Australian Election Result American Reaction
Commenting on the Australian elections the "Washington Post," in an editorial said: "The Australian election…
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Politics & elections, 1951
295 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 15
Potato Marketing Board By-election
Owing to the death of Mr W. J. Lowe, the elected representative of No. 5 district of the Potato Marketing Board,…
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Mr. Ivan Black, of the Liberal Party, is the only candidate so far nominated to contest the Neutral Bay seat in the State…
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Mr. M. R. Sheehan, labor candidate for Riverina, at the declaration of the poll at Narrandera, said:—…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Mr. Ivan Black, of the Liberal Party, is the only candidate so far nominated to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. & P. Society Prepares for Jubilee Show Prize for Decorated Floats by Swimming Pool Queen Candidates
At a general meeting of the Lockhart Agricultural and Pastoral Society, held on Thursday, it was agreed to allocate £35 to the Swimming Pool Committee for the purpose of allocating prize-money for the best decorated float paraded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Candidate Expresses Congratulations At Declaration Of Poll
Mr. M. R. Sheehan, Labor candidate for Riverina Federal elections, 1951, speaking at the declaration of poll at Narrandera on 16th May, 1951,…
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ADELAIDE, Friday: The [?]ate scrutiny was completed to-day, and as expected, each major party gained five seats…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Miss Marjorie Lawence, world famous Australian singer, will sing from the steps of Parliament House as part of the elaborate ceremony which will mark the opening of the 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election in Eire De Valera May be Returned to Power
DUBLIN, Friday—The Irish statesman, De Valera, and his Fianna Fail Party may be returned to power in Eire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga P. P. Board Election of Officers
The annual meeting of the Wagga Pastoral Protection Board was held last Monday. The election of officers resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Department Can Handle All Superphosphate, Minister For Transport Tells the State Parliament
The Railway Department is able to supply trucks for the cartage of superphosphate, stated the Minister for Transport, Mr. W. F. She[?]han, in the Legislative Assembly, when replying to a question by Mr. Nott…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United Nations Organisation Election of Officers of Leeton Branch
At the annual meeting of the Leeton branch of the United Nations Organisation on Thursday night of last week Cr. O. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junee Sergeant for Parliament Opening Member of Colour Guard Party at Canberra
Sergeant F. G. Blackwell left Junee to-day to participate to the opening of Federal Parliament at Canberra on Tuesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snowy Diversion Delay Concern Expressed in State Parliament
Concern about the long delay on the proposal to divert the Snowy River miters into the Murrumbidgee Valley were expressed…
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CANBERRA, Friday: Members of the 20th Federal Parliament will be sworn in on Tuesday morning before the official…
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Mr. J. J. Keenan, aged 80, was closely linked with events which led up to, and accompanied Federation. As a Hansard reporter he helped…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Minister for Defence Production (Mr. Harrison) were…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Opening the 20th Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia before all members of Parliament assembled in the Senate chamber today, the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) said the Government proposed—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jubilee Opening of Parliament Canberra En Fete; Brilliant March-past, Fireworks Display
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Commencing with the swearing-in of members of the new Federal Parliament at 10.30 a.m. and culminating with a State luncheon, private dinner parties, a fireworks display and bonfires on the surrounding hills, Canberra today was a whirl of social activity…
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