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

Politics & elections, 1948

311 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 16

Election Of City Mayor

Central Western Daily · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 1

Election of the Mayor of Orange will take place at 10 o’clock at tomorrow night’s meeting of…

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New French Elections Likely

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 4

PARIS, Monday: General de Gaulle's headquarters confirmed yesterday that conversations are taking place between his party , the Rally…

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Banks Issue at Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 3

EUGOWRA, Monday: Speaking at a meeting of the Australian Labor Party's Electoral Council for Calare at Eugowra yesterday. Senator…

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A.L.P. Candidate for Calare Selection Next Month

Central Western Daily · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 3

The pre-selection ballot to elect a candidate to contest the Calare Federal electorate under the banner of the A.L.P. will take place on 22nd January next year…

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Parliament for Europe Plan

National Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1948 · page 2

PARIS, Friday: A parliament for all Western Europe might be a reality by next summer. Only last minute snags over secondary details…

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A.l.p. Candidate Visits Orange

Central Western Daily · Monday 20 December 1948 · page 2

Mr. George Albert Gibbons, selected and endorsed Labor candidate for nest year’s Federal elections in Calare, attended yesterday’s Orange A.L.P. branch meeting, and spoke of the…

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Motion Rejected in Dutch Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1948 · page 3

AMSTERDAM Tuesday: In the Lower House of the Dutch Parliament at the Hague a Communist demand for an immediate cease fire in the…

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Liberals Select Bligh Candidate Seven Nominations in Ballot

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 8

Seven nominations were in a ballot conducted by the Bligh Selection Committee at Dubbo as the Liberal Party candidate for…

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The State Opening of Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 December 1948 · page 3

For the first time since 1938 His Majesty the King drove with Her Majesty the Queen from Buckingham Palace to Westminster for the full-dress State Opening of Parliament. For many hours large crowds gathered along the route of the…

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Rebuff to Red Member Incident in French Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 December 1948 · page 2

PARIS, Tuesday: Members of the French Government, including M. Ramadier, Minister of National Defence, yesterday walked out of the…

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Re-election of Shire President and Deputy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 December 1948 · page 8

Cr. D. E. McGrath was reelected president unopposed at a special meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council last…

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