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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 12 of 25

Competitions to Aid Two Queen Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 12

NEXT Saturday long driving, putting and approaching competitions are to be conducted on the Gulong golf links in conjunction…

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Triennial Election of Hospital Directors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 12

IT [?]…

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Municipal Elections. “Will Give True Facts.” Mayor’s Hint at Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 5

“There is every possibility that we may have to call a special meeting to acquaint the public of the true facts…

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Golfers' Benefit for Two Queen Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 6

A MIXED foursomes played on the Gulgong golf links on Saturday last was won by A. W. Verschuer and Miss M…

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Grievous Blunder Debate In Parliament Censored

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

The censoring from newspapers of most of a debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday night was strongly attacked in the House…

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Government Member Rebels Tempers Rise in Federal Parliament Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

Despite all efforts by Mr. Menzies to repress the volcanic tennow eruption flared. to-day with [?]es of the irritable House, a…

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Petrol Supplies Could Be Brought in Ordinary Ships Overcoming Tanker Shortage Bitter Attack in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

The general secretary of the Service Stations' Association (Mr. C. A. Gregory) today suggested that further diastic petrol…

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Federal Parliament End of Dramatic Sitting Labor Members Resign From Taxation Committee CANBERRA

National Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 2

After a brief and dramatic sitting the House of Representatives early this morning adjourned to a [?] to be fixed…

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Queen Candidates' Tennis Tournament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 6

"THE mixed doubles and men's doubles tennis tournament conducted in aid of the two hospital sports carnival queen…

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News and Notes From Sydney. Britain Needs Aid — John Curtin’s Wisdom. Another Election? — Three Cuts in Pay? Inspire Recruiting! Japan

Leader · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 4

Main concern in Australia to-day is the possibility of Japanese Involvement in the war. Should Japan [?] neutral, our shores will remain…

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"Popular Girl" Plans of Returned Soldiers' Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 4

Committees behind the five candidates in Lithgow Red Cross "popular girl" competition are working hard…

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Red Cross Queen Quest. Three Candidates. No Inter-Town Contest

Leader · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 5

The Orange Red Cross Society Has decided against an inter-town queen quest, and the competition will be restricted to…

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Early Election. Is Indicated. May Be Crisis on Petrol Labor “Already Planning.” SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 2

The possibility of a major political crisis developing from the petrol issue not being ruled out by Federal members, added…

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Early Election Favored by State Premier Weakness of Commonwealth Government Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 3

The Premier. Mr. McKill. today made a clear that he favored an early Federal election. He said that the need for a really…

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Election Issue Support for State Premier Labor's Position SYDNEY, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

The president of the N.S.W. Labor Council (Mr Maloney) today supported the statement by the Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell)…

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Local and General News Municipal Council Elections

Leader · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

In order to exercise their [?]…

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Gulgong Shire Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 4

THE Minister for Local Government has written as follows to Captain Dunn, Minister for Agriculture: "The Gulgong…

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No Election War Problem Paramount Prime Minister's Statement Attack on Mr. Forde SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, denied in Sydney tonight that the Federal Government was considering an election…

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Mr. Menzies’ Denial. Not Considering Election. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said to-night that the Government was so immersed in the war effort that it had no thought…

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