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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 8 of 23

Candidates in Bathurst Red Cross Competition

National Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

Considerable interest is being taken in the "Popular Girl" contest being staged by Bathurst Red Cross in connection with the Air Race to Geneva. The four candidates and their committees are working are working hard to raise funds for this event and although the…

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The State Election

National Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

Though the [?] for the State election are not complete they are sufficien[?] [?] enough advanced to indicate a [?] victory for Labor…

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N.z. Municipal Elections a Labor Reverse

National Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Saturday: In the municipal elections held throughout New Zealand to-day Mr. James Roberts, president of the NZ Labor Party…

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Transport Industry Dinner and Dance Efforts Aids Bathurst Red Cross Candidate

National Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

Members of the transport industry at Bathurst held their first annual dinner at the Hotel Bathurst on Saturday night. The function was…

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An "As You Were" Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

The most extraordinary State election for many years--polling for which was on Saturday--resulted in the overwhelming return…

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Bathurst Election No Counting Yesterday

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

There was no further counting of votes for Bathurst election yesterday and the figures remain unaltered. The final figures are not expected until…

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To Aid Industrial Candidate

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

Bathurst Factory Sports and Social Club asked Bathurst Rugby League meeting last night to enter a float in a precession on June 12 in aid…

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Rockdale Election Unusual Grounds for Protest

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Mr. Whitehouse United Services candidate said today he proposed to appeal against the declaration of the Rockdale poll…

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Labor Returned At Bathurst C.P. Candidate's Good Poll

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1

Holding less than a two to one majority on the latest official figures, the Labor candidate, Mr. C. A. Kelly, will be…

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Bathurst Election No Counting Yesterday

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

The figures for the Bathurst election remain unchanged. Yesterday was occupied mainly by checking the votes cast at the various polling…

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State Election No Change in Doubtful Seats

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Latest election returns received to-day do not after the positions in any electorate. The additional votes which have been…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society Gratifying Annual Report Election of Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 18

Mr. G. C. Cox presided over the annual meeting of Mudgee Agricultural Society on Friday evening last, when the report…

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Country Candidate Still Leads

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

The Country candidate (Miss Rutherford) is still lending in the Bathurst Red Cross popular girl competition. The figures last night…

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Bathurst Election No Further Counting

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

The figures for the Bathurst ele[?]on remain unchanged. There was no further counting yesterday, the day [?]ing occupied in checking the…

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The Elections No Material Alterations

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Election figures received today did not ma[?]rially after the position in any consistency…

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Ministerial Election Next Week Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

A meeting of the State Caucus to elect the new Ministry will be held next week, so that Ministers will be sworn in before the A.L.P…

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Not Much Interest Shown. Uneventful Polling Day At Manildra

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

Polling day passed off in a very uneventful manner and although a constant stream of voters went to the booth throughout the day, very little…

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The Stockyard Parliament What Men On The Land Are Saying. Country Killing

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 10

In putting up a fight to have abattoirs established at Trangie much of the weighty evidence given is applicable to other towns…

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Monildra Magazine Street Stall on Election Day. Manildra Red Cross Raises Substantial Amount

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

A street stall was conducted by the local branch, of the Red Cross Society on Saturday afternoon. A substantial amount was realised as the result…

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