Federal Elections Government Defeated
As the result of the elections held throughout the Commonwealth on Saturday last, there will be a change of…
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Politics & elections, 1949
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Israeli Parliament Shifted to Jerusalem Took UNO by Surprise
LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday — The transfer of the Israeli Parliament to Jerusalem took the United Nations by surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor) What Dots the Election Result Mean?
Sir: The swinging vote has swungb though net by any means to its limit, in favor of the Liberal-Country Party front. Next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor Polling Booth at Tumbarumba
Sir,-- I feel sure that it must have been with a feeling of considerable disgust that the citizens of Tumbarumba entered the…
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A claim has been entered to the Court of Disputed returns, that the nominasion of Mr H. S. Roberton, elected last Saturday as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Langtry 2742 behind in Riverina Chifley Government Out
The voting at the Federal Elections on Saturday last resulted in a most pronounced swing from Labour. As a result at this stage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Sees Fresh Chance to Negotiate Reaction to Aust. Election
WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.): With a change of Government in Australia, United States State Department officials are looking forward to an early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Federal Parliament
Australia has had almost half m century of Commonwealth Parliaments; and, looking back upon them all, we should say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayoral Election Ald. F. C. Garner Re-elected
A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the 1956 term…
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LONDON, Friday—Conservative quarters feel that the return of the right-wing Government of Australia and New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charles Anderson Increases Majority In Hume Election As New Member Now Definite
Further counting of votes for the Hume Electorate in the Federal election up until yesterday at lunch time resulted in Charles Anderson, the Country Party candidate, increasing his majority over Mr. Arthur Fuller, the Labor candidate, by 691 votes. The…
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(A.A.P.) LONDON: Conservative quarters feel that the return of Right Wing Governments in Australia and New Zealand might…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina Electorate Another Election Possible
It is stated in Sydney on Monday that another election in Riverina would be necessary it the Country Party candidate (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections. Sweeping Liberal-c.p. Victory Fairbairn for Farrer
The counting of votes during this week has put the Labor Party further and further behind, until today, the positions of the three parties are : LIBERAL 55 SEATS; C.P. 19; LABOR 47; giving an anti-Labor majority of 27 seats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Barred From Raising Election Funds
PERTH, Friday: Justice Sir John Dwyer ruled today that a union had no authority to raise and expend funds for a Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How People Voted in N.Z. Elections
WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Fri.: Aggregate votes polled by the two main parties at the New Zealand elections were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents Election Comment (To the Editor. "The Daily Advertiser")
Sir,—I wish to congratulate you on the able writing in your paper during the past Federal election, which assisted to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Shocks in Victorian By-elections
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Labor had two easy wins and the Liberal-Country Party one in by-elections held in Victoria on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Surprises in Three Victorian By-elections
MELBOURNE. Sunday: Labor Lad two easy wins and the Liberal-Country Party one in bye-elections held in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Mayoral Election
A special meeting of the Wagga City Council will be held at 1 p.m. today for the election of the Mayor and standing…
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