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

Politics & elections, 1942

206 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 11

Dubbo Seat Mayor Urges No Election Dubbo

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 2

The Mayor or Dubbo (Ald E. B. Seris[?]er) is of opinion that an election should not be held at the present time to fill the Dubbo seat…

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Japanese Elections TOKIO

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 2

Tokio radio tonight claimed that the voting at the Japanese elections which took place yesterday was the [?] on record. The [?] results…

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By-election Post Mortem Revolt Against Party Machine English Press Views LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 2

The British press agrees that while the result of the by-elections at W[?] and Rugby did not imply defeat of the Government, it indicated…

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Dubbo Farmers and Settlers Election of Officers. Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association yesterday, Mr. J. R. Bauld was re-elected secretary…

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Dubbo Seat Keen Fight Expected Probable Candidates Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 4

It is likely that there will be a determined contest for the Dubbo seat rendered vacant by the death of the late Mr. G. A. L. Wilson, at…

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Set Down for June 6. By-Election for Dubbo Seat. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3

The by-election for the Dubbo seat in the State Legislative Assembly is to take place on June a Writs will be issued next…

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Thorby to Contest Dubbo By-election. As Non-Party Candidate

Leader · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 2

Defeated in the last Federal elections, Mr. H. Victor Thorby, former member for Calare, will contest the Dubbo…

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Dubbo Seat A. W. Yeo a Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 7

MR.A. W. Yeo. former M.L.A. for Castlereagh. has announced his intention to contest the Dubbo by-election as a Country Party…

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Dubbo Seat Mr. Thorby As "No-party" Candidate Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 3

Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, ex-M. H. R. for Calare and a former M.L.A. for Dubbo has announced his intention of contesting the by-election for…

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State Parliament Session May End in Fortnight Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 1

The present session of the State Parliament is expected to lost another fortnight Important bilk remaining to be dealt with include the Amending…

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Dubbo By-election Three, Labor Candidates for Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 3

Messrs. C. G. Robertson of Dunedco and O. M. Potts and J. P. Dowd of Willington will contest a pre-selection ballot in the labor…

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Scrap Aluminium Elections Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 3

The [?] Minister (Mr.[?] today that since April [?] of Scrap aluminium [?] to 243 tons, while about…

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Petrol Allowances to Be Discontinued. Election of One Councillor on June 15

Leader · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 4

Supplementary allowances of petrol for contractor! would be discontinued as from June 1, the Liquid Fuel Control Board…

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Dubbo by Election The Labour Campaign SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

The State Labour Party party is planning a most intensive campaign in an enc[?]avor to win the Dubbo by election from the Country aPrty. They have…

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Dubbo By-election Mr. L. S. CLARK, C.P. Candidate Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 4

Dubbo branch of the United Country Party has chosen Mr. L. S. Clark of "Dulcie Dene," near Dubbo, as its nominee to the…

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Dubbo By-election Mr. Robertson Wins Labor Selection DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 18 May 1942 · page 1

Mr. C. G. Robertson will be the Labor standard bearer for the Dubbo S[?] which takes place on [?] In the [?]tion ballot Mr…

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Three Candidates For Dubbo Seat DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1942 · page 2

There candidates had submitted their names when nominations for the Dubbo, by-election closed. They are:…

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Win for Government In British By-election LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 2

In the Chichester by-election the veteran Government [?], Sir Joynton Hicks was returned. Sir Joynton is a former minister. He was…

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British By-election Radio Commentator and Government Candidate London

National Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 1

The National Government candidate for the by-election at Clondar[?] Barry has been chosen. He is Mr Cyril Lakin, a BBC commentator…

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Selected Labor Candidate, Mr. C. G. Robertson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 15

Mr. C. G. Robertson, of Dunedoo, has obtained the selection as Labor candidate for the Dubbo by-election. He contested, this seat at the…

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