Election Sidelights
A worker as one of the Labor Party tables in front of the polling booth at the Ruarl School on Saturday was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1949
474 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 24
Correspondence Polling Booth Incident (To the Editor)
Sir: I have noted your remarks under "incidents at the poll" in todays" issue and wish to say that practically the whole of the story is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State By-elections Four Seats SYDNEY
It is expected that the Speaker (Mr Lamb) will issue writs this week for four by-elections to fill vacant State seats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World-wide Interest Is Shown in Election Result Defeat Of Socialism
LONDON, Monday.— Reports from many parts of the world applaud “the defeat of Socialism” as seen in the victory of the Liberal-Country Parties in the Australian elections. The news has reacted differently, however, in some countries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Candidates Lose Deposits
MELBOURNE, Monday.— All Independents, Communists and minor party candidates in Victoria lost their deposits of £25,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.z. Govt. Takes Office Broadcast of Parliament to Continue
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Mr. Holland's Government assumed office in New Zealand today. After the swearing in ceremony, the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dance for Candidate
Many years have rolled by since the spacious ballroom of Stewart Mansion (near Eglinton), has echoed to the swish of glittering gowns and dancing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hanlon Returns Not Worried by Election Result
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Queensland Labor Government has nothing to fear from the result of the Federal elections, the Queensland Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weariness of Controls Caused Labordefeat Election Comment In America
NEW YORK, Tuesday.-The result of the Australian elections continues to arouse comment in the American press. Here are some excerpts from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polling Day Worries
Polling day brought its worries to a lot of people who are not greatly interested in politics. Most electors were all right as far as the Lawson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kandos Subdivision Election Results
The following are the results of polling for the Kandos subdivision, in the Federal Electorate of Macquarie, which includes, Kandos…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Elections Labor Members Lose Ground Four Ministers Will be Beaten SYDNEY
AT the end or today's count of N.S.W. Federal votes, the Country Party candidate in Hume, Mr. Anderson, had increased his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Praise for Mayoress by City Council Speeches At Election
Every alderman on Orange City Council paid a tribute to the Mayoress of Orange, Mrs. W. F. Matthews, at the council meeting on Tuesday night. Spontaneous speeches were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Day Street Stall
A street stall held on Election Day to aid Cumnock Church of England funds was a big success. Winners of various competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Election Day Stall
Members of the Cudal branch of the Red Cross Society conducted a stall, dance and card party for Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's opposition Heartened Following Our Election
LONDON, Friday.--Conservative quarters in Britain feel that the return of right wing governments in Australia and New Zealand may lead to proposals for a Pacific pact at the Commonwealth conference in Ceylon next month, says Reuters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. ELECTIONS Vote Totals
WELLINGTON, N.Z. Friday: Aggregate votes polled by the two main parties at the New Zealand elections, were; National Party 556,805, Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayoral Election at Molong (From Our Correspondent)
MOLONG.— Molong Municipal Council will meet next Thursday night to elect a Mayor and discuss estimates of 1950…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian By-elections
Position Unchanged MELBOURNE, Sunday. Three by-elections for the Vic. Legislative Assembly held yesterday, resulted in the return of Mr. F. R. Scully (Labor) for Richmond, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulgarian Elections a Certainty for the Communists
LONDON, Sunday: Polling in the Bulgarian general elections has commenced. Electors have to say Yes or No to…
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