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Politics & elections, 1951

15 stories in Central Coast's papers

Election Costs Not Met By Chamber

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 5

"Several members of the Gosford Chamber of Commerce and the three councillors for B Riding have met the expenses…

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Labor Candidate For Robertson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 1

Mr W. Geraghty, of Normanhurst, has been selected as the Labor Party candidate to contest the Robertson electorate at the…

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Labor Party Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

MR. WALTER GERAGHTY, who opened his campaign for the Robertson electorate at a street meeting in Gosford last…

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Letters Election Forecast

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 5

Last Federal election I fore- cast a change in the Robertson electorate…

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3 Candidates For Citrus Queen Contest

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

At least three candidates are expected to contest this year's Citrus Queen Competition…

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APPU Candidates If Citrus Board Established

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 3

In the event of an affirmative vote for the proposed Citrus Board on August 7, the Gosford District Citrus Produce Committee of the APPU will sponsor a candidate or…

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Polling Booth At Tumbi Umbi

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 1

The polling booth at the Tumbi Umbi Hall is to be reestablished. This advice has been received…

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Polling Arrangements For Referendum

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 1

The Federal Government's referendum on Communism will be held on Saturday. Voting is compulsory…

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Ambulance Candidate Leading In Queen Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 1

First voting to hand in the Gosford District Citrus Festival queen competition showed Miss Margaret Richards…

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District Polling Places For Referendum

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 1

District polling places for the referendum tomorrow on Communism are: Avoca Beach: Thompson's…

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Ambulance Candidate Leads "Queen" Poll

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 1

Miss Margaret Richards still led in the Citrus Festival Queen competition, the organiser, Mr T. Y. Arkins, said…

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Three Candidates Qualify In Chicken Sexing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 6

Three competitors at a chick sexing examination held at Parramatta by officers of the Department of…

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Rural Candidate Leads In "Queen" Contest

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 1

The Rural Queen (Miss Ruth Hunter) yesterday again took the lead in the Citrus Festival Queen competition. The three candidates have polled 276,100…

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Town And Services Candidate Crowned As Festival "Queen"

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 1

Illuminated launches, searchlights and the soaring of coloured Verey lights over the Broadwater, formed the background for Miss June Holmes' coronation as Citrus Festival Queen for 1951, at the Gosford wharf last Saturday night…

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132 Candidates Confirmed By Bishop Lyons

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 1

The Auxiliary Bishop to the Cardinal, Most Rev. Dr P. F. Lyons, administered confirmation to 132 candidates at…

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