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

Politics & elections, 1951

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Election Fraud Queensland Inquiry

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday: The Queensland elections tribunal (Acting Chief Justice Mansfield) this afternoon ruled the ballot for…

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Elections Fraud Probe Government Action

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 8

BRISBANE. Wednesday: The Queensland Government has ordered an immediate police investigation into the finding of the election tribunal…

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Police Guard Exam Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

SINGAPORE, Wednesday: Four Chinese university students who were arrested last Monday as suspected Communists, did their examinations…

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Long Term As Show President Dubbo Election "DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 1

Mr. L. S. Clark has been reelected President of the Dubbo Show for the 31st consecutive year. This equals the record of the late Mr. Frank Mack…

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Axemen's Notes Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 3

Western district axemen will compete in woodchopping events at the Portland Show next week. This was decided at the annual general…

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Federal Election In May -- Mr. Chalmers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 3

Predictions that there would be another Federal election not later than May this year were made by Mr. J. Chalmers, M.L.A., at yesterday's meeting of the Macquarie A.L.P. Assembly at Lithgow…

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Bathurst Rsl Nominations for Annual Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

Nomination for the officers of the Bathurst sub-Branch of the R.L.S closed yesterday. Nominations received were President: J. S[?]mack and W…

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Fed. Election Soon Tip by Chalmers

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

LITHGOW, Monday: Mr. J. Chalmers, MLA. said today that the next Federal election would be held before May this year…

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protest to Minister On Election Result

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 16

Reference to his letter of protest last December in regard to the election of councillors to A Riding of Gulgong Shire…

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Mr. Medcalf Endorsed For Next Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 10

At the monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Australian Country Party, held last Friday night, the…

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Election Inquiry Deferred Darlinghurst Seat

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Inquiry into the election of the State Minister for Labor (Mr. F. J. Finnan) for the Darlinghurst seat last June will not be held…

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BATHURST A.L.P. Election of Officers

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of Bathurst A.L.P. last night. Mr. Clarrie Williams presided…

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Gulgong District News R.S.L. Sub-branch Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 16

Officers elected at the annual meeting of Gulgong subbranch of R.S.L. were as follows: — Patrons, Drs. R. M. Allport and L…

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A.L.P. PRE-SELECTION N.S.W. Federal Candidates Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

N.S.W. A.L.P. returning officer, Mr. W. E. Dickson, MLC, tonight announced the candidates for ALP pre-selection in NSW…

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Federal Parliament on March 7

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced that the Federal Parliament would reassemble on March 7. Within the…

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Elections in Russia British Reaction to Stalin Statement

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

MOSCOW, Monday: The supreme Soviet elections yesterday would demonstrate the Soviet peoples unanimous approval and readiness to…

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Bathurst League Wants Group Election Declared Invalid

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

A motion was passed at last night's meeting of Bathurst Rugby League that the Country Rugby League be written to…

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Town Candidate in Queen Competition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 16

A meeting of representatives of public bodies and business houses, convened by Gulgong Chamber of Commerce to consider the question…

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Election Fraud Queensland Inquiry

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday: The senior members of the Opposition the Queensland Parliament todays demanded action against some members…

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Oberon Rugby League Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 6

OBERON, Wednesday: There were only 20 persons present at the annual meeting of the Oberon District Rugby League. The president (Mr…

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