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

Politics & elections, 1950

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Bathurst Hockey Association Election of Officers Progress During Past Year

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 3

Progress made by Bathurst Hockey Association during the past year was outlined in the report presented to the annual meeting last night…

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Bathurst State Election Country Party Candidate in Bathurst

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

Yesterday, Mr. A. F. Harding, the selected Country Party candidate for the Bathurst State seat, arrived in Bathurst after having visited…

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N.S.W. Country Party Break in State Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

IN State parliament this afternoon a motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) dissenting from a ruling given…

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Tasmanian Labor Move For Early Election HOBART

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

IT seems likely that Tasmania Mill have its third Slate election in less than four years. Today a meeting of Labor…

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Another Election in Tasmania

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

HOBART, Wednesday.-- The State Parliamentary Labor Party decided to-day that the government Should ask the Governor to dissolve the…

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Leopold Will Bow To What Parliament Decides

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

BRUSSELS, Friday. -- Only a decision of Parliament -- in which the Royalists hold a majority -- stands between King Leopold and the throne from which he was provisionally exiled five years ago…

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Leopold Will Bow To Parliament

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 4

BRUSSELS, Friday— Only the decision of parliament— in which the Royalists held a majority stands between King Leopold and the throne from which he was provisionally exiled five years ago…

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King of Belgium General Election Likely

National Advocate · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: An early general election is forecast in Belgium following the Cabinet's legislation last night. The coalition cabinet resigned when…

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Pre Selection of A.l.p. Candidates Is Burning Problem

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

Two important moves in the Labor party fight between branches in Harlley and the Central Executive of N S. Wales were made at the Macquarie Assembly, in Bathurst, when the Mayor of Lithgow, Ald. A. S. Luchetti, and a union…

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Election in Tasmania

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 1

HOBART, Tuesday.--The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) was this morning to wait on the Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) and seek a dissolution of…

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To Select Candidate for Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

DUBBO, Tuesday: The Liberal Party will select its candidate for Dubbo at a meeting ut Peak Hill next Saturday…

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British By-election Seat For Defeated Member

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: A by-election will take place probably before Easter for the Sheffield Central seat which Colonel H. Morris, Labor…

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Queensland Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday: The Queens land Premier (Mr. Hanion) announced today that the Queensland State elections will be held on April…

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Tas. Election Move

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

HOBART, Tuesday: The Labor Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Cosgrove) waited on the State Governor today and asked for a dissolution of…

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Irish Newsletter Comments on British Election Results (Special to N.a.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 4

According to an Irish newspaper correspondent the Ireland Art passed by the British Labor Government in May, 1949 (which decreed that the…

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Early Election in Tasmania

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

HOBART, This Afternoon. -- The Governor, Sir Hugh Binney, to-day entatively agreed to dissolve Parliament at the request of the Labor…

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Country Party Confident Support For Cutter At Election

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

Delegates to the recent annual meeting of the Orange State Electorate Council expressed confidence that the sitting Member, Mr. Charles Cutler, MLA, would retain the seat at the coming State election…

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DISSOLVED Tasmanian Parliament

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

HOBART, Wednesday: The Governor (Sir Hugh Binner) on the advice of the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) disslived the House of Assembly…

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Labor Man Wins Upper House Election

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. James Norman Thom (ALP candidate) won today's by-election in the Legislative Council caused by the election of…

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Hockey Central Western Assn Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Central Western one was held at Heath's Cafe on Tuesday night. The election of officers resulted:…

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