Federal Parliament Session Ends with All-nighter
The Federal Parliamentary session concluded at 4.18 a.m. on Friday and was one of the longest unbroken sittings on record. The session…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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Soviet Plan for Australia One Parliament of One Chamber Socialists' Aim Revealed
Mr. K. M. McCaw, M.L.A. Lane Cove, a legal authority, reveals the processes that would enable the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chamber of Commerce Elections
The following nominations have been received for the positions on the Wagga Chamber of Commerce Council to be elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uproar in Federal Parliament Over Aussie Rules
Dame Enid Lyons (Lib., Tas.), threw the House of Representatives into a mild uproar last week, when she introduced the controversy of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Villiers Candidates in Gallops
SYDNEY, Thursday: Villiers Stakes candidate, Mine Host, this morning ran the best trial seen at Moorefield for ten years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extraordinary Election in Holbrook Shire
An extraordinary election of ore councillor to the Holbrook Shire Council is to be contested by a former councillor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament to Meet on February 9
Both Houses of Federal Parliament will meet in Canberra for the first session of 1949 on Tuesday, February 9. Caucus will meet at 2.30 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Motoring Notes Remarks Unwarranted in Parliament on Inter-Capital "Speedways"
In the closing session of Parliament in the House of Representatives at Canberra, exception was taken by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and other members on his side of the House at the expenditure by the respective States on maintenance of speedways between capitalcities and other important centres to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.L.P. Endorses Candidates for Southern Seats
The State A.L.P. executive has endorsed four candidates for Farrer at the next Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cannery Board Election of Two Representatives
Four nominations have been received from the election of two representatives on the Board of the Leeton Cooperative Cannery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cannery Board Elections
As announced in the advertising columns in this issue, the postal ballot to elect two representatives from shareholders resident in the district,…
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