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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 7 of 24

Woman Candidate for Barton SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 4

The Liberal Party tonight endorsed Mrs. Nancy Wade (36) as their candidate for the Barton seat in the next Federal election…

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Upper House Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 5

Two Country Party candidates and one Labor Party candidate have been elected so far in yesterday's Legislative Council elections…

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Preparations For German Elections

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 3

BERLIN, Thursday.— The Presidium of the Soviet-sponsored German Peoples Council which claims to represent all…

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Pp Board Election

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 2

The ballot papers for the Bathurst PP Board's elections which were despatched last week, are very slow in coming in said the secretary, Mr…

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Lib. Candidates Watson and Lang Seats

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The general secretary of the United Bank Officers Association (Mr. Stanley Card) was tonight selected as the Liberal…

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Molong Queen Quest Big Sums Raised By Candidates

Central Western Daily · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 7

MOLONG, Friday.—The competition for the Molong Show Society’s Queen of Molong, will be exceptionally…

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Pp. Board Elections

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 1

"I hope that the result of the elections will be announced late on Thursday night." This was stated by the Board secretary and returning…

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Wheat Committee Election Mr. Ellis Griffith Candidate For This Area

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

Mr. Ellis John Griffith, of Dubbo, is a candidate for No. 2 Electoral District on the State Wheat committee. Lyndhurst and…

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Bathurst P.p. Board Elections Tomorrow

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

Little interest is being shown in the P.P. Board elections which will take place tomorrow. Voting is by post and votes must reach the secretary…

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L.g. Elections in England

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Britain's first general elections in local government began yesterday with polling for seven of the 61 county councils of…

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Rsl Branch Debates Election of Patrons Present System To Stand

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

A motion that Orange sub - branch of the RSL have only one patron, to be elected by ballot, instead of five or more, appointed at the annual meeting, was overwhelmingly…

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Pp Board Elections

National Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

It is expected that the results of the PP Board elections will be announced at 9 o'clock tonight. Voting closes at 4 p.m. Mr. Burgess…

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Candidates for Wheat Committee

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

Mr. M. R. Bourke and Mr. J. R. Somers have been nominated by the Wheatgrowers' Union for the N.S.W. State Wheat Committee…

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Two More Directors Returned P.p. Board Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

Messrs R. A. H. Balcomb and T. G. Gordon have been returned, as directors of Molong Pastures Protection Board to represent…

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"Individual Bad Second" 1949 Vital Election Year

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

If Labor won the Federal elections this year, the State would come first and the individual a bad second, Mr. G. W. Ormiston,…

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Conference on Election Plans

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 7

Mr. Laurie Failes, endorsed Country Party candidate for Lawson, made a weekend trip to Sydney to confer with Party leaders…

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Little Interest in Shire By-election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 7

Although there are 790 electors in the Eugowra area ("B" Riding) of the Boree Shire Council, only 407 voted for the election of…

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Alderman's Surprise Resignation By- Election on April 30

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 3

Alderman Cyril Barter on Tuesday tendered his resignation as a member of Molong Municipal Council. A by-election to fill his…

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Bathurst P.p. Board Elections One Sitting Member Defeated

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

The only sitting member defeated in the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board elections yesterday was Dir. W. E…

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Labor's Defeats in L.C.G. Elections LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1

Labor admits sweeping defeats in the London County Council Elections. So far, with counting not yet…

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