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Politics & elections, 1946

2,379 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 119

Election Lead Held

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--In the distribution of preferences in the Ballarat province for the Legislative Council elections, Mr. J. F. Kittson…

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Election Lead Held

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Monday.--In the distribution of preferences in the Ballarat province for the Legislative Council elections. Mr. J. F. Kittson…

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Election Lead Held

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Monday.--In the distribution of preferences in the Ballarat province for the Legislative Council elections, Mr. J. F. Kittson…

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Election Lead Held

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Monday.--In the distribution of preferences in the Ballarat province for the Legislative Council elections, Mr. J. F. Kittson…

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Rest Of the News In Brief Parliament on Air

The Sun · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

Canberra, Tuesday. -- The broadcasting of Parliamentary debates is expected to commence on July 3. It was originally…

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When The Radio Brings Parliament To The Home by a Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

AFTER regular broadcasting of Federal debates begins shortly Parliament will never be quite the same…

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Militants Win Vic. Liquor Elections

Tribune · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 7

MELBOURNE.—After the most bitter campaign in the history of the Liquor trades Union, militants were returned by an…

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Lang Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 2

Regarded as one of the most staunch members of the Lang Labor Party, Mr. I. R. Grant, of Marsden Park, has been selected and endorsed…

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Diggers' Candidate Tops Council Poll Biggest Vote For Ten Years

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 2

Mr. F. E. Armstrong, R.S.L. candidate (938) and Mr. H. V. Horwood, progressive (845) were elected to Parramatta…

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Merrylands Prepares for Elections

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 4

Preparations are in hand for the forthcoming Federal election campaign by the Merrylands Labor League…

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Melbourne Trades Hall Council Ballot "Commo" Candidates Defeated

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 4

Communist-supported candidates were defeated for all positions in the annual ballot for all positions on the…

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A.W.U. Activities Victoria-riverina Branch P.O. Address: Box 4, Trades Hall, Melbourne. Phone: FJ 6005. Telegraphic Address: "Ausworku." Labor Senate Candidate

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 11

Members of the Australian Workers' Union will be pleased to hear of the election of Charlie Sandford as one of the Victorian Labor Senate team for the Federal elections to be held this year, writes Branch Secretary H. O. Davis…

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Three Nominate for Council By-election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 3

THREE nominations, those of Matthew Bede Hickey (Lang Labor), Patrick McDonnell (Ind.), and John F. McElhone (Civic Reform), have…

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A.W.U. Election Levy £12,500 Target

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 4

The Australian Workers' Union intends to raise £12,500 from its 100,000 members to help meet A.L.P. expenses during the…

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City Council By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 3

Three candidates will contest the City Council by-election in Fitzroy Ward. They are Messrs. John Fitzroy…

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Liberal Candidate at Fairfield

The Biz · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 5

Mr. Rov Wheeler, selected Liberal Party candidate for Robertson, addressed a meeting in Fairfield School of Arts, last Tuesday night…

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Pinpoints from Parliament

The Sun · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 2

Asking for an inquiry into the source of Communist funds deputy Liberal leader (Mr. Harrison), in the House of…

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"Ministers Running Away From Coal" Parliament Debates Crisis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—Ministers were running away from the coal problem, Opposition members claimed to-day during the debate on a motion by their Leader, Mr. Menzies, that the House of…

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C.P. Now on Its Toes For Election Campaign

The Land · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 9

THE Country Party organisation in this State is now getting into top gear for the forthcoming Federal election…

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Mr. Menzies to Support Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 7

The Leader ot the Opposition, Mr. Menzies, will address a public meeting in the Parramatta Town Hall on Tuesday, July 2, om support of the Liberal…

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