Opening of Federal Parliament Tomorrow's Colorful Day
CANBERRA, Tuesday —A far-reaching programmo of legislation will be outlined by the Governor-General, Mr. W…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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British Election Both Labor and Conservatives Confident
LONDON, Tuesday. — Both Labor and Conservatives are confident of Thursday's election result, but, whichever way the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.P. Candidate for Burrinjuck An Interesting Career
Mr. William Murray Ross, candidate for the new electorate of Burrinjack, is a member of a well-known family of pioneers, being a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tories Now Favored in U.K. Election Both Sides Are Confident
LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): With only three days remaining before polling day, the election campaign is drawing to a climax, and the two major parties approach the last stage with unshaken confidence…
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To-day the Nineteenth Commonwealth Parliament embarks upon its first session, and in doing so It faces one of the most difficult periods in the history of Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank and Anti-Red Bills to Be First Step Federal Parliament Opens This Afternoon
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Bills to repeal legislation for the nationalisation of banking in Australia and to curb Communist activities will be the first…
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LONDON, Wednesday — Britain's rival electioneers worked up the final crescendo last night, 36 hours before the polling, but…
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LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Both Labor and Conservatives are confident of Thursday's election result, but whichever way the poll goes, a close finish seems certain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →19th Federal Parliament Government's Concern About Defence
The Commonwealth Government was concerned about the manpower position in the services, particularly in the military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor-General Outlines Plans of 19th Parliament Govt's Concern About Defence
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Commonwealth Government was concerned about the manpower position in the services, particularly in the military forces, the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) said today in a speech in the Senate on the occasion of the opening of the Nineteenth Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roberton Hits at Drift To Cities Speech at Opening of Federal Parliament
CANBERRA, Wed.: "The drift to the cities is the worst social disaster that has ever afflicted Australia. There are, however, a simple explanation and…
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LONDON, Thursday —After the most unpredictable campaign of the century, the result of Britain's general ejection today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bill Sheahan Only Labor Candidate Cootamundra Man Withdrew
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) will now be unopposed in the A.L.P. pre-selection ballot for Burrinjuck (formerly Yass)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Man Will Be C.p. Candidate for Murrumbidgee
Mr. Alfred Yeo, of Leeton, will the the Country Party candidate for Murrumbidgee in the coming State elections. Dr. Reginald McFadzean, of Griffith, who was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) will now be unopposed Ii the A.L.P. pre-selectlon ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume A.c.p. Council Will Support Country Party Candidate for Burrinjuck
A meeting of the Hume Federal Electorate Council of the Australian Country Party was held at Cootamundra on Saturday, under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Country Party Candidate for Burrinjuck An Interesting Career
Mr William Murray Ross, candidate for the new electorate of Burrinjuck, is a member of a well-known family of pioneers being a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Elections
Nominations fur Britain's general election on February 23 have closed with more than 1,800 candidates contesting 625 seats in the House of…
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Premier McGirr is up against it! He is in a bad way with his Party in Parliament and with a big majority of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Election Labor Government Has Initial Clear Lead
LONDON, Friday—Britain's "demurest" general election lived up to its name, with the first results today showing no upsets, and giving Prime Minister Attlee's Government on initial clear-cut…
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