Two C.p. Men Offer to Stand for Hume at Next Election
Messrs. Don Cormack, of Wagga, and Jack Mackay, of Adelong announced at a meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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Compulsory Voting in L.g. Elections
The Minister for Works and Local Govt. (Mr Cahill) said in the Legislative Assembly last week that the local government elections…
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Compulsory nothing would be introduced at the local government elections on December 6 the Minister for local Government. Mr. Cahil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two C.p. Men Offer to Stand for Hume at Next Election
Messrs. Don Cormack, of Wagga, and Jack Mackay, of Adelong, announced at a meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the Australian…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Mr. Hamilton Knight, N.S.W. Minster for Labor and Industry, has been appointed a Conciliation Commissioner by the Federal Cabinet…
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In the House of Representatives recently, Mr A. N. Fuller (Member for Hume) asked the following questions:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Councillors May Have Little Opposition at Coming Elections Constantly Criticised ------ But No One Wants Their Job
Present-indications are that the eight retiring Councillors Gundagai Shire will have little opposition at the elections in December. December. Nomination. forms must be in th hands of the returning officer (H.N. Heydon) by Wednesday next, 29th October…
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Messrs Pan cornick of Wagga, and Jack Mackay. of Adelong, anti at a meeting of the Hume Electroate Canned of the Australian…
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“I am glad that I drew blood, as it were, from the Hon. Member for Wentworth (Mr Harrison). He would not know wheat from oats, if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Scenes in French Elections Communists Clash With Police
PARIS, Monday: Scenes of electoral violence, unknown in the country in recent years, occurred during the second phase of the French…
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There is a possibility that there will be opposition for the present Shire Councillors at the Shire elections to be held next December. It is understood that in A, C, and D Ridings ratepayers will be called upon to elect their representatives…
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"I am glad that I drew blood, as it were, from the Hon. Member for Wentworth (Mr. Harrison). He would not know wheat from oats if…
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PARIS, Monday: On the strength of the success achieved by his "Rally of the French People" Party in the French municipal elections, General…
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At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night the shire clerk reported: The tri-elections are to take place on Saturday, 6th…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Party organisers report that Victorian election meetings are drawing the biggest crowds In history. The State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Metcalf Asks Questions In Parliament
Mr Medealf: I ask the Minister for Health whether it is a fact that about 5th March, 1943 the Government promised to build a hospital in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Ridings to Be Contested at Shire Elections Contests at North and South Gundagai COUNCILLOR W. Luff Retires
Two Ridings will be contested at the Gundagai Shire Elections in December. Crs J. A. Chandler and T. G. Lindley will be opposed by Mr G. E. Moss; whilst Mr J. R. Newman will run against Crs R. R. Knox and W. H. S. Glasscock…
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While creating a more lively interest in politics, Parliamentary broadcasts have definitely lowered the dignity of the nation's most important institution. Sometimes the debates are malicious, and the speakers shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Landslide in British Municipal Elections General Elections Unlikely to Be Held Churchil Says Attlee Has Lost Mandate
LONDON, Monday: The results of Saturday's English and Welsh elections, which saw a landslide against Labor, has deprived Mr. Attlee's Social Government of any mandate they obtained at the 1945 general election, Mr. Winston Churchill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Member in Parliament Electricity Supplies In Country Districts
MR. FULLER.—Throughout country district in my electorate, various shire councils are carrying out an ixtensive programme of electricity…
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