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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

623 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 32

Democratic Elections in Poland

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 1

WARSAW, Monday (A.A.P.): The Polish Prime Minister (M. Morawski), addressing the Polish National Assembly, re-affirmed that a free…

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Hume Liberal Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 2

Mr. Geoffrey Innes Davey, who has decided to contest Hume as a Liberal candidate at the…

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C.p. Candidate for Goulburn

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

GOULBURN, Tuesday: R. Badwell, manager of the Goulburn branch of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., was…

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The Election-referendum Stunt

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

By deciding to hold the powers referendum on the same day as the Federal election, the Federal Government has taken a course which smacks of political opportunism. No doubt the Labor Party feels that it will stand to gain from any confusion in the public mind…

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Hume Electorate MR. G. I. Davey Chosen As Liberal Candidate

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

At a meeting of members of Liberal Party branches in the Federal Division of Hume, held in Wagga on Saturday. Mr. G. I. Davey,…

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C.p. Candidate for Goulburn

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. R. Badwell, manager of the Goul[?]rn branch of the Farmers and Or[?]ers' Co-op. Co Ltd., was unanimously elected to represent the…

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The Liberal Party of Australia Hume Candidate Selected

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

In Wagga on Saturday, 27th April, representatives from beanches throughout the Federal Division of Hume formed themselves into the Hume…

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Labor Candidate for Northern Territory

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 2

DARWIN, Friday: The sitting member for Nothern Territory, Sgt. Blain, win be opposed by a Labor candidate at the next election…

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Election of Agents

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 4

Voting in the postal ballot in the second triennial election of the Council of Austioneers, Stock and Station Agents, and Real Estate Agents, will…

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Liberals and C.p. Election Pact

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 4

Federal executives of the Liberal and Country parties have recommended to Stuio organisations the organisations the of joint Senate teams and a…

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Labor's Election Offer to Opponents SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

[?] the forthcoming election campaign Mr. Fraser, the Federal member for Eden-Monaro, will share his campaign meeting with…

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Hume Liberal Candidate

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 1

Mr. Geoffrey Innes Davey, who has been selected by the Liberal Party to contest the Hume seat at the next general election, is…

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Canterbury Candidates Impress in Final Gallops

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: Opponents in the Frank Underwood Stakes at Canterbury on Saturday, Shining Night, Flying Cloud and Mentone, were the outstanding performers in their final trials at Randwick…

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Hume Country Party Candidate Blames Labor Governments

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. Warren McDonald, Coun­try Party candidate for Hume, said yesterday that the Tasmanian Premier (Mr. Cosgrove),…

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Goulburn By-Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Saturday, June 1, on which day the Minuter for Lands (Mr. Tully) takes over his duties as New South Wales…

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Liberal Candidate for Calare

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 1

ORANGE, Sunday: Mr. John Brooke Howse, son of the late Sir' Neville Howse, was yesterday selected as Liberal Party candidate for…

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Hume Country Party Candidate Blames Labor Government

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 1

Mr. Warren McDonald, Counry Party candidate for Hume, said that the Tasmanian Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), in his forthright Press statement had, in effect…

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Parliament Opens in Spain

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

MADRID, Tuesday: The Cortes (Spanish Parliament) opened with the greatest show of Falangist uniforms seen for months. Eighty of…

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Liberal Candidate to Speak

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. G. L. Davey, the Liberal candidate for Hume, will meet members of the Wagga branch of the party for the first time, when…

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Mr. Mair as Senate Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., and Brigadier M. A. Ferguson, D.S.O., M.C., will be the Liberal Party candidates for the…

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