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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

623 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 32

C.P. Candidate For Eden-Monaro

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

GOULBURN: Thursday: The Goulburn branch of the Country Party has approved the nomination of Lieut.-Col. Allan Norman…

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Lockhart P. & C. Assn. Election of Officers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

Fifty-five parents and friends were in attendance at the annual meeting of the P. and C. Association in connection with the Lockhart Central…

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Moscow Radio Bitter Over Greek Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Coincident with the announcement from Athens that the Greek Premier (M. Sophoulis) is leaving for…

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P.P Board Election

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Nominations for election of directors of the Hillston Pastures Protection Board were due to close at 6 p.m. last night. At…

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Labor's Protest Against Greek Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) in his room at the House of Commons, met 70 Labor members who…

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GUNDAGAI P.P. Board Election in One Riding Dirs. Graham and Sharp Opposed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

Six of the retiring directors of the Gundagai PP Board, have been returned unopposed, but the Chairman, Dir F. J. Graham, and Dir J…

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Suggestions in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, "niursday: The Meat Commission will meet in Melbourne this week-end In an effort to end the strike at the Newmarket…

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Conductresses Storm Parliament House

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 1

Protesting against their dismissals and demanding to see the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan), 40 tram and bus conductresses "stormed" Parliament House on Wednesday. Some of the women are shown here eating lunch in the entrance hall while waiting to see the Minister…

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Government Contempt for Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

Members at the Federal Opposition are surely entitled to protest against the growing practice of the present Government to apply the guillotine to Parliamentary debates. The "gag" is an objectionable device at any time, and there are few…

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Pastures Protection Board Election to be Held in D Division

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

Nominations for the election of directors of the Narandera Pastures Protection Board closed this week and the number or nominations received…

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Referendum This Year Along with the Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 1

A referendum will be taken concurrently with the Federal general election this year. Mr. Chifley announced. The Federal Parliamentary Labour…

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Canterbury Candidates at Work Tahmoor and Grand Prodige Impress

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: Trainer Jim Munro's stable-mates, Silent, one of the early favorites for the Don-caster Handicap, and Tahmoor (a Canterbury candid ate), were the star attractions among the sprinters…

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Legislative Council Election Held Labor Likely to Win Eight Seats

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA. Thursday: Laber appet certain to win eight scats -in tUc Lcgislatlro Counci] u a result of the election held…

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Upper House Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

Labour appears almost certain to win eight seats in Legislative Council as a result of election held last night to fill 15 vacancies. When…

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Greek Leftists Want Elections Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 2

LONDON. Thursday (A.A.P.): Left Wing parties in Greece are continuing efforts to obtain the postponement of the elections which…

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Murder and Terror in Greece Election Activity Overshadowed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: "Monarchist candidates are able to roam about the country freely." declared the Greek Prime Minister in…

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Argentine Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3

BUENOS AIRES, Mon. (A.A.P.): Senor Tamborini. who opposed Col. Peron at the Argentine presidential elections, said yesterday that the…

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P.P. Board Elections Hillston Board

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

There, will be no contest to elect directors of the Hillston P.P. Board to sit for the next three year. When nominations were…

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Greek Regent Urges Election Postponement

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The Greek Regent (Archbishop Damoskinos) is reported to have sent a message to the British…

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Labor Gains in Upper House Election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 1

The State Government strength in the Legislative Council has been increased from 24 members to 28 as the result of the triennial elections of…

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