Mr. John Mackay Selected As C.P. Candidate For Hume
At a meeting in Wagga of the Hume Electoral Council of the Australian Country Party on Saturday Mr. John Mackay, a grazier of…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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Coogee By-Election Campaign
SYDNEY, Monday: Labor's campaign for the Coogee by-election will be opened by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) on Friday…
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While it is difficult to analyse the reasons which prompted the Federal Labor Caucus to approve legislation for an increase in the size of both houses of Parliament in Canberra, the decision is not one to be…
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A bill to compel home deliveries of groceries, fruit, vegetables and meat was introduced in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night…
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Selection of a Liberal Party candidate to contest the next Federal elections in the electorate of Hume will be made at a…
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ROME, Monday: With the result of the Italian general elections still unknown, the Communist Party Leader, M…
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ROME, Sunday (A.A.P.):Early reports indicate that the Italian elections, which begun today, are orderly and without disorder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Candidate for Hume Mr David Fairbairn Gains Selection
At a meeting in Wagga on Saturday, Literal Party delegates from Hume branches selected Mr David Fairbairn as candidate for the 1949…
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ROME, Tuesday: Returns for the Senate division of the Italian general elections, in which voting ended yesterday, suggest…
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At Wagga the Liberal Party delegates from Hume branches selected Mr. David Fairbairn, as candidate for the 1949 Federal…
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Mr. Fuller: Every day. I receive requests from my constituents to support their applications for permits to purchase…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Government members of the House of Representatives intend to raise the matter of the…
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ROME, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Provisional incomplete Senate figures confirm earlier claims of victory for De Gasperi's Christian Democrats in Italy's general election, with the Communist Popular Front…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Federal Government had decided to enlarge the National Parliament to ensure consolation prizes…
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ROME, Thursday: Smarting under their decisive defeat in the Italian general elections, which have given the Christian…
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ROME, Friday: The Pope, in a Press statement on the Italian elections, said: "An entire people has given, proof of its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate Liberal for Hume Mr. David Fairbairn Gains Selection
At a meeting in Wagga last Saturday. Liberal Party delegates from Hume branches selected Mr. David Fairbrain as candidate for the 1949…
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LOCKHART, Sunday: A large number of delegates to the Corowa Electorate Council listened with interest yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only an Idle Suggestion Mr. Sheahan's Retort In Parliament
In a spirited reply to the urgency motion on Communism in the Legislative Assembly the Member for Yass (Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A.)…
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