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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

295 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 15

SHIPPING Our Member In Parliament

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 3

MR. FULLER: I ask the Prime! Minister whether ii is a fact that the Government has decided to sell all snips belonging to the…

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By-election to [?] Council Vacancy. Quiet [?] to [?] Completed Tomorrow

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 6

After [?] the [?] election in the [?] of Junee Municipal Council, a poll will be taken to-morrow to all the…

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[?] Re-elected President Elections at To-day's Sh[?] Meeting

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 4

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First Woman Candidate for Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1951 · page 4

For the first time in Junee's history, a woman candidate will contest the Junee Municipal Council Extraordinary…

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Darlington Point School Bus Question in Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 2

In State Parliament, Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, whether the school bus from Darlington Point…

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New Junee Alderman ! Is Mr. S. FLAKELAR Over 1600 Votes Polled at By-election

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 1

Postal clerk, Mr. S. W. Flake- tar, won the by-election of the Junee Municipal Council which ' took place on Saturday last…

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How Britain’s Parliament Grew—

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

While British Members of Parliament are enjoying the summer recess, Londoners and Festival visitors are thronging the House of Pariament to see an exhibition featuring “Parliament Past and Present.” Above is a…

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Catholic Primary School Examinations Narrandera Candidates' Passes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 1

The results of the annual written examinations for the Catholic primary schools of the Diocese of Wagga have been made available by the…

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Ironworkers to Hold New Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thursday: The Communist-dominated national conference of the Federated Ironworkers…

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Local Items Chamber of Commerce Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

New office-bearers of Chamber of Commerce sections were elected during the week. Mr P R Martens has…

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Shire by Election Voting Tomorrow Result Known Early in the Night

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

It is expected that the result of the Illabo Shire Council's by-election in "A" Riding will be known shortly after 10 p.m…

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Mayoral Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 December 1951 · page 2

A special meeting of Wagga City Council will be held this afternoon, during which the Mayoral Election will be held…

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By-Election in Leeton Shire the Nominations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 2

Four nominations have been received for the by-election to be held in Leeton to fill the vacancy on the Shire Council created…

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By Election in Leeton Shire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 2

Four nominations have been received for the by election to be held in Leeton to fill the vacancy on the Shire Council created by the resig-…

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Policy of Council candidate outlined Address by Mr. Ray Chapman

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 6

In an address to Leeton residents from the Band Rotunda last Monday evening, Mr. Ray Chapman, who has been nominated to contest the Leeton Shire Council bye election, caused by the resignation of Mr. T. M. Kingsley, outlined a twelve point policy on which he will base his…

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