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

Politics & elections, 1949

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London County Elections Conservative Gains

National Advocate · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: Latest results of the English County Council election show that the Conservatives have gained 320 seats and lost only 12…

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Howse Confident of Holding Calare Seat Liberals Prepare For Election

Central Western Daily · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

Although it will be several months before a Federal election is held, he had already paid visits to a number of branches in the Calare electorate, and had no doubt as to the result…

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Labor Loses Heavily in County Council Elections London

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1

Conservative losses in the British County Council election included 11 seats to Labor, but they won 225 from that party…

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Labor Loses Many Seats in Council Elections

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.—As Conservative candidates continue to gain ground in the British county council elections, the Labor Party officially admits a nett loss to date of 253 seats…

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John Howse Confident of Re-election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4

Although the Federal elections would not he held for a few months yet, Mr. John Howse, Member for Calare, said on…

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Final Gallops for Doncaster Candidates Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

Cragside an acceptor for the Doncaster Handicap, covered six furlongs in the good time of 1.15½ at Randwick this morning…

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Hungarian Elections

Central Western Daily · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

LONDON. Wednesday. — Well-informed sources in Budapest say that new Hungarian elections have been fixed for…

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A.l.p. Selects Candidate for Lawson

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 8

Official A.L.P. candidate for the Federal electorate of Lawson is Mr. Allan Manning, of Mendooran, who has already addressed several…

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BATHURST C.W.A. Election of President

National Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Bathurst branch of the CWA was held at the Baby Health Centre rooms yesterday…

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Wheat Board Election of Members

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The election of NSW members of Hie Australian Wheat Board was declared today. R J. Doolin was elected for…

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SOCIALISATION Liberal Election Issue MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 1

The Liberal Party will make socialisation the chief issue at the next Federal elections, Mr. R. G. Casey told the University Liberal Club…

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Anzac Day in Election Year Rehabilitation Progress

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 6

For thousands of "diggers" of World Wars I and II, the Anzac Day period offers opportunities for memorial services, for…

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Communists Will Contest Elections Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 1

The Central Executive of the Communist Party has chosen 74 candidates to contest the next Federal elections and the Senate…

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Eire Paradox Bill Before Parliament

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: The British Parliament yesterday gave its first formal reading to a wordy and complex bill embodying the paradox…

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Seven Union Officials as Red Candidates SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 1

Seven New South Wales union officials will contest the next Federal elections as Communist Party candidates…

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Reds for Senate Election

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: N.S.W. Communist candidates for the Senate in the next Federal elections will be L. L. Sharkey, general secretary…

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English County Elections

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: Counting in the English County Council elections has been completed in Scotland. When counting ended last night Labor…

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Europe's Parliament Formally Established LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

Representatives of 10 Western German nations yesterday signed a statute formally establishing the Council of Europe--…

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Members of Parliament Messrs Howse and Cutler in Orange

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 5

Mr. John Howse, Federal Member for Calare, and Mr. Charles Cutler, State Member for range, have returned…

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Federal Liberal Candidate in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 2

Socialism was being foisted onto the Australian people by a Labor Government which had gained control of the country…

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