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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 9 of 16

Kogarah Election Premier Taking Part

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Premier (Mr. McGirr) and the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) Will address [?]al meetings in the Kogarah…

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Tas. Parliament Crisis Decision Next

National Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 2

HOBART, Friday: It is unlikely that there will be any developments in Tasmania's political crisis until next Tuesday, when Cabinet will…

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Parks Queen Competition Debate On Number Of Candidates

Central Western Daily · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 4

PARKES—The uncertainty which has existed for some time regarding the number of candidates which would be…

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Kogarah Election Labor Predict Victory

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Labor would have a comfortable victory at the Kogarah by-election on Saturday. Labor Party campaign director (Mr…

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Seventy- Year- Old Senator As U.S. Candidate Philadelphia

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 1

Nomination of the 70- year- old Senator Alben Barkley, of Kentucky, as vice- presidential nominee for the Democratic Party, virtually became…

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Barkley Virtual Democratic Vice[?] Candidate PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday

National Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 7

Nomination of 7[?] years old Senator Alben bar[?], of [?] Vice-Presidential candidate of the Den[?]cratic Party became [?] certain…

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Tasmanian Supply Bill Rejected Election Certain HOBART

National Advocate · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 2

The Tasmanian Legislative Council tonight rejected the Government's Supply Bill. This means that an early election…

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Liberal Candidate Wins Kogarah SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 July 1948 · page 1

The Liberal Candidate, Mr. D. D. Cross, won the Kogarah By-election, beating the Labour Candidate, Mr. Oxford, by over…

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Liberals Win Kogarah By-election Result

National Advocate · Monday 19 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: After one of the most intensive campaigns in the history of the State, the Liberal candidate. Mr. Cross (Liberal) regained the…

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Mr. Truman a Southern Revolt Another Candidate Selected

National Advocate · Monday 19 July 1948 · page 2

NEW YOSK, Wednesday: The Democrat Party has split over president Truman's programme for civil rights for Negroes…

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Tasmanian Dissolution Parties' Election Preparations

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 3

HOBART, Tuesday: Dissolution of the Tasmanian State Parliament is expected this week. The Tasmanian Ette Executive of…

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Loudspeakers in Parliament

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Loudspeakers were used for the first time in the State Assembly today. The Government will consider installing the…

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Tasmanian Election Certain in August Council Grants Supply

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 7

HOBART, Wednesday: The long drawn out political crisis in Tasmania war resolved this afternoon, when the Legislative Council obtained an…

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A. K. Gardiner to Oppose Prime Minister 1949 Federal Elections

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 8

At a rally organised by the Australian Country Party in Bathurst Cathedral Memorial Hall yesterday, the Bathurst branch…

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Tasmanian Elections Date Is August 21 Labor's Splendid Record

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 1

HOBART, Friday: Saturday, August 21, has been fixed for the Tasmanian general election, which has been forced on the Cosgrove Labor…

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Apex Board Elections

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 2

Great interest is being taken in the election of the new Bathurst Apex Board members for 1948-49. Those members who will be unable…

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Bathurst Choral Society Election of Officers

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 2

The Bathurst Choral Society held a well attended and enthusiastic Annual Meeting. The president (Mr. E. Ray) was…

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Miss Australian Quest R. S. L. Nominate Candidates

Central Western Daily · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 8

Orange Sub-branch of the has decided to accede to the request of their NSW branch to nominate a…

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Bathurst Seat Aid. Morse as Country Party Candidate

National Advocate · Monday 26 July 1948 · page 2

Rockley branch of the Australian Country Party in meeting to add their nomination of Mr. Arch Gardiner for Macquarie to the recent…

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Miss Australia Candidate Attractive Secretary

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 28 July 1948 · page 8

Nineteen-year-old Miss Gwen Murray has been chosen by the local sub-branch of the R.S.L. to represent Orange in Miss Australia quest…

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