Correspondence Compulsory Voting at L.G. Elections (To the Editor)
Sir.— An article in last Tuesday week's "Argus" on Local Government in its 1948 march, said: "A radical change introduced in 1947 was…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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British Conservative Wins By-election
LONDON, Friday: In winning the Camlachie, by-election at Glasgow, the Conservative, Charles McFarlane, polled 11,085 votes to his Labor…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Mr. Charles Anderson was tonight re-elected president of the New South Wales Trades and Labor Council. He…
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Melbourne recently experienced a tramway strike. Trams and buses updated by the Tramways Board, a semi-government department, ceased…
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DUBLIN, Friday: After winning live of the first 11 seats in which the results were announced, De Valera's Party, Fianna Fall, on the latest…
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The Young branch of the Country Party decided on Friday night that Mr J. H. McKay, grazier, of Adelong, was the country party candidates most…
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DUBLIN, Sunday (A.A.P.): Whatever the result of the Carlow polling on Tuesday in the Eire elections. Mr. De Valera will not have an…
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The Young Country Party carried a resolution at a meeting on Friday night that Mr. J. H. McKay, grazier, of Adelong, was the Country…
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IN VIEW of the extraordinary delay in procuring supplies of Fibro plaster for the Housing Commission cottages at Leeton,…
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The Liberal Party has now invited nominations from candidates prepared to contest the 1249 elections as the Liberal Party's endorsed…
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ROME, Tuesday: At least three people were killed and ten wounded in a gun battle at Fogia, between the Socialists and Communists Party on…
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SYDNEY. Monday: A fresh by election may be ordered for the Glebe Municipal Council, it was learned today…
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THE Liberal Party has now invited nominations from candidates prepared to contest the 1949 elections as the Liberal Party's…
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“If the McGirr Government proceeds with its reported plan to amend the Electoral Act so that the State will be divided into 90…
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LONDON, Thursday: Reports that Austdalian born Airvice-Marshall D. C. T. Bennett, who has been dismissed from the post of chick executive of the…
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The Young branch of the Country Party decided on Friday night chat Mr J. H. McKay, grazier, of Adelong, was the Country Party…
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"If the [?] Government proceeds with its reported plan to amend the Electoral Act so that the Slate will be didided into ninety electorates cach…
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DUBLIN, Friday: The final state of the parties in the Eire general elections is: De Valera's Flanna Fall, 69 seats: Fine Gael, 31; New…
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DUBLIN. Monday: It is understood that John Costello, Fine Gael member, who was Attorney General in the former Cosgrove Government, will lead…
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At the annual meeting of Temora branch of the Country Party Messrs. H. S. Robertson and A. W. Yeo both sought the branch's support as…
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