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

Politics & elections, 1946

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French Elections Socialists and Communists

National Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 3

PARIS, Friday: The French general, election will be held tomorrow week and the Socialist party is now showing more activity in attacks on the…

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Czech Elections. Confused Position LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 1

During the weekend the first elections to take place in Czechoslovakia since hostilities ceased, took place…

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Czech Election

National Advocate · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

PRAGUE, Sunday: In Czechoslovakia, voting took place today in the country's first general election since 1935…

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Election Fever In Italy ROME

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 1

A week before polling day election fever throughout Italy is reaching its peak. Red, white and green posters are…

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Liberal Candidate Back in Orange

Central Western Daily · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 1

Mr. John Howse, who proceeded to Melbourne, following his recent selection as the Liberal candidate for Calare in the…

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German Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

BERLIN, Monday: Incomplete results for the Municipal elections in the American occupation zone in Germany show on early lead for the Social…

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Czech Elections Communists Leading

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

PRAGUE, Monday: Returns in the Czech-Slovak general election are still far from complete. The latest figures however, show that in the province…

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Air Marshal As Liberal Candidate

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Air Vice Marshal A. G. Cole was endorsed last night as Liberal Party candidate to oppose the Minister for Air (Mr…

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Federal Parliament Debates to be Broadcast

National Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Broadcasting of debates from the Federal Parliament is expected to begin one week after the next session starts in…

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Agricultural Society Successful Annual Meeting Election of Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society was one of the most enthusiastic held for years, and…

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Country Party Candidate Begins Campaign

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, the Australian Country Party candidate for Calare, has begun his preliminary campaign. He paid a visit…

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Fast Gallops Moorefield Candidates in Form

National Advocate · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY. Thursday: Moorefield candidates who impressed on city tracks in their final gallops today included King's Glen. Glencrag, Dieppe…

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Taking No Chances Mr. Dunstan Not A Candidate

National Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: The former Victorian Premier (Mr. Dunstan) was not nominated for Country Party selection for Wannon seat at the next…

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Labor Wins Goulburn by Election a Reduced Majority Liberal Candidate Saves Deposit

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 2

GOULBURN, Sunday: After one of the most bitter and intense contests the Labor candidate, Mr. Tully, son of Mr. J. M. Tully,…

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Italy and France Big Poll at Elections LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 1

During the week-end elections were held in both Italy and France. The voting in Italy will determine whether…

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Narrow Win Goulburn By-Election. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 1

The Goulburn by-election to fill the seat rendered vacant by Mr. H. A. Tully, Minister for Lands, was held on Saturday…

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MACQUARIE A.L.P. Assembly Confidence in Labor's Election Prospects

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 2

LITHGOW Sunday: At a meeting of the Macquarie Federal A.L.P. Assembly today the opinion was expressed that Labor, under Mr. Chifley's…

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In Fbance and Italy Elections Held Yesterday

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: Fifty million Europeans are called to the polk on this, first Sunday of June. Italy is electing a Constituent Assembly and…

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Tully’s Majority May Be 1,000 in Goulburn Election Goulburn

Central Western Daily · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 1

There was no further counting of votes in the Goulburn by-election today, but when counting finished…

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Son Wins Father’s Seat in Parliament Goulburn

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 1

Mr. L. J. Tully has won Goulburn, his father’s State seat for many years. Tonight it was announced that…

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