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Politics & elections, 1946

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Election Guide Seen by Forde

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 6

CANBERRA, Monday.--Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said today that Labor's win in the East Toowomoba…

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The Week In Europe 'Freedom Issue Arises Again In Polish Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

What is meant by "free and unfettered" elections? The question is again raised with, respect to a European State which is about to supplant its temporary post-war administration with one supported to carry the clear authority of the…

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C.p. Candidate to Oppose Mr. Chifley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 3

BATHURST. Sunday.—Mr. C. Williams, of Binda, vice-president of the Graziers' Association, was endorsed by the Macquarie Electoral…

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Parliament Must Find A Way Out Of This Vicious Circle

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 10

WHEN Federal Parliament meets tomorrow all parties will face an urgent job--to get…

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Communist Candidate

Tribune · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 8

MR. ALF WATT, Communist candidate for Adelaide in next Federal elections, led the recent campaign for nationalisation of the…

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Project Killed In Track Trial Distance Tests for Aust. Cup Candidates

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Australian Cup candidate Project was killed at Flemington this morning. He had just completed a 12-furlong gallop in 2.47 when his near hind leg broke as he was pulling up. The gelding was…

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Peron Parties' Victory Argentine Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

BUENOS AIRES. March 4 (A.A.P.).—Two new political parties organised by Colonel Peron a month ago swept the polls in north-west…

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Liberals Seeking Candidate For Martin Seat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

Twelve candidates will present themselves for the Liberal Party's pre-sclection for the Martin electorate to-night. The sitting…

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Stop Press Meat Discussed in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. MacDonald) today moved the adjournament of the Legislative…

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Stop Press Meat Discussed in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. MacDonald) today moved the adjournament of the Legislative…

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Henty By-election Labor Candidate Selected

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 4

Flying Officer V. Doube was selected by the Victorian A.L.P. Executive on Friday night as the Labor candidate for the…

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Legislative Council Elections Labor Candidates Selected

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

The A.L.P. Executive on Friday night selected 15 candidates to contest the election for the New South Wales…

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State to Make Bricks Bill Before Parliament Homebush Kilns to Be Reopened

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 17

"A BILL fro repair a major blunder intentionally perpetrated by a Government 10 years ago,'' was how the Minister for Works (Mr. Cahill), in the Legislative Assembly last night…

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State to Make Bricks Bill Before Parliament Homebush Kilns to Be Reopened

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 17

"A BILL to repair a major blunder intentionally perpetrated by a Government 10 years ago,'' was how the Minister for Works (Mr. Cahill), in the Legislative Assembly last night…

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Hospital Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 10

Parramatta District Hospital is putting everything into a campaign to support its candidate in the forthcoming Queen competition being held…

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Won't Seek Re-election to Egg Board

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 9

The chairman of the N.S.W. Egg Beard (Mr. W. H. Bruce) announced this week that he would not seek re-election to the Board…

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Labor Gain in Queensland East Toowoomba By-Election

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 4

The return of the Labor candidate, Mr. L. A. Wood, for the East Toowoomba by-election on Saturday was a striking…

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Lib. Party Candidate For Martin

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 9

The Liberal Party candidate far Martin at the Federal elections this year will be Mr. Frederick…

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Liberal Candidate for Martin Chosen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 11

MR. FREDERICK MITCHELL JACOBS (49) was selected last night as the Liberal Party's candidate for Martin…

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Liberal Candidate for Martin Chosen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 11

MR. FREDERICK MITCHELL JACOBS (49). was selected last night as the Liberal Party's candidate for Martin…

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