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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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C.P. Election Policy

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

Details of the "basic principles" of the Country Party's policy for the Federal elections this year were announced this week by the Leader of…

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Service Party to Contest Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday: Nominations are being called this week by branches of the Service . Party throughout Australia for candidates…

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New South Wales Dried Fruits Board Election of Members

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

The ballot to elect the member of the Now South Wales Dried Fruits Board to represent growers of dried tree fruits in the Young and…

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Moorefield Candidates Impress Flying Bomb's Smart Half

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Recent Rosehill winner Grand Prodige, who is topweight for Saturday's S.T.C. Handicap at Moorefield…

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"Government Will Defeat Itself" C.P. Candidate Speaks at South Wagga Australian Chosen To Represent British Countries in Japan

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

Addressing a well-attended meeting of the South Wagga branch of the Australian Country Party, on Monday evening. Mr. Warren CANBERRA, Tuesday: Mr. W. MacMahon Ball, head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Melbourne, has been…

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Headmasters' Knowledge Questioned Items From State Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The qualification of two high school headmasters were questioned in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. D…

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Henty By-election Major Gullett to be Liberal Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Major H. B. Gullett has been unanimously endorsed by the Liberal Convention for the Henty by-election at St…

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Argentine Presidential Election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

BUENCS AIRES, Wednesday: The first unofficial returns in the Argentine presidential elections gave Tamborini 97 votes and Peron 66…

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Service Party to Contest Election

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

Nominations are being called this week by branches of the Service Party throughout Australia for candidates to contest every Federal seat…

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Principals of Agricultural High Schools Qualifications Questioned In Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Minister for Education Heffron, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, answered questions put to him on Wednesday about the qualifications…

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Country Party Candidate for Hume Mr. McDonald's Tour

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

Continuing his tour of party, branches, the Country Party candidate visited Adelong on Thursday, Batlow on Friday, and Tumbarumba on Saturday…

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Social Credit Party and Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Social Credit Party to-day invited persons who hold views similar to those of the party to contest seats at the…

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Hume Electorate BRIG. McDONALD'S Tour Country Party Candidate

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Continning his tour of Party branches, the C.P. candidate for Hume visited Adelong on Thursday, Batlow on Friday…

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The Goulburn By-election Mr Ray Bladwell C.P. Candidate

The Gundagai Independent · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Mr Ray Bladwell, manager of the Goulburn branch of Farmers & Graziers’, has been unanimously chosen to represent the Country Party at the…

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Argentine Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

BUENOS AIRES, Sunday: With only 10 per cent of the Presidential ballot votes so far counted, latest returns indicate that Peron…

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Move to Postpone Greek Elections

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

ATHENS, Sunday: An E.A.M. delegation called on the Premier (Sophoulls) and demanded the postponement of the general…

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Country Party Annual Meeting of Cootamundra Branch Address by the C.P. Candidate for Hume An Arresting Speaker

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

There was a good meeting for the above on Friday night, and the highlight was the speech from the chosen C.P. candidate for the Hume…

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"Broadcasts of Parliament Long Way Off"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: T h e broadcasting of Parliamentary debates was still a long way off, the Postmaster General (Senator…

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Censure Motion To-day in Federal Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Immediately the House of Representatives resumes to-morrow the Opposition parties Intend to launch a censure…

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C.p. Candidate Withdraws

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mr. L. P. Holgate has withdrawn his name as Country Party candidate for the Eden-Monaro seat at the…

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