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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

481 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 25

Federal Unity Clash In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

A clash between the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, and Labor members occurred in the House of Representatives yesterday, when Mr. Menzies…

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State Parliament Mr. Clyne Elected Speaker A Short Sitting SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

State Parliament reopened to-day with the unanimous election of Mr. D. Club as Speaker, Mr. G. Booth as Chairman of as Chairman of Committees, and the…

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Golf Club Decides to Help Candidates in Queen Comp. And Visit Mudgee Soon

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 8

THE Gulgong Golf Club at a meeting of the committee on Monday evening last resolved that a function be held…

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Card Afternoon For V.A.D. Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 5

Lithgow branch of the Red Cross Society conducted a successful bridge whist party m Hoskins Memorial Institute yesterday afternoon. Winners…

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War Situation Federal Parliament in Secret Session Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

The House of Representatives commenced a secret session at 3.15 this afternoon to discuss the war situation and hear the Prime Minister…

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Indoor Carnival For Popular Girl Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

At an indoor carnival in the Hoskins Memorial Hall on Thursday night the members of the 2KA Radio Club raised a satisfactory sum for…

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Federal Parliament Adjourned Till June 18 CANBERRA

National Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 1

The House of Representatives today adjourned until June 18. Immediately after all questions were answered the House was closed…

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L. G. Elections to Be Field in December Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) announced today that the Local Governments elections will be held as usual next December. He reversed…

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Trades Hall Society Election of Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

Executive officers of the Trades Hall Society have been returned unopposed for the ensuing term Nine nominations have been…

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State Parliament Resumption Deferred SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 1

It was announced today that the next sitting of the N.S.W. Parliament will not be held until July 2 Originally it was intended to meet…

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Municipal Elections To Be Held

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 2

THE Premier, Mr. W. J. McKell. has announced that the municipal elections will be held as usual next December…

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N.Z. PARLIAMENT Plea To Drop Party Politics

National Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Friday. The new [?]…

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Red Cross Efforts Stalls For Queen Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

Two stalls, conducted in Cook and Main streets on Friday afternoon, in aid of the candidature of Red Cross queens, raised approximately £1110…

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Shire Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 12

AT the instance of Cr. J. P. English the following resolution has been forwarded to the annual conference of the…

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First Aid Successful Buckaroo Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 9

THE following candidates from Buckaroo have been successful in the first aid examinations under the National Emergency…

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Crete and Greece "Cold Blooded Murder" Mr. Chifley Agrees with Minister for Customs Fighting Address in Federal Parliament

National Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

Mr. J. B. Chifley M.H.R. for Macquarie, followed his leader, Mr. Curtin in the debate on the Prime Minister's war proposals in the…

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Successful First Aid Candidates

National Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The following are the successful candidates at the firs aid examinations held at the Bathurst ambulance station: B. Phemister: C…

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To Outlaw Strikers Move by a Hughes Trouble Looms in Federal Parliament CANBERRA

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 1

The Attorney General M: W M. Hughest has given no[?] the House of Representative, of w[?] tight legislation to make [?] and…

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Australia's War Effort Bungling and Red Tape Mr. Menzies And Strikes Mr. Chifley's Challenge Comprehensive Analysis in Federal Parliament

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 6

In his address in the Federal Parliament Mr. B. J. Chifley. M.H.R. for Macquarie, dealt at length with vital war matters and his remarks…

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Electors' Qualifications For Voting at Local Government Elections SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 1

The Local Government Act is to be amended in order that the period necessary fo residential qualifications to vote at the local govenment elections…

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