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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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By-election Dec. 20

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Bradfield by-election to fill the vacancy in the house of Representatives caused by…

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Delays in Court Hearings Suggestion in Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

The many delays in the hearing of court cases at Leeton as well as in other country towns and the metropolitan area as a result of…

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Long-term Contract for Canned Fruits Question Raised In Federal Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

Mr. Roberton—My question is addressed to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture. Since canned foods, particularly fruit…

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General Eisenhower New President Result of U.S.A. Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

As a result of a landslide vote in favour of the Republican Party, General Dwight D. Eisenhower has been swept into…

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Miss Lan Prichard Crowned Queen of Tumut Travellers' Queen Competition Netts £4,353 Close Contest Between Two Candidates

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

Following the carnival on Wednesday the queen competition which has been conducted between Miss Lan Prichard…

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Labor Vote "Surprise" in U.s. Elections

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 4

NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P.): Leaders of organised labor in the United States have been sombrely casting about for…

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Our Member in Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 November 1952 · page 2

Mr. Fuller I ask the Minister Commerce and Agriculture whether it is a fact that at the recent meeting of the…

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Werriwa By-election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 2
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"Any elector enrolled and qualified to vote for the division of Werriwe who will be absent from that division on the date of the by-election to be…

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Our Member in Parliament

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 3

Mr. FULLER: I ask the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture whether it is a fact that at the recent meeting of he…

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Our Member in Parliament

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 November 1952 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Fuller asked: “I ask the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture whether…

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State Elections Probably in March

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 17 November 1952 · page 4

Political, sources close lo the Government are expecting an early announcement that the State elections will be held in March…

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Bradfield Candidate Chosen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The Liberal Party pre-selection committee tonight chose Mr. H. B. Turner, M.L.A. for…

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Police Chief's Campaign Reaction in Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday — Mr. Vernon Treatt, Leader of the State Opposition, said today that public officer who…

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Bradfield Candidate Chosen

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 4

The Liberal Party preselection committee on Monday night chose Mr. H. B. Turner, M.L. A. for Guidon, us the party's candidate to routes the…

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State Parliament Adjourns Election Likely in March

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 November 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—State Parliament adjourned last night, and is not likely to sit until after the State general election…

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State Plans for Election in March

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1952 · page 2

STONEY, Friday: The State Government is planning for an election late February or early March…

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Another Deadlock Before Finality Readied in Election of Chairman of Junee Hospital Board

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 24 November 1952 · page 1

MR. H. S. BELLING WAS ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE JUNEE DISTRICT HOSPITAL ON FRIDAY NIGHT LAST WHEN THE OTHER CANDIDATE FOR THE POSI…

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Junee Students in Speech Exam. Local Candidates Among Passes

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 24 November 1952 · page 3

At the recent Art of Speech examination, conducted by Mr. A. Wilson, the following Junee results are of interest:…

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Liberals Choose Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mr. Royce Victor Beavis of Cooma and Goulburn, has been chosen as Liberal candidate for…

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