Seat Sought for Federal Election
CANBERRA, Tues.: The leader cf the Parliamentary Liberal Party (Mr. Menzies) to-night disclosed that he had attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Attitude to Wheat Bill Conflicting Statements in Parliament
CANBERRA, Wednesday: "Ninety-five per cent. of the wheatgrowers in the Wimmera district of Victoria—the most important wheatgrowing area in Australia—are opposed to the Government's wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections
Owing to pressure on spare and increased production costs, reports if political speeches and meetings, broadcasts, articles, letters, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. F. Cahill's Opponent at State Elections Mr. John Collins, of Young, Endorsed
The Young Electorate Council of the Australian Country Party met at Koorawatha on Saturday last. Mr. A. D. Reid, Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Candidate for Mr. Makin's Seat
ADELAIDE, Wednesday: A Later plebiscite to select a candidate for the Hindmarsh seat in the House of Representatives,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liberal By-election
The labor Party has two candidates nominated to contest the Albury by-election. They we Mr. J. Freeman, of Albury, and Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Nominees for Albury Four Candidates Seek Endorsement
The Australian Labor Party has received four nomination for the Albury by-electioh, which will be held when Mr. A…
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