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Riverina · Politics & elections
242 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 13
Wagga electors must post claims for enrolment or change of enrolment, not later than April 22 to ensure inclusion in the new supplementary roll now being prepared for the House of Representatives election on May 29…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since its election in 1949 the Menzies Government had given increasing proportions of petrol tax money to the States for road development, Mr. L. G. Both said yesterday. The Liberal candidate for Hume, was replying to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Tuesday—An "optimistic review" of the rates of both direct and indirect taxation in the 1954-55 Budget will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A perfect example of the topsy-turveydom a associated with politics is to be found in the matter 'of political promises made whenever there is an election in the offing. There are many things far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Wed.: The 20th Commonwealth Parliament officially came to an end today with a proclamation by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Prime Minister Robert Menzies' Government has received an "election windfall", through its firm handling of the Petrov case, the Washington Post said today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commenting on the Pollard wheat plan, the Country Party candidate for Hume (Mr. Charles Anderson) said he had noticed frequently in public statements that politicians were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA, Monday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has 35 public engagements in his Federal election campaign, which he opens in Canterbury Town Hall, Melbourne, on Tuesday night, May 4…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Riverina Electorate is one of forty-one to be contested by the Communist Party in the forthcoming Federel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Divisional Returning Officer, Mr. L. J. Abbott, Narrandera, received the writ on Friday last, for the election of one member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Wednesday — There was a favorable all-party reaction following a statetment by sir Winston. Churchill to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming House of Representatives elections are those who on polling day will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR—With May 29 coming dally closer, one faces the intervening weeks with a certain trepidation not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming House of Representatives elections are those who on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I have read with great interest, the well written statements on the coming elections by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Monday: The delivery of the Government policy speech by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) at Canterbury Memorial Hall tomorrow night will mark the beginning of one of the most hectic election campaigns in Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENEVA, Wednesday—Canada at the Far East Conference yesterday said that the West might have to Consider further collective security measures if the approaching Indo-China peace talks should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR,—I think that the only thing of real importance which emerged from Mr. Cheeseman's letter of May 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Persons who felled to vote at Government elections in December last and who have not replied to Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday: One hundred and nineteen candidates—two of them women—will contest the 47 N.S.W. seats in the federal elections to be held on…
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