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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

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Junee Red Cross May Disband. Executive Officers Not Seeking Re-election

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

Thirteen members of the Junee branch of the Red Cross decided yesterday to adjourn the annual meeting for one month and then…

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A.l.p. Candidate for Macquarie

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

LITHGOW, Sunday: The selection ballot to find an endorsed Labor candidate to contest the Macquarie by-election on July 28…

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Our Member in Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 2

The Member for Hume. Mr. Arthur Fuller, asked, the following question in Parliament last week:…

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Our Member in Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 2

Mr. Fuller By way of explanation of a question which I addressed to the Treasurer, I point out that the State…

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Surprise N.z. Election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The New Zealand Government will "as soon as is practicable" ask…

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Our Member Parliament

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 4

The Member for Hume, Mr. Arthur Fuller, asked the following question in Parliament:-- MR. FULLER: My question, which…

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Parliament Sausages Worry Members

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: Canberra politicians cannot sleep at night because of severe indigestion, claimed to be the result of members eating Parliament sausages for midnight supper during the current…

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Early Election for New Zealand

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter): New Zealand's Parliamentary session will end tomorrow and the country…

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Parliament 19 in Too Much of a Hurry

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 2

One of the most regrettable aspects of the first session of the newly elected Federal Parliament was the indecent haste with…

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N.z. Election Sept. 1

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The Prime Minister (Mr. Holland) tonight announced that September 1…

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One Candidate in Portuguese Poll

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 4

LISBON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Portugal's voters started polling today in the country's first Presidential election for 25 years, but…

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Deadlock at Election of President

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 2

The P. A. H. Society reached a deadlock on Saturday evening when electing a president and the meeting was…

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Israeli Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Israel's 840,000 voters go to the polls tomorrow in the country's second general election. The…

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Stanwick, Gable in in Dare Devil Film. Parliament's Opening On Screen at Broadway

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 1 August 1951 · page 7

The roaring excitement of midget auto racing and daredevil stunts in an auto thrill circus, climaxed by the 500-mile classic race…

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Macquarie By-election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: At the close of counting today in the Macquarle by-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr…

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Election in Britain In October?

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P): Labor M.P. Norman Dodds. who is Parliamentary private secretary to the Minister of…

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United Kingdom Parliament Adjourned

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

Britain's Parliament has adjourned for the summer recess It will re-assemble on October 16, but will be recalled earlier…

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Monthly Meeting Election Of Officers

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

After the annual meeting of the Tumut and District Hospital held on Tuesday night last the monthly Board meeting was…

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New Zealand Elections Today

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): New Zealand voters go to the Dolls tomorrow in a general election colored by…

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Brawl in Persian Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 September 1951 · page 1

TEHERAN, Monday.—The Persian Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, M. Yousef Moshar, last night took sanctuary inside…

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