F.s.a. Candidates for Wheat Committee Poll
Mr. Hugh S. Roberton, geneal president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said in a radio broadcast that his…
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Politics & elections, 1949
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Federal Move to Control Snowy Scheme Opposition In State Parliament
The intention of the Commonwealth Government to assume control, under its defence powers, of the Snowy Waters diversion scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keen Interest in Next Saturday’s Shire Elections Voting is Compulsory
On Saturday next the residents on the South side of the Murrumbidgee will go to the polls to elect a Shire Councillor to fill the vacancy caused through the death of the late Cr T. G. Lindley. The contest is a triangular one,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Date Fixed For Elections
Although the action Prime Minister Mr. Holloway) was reported to have indicated in Melbourne that the Federal elections would be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Open Column Mr. Charles Anderson (Country Party Candidate) Comments on Mr. Fuller's Statements (To the Editor)
SIR, -- A cutting of the letter from Mr. A. Fuller, the Member for Hume, published in your issue of March 31 was sent to me for comment. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →F. and S. Men Win Wheat Board Election'
SYDNEY, Monday — The State Electoral commissioner (Mr. E. Bennetts) lost night announced the result of the poll…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day in Election Year Ex-Servicemen Assess Rehabilitation Progress
For thousands of "Diggers" of World Wars I and II the Anzac Day period offers opportunities for memorial services, for reunions and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor.) Fake Trade Union Elections
Sir: Quite a stir has been caused by the publication of the way Communists are reported to have faked trades union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talks on "Parliament of Europe"
LONDON. Tuesday: Britain has invited the Foreign Ministers of the five Brussels Treaty countries, the three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day in Election Year Ex-Servicemen Assess Rehabilitation Progress
For thousands of "diggers" of World Wars I and II. the Anzac Day period offers opportunities for memorial services, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Stratton Resigns Election Monday Week
Ald. D. Stratton resigned from his position as Mayor of Cootamundra at last night's Municipal Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.P. Candidate Addresses Culcairn Branch
"The alarming drift to the cities proves that the interests of country towns and districts are not being intelligently or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →98 Failed to Vote at Holbrook Shire By-election
At the by-election at Holbrook on January 15, 98 people failed to vote. Of these, 78 were said to have valid excuses for not voting. This was stated by the Holbrook shire clerk (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J. A. Chandler Wins C Riding By-election Over 300 People Failed to Vote on Saturday Last
Recording as many votes as the combined total of his two oppoments, J.A.G. Chandler had a clear cut win in last Saturday’s extraordinary Shire election. The election was held to fill the vacancy in C riding caused by the death of the late T.G. Lindley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-soldiers Do Not Own Farms Says Liberal Candidate
"The leasehold basis of soldier settlement is really part of the Labor plank of socialisation," Mr. David Fairbairn, enforced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Candidate Claims Ex-Soldiers do Not Own Farms Address to Two-day Conference in Wagga
"The leasehold basis of soldier settlement is really part of the Labor plank of socialisation," Mr. David Fairbairn, endorsed Liberal Party' candidate for Fairer, said yesterday. Mr. Fairbairn was speaking at the conference of the Liberal Party's Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga R.s.l to Sponsor Candidate in "Miss Australia Quest 1949"
The Wagga sub-branch of the R.S.L. will sponsor a candidate in the "Miss Australia Quest, 1949." This was decided by the executive committee of the subbranch at a meeting held on Wednesday, April 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liberal Candidate Claims Ex-soldiers Do Not Own Farms Address to Party Conference In Wagga
The leasehold basis of soldier settlement is really part of the Labor plank of socialisation,” Mr David Fairbairn, endorsed Liberal Party candidate for Farrer, said on Friday. Mr Fairbairn was speaking at the conference of the Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lockhart Community Forest Discussed in Parliament
Mr. E. T. Kendell, M.L.A., speaking in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on the amending Conservation Bill, said:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Committee in Anti-socialists for Junee to Back Charles Anderson in Coming Election
THIRTY JUNEE PERSONS WHO DO NOT SUBSCRIBE TO THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF SOCIALISM HAVE FORMED THEMSELVES INTO A CHARLES ANDERSON JUNEE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE TO BACK THE COUNTRY…
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