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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 16 of 25

Early Election Predicted Mr. Clarke's Views DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1941 · page 5

In an address today to members of the Dubbo branch of the Australian Labor Party, Mr. J. J. Clarke M.H.R., for the Darling, predicted…

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Newcastle Girl Railway "Queen" Lithgow Candidate's £640

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1941 · page 3

The Newcastle candidate, Miss Jean Mangold, won the Queen competition conducted by the N.S.W. Railway War Fund. Her…

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Members of Parliament in Britain's Home Guard

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 2

British Members, of Parliament who are in the Houses of Parliament Home Guard attend a War Office school for Home Guard officers. There they see demonstrated, and use themselves, every type of weapon issued to the Force, in this picture Members of Parliament are throwing anti-tank fire bombs…

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Gulgong District News Shire Elections Postal Ballot Rescinded

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 12

PROBABLY as the result of a motion sponsored by the Gulgong Shire Council and passed by the recent annual conference of…

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Voting Methods for Next Shire Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 11

IT is believed that at the next meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council a circular wild be read from the Local…

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Selecting a Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 18

At the monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to call a public meeting of shire electors in the…

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Long-lived Parliament London

National Advocate · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 1

The Government will introduce a bill in October further extending the life of Parliament for one year, as was done in 1940, says the "Daily…

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Drift to City Questions Asked in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 1

Maladmbistration by the Commonwealth Government was causing [?] drift from the country towns, leading to their ruination,…

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Another Sensation Stir in Federal Parliament Mr. Curtin's Mystery Question Funds to Suppress Subversive Elements CANBERRA

National Advocate · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 2

A mysterious question about funds devoted to the suppression of subversive elements in Australia led to a stir in Parliament…

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People Want Reforms Iran to Call Parliament TEHERAN

National Advocate · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 3

Iron is reconstructing her Cabinet and arranging a meeting of the Iranian Parliament to pass the grant amount of reforms the people…

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Federal Election Now Seems Imminent

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 2

It is felt in Canberra, says the "Herald," that the future political standing of Mr. Fadden and Mr. Menzies, and possibly the outcome of the…

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Broula Iron Ore Field M.P. Quotes Figures in Parliament CANBERRA

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 1

The price being paid by the Broken Hill proprietary Co., Ltd. for o[?]e taken from the Broula field near Cowra was the subject of comment…

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News and Notes From Sydney When £2/10/ - was a Good Wage-World of Difference Not an Election Issue.—Politicians Can’t Do Trick. Will Japan Stab Russia ? The £1

Leader · Wednesday 24 September 1941 · page 1

Whether a are [?] have [?] [?]…

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Labor Censure Motion Mystery Fund Payments Ml Fadden's Revelations Democratic Front and Miners Federation Named Tense Discussion in Federal Parliament All Night Sitting Canberra

National Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

The president of the Miners' Federation for over four years, Mr. Charles H. Nelson, to-day was named by the Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden), in the Federal Parliament, as being the recipient of money from the…

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L. G. ELECTIONS An Extended Franchise

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 8

The Department of Local Government and Housing has circular se[?]all local governing. bodies--municipal and shire--drawing attention to a…

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National Oil Question In Parliament Regarding Money Advanced

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 5

In addition to money received from the State Government, the total amount advanced by the Commonwealth Government to National Oil…

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Masonic Social Club Successful Year Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 5

Reports submitted at the annual meeting last night of Lithgow Masonic Social Club indicated that the past year had been a most…

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Solicitor’s Denial Statement in Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 3

Mr E. A Lawrence of Lawrence and Lawrence [?] denied to-night the allegations made in the legislative Assembly last week by…

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