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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1948

351 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 18

Tumut Dairy Co's Board Election

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 2

Mr. C. T. Aslmus, of Mt. Horeb, topped the poll for the election of six directors to the Board of the Tumut…

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Liberal Party Candidates

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thursday.—The following selections and endorsements of candidates for the Federal and State elections were…

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Our Member in Parliament Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 3

MR. FULLER : Has the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction seen the report in the "Melbourne Herald" last night relating to wool…

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Rice Marketing Board Election of Griffith Representative

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 1

The Chief, Division of Marketing and Agricultural Economics, has announced that the following candidates have been nominated to contest the…

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Canberra Parliament End of Session in Sight

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 3

Opinion in Parliament House lobbies last was week was that the current session of the 18th Federal Parliament will end on…

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C.p. Candidate for Farrer Mr. Mackay Selected

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 3

Over 100 delegates from C.P. branches in the electorate now known as Farrer, assembled at Albury Wool Exchange on Saturday,…

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C.p. Candidate for Riverina

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 1

The president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. Hugh a. Roberton) was selected by 80 delegates at a…

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Preselection for Farrer A.l.p. Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 1

A MEETING of delegates of all A.L.P branches in the Farrer electorate will be held in Wagga on December 12 to form…

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Mr. Roberton C.p. Candidate for Riverina

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 2

The president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. Hugh S. Roberton) was selected by 80 delegates at a…

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Farrer Electorate Labor to Choose Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 2

Preselection ballots have not yet been held for Labor candidates for the new Federal electorate of Farrer…

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"Hardship of Parliament Service"

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday — Many members of Parliament, through their Parliamentary service suffered a loss of…

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Showground-Racecourse Election of New Trustees

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 2

There was an attendance of 25 interested townsmen at a meeting on Saturday night to receive the resignations of the…

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C. P. Candidate for Hume

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 8

At a meeting of the Country Party's Hume Electorate Council at Cootamundra on Saturday last Lieut[?]Col. C. W. G. Anderson,…

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"Manila Girls" Case Echo in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA. Thursday: The Government today rejected an Opposition amendment which, according to its sponsor (Dame…

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Federal Elections Three Candidates For Hume

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 3

Numbering 38,564 electors, the new Hume electorate consists of 1771 constitudents from Calare, 696 from Eden-Monaro, with the…

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Fists Fly in Berlin Election Campaign

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

BERLIN, Friday — German Communists and Socialists clashed in a fight yesterday as western Berlin's election…

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The Farrer Electorate Pre-Selection For A.L.P. Candidate

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 3

A meeting of delegates of all A.L.F. branches in the Farrer electorate will be held in Wagga on December 12 to form an A.L.P…

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Farrer Electorate Mr. John McKAY, Country Party Candidate

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

Delegates numbering 150 attended a Country Party rally from all parts of the new Farrer Electorate, at the Albury Wool Exchange on Saturday…

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DECEMBER 1949 Election Tip Parliament Was in Benevolent Mobil

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 7

Canbera’s political prophets believe that the Government will hold the elections about the middle of next December…

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Minister Brings Falkiner Case Before Parliament Billy Sheahan’s Warning to Opposition

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

A warning to members of the Opposition that they may be doing a grave die-service to the Falkiner family by forcing the disclosure of all the facts in Parliament, was given by the Minister for Lands, Hon. ,W. F Sheahan, last week…

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