Communist Candidates
At a conference of Riverinai branches of the Australian Communist Party at Wagga yesterday, it was decided to establish…
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Politics & elections, 1949
589 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 30
Ald. Dickson Is New Mayor Council Unanimous Over Election
At a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night Ald. F. R. Dickson was elected Mayor of Cootamundra for the remaining period of 1949. Ald. Dickson's nomination was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ratepayers to Be Asked to Explain 300 Fail To Vote at Recent Shire Election
Over 300 ratepayers failed to vote at the recent Shire elections and those who did not exercise their franchise are now to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Labor Party's Heavy Defeat In Borough Elections
LONDON, Friday—The latest results in the provincial borough elections in England and Wales show that Labor has lost 523…
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(A.A.P.) LONDON': Latest results In the provincial Borough elections in England and Wales show that Labor has lost 523 seats…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boroughs Elections Labor Routed in United Kingdom
LONDON, Friday: Sweeping Conservative gains and equally sweeping Labor, Liberal and Communist losses marked the London and provincial boroughs elections in England and Wales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Electorates May Be Altered for Next State Elections
Draft plan for electoral re-distribution to reduce the value of country. votes will be finalised to-day (Monday.) by the State Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reds Defeated In Soviet Zone Elections
BERLIN, Wednesday — This week's Soviet zone elections for candidates to the Communist-sponsored German People's…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Although it made no definite decision, the Federal Cabinet today agreed tacitly…
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The Liberal Party Selection Committee choose the following three N.S.W. candidates for the Senate: Mr. William Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Aid Classes Examination 16 Candidates Examined
At the Central School on Thursday night last 16 candidates who have been attending the first-aid classes conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Belgian Parliament Dissolved Elections in June
BRUSSELLS, Friday. — A decree dissolving Parliament was read in both Chambers yesterday, and the elections will be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Items New Polling Place at Turvey Park
A new polling place is to be established at Turvey Park in the subdivision of Wagga. This was announced yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eire Labor Party Wins at N.Ireland Elections
BELFAST, Friday.—Making its debut in Northern Ireland municipal elections, the Eire Labor party returned all its seven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Party Conference Arrangements for Elections
SYDNEY, Friday—The State Country Party went into camera today to discuss its relations with the Liberal Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fadden Says Federal Elections Will be Fought on Communism
SYDNEY, Thursday: "The Labor Party's policy of pandering to the Communists will be the main issue on which the, next Federal elections will be fought," the Federal leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) said today. MR. FADDEN, opening the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McGIRR Attempts to Stifle Free Speech Black-Out Just Prior to Election Days
SYDNEY, Friday: If present proposals are adopted the McGirr Government will place a blanket ban on the publication by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sinister Reason for Union Rejection? Why Not Follow Example of Political Elections? (To the Editor.)
Sir,--Recent disclosures of Communist activity in "rigging" elections of trade, union officials should have convinced us all of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plan to Curb Publicity On Elections State Govt. Plans 3-Day Blackout
SYDNEY, Friday: The State Government proposes to bring down a Bill which will impose a blanket ban on the publications by newspapers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Government Will Blunder If It Puts Curb on Electioneering Publicity
If the State Government g[?]es ahead with its proposal to bring down a Bill which will impose a blanket ban on the publications by newspapers and broadcasting stations of references to State elections after midnight on Wednesday preceding a Saturday poll, it…
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