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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 17 of 29

“Make It Election lime.”

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 6

A subject that might well—[?] fact, should—be ventilated during the forthcoming electioneering campaign is the effect heavy…

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No Election of Base Hospital Directors

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 4

There will not be an election of directors to the Orange Base Hospital this year. Annual meeting of the Hospital is…

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Election Shots Spender Criticises Evatt Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 3

Addressing a women's meeting at Hurstville in Dr. Evatt's electorate today P.C. Spender Lib. criticised Dr. Evatt's technique at the…

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New Zealand Elections

National Advocate · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 2

AUCKLAND, N.Z., Thursday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Frozen announced today that the general elections, would be held on November 21,…

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Bathurst Show Society Election of Officers Mr. E. C. Murray Re-appointed President

National Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 2

Mr. E. C. Murray was re-elected President of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association Council at its meeting yesterday…

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Liberal Senate Candidates

National Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 3

The Hon. Alex. Mair, M.L.A., a former Premier of the State, has…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close Tomorrow

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 6

Rolls for the 1946 Federal elections close tomorrow at 6 p.m. Electors are reminded that enrolment is compulsory, but each elector…

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Those "Free" Polish Elections London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 1

The British Government is "concerned" to learn that grave irregularities occurred in connection with the Polish referendum, says a…

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Like a Medicine? Advertising the Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 17

"I do not think it is generally known that during the last election the major part of the Labor Party's election propaganda was…

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Federal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 10

Lieut.-Col. A. D. Reid, Country Party candidate for the Senate at the forthcoming Federal elections, spoke in…

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Polish Election Irregularities Concern Britain London

Central Western Daily · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

The British Government is “concerned” to learn that it is widely believed in Poland that grave…

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Wheat Immediate Care Of Liberals If Returned Calare Candidate Comments On Leader's Speech

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 7

The ever-recurring and intricate problems of the wheat industry would be one of the major and immediate cares of the Liberal Party of Australia if returned to power…

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N.s.w. Election Contests

National Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: For the 28 NSW seats in the House of Representatives theer will be 84 candidates, including two women—Mrs…

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Bathurst R.s.p.c.a. Election of Officers

National Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Bathurst RSPCA held at the Town Hall last Thursday. The Mayor, Ald. Morse,…

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Orange Woman, One of Two to Fight Election

Central Western Daily · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 1

Mrs. Madge R berts, of Peisley Street, Orange, is one of two women among the 84 candidates…

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Unorthodox Candidate For Riverina Has Policy Out of Ordinary

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 1

With unorthodox views on banking and finance and plenty of special ideas as to how the country should be run, a new…

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B.h.s. Old Students' Union Election of Officers

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 2

He annual general meeting of the [?] Old Students' Union was held in the Bathurst Orchestral rooms. The elections of officers for the…

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State Parliament May Broadcast

National Advocate · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that he would consider the possibility of broadcasting the…

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Late Cable & Telegraphic Summary Uproar in French Parliament Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 1

All M.R.P. (Catholic Progressive) Deputies walked out of the National Assembly when the Communist Deputy, Roger Garaudy, attacked the…

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People's Decision In Referen[?] "Always Wise" —Says Senate Candidate at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 4

"The people always have made wise decisions when their minds are disturbed by passions," said Mr. M. A. Fergusson, Liberal Senate candidate…

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