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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 5 of 24

Women's Hockey Association Election of Officers

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Women's Hookey Association was held last night in the Walshaw Hall. Bathurst. A large number of…

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Oberon-rugby League Election of Officers

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 4

OBERON, Friday: The annual general, meeting of the Oberon District Rugby League was well at tended. The president (Mr. J. L…

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Candidate for Cobar

Central Western Daily · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 4

BOURKE— Country Party candidate at the Cobar by-election, to be held on March 12, will be Mr. H. E. O…

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Bathurst P.p. Board Elections

Central Western Daily · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 4

No nominations for the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board election of directors on April 7, had been received…

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Reds to Contest 100 SEATS U.K. Elections

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: The Communist Party will contest 100 seats at the general elections later this year, the executive of the party announced…

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District Band Progress Election of Bathurst Officers

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 4

The 63rd, annual meeting of Bathurst District Band was held last night. Reports presented showed that this popular…

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Country Party Candidate for Lawson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 8

Mr. Laurence John Failes, endorsed Country party candidate for the new Federal Electorate of Lawson, is a young man of…

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Bathurst P.p. Board Elections Candidates Selected at Oberon

National Advocate · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 2

A meeting of Oberon graziers at Oberon Show on Saturday selected Mr. W. E. Cartwright, of Woodlawn, Judd's Creek, and Mrs. A. B…

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By-election Next Saturday Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

The Cobar and Con[?] by-election are in their last week—the po[?] will be held next Saturday. [?] Cobar is regared and [?]…

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Annual Meeting of Gulgong Golf Club; Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 16

The annual meeting of the Gulgong Golf Club elected Dr. R. M. Allport and Mr. J. J. Dowd, sen., patrons, and Mr…

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Four Retire Bathurst P.P. Board Elections Contests in Three Divisions

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

Four directors have retired from the Bathurst PP Board. They comprise Directors W. Blunt (chairman), R. C. Webb, the oldest member of…

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P. Board Election Keen Contest in Hartley

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 2

Fourteen graziers from various parts of the district will contest eight positions on the Bathurst Pastures Protection…

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Four Men Re-elected P.p. Board Elections

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 6

Four directors of Molong Pastures Protection Board, Messrs P. F. O'Donnell, W. J. Lyons, W. H. Swain and G. E…

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S.A. Provincial Elections Johannesburg

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 1

Latest figures in the South African provincial election show the United Party-- led in Parliament by the Opposition leader Field-Marshal Smuts…

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Smuts Beaten South African Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Friday: The South African municipal elections have resulted in a victory to Dr. Malan's Nationalist party. It was a great…

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British By-election Another Easy Win for Labor

National Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: The British Labor Party has won another by-election, making the 50th. since the general election…

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Election of Wheat Growers' Reps. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

The first election under the State Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act will be held on Friday, April 22…

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Cobar By-election Easy Win for Labor Communist Will Lose Deposit SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

Official Labor is certain of victory in the Cobar by-election, which was also held yesterday. When counting ceased last night…

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Concord By-election Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

The result of the Concord by-election is still a close struggle between the Liberal candidate, Brice Mutton, and the…

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Concord Election Won by Lang-liberals a Close Finish

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: It was unofficially announced that the Lang-Lib have won the Concord election by a majority of about 50 votes…

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