Amendment to Larger Parliament Bill Urges Referendum
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Sir Earle Page (C.P., N.S.W.) today moved an amendment to the bill for the enlargement of Parliament, to provide for the postponement of the measure until a three-point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expelled From British Labor Party Over Italian Election Telegram
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday: New Zealander born Labor member of the House of Commons, Mr. John Platt-Mills, has been expelled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate For Vice-Presidency Arrested in U.S.
Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 1
BIRMINGHAM (Alabama), Sunday: Police last night arrested Senator Glenn Taylor. Vice-Presidential candidate on Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Party Candidate for Murrumbidgee
Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 2
LEETON, Sunday: The Murrumbidgee Electorate Conference of N.S.W. Liberal Party last night selected Mr. D. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Wheat Deal Mr. Kendell's Forceful Speech in State Parliament
The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 8
In the N.S.W. State Parliamment, Mr. E. T, Kendell, M.L.A., strenuously supported the urgent request made by the leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner). The Bequest was for an immediate and thorough investigation of all aspects of the wheat industry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Col. Munro Senate Candidate
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 1
Colonel E. J. Muuro, who will retire in June after 21 years as general secretary of the Country Party, will nominate as a Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cr. Don Langham Selected As Liberal Candidate for Murrumbidgee
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 2
DELEGATES from branches of the Liberal Party met in Leeton on Saturday night and endorsed Cr. D. W. Langham, of Yanco, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arson and Violence Precede Korean Elections
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1
SEOUL (Korea), Monday: On the eye of today's elections in Southern Korea, a wave of arson, violence, and large-scale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberals Deny Coogee By-election Won by Whispering Campaign
Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday: State Liberal leaders tonight strongly denied claims by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) that the Liberal Party had won the Coogee by-election by "the power of money and whispering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lib. Candidate For Eden-Monaro
Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2
SYDNEY, Sunday: Brigadier Denzil MacArthur-Onslow has been selected by the Liberal Party to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liberal Candidate for Murrumbidgee
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 4
The Murrumbidgee Electorate Conference of N.S.W. Liberal Party on Saturday selected Mr. D. W. Langham aged 33. grazier, of Yanco. as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hume C.p. Candidate's Address
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 2
Supporting Mr. Drumraond's remarks, Mr. John Mackay, the endorsed Country Party candidate for Hume, said the first and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Of Apple And Pear Board
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 4
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator
The closing date for lodging of nominations for growers representations on the Australian Apple and Pear Board has been fixed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotels Open On Polling Day
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday: All N.S.W. hotels will be open as usual next Saturday during polling on the Rents and Prices Referendum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Council By-election
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 2
A by-election for a vacancy on Albury City Council will be held on June 12. The vacancy was caused by the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament's Missing Amplifiers Recovered
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 1
CANBERRA, Thursday: Raiding a house in the Canberra suburb ot Kingston yesterday, police recovered three amplifiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hume C.P. Candidate Says Centralised Power Help's Socialism
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2
In a broadcast last night in support of the "No" case in the referendum, the endorsed Country Party candidate for Hume (Mr. John MacKay) said the plight of the people of Central Europe should warn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Elections Sensational Turn
Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 2
It was thought yesterday that Gen Smuts, pro-British party would easily win the South African general elections. Latest figures this morning cast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Was Quiet at Wagga; Some Quaint Voting Papers
Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 2
Showers of rain throughout the Wagga district on Saturday afternoon, when the Federal Referendum on Prices and Rents was taken, stabilised voting to such on extent that polling both officials reported one of the quietest polling days for years…
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