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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

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Free 'Bus Services For School Children Statement By Country Party Candidate

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

When in Tumut yesterday the Country Party candidate for the Burrinjack seat at the forthcoming Slate elections. Mr, W. M. (Bill)…

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Victorian Election Wide Open

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: Although the minority Hollway Liberal and Country Party Government is expected of lose substantially, it should be returned with the greatest number of seats in tomorrow's…

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N.S.W. Election Date

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.: state Cabinet will tentatively settle on a date for the N.S.W. State elections on Monday…

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State Election Date Being Considered Today

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday, - The State Cabinet is today considering the date for the State election. It is expected the date will be…

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Labor Gains in Vic. Election But Govt. Back

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday; The Hollway Liberal-Country Party Government has been returned with a reduced majority in the Victorian Legislative Assembly…

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German By-Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 1

KULMBACH (Germany) Mon.: West Germany's ruling Right Wing coalition won its first test of strength at the polls when Dr…

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Another Election Looming?

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: An indication that the Opposition was prepared to fight the Government's Bank Bill to the…

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First Shot in State Elections Country Party Policy Speech Monday Next

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1

The State Leader of the Country Party (Mr M. F. Bruxner) intends to deliver the Country Party Policy speech for the State elections…

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Failed to Vote at Federal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

For falling so vote at the Federal election, on December 14, 1949, three men were fined at Temora Court of Petty Sessions by…

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Election Date To be Announced Before

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday—The date of the State election will be announced by the Premier (Mr. McGirri either today or not…

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Election Date to be Given Before

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The date of the State election will be announced by the Premier (Mr. McGirr)…

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N.s.w. Election on June 17

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—The N.S.W. election will be held on June 17, Premier McGirr announced today…

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U.k. Labor Party Ready for Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.AP.): The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) yesterday called 18 Cabinet colleagues. 27 executive members of…

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Rolls Close Soon for Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Snowdon, Federal Assistant Returning Officer, Wagga Sub-Division points out that as June' 17 is the likely date of the New South Walet State elections the writs would be issued very shortly…

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State Election On 17th June

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1

IT WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE PREMIER (MR J. McGIRR) THIS MORNING THAT THE N.S.W. STATE ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY 17th JUNE, CANDIDATES WILL THUS HAVE LESS THAN THREE…

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Coalition Government To Be Formed By Liberal and Country Parties If Win State Election

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 6

Last week the Liberal Party leader, Mr. Treatt, and the C.P. leader, Mr. Bruxner, issued a joint statement setting out their…

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Election Date May Be on June 17 Independent Labor Men May Mold The Key

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 6

The Premier (Mr. GeGirr) will deliver the Government's policy speech and open the State election campaign at Liverpool Town Hall…

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The State Election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

It's, out at last!—the date of the N.S.W. State election! Premier McGirr announced it yesterday. Saturday, June 17—less than…

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State Elections Fixed for June 17

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: June 17 was announced today by the Premier (Mr. McGirr) as the date on which the New South Wales election would take place. The announcement followed a special meeting of the…

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Murrami Public Hall Election of New Hall Committee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 1

At a public meeting in Murrain Hall, on Thursday night last, the following officers were elected: President, Mr. P. H. C. Walsh vice-president,…

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