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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 13 of 23

No Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 19

No ballot was necessary at the triennial election for five directors of Gulgong District Hospital. There wera only five nominations, Mr…

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No Election in Molong Hospital Directors Return Unopposed

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 9

No election of hospital direct, ors was held in Molong, the present Board members being returned unopposed…

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Hospital Ballot. Unusual Interest. Candidate's Nomination Rejected

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

On the grounds that the nomination form had not been obtained from the hospital, the nomination of Mr. M. J. Stollery to contest the ballot for the election of four members of the Lithgow Hospital Board was rejected by the returning officer and secretary of the hospital, Mr…

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Base Hospital Election

Leader · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

The triennial election in connection with the Orange Base Hospital [?] [?] to take place and the ballot [?] for the election of seven…

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Polling Booth at Bathurst Hall

National Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 2

To avoid congestion at the Court House polling booth today, an extra poling booth will be available at the Bathurst Hall in Kepper-street…

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Referendum Rejected Overwhelming "No" Vote in Three States Small Majorities in S.a. and W.a. the Latest Polling Returns

National Advocate · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Government's appeal for extended powers to deal with postwar problems, has been rejected. Though the returns from all States are still incomplete, they are sufficiently advanced to…

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Municipal Labor Candidate Selections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the Lithgow A.L.P. Municipal Assembly last night it was decided that the pre-selection ballot for the election of A.L.P. candidates…

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Victory Girl Contest Country Candidate Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 7

The amounts collected on behalf of Miss Elsie Kurtz, country candidate for the Victory Girl contest, as notified to the publicity officer…

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Hospital Board Election

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Gregory, president of the Hospital Board, headed the poll for the election of four directors held recently. Fourteen nominations had…

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Censure Debate Continued in Fed. Parliament Mr. Calwell on Coal Problem CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 2

The debate on the censure motion which the Opposition leader (Mr. Menzies) moved against the Government last week for its handling of the…

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Cr. Yeo Retires Dr. Crossin to Contest Shire Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 9

Cr. Sam Yso, who has served the electors of "A" riding well and faithfully for the past 27 years on the Cobbora shire Council, has…

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Victory Girl Contest Country Candidate Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 20

Well the cash continues to roll in for Miss Elsie Kurtz, the country candidate for the Victory Girl contest, and the total on Saturday…

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Municipal Elections (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 3

Sir; The time is near at hand for the inclusion of worker's voice on our municipal council. I wish to draw attention to the…

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Council Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1944 · page 2

Nominations for the municipal elections in Bathurst in December will close in November. Nomination date has not yet been fixed as the…

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State Parliament Government Preparations

National Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The spokesman of the State Labor Caucus said today that the Budget would be introduced into Parliament as soon as…

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Dying to Hear Them Broadcast of Debates In Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 18

Expressing an opinion that the broadcasting of both State and Federal Parliamentary sessions would be of educational value and…

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Coolah News Shire Elections New Candidates Mentioned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 3

A good deal of interest is already being evinced in the approaching shire elections, to be held on Saturday, December 2, and it is…

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Victory Girl Contest Town Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 19

The figures for Miss Ruth Staples have been very satisfactorily bumped up by a generous donation of £150 from the Mudgee and…

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Labor Municipal Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bathurst branch of the ALP presided over by the president. Mr. M. Brewer, last night, the matter of selecting candidates for the…

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Wheat Industry Fed. Parliament Discussion Minister's Effective Reply

National Advocate · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday : Australian wheat industry was discussed in the House of Representatives today, following an adjournment motion by…

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