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

Politics & elections, 1949

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First Election

Central Western Daily · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 7

FRANKFURT, Thursday. — Former Nazis and embittered refugees make up nearly two [?] of he 30 million…

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German Elections First Parliament Since War Close Contest Forecast

National Advocate · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 1

BERLIN, Sunday: Tins is election day throughout Western Germany. The people are going to the polls to encose the first Federal Parliament…

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No Results of West German Elections LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 1

Early results of the Western Germany election are not yet to hand. It is estimated that only 60 or 70…

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Berlin Seethes On Eve Of Elections

Central Western Daily · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Sunday.— Clashes between new extreme right-wing parties and Social Democrats multiplied, particularly in the British Zone, in the past 24 hours, on the eve of the West…

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German Elections Christian Democrats In Lead BERLIN

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

The Christian Democrats took the lead away from the Social Democrats shortly after midnight when incomplete returns from 163 of the 242…

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A.l.p. Election Campaign

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 7

Orange branch of the A.L.P. as its meeting on Friday night was informed that Mr. William Folster, former Labor member…

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Communists Poll Weakly German Elections

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Monday.—The Christian Democrats took the lead away from the Social Democrats shortly after midnight, when incomplete returns from 163 of the 242 voting districts…

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German Elections Right Wing Parties in Power

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Tuesday: The new Federal Republic of Western Germany will start life next month with the political reins firmly held by the…

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West German Elections Satisfy Allies America Favored

Central Western Daily · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Results of Western German elections have been received by the British and American occupation leaders with “deep satisfaction.”…

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West Bathurst Cricket Club Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. L. Coopr was elected president of West Bathurst Cricket Club at the annual meeting of the club held in the Red Rose last night…

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Lib. Candidate

National Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: State president of the Liberal Party (Mr. W. H. Spooner) said today that the State executive had endorsed Mr. E. A…

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A.L.P. Election Plans Canberra Conference CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1949 · page 1

Plans for the Federal election will be discussed at a conference here today of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), senior Ministers, and A.L.P…

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Election Date Not Fixed Canberra, Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said today that no date had yet been fixed for the Federal general elections…

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Ballot Papers Impounded Union Officers' Election

National Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: At Sydney Trades Hall today, the Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court took possession of ballot papers used in the…

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Elections in December ?

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday. — The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. J. B. Chifley, said today that the date be had in ru[?]d…

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Federal Parliament Final Session Opens

National Advocate · Monday 5 September 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA. Sunday: The budget session of the Federal Parliament will open when the House of Representatives meets on Wednesday…

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A.L.P. Election Plans Mr.Chifley's Comment MELBOURNE Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 2

A denial that the Labor party had received campaign finance from Communist — dominated trade unions was made by the Prime Minister…

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Labor's Election Policy London

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 2

Britain's Socialists will fight the general election on a policy of full employment. Announcing this at the TUC…

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Truman on Warpath Congress Election Campaign

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 2

PITTSBURGH, Tuesday: In an atmosphere hardening back to the 1948 turbulent presidential campaign, President Truman yesterday…

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New Parliament Pleas For German Equality

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

BONN, Thursday.— A German Republic was born a new yesterday beneath the black. red and gold flag of the old Weimar regime as the new West German Parliament met for the first…

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