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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 7 of 29

Greek Elections Left Wingers Boycott Polls LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

Greece's general elections yesterday passed off in a calm which was almost an anti-climax, according to Reuters correspondent in Athens…

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Labor Party Very Jubilant Over Henty By-election Sydney

Central Western Daily · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

“The record Labor vote in Henty—always a non-labor stronghold —shows that the Chifley Government is…

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“Communists in Greece Planned Election Upset” London

Central Western Daily · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

It was clear that whatever happened in Greece Communists intended to boycott and upset the elections, declared foreign…

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Mair As Senate Candidate

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Mr. A. Mair, who recently resigned the Opposition leadership m the State Parliament has nominated for selection as…

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Greek Elections Right Wing Party in Lead

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: Results in the Greek general election so far give the Right Wins coalition, the Royalists, a definite lead…

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Argentine Elections Communists Fail to Win Seat Buenos Aires

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

The final election returns in Argentina disclose that for the first time In 34 years, the Socialists are not represented in Congress…

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All Calm on Grecian Election Front London

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

Greece’s general election yesterday passed off in a calm which was almost an anti-climax, according to correspondents in Athens. There was an incident on Saturday night at Lithoro, near Salonika, in [?]…

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Liquor Reform Act Before Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The amendments to the Liquor Act passed the first reading in the Legislative Assembly today. The second…

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Greek Elections Royalists to Form Government

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: The Greek Royalist partnes have a clear lead in the general elections, and have begun efforts to form a coalition Government…

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CORRESPONDENCE P.P. Board Elections (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 3

Sir—Will you please allow space to the Landholders Protection candidales for the P.P. Board election to reply to the case for the retiring…

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lap Elections to be Held

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

TOKIO. Tuesday: The Far Eastern Commission had decided not to postpone the elections in Japan. Only Russia and New Zealand voted against the…

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P.p. Board Election Voting

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

To a correspondent O'Connell: You , are been wrongfully informed. The [?].P. Board election ballot is absolutely secret and there is no possible…

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Federal Parliament Referendum Bills CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 2

Both the House of Representatives and the Senate have settled down to the job of getting through the big programme of legislation that has to…

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Boxing Reforms If Henneberry Gets Into Parliament Goulburn

Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 1

Former Australian middle weight boxing champion. Fred Henneberry, now a hotel licensee at Goulburn said today…

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Henneberry Pre-Selection Candidate

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 1

GOULBURN, Wednesday [?]ormer [?]stralian middleweight boxing cham[?]on Fred Henneberry, now hotel [?]ensee at Goulburn said today he…

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Henty By-election Gullett's Lead Increased MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 1

With less thAn 200 votes outstanding in the Henty Federal by-election, Mr. H. B. Gullett has carried his lead to 6134 over his Labor opponent…

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Greek Elections Much Confusion Regarding Result

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: In Greece here is still much confusion about the state of the voting in the general elections. It is clear that the…

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Correspondence Pp Board Elections (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 3

Sir: As a candidate for the [?]ortacoming elections of the Bathurst PP Board as director for C. Division I wish to state some of my views in…

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Attack on Mr. Maloney Reference in Fed. Parliament CANBERRA

National Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

Australia's former Minister or the Soviet (Mr. J. J. Maloney) having criticised Russia, would be the last to complain of an answer to his,…

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Fed. Parliament Debate on Referendum Bills Replies to Opposition Attacks Proposed Amendments By Menzies and Page Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 4

The House of Representatives is still debating the three referendum bills. It is now considered likely that they will be carried over until next week…

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