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

Politics & elections, 1946

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McKELL to Resign Before Next Election SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 1

The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. McKell, has announced that he will resign from Parliament before the next State elections,…

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Wimmera Election Figures

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Mr. W. G. Turnbull, endorsed Country Party candidate, still holds a substantial lead over the other endowed Country Party…

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Wimmera By-election Cp Candidate Expelled

National Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Mr. A. C. Everett, endorsed CP candidate in the Wimmera by-election, has been expelled by the Central Council…

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Wimmera By-election Turnbull's Lead Increases MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 5

Today's count in the Wimmera by election increased the lead of Mr. Turnbull, endorsed C.P. candidate The distribution of preferences will…

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Belgian Elections London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 1

The results in the Belgian elections to date indicate that the Catholic Party will be the largest in the new Parliament…

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Libs. and Country Party Election Arrangement Discussed

National Advocate · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The question of a working arrangement being reached with the Liberal Party for the next Federal elections was discussed at a…

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Heffron Is Party Pick for State Election Sydney

Central Western Daily · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 1

Moves made over the weekend by the State Executive of the N.S.W. Branch of the Labor Parly and senior Cabinet Ministers, suggest that the predicted storm and possible party breach at Wednesday’s Caucus meeting of the…

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Belgium Elections Socialist and Communist Coalition Forecast

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: Results so far in the Belgium elections, show that the position of the two major parties has remained virtually unchanged…

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Pp Board Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

The [?] election of directors to Bathurst P.P. Board will be held on Thursday, April 11. The rolls will close on March 7 and nomination day…

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Candidate for Macquarie Seat

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. Cecil Williams, grazier, of Crookwell, tonight announced his intention to contest the Macquarie seat at the next…

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Bathurst Pastures Protection Board Election of DIRECTORS

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 5

NOTICE is hereby given that an election of directors of the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board is to be held on the 11th Day of April, 1946,…

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Taking Election Seriously-- Two Killed Buenos Aires

Central Western Daily · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

A large welcoming crowd greeted Jose Ambrosial, who is Peron’s opponent at the Presidential election next Sunday, on his…

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81—And Still Going Strong! "Billy", Hughes To Contest Coming Elections

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 10

Apparently, William Morris Hughes intends to stay in the saddle to the end. He has been chosen as the Liberal Party's candidate for North Sydney at…

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"Mr Chifley Not Unbeatable" C.P. Candidate Williams Solid Campaigner

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

The Crookwell "Gazette," which circulates in the southernmost part of the Macquarie electorate, publishes the following in a recent issue:—…

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Digger G. G. Cronin Candidate For Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 6

Mr. George Gregory Cronin, part owner of the Freemason's Hotel, is standing as a candidate at the forthcoming Molong…

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Pp Board Election

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

Due to a mechanical error the initials "A. G.", instead of "A. B.," appeared in a Bathurst PP Board election advertisement bearing the…

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Pope’s Decision in Cardinal’s Election London

Central Western Daily · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

Two well-Informed Rome newspapers state that the Pope has signed an order modifying the procedure for the election of his…

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Jap Elections Many Candidates LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 1

The Japanese elections, which are to take place probably before June, are creating, widespread interest amongst the…

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Belglian Elections London

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Though the Belgian provincial elections held yesterday did not [?] the constitution of the Cabinet, the lost their narrow majority in [?]…

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Argentine Elections Buenos Aires

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Both the Democratic Union Palled by Dr. Tamborini and Coles Peron's pro-Fascist party claim [?]tory in the Argentinian elections…

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