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

Politics & elections, 1949

474 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 24

St. Mary's Ex-students Election of Officers

National Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 2

At the general meeting held at St, Mary's College, the following officecearers were elected: President: Mrs. Bruce Keech;…

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Last Macquarie Election Details of Voting Chifley's Big Majority

National Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 6

At the last Macquarie election, held in September 1946, there were four candidates, Messrs. Chifley (Labor), Spooner (Lib.), Williams (C.P.) and…

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Industrialist Win in A.e.u. Election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 5

Mr. G. Deverall, of Melbourne, has been elected Federal secretary of the Amalgamated Engineering Union. He defeated the Communist…

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Filipino President Certain of Re-election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 1

MANILA, Frday. -- President Quirino, with an estimated 75 per cent of the votes counted in the Presidential ballot, is assured of…

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Election Fight On Socialism: Menzies

Central Western Daily · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Australians would have to decide at the coming Federal election…

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First Election Egg Mr. Fadden Annoyed Rowdy Street Meeting GRIFFITHS, Sunday

National Advocate · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 1

Alter Wing struck on the leg by an egg, the Federal Leader of the Country Party, Mr. Fadden, threatened to punch an…

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Candidates for Cal[?]

Central Western Daily · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 1

Nomination [?] to the Federal elections close almost today [?] there is a [?]…

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Wage Case Adjourned Resumption After Federal Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday: In Melbourne today, the Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice Kelly. Raid that the basic wage claim would…

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Macquarie Fight Three Candidates

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

THERE WILL BE THREE CANDIDATES for the MACQUARIE SEAT at the Federal Elections. THEY ARE:…

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Three Candidates For Macquarie

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

As was indicated some weeks. ago, only three candidates-- representing the Labor, Liberal and Communist parties--will…

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Film Screening in Parliament Qld. Innovation

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday: The Australian film, "Sons of Matthew" will be given it special screening in the Queensland Legislative Assembly…

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Postal Voting at Elections

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 3

Application for a Postal Vote at the forthcoming election may be made from now anwards. The necessary form of application…

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Presidential Election

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 3

Advance notice is given that a special meeting of the Council will be called, to commence at 10.30 a.m. on the 12th December, 1949, for the…

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Women Candidates Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

Seven of the NSW candidates in the Federal elections are women and five of these are standing as independents. Women candidates are:—…

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Candidate Withdraws

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

The proposed candidate from Yes and Mansell's Miss Joan Press, withdrew from the Miss Bathurst quest yesterday. Miss Press entered the…

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U.k. Election Hint Tory Preparations

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Central office of the Conservative Party has issued instructions to all Conservative candidates to prepared for a January…

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Importance of Coming Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 3

Messrs: Roy Croft and L. J. Failes, Liberal, and Country Party candidates respectively for the Lawson electorate…

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Gulgong District News Mr. Norman Horne Preparing for State Election Campaign

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 16

Mr. Norman Home, endorsed Liberal Party candidate for the Mudgee electorate, into which the Wellington district was recently…

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Red Cross Stall on Election Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the local Branch of the Red Cross Society was held on Friday last when the President, Mrs. A…

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"Miss Edgell" Candidate

National Advocate · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 2

Miss Jean Barnes, 20-year-old canteen employee, has been chosen by a majority of votes as the candidate to represent Edgells in the "Miss…

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