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

Politics & elections, 1946

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French Elections Catholic Party Leading PARIS, Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

Latest figures in the general elections in Prance show, that the Catholic .Party is leading with 131 scats in the New Constituent Assembly. The…

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Sum Took a Hand in Italian Election. Rome

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 4

Women are voting voting for tie first time in Italy in what is called “The Sun[?]Election,” crowding to the poling booth says a Rome…

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Elections in Europe Christian Democrats Lead In Italy—Catholic Party In France LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 2

Latest referendum returns from Italy show that in the North a republic is favored by a two thirds majority. The Christian…

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Mr. Chifley Opposed To Rash Election Promises

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 2

Plain and straight from the shoulder statements were the outstanding features of an address by the Prime Minister, Mr. J. B. Chifley at a…

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Candidate Disqualified Narromine Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 22

Beca[?] delivered two postal [?] the Reluming Officer [?] recent extraordinary election at Narromine,…

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Election Mix-up Votes Wrongly Counted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 9

Two hours after Mr. P. E. Murphy had been declared elected to the Rutherglen Shire Council, the deputy…

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Italian Elections Christian Party Leading

National Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 2

ROME. Wednesday: Rome Radio giving the latest result of the Italian election said the Christian Democratic Party has further extended its lead…

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German Local Govt. Elections

National Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 3

BERLIN, Wednesday: Local government elections in the British zone of Germany will take place on September 15, and a month later there will…

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Liberal Candidate Begins Campaign Grants "Express" Interview

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 5

The endorsed Liberal candidate for Calare in the Federal Parliament, Mr. John Howse, visited Molong during his first tour of the…

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Soldier Settlement What the State Parliament Has Done Mr.G. Rygates Review

National Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 3

ORANGE, Friday: Speaking over the air at Orange' during the John Curtin Memorial Sessions, Mr. G. B. Rygate, well known grazier of Cowra…

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Labor Win in Radio 2Ky Election Communists Beaten Two-to-one

National Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The NSW Labor Council last night conducted a ballot on the control of 2KY Station. Four members were required…

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‘Election Fraud’;' Plea to Allies

Central Western Daily · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 1

The President of the Supreme Court announce that ceremonies proclaiming by a Republic were post[?]…

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Rhodes Scholarship One Candidate from N.S.W.

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: One Rhodes scholarship is to be awarded for NSW this year. Competition will be open, to two distinct groups of candidates…

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Soldier Settlement What the State Parliament Has Done Mr. G. Rygates Review

National Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 8

ORANGE, Thursday: Speaking over the air at Orange during the John Curtin Memorial Sessions. Mr. G. B. Rygate. well known grazier of Cowra…

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Parliament on the Air Canberra

National Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 1

Federal Parliamentary debates are expected to be broadcast from next month. The first broadcast may be on June 26, it was stated today…

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Committee Meeting Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 8

Mr. G. C. Cox was the first nomination received for the position of president, but he declined to accept the position, stating that…

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Agricultural Society Special and General Meetings Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 8

The following were in attendance at a special meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society: G. C. Cox (chairman),…

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N.Z. Labor Federation Election of Moderate Officials

National Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1946 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Friday: The election of A. W. Crocket as President, and M. T. Walsh as vice-president of the New Zealand Federation of Labor…

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Last Rays of Federal Parliament Tributes to Sen. Keane

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Federal Parliamentary session which is expected to be the last before the elections, opened as Canberra the…

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Empire Defence Plans Mr. Chifley Reviews Talks Report to Parliament CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 2

Both the Senate and the House of Representatives met today. In the House of Representatives, the Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley gave…

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