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Politics & elections, 1946

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Your guide to the election of a cardinal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 6

A SERIES of public and secret consistories of the Sacred College of Cardinals began yesterday in Rome to elect 32 new cardinals…

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General Offers for By-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Major - General C. E. M. ("Gaffa") Lloyd has nominated for Liberal Party pre-selection…

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C.P. Election Policy "Basic Principles"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 1

Details of the "basic principles" of the Country Party's policy for the Federal elections this year were announced last night by the Leader…

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C.P. Policy for Federal Election The Country Party's platform for the repatriation and rehabilitation of ex-Service men and women— described as "exceedingly comprehensive and detailed" —will be announced to-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 4

Other portions of the party's platform yet to be announced in detail include countryside development, land and city industries,…

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To Stand for Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 8

DR. C. F. DE MONCHAUX, Randwick, who was chosen last night to contest the Watson seat for the Liberal Party at…

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To Stand for Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 8

DR. c. F. DE MONCHAUX, Randwick, who was chosen last night to contest the Watson seat for the Liberal Party at…

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To Stand for Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 8

DR. C. F. DE MONCHAUX, Randwick, who was chosen last night to contest the Watson seat for the Liberal Party at…

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To Stand for Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 5

DR. C. F. DE MONCHAUX, Randwick, who was chosen last night to contest the Watson seat for the Liberal Party at…

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Candidates in Queen Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 10

Two of the candidates in the Queen competition in the Parramatta 1946 Combined Appeal for Parramatta District Hospital. The Smith Family Home. Commercial Travellers Cot Fund and Parramatta Soldiers' Memorial Hall…

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Premier McKell's Retirement Will Not Contest Next State Elections Profound Regret Expressed by State A.L.P. Executive

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

New South Wales Premier, Mr. McKell, announced to his constituents last week that he intended to resign the Premiership before the next State elections, which will be held towards the middle of next year, and that he would not be a…

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Ironworkers' Union Ballot Order Sought to Declare Election of Officers Invalid Entry in Members' Register Challenged

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 9

Two competing factions in the Adelaide. Branch of the Ironworkers' Union canvassed for votes in the election of officers by the distribution of pamphlets, and the whole of the financial members of…

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Turnbull (C.p.) Wins Wimmera Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Mr. W. G. Turnbull won the Wimmera seat in the House of Representatives today by a majority of 6386 votes…

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Liberals in Watson Doctor Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 3

Dr. Charles Francis de Monchaux was selected last night as the Liberal Party's candidate for the Watson seat at the…

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Questions In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

Questions asked in the Legislative Assembly yesterday included:- Press Space Mr. Currey (Lab., Kogarah), asked…

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Postponement Of Parliament's Opening Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The executive of the Canberra Trades and Labour Council will ask the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, to…

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Two Good Points In The Country Party's Election Policy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 10

MANY points in the policy which the Country Party will put Forward at the Federal elections make…

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St. John's Park P. & C.a. Election of Officers

The Biz · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

St. John's Park Parents and Citizens' Association held its annual meeting and election of officers on Wednesday. February 13. Mr. Rlckwood acted as returning…

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Bills in State Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The Factories and Shop" (Amendment) Bill and the Auctioneers, Stock and Station and Real Estate Agents (Amendment) Bill passed through the…

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Communist Candidate

Tribune · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 8

DR. ALAN FINGER, Communist candidate for Hindmarsh (South Australia) at the next Federal elections, is a fourth…

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Candidate for Hockey Position

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 12

ALAN AUDSLEY, who sails in the 16ft. skiff Havoc at Middle Harbor on Saturdays and in the 18ft. Victor on Sundays, may be the new…

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