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Politics & elections, 1952

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Legislative Council by Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 1

The N.S. Wales Cabinet on Tuesday fixed dates for two by-election to fill vacancies in Hie Legislative Council Nominations to fill the…

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Stony Point Red Cross Branch Annual Meeting and Election of Officers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Stony Point Red Cross Branch was held in the Memorial Hall on July 2…

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57 candidates for Leg. Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Fifty-seven people have nominated as Labor Party candidates for two vacant seats in the…

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Says A.L.P. candidates selected by lottery

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.: Tasmanian Labor candidates for the next Federal election were selected for…

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Deadlocks in Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 4

Labor Senator N. E. McKenna (Tasmania) said the Constitution should be altered to avoid deadlocks between the two Houses of…

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Rhee's Easy Win in South Korean Election

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 1

PUSAN, Thursday—President Syngman Rhee clinched his election as south Korea's, first popularly chosen President by…

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"Bossism" As U.s. Presidential Election Platform

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.): An A.A.P. staff correspondent says reasoned observers believe "bossism" and a growing repugnance to it among voters is likely to be used as a telling Presidential election issue by General Dwight Eisenhower…

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Interest in Election of Bowling Club President Record Attendance At Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 7

Thirty-nine members of the Gundagai District Bowling Club attended the annual meeting held last Thursday evening. This record number was brought to the conference by the many contentious matters which were listed…

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36Th. N.s.w. Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: The third session of the 36th N.S.W. Parliament will open next week…

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Rice Marketing Board Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

Attention is directed to the advert, in this issue, giving notice that a poll of rice producers is to be taken to elect five…

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Judge Reserves Union Election Decision

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: In the Arbitration Court today, Mr. Justice Dunphy reserved his decision on an application…

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36th N.S.W. PARLIAMENT

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 4

The third session of the 30th N.S. Wales parliament will open this week. The Government, for the first time, will have a majority. The state of the…

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Liberal Party Candidate “Did” Suburban Grocer for £45

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 4

Judge Holden, in the District Court last week, awarded Ernest Victor Daniel, a grocer, of Parramatta Road…

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Liberal Party Seeks Candidates Junee Will Be In Electorates Affected

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

The N.S.W. Libertal Party is calling for nominations for 19 country seat. Sixteen are State seats and three are…

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State Parliament resumes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Only a handful of people watched proceedings from the public galleries when State…

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Candidate Freed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P): The Progressive Party presidential candidate, Mr. Vincent Hallinan, was…

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Long Session for Federal Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 2

Faced with a legislative programme of 71 bills yet to be introduced, the Federal Government has planned to keep the House of Representatives…

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Rural Candidates Sought by Liberal Party

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 3

The N.S.W. Liberal Party is calling nominations for 19 country seats. Sixteen are State scats and three are Federal ones. State elections must be…

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Parliament in Uproar

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: For more than half an hour tonight, with the Budget debate drawing to a close, the House of Representatives was in almost continuous uproar…

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Rice Board Elections Five Producers' Representatives to Be Elected

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

The N.S.W. Rice Marketing Board triennial elections are to be held by postal ballot closing at 5 p.m. on October…

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