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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 5 of 11

Dubbo By-election Opening of Campaign Leaders to Speak Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 1

There is not the slightest possibility of the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) making a visit to Dubbo in order to assist in the compaign for…

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Says Good Men Wasted in State Parliament

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 4

Referring to a candidate nominated for selection as the endorsed United Country Party candidate for the Dubbo State (electorate, at a recent…

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Dubbo By-election Labor and U.C.P. Candidate Selected

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

Mr. C. G. Robertson will be the Labor standard bearer for the Dubbo State by-election which takes place on June 6. In the…

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Dubbo By-election Labor's Campaign Opened by Stale Premier State Government's Splendid Record Ah Enthusiastic Meeting DUBBO

National Advocate · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

Before a large and representative gathering in the Roxy Theater tenant Mr. W. J. McKell, the State Premier, fired the first shot in the…

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Borenore Man Seeks Seat on Council. Election Next Month

Leader · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

It has been announced that Mr. Jack Caldwell, of Borenore, will be a candidate at the extraordinary election for one councillor…

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Dubbo By-election Premier Addresses Business Men DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 25 May 1942 · page 3

The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. W. A. McKell) rose to the full heights of the Statesman that he is probing to be, when, while…

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Shire Election Nominations. Papers Must Must be by Wednesday Next

Leader · Monday 25 May 1942 · page 3

Nomination papers of Candidates contesting the Canobolas Shire Council election, which will be conducte[?] on Saturday, June…

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Durro By-election Labor's Rural Policy Outlined by Minister for Lands Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 3

Speaking at Dubbo, Mr. J. Tully. Minister for Lands said that the pro[?]mmating measures of the Government's legislative programme…

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Dubbo By-election Further Tax Out Coming Labor Man Tells Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 5

Mr. C. G. Robertson, Labor candidate for Dubbo, speaking at Trangle, said that not only had the McKeil Labor Government freed 110,000…

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Men Who Count in Dubbo By-election "The Boys From Over Yonder" Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 5

Premiers and Ministers and Federal and State members, have spoken and will speak in Dubbo electorate in support of the Labor candidate,…

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For Non-official Postmasters Senator Ashley's Hints of Increase in Payment Statement in Parliament Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

A general increase in payment to non-official Postmasters throughout the Commonwealth was hinted in the Senate by the…

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Dubbo By-election Settlers Helped by McKELL Government Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

Speaking at Dubbo last night Mr. C. G. Robertson, tabor candidate for Dubbo said that one of the features or the first session of the…

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Clothing Ration Books Distribution. Cause Council Election Postponement

Leader · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

In local government circles here it is said that postponement of the Canabolas Shire Council election from June 13…

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Dubbo By-election Big Social Reforms Labor's Great Achievements DUBBO

National Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1942 · page 5

"Chief aim ot any Labor' Government, be the welfare of the great masses of the people,' and in this respect the McKell Labor…

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Dubbo By-election Soil Research Station for Wellington Premier's Announcement Wellington

National Advocate · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 3

Speaking at Wellington, the Premier, Mr. McKell, announced that the Government had decided to establish a soil conservation research…

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Dubbo By-election Labor Helps The Widow DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 3

Speaking in Wellington Mr. C. G Robertson, Labor candidate for Dubbo, said that the Widows' Pensions (Amendment) Bill presented recently…

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Car Tyres Parliament Ban on Purchases CANBERRA

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 1

Under regulations gazested tonight later or fevertex cannot be manufactured distributed of sold with out the consent of the Supply…

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Sydney Raid Two Jap Submarines Located Search for Third Proceeding Six Killed; 13 Missing. and 10 Injured Cheers in Parliament Canberra

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 3

There Japanese midget submarines which attempted to raid Sydney on Sunday instantly were detected the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) revealed in the House of Representatives today. The first alarm was…

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Dubbo By-election Premier On Bruxner "Brings Discredit on Party"

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 6

"Mr. Bruxner brines discredit both on himself and on his party by statements such as he has made in the Dubbo by election…

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