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

Politics & elections, 1944

444 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 23

Federal Parliament Mr. Fadden's Claim Address In-reply Debate

National Advocate · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: The House [?] Representatives and the Senate today continued the Address-In-Reply [?]…

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Musical Evening For Fancy Stall Candidate

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 10

A musical evening was held in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday, July 12th, in support of the fancy stall's candidate—Mr. G. T. Peterson…

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Euchre Party and Dance. Aid Candidate In Popular Man Competition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 10

A successful euchre party and dance was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday night last. The takings will help swell the…

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Monetary Proposals Parliament to Decide Statement by Mr. Curtin

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: Australia had not rejected the proposals discussed at the Monetary Conference in the United States, but would not sign any…

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Bigger Parliament Plan Members Favor Idea

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Members of both sides of the Federal Parliament agree with the suggestion of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) that…

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Should Parliament Be Enlarged. Opinion of Members. CANBERRA

Leader · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 3

Members on both sides of Federal Parliament agree with the suggestion of the Prime Minister. Mr. Curtin, that Parliament should be enlarged…

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Victory Girl Contest Country Candidate Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 7

Miss Elsie Kurtz, the country candidate in the Victors Girl contest, which has been organised to raise funds to enable the Australian…

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Victory Girl Contest Country Candidate Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 9

The total amount credited to Miss Elsie Kurtz, country candidate in the Victory Girl contest, has improved by £26/2/ from the…

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New Parliament for Finland Nazis Drawing Troops From South

National Advocate · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

LONDON. Thursday:. Negotiations have already begun in Helsinki for he formation of a new Finnish Government. Swedish comment stresses the…

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Manildra Magazine Election of Officers. Manildra Red Cross Annual Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 8

The annual meeting of Manildra Red Cross was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday, July 29, 19 members being present…

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Popular Man Competition. Dance Aids Fancy Stall's Candidate

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 8

A successful dance for Mr. B. Hall, the Fancy Stall's candidate in the Popular Man Competition, was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday night…

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L. G. Elections

National Advocate · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 2

It this issue of the Advocate. the attention of electors is drawn to the exhibitions of lists of electors for the shires of Abererombie. Turon and…

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Local Government Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 4

In this issue the attention of electors is drawn to the exhibition of lists of electors for the Shires of Abercrombie, Turon and Oberon…

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Quebec Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

QUEBEC. Tuesday: For the first time women will take part in the Quebec election to be held today. A record number of candidate will face a record…

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Some Election Montreal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

Gunshot wounds were suffered by 19 persons in two election riots in the east end of Montreal, which the police describe as the worst…

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Hospital Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 7

An election for the purpose of electing five directors for the Coolah Hospital will take place on Thursday, August 31, if there are…

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Local Govt. Elections New Law Likely

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 9

Electoral rolls, to be used at the local government elections in December, are now benig exhibited. However advice has been received that…

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Victory Girl Contest Country Candidate Votes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 5

The last total announced for Miss Elsie Kurtz, country candidate for the Victory Girl contest, was £233. Now take a look at the undernoted…

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Tips Roosevelt as "Cert" for Re-election

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: President Roosevelt was a "cinch" to be re-elected President of the United States, said Mr. [?]. B. Hughes, visiting United…

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One Parliament—one People Mr. Curtin's Bedside Appeal "Robots of Reaction" Attacked Smoke Screen of Vested Interests

National Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Speaking from his sick bed at the Prime Minister's Lodge last night. Mr. Curtin denounced those sectional interests…

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