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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 21 of 23

Municipal Elections

Leader · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 2

“Inter[?]led” writes: —A correspondent in his letter in the “Advocate” to the above on Saturday, displays a [?] confusion of thought…

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Walang Polling Place

National Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

The returning officer for Turon Shire Council elections on Saturday (Mr. David Boyd) draws attention to the fact that the polling place at…

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Municipal Elections Appeals by Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 3

The first public address in the present Municipal election campaign were [?] before a good attendance by Messrs. R. l[?]kins, [?] Smithers, [?]…

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Saturday's Municipal Elections -- Policy Of Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

On Saturday the triennial municipal elections will be held. In all 27 candidates will be seeking the votes of the ratepayers. They are grouped into three parties -- the A.L.P., Combined Independents, and two Communists. There is also one independent Labor candidate; On…

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Mudgee Municipal Elections (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 13

Sir,—It is amusing to note the sudden realisation, on the part of some candidates, that Mudgee lacks quite…

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Mudgee Municipal Election (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 7

Sir, Next Saturday, December 2, the people of the Cudgegong shire and the municipality of Mudgee will…

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Cobbora Shire Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 8

More interest is being displayed locally in connection with the tri­ennial election of councillors of "A" Riding of the Cobbora Shire…

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Cobbora Shire Council Elections (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 10

Sir, On Saturday next the electors of "A" riding within the Cobbora shire will be asked to elect two…

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Municipal Stakes a Record Field Form and Chances of Candidates Reviewed

National Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal Stakes will be run on Saturday and a record field of 32 runners will face the barrier. Originally there were 33 acceptors, but…

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Saturday's Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 6

There is an old and true saying that people get the kind of Government they deserve. This applies equally to Shire and Municipal…

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Privilege Of Ratepayers Election of Aldermen To-morrow

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

To-morrow, the ratepayers will be entrusted with the duty, and the privilege, of electing a Council to control and administer the affairs of the…

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Mrs. Woods President. Election of Officers at C.w.a. Annual Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 6

Mrs. F. K. S. Woods was again elected president of Molong C.W.A. at the annual meeting of the organisation on Tuesday…

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Dance Aids Fancy Stall's Candidate

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 8

A dance in support of the candidature of Mr. Bert Hall, the Fancy Stall's candidate in the Popular Man Competition, was held at the Memorial…

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Postponed A Week First Council Meeting After Elections

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 9

The first meeting of Molong Municipal Council after the elections should originally take place on Tuesday night, but, due to a…

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Mayor and Council Elections

National Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

In a published statement. Ald. Morse, Mayor of Bathurst has denied the charge made against him by the National Advocate that in a…

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Municipal Elections Mr. Hanley's Swan-song (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

Sir: Allow me to take this opportunity to thank the Advocate for the space Riven me for the letter I wrote some few days ago asking the new…

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Municipal Elections Addresses by Messrs. Cole and Higgs

National Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 2

Messrs. E. Cole and J. Higgs, two railway employees who are contesting the Bathurst council election, gave a broadcast address last night…

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Cudgegong Shire Saturday's Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 6

The Cudgegong Shire Council election on Saturday passed off quietly. There were contests in A. and C. Ridings, and a feature was…

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Municipal Election All Old Aldermen Re-elected AId. Cooke Tops Poll

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 6

No one got unduly excited at the Mudgee municipal, election on, Saturday last. Throughout the day the voting was slow, but…

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Council Elections Small Voting Totals SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 8

Less than 50 per cent, of person's eligible to vote at the municipal and shire elections exercised their franchise…

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