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

Politics & elections, 1946

563 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 29

Tension Over Turkish Elections

Central Western Daily · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

[?] of the [?] the principal members of the School Workers’ [?] Party and destroyed all the…

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Heavy Polling in Turkish Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: The first returns from two centres in the Turkish elections show that the Democrat Opposition Party are leading in…

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More Vigorous Parliamentary Broadcasts likely As Elections Approach

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 3

Radio listeners have not found the parliamentary broadcasts up to much in entertainment value. Accustomed to quick-fire action in the best radio programmes,…

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State Parliament May Meet Next Month

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: State Parliament will probably reassemble next month to consider the new coal bill and other urgent legislation…

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A.B.C. CRITICISED Question in Parliament CANBERRA

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 4

The Australian Broadcasting Commission was criticised in Parliament today by the Minister for Information (Mr. Calwell)…

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Federal Elections and Referendums Correct Enrolment Urged

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 1
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As the Commonwealth Electoral Rolls to be used at the forthcoming Federal Elections and Referendums will close upon the issue of the Writs…

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Candidates May Spend More Money Electoral Act Amendment

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Amendments to the Federal Electoral Act, introduced in the House of Representatives today, will…

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Labor Win In English By-Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: In the first of three by-elections to be decided in Britain this year Labor has retained for the Government the seat of…

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Motor Cycling Comment on Candidates for Hill Climb

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 5

Below is some comment on the prospects of local and visiting candidates for the hill climb championship to be staged by the Lithgow…

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Points From Parliament Wheat Bill

National Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: In the Senate this afternoon, the Minister for Customs (Sen. Fraser) moved the second reading of the Wheat…

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Replies to Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4

Right of reply for persons attacked during broadcasts of federal Parliament will be discussed tomorrow, when the Australian Broadcasting…

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Mr. White Back in Parliament "Out Like a Lion—in Like a Lamb"

National Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Mr. White, the Liberal member for Balaclava, Victoria, who was suspended from the House of…

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Lady Candidate Will Contest Calare

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 16

According to Orange reports, a local Tally named Mrs. Madge Roberts will contest the Calare seat at the near Federal election…

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Labor Wins By-election London

National Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

The by-election in Fontipool has been won by the Labor candidate with a majority of 14,189…

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Broadcasts From Parliament No Facilities for Reply

National Advocate · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: The chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. Boyer) said today the Commission held that it was released…

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Liberal Party Candidate for Gwydir

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 7

T. MORT…

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Woman in Calare Election Battle Male Candidates Will Ps and Qs

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 1

A woman will enter the Calars election battle. She is Miss Madge Roberts, of Orange, formerly of Condobolin…

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Inadequate Tax Cuts Says Liberal Candidate (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 6

Sir.—I should be most grateful if you would print the following statement in your paper. The tax cuts announced by the…

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Federal Elections Probably on Sept. 28 CANBERRA. Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 1

September 28, it is understood has been officially approved as the date, for the Federal elections. The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today…

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