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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 7 of 23

Perthville News Country Girl Candidate Perthville

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

The second effort on behalf of the Country Girl candidate in the Popular Girl Competition held in connection with the Geneva Air Race and…

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John MacPherson Caldwell Endorsed Country Party Candidate for Orange Seat. Saturday, May 27, 1944

Leader · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 1

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Dance for Industrial Candidate

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2

Bathurst dancing fans are reminded of the carnival dance at be held in the Bathurst Hall tonight. Proceeds are for the industrial queen candidate…

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State Elections Government Gains Expected

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: The Government expects to [?] seats at the State elections on May 27. This was stated tonight by the Premier (Mr…

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State Elections Postwar Problems (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 4

Sir,— Parliamentary candidates are giving the electors many assurances of employment for the people when the war ends. There is to…

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Bathurst Election Mr. Kelly's Campaign Week-end Meetings at Country Centres

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 1

Mr. Gus Kelly, Minister for Health, and selected and endorsed Labor candidate for Bathurst, spent a busy week end campaigning in the electorate. On…

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Bathurst Election Dole Days—do You Want Them Again? (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

Sir.—Allow me to congratulate you on your splendid leader appearing in today's issue, under the heading oft "Dole Days—Do You Want Them…

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The Elections Bruxner's Tour Government's Prodigality Attacked

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Country Party Leader. Col. Bruxner, passed through Sydney today on his way north after completing a whirlwind tour of…

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Election Arrangements

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

The State Returning O[?]r yesterday that everything was in readiness for the taking of [?] Saturday. There has…

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State Elections Mr. M. O'sullivan Confident Successful South Western Tour

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. M. O'Sullivan, Minister for Transport, was in Bathurst yesterday on his way to Sydney after a tour of the South West, where he delivered…

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Bathurst Election Minister for Transport In Bathurst Address to Bathurst Railway Men

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. M. O'Sullivan, Minister for Transport, was enthusiastically received when he appeared at the Bathurst Railway workshops yesterday to deliver…

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State Elections (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 18

Sir,—May I have little say, in your columns, on the coming elections? I shall thank you…

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Dance for Industrial Girl Candidate

National Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

A popular 50 50 dance will be held in the [?] Had tomorrow night [?] aid of the Industrial Girl Candidate Miss Phyllis [?]…

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Bathurst Election Mr. Kelly's Campaign Support at Country Centre

National Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

Messrs. Gus. Kelly, Labor candidate for Bathurst, and Mr. J. B. Chifley. Federal Treasurer, have concluded their tour of the centres…

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State Elections Attack on Democratic Party U.A.P. Under Another Name

National Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY. Wednesday: The Democratic Party's policy was a vigorous one. but it lacked the force fulness of implementation by candidates, said…

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Saturday's Election

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

Although the electors of Hartley will not have to record their votes on Saturday by reason of our sitting Member, the Hon. Hamilton Knight,…

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Local and General News Polling Booths

Leader · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

The [?] are reminded that the [?] to-morrow are at the Rural School 17 Churchill Avenue [?] and at the…

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"Deteriorated" Australia's Primary Production. C.P. Candidates Attack Labor Regime

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 5

"Primary production and Australia's food front has definitely deteriorated under the Labor regime."…

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The Elections Fight for Orange Mr. Hamilton Knight's Tribute to Mr. O'Halloran

National Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

ORANGE, Thursday: Today being sale day and the last day upon which there would be much hope of attracting a street crowd before the…

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To-morrow's Election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

The possibility of a slight swing from, the Government at tomorrow's State elections was admitted in State Parliamentary Labor circles, says the…

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