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

Politics & elections, 1951

378 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 19

French Elections Indifference at Polls

National Advocate · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

PARIS, Sunday: The French people went to the polls today to elect a new Parliament of 527 members. The results of the poll are expected…

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French Elections Coalition Government Returned PARIS

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2

The French "middle of the road" coalition Government has been returned to power. The latest figures show a sharp…

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Macquarie By-Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The ALP central executive on Friday night will discuss the selection of a candidate to contest Mr. Chifley's seat, Macquarie…

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Special Assembly Meeting To Discuss Coming By-Election

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2

The A.L.P. central executive will be represented at a special meeting of the Macquarie Assembly to be held in the Lithgow Trades Hall on Sunday morning to discuss a by-election to fill the…

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Orderly French Elections

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 3

PARIS, Monday.—Polling was heavy in the French general election yesterday, but the atmosphere remained quiet and…

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Candidates for Macquarie

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 3

The A.L.P. central executive on Friday night will discuss the selection of a candidate to contest Mr. Chifley's seat, Macquarie…

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Macquarie Seat Ald. Baillie as Candidate

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 2

Ald. R. G. L. Baillie, of Bathurst announced last night that he intended to submit his name for including in any A.L.P. selection ballot to chose…

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Central Parties to Rule French Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 2

PARIS, Tuesday: It now appears likely that Radical Premier Henri Queuille's Central Parties coalition will again govern France following…

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Splendid Country Efforts for R.S.K. Queen Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 18

A ball in Mr. C. H. Honeysett's woolshed, "Oakwood". Tallawang, on June 1 in aid of the R.S.L. candidate. (Miss Jean McKrill) in the…

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French Elections Coalition Puzzle

National Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 2

PARIS. Wednesday: Latest results on Sunday's French general elections have consolidated the position of General Charles de Gaulle's Rally of the…

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Oberon Show Society Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 4

OBERON, Wednesday: The annual general meeting of Oberon A. H. and P. Association was well attracted, the president (Mr. Ray Buckley)…

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By-election on July 28

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, This Aft.--The by-election to fill the Federal seats of Macquarie (N. S. W.) and…

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Candidates For Blossom Queen

Central Western Daily · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 1

Three Change girls have already intimated that they will be Queen Candidates in the coming Cherry…

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Macquarie Election (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Sir,—May I have space in your paper for a small plea which I feel sure will find on echo in the hearts of many of the thousands of Labor constituents…

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Macquarie Seat By-Election July 28

National Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

The by-election for Macquarie seat, now vacant owing to the death of Mr. Chifley, will be conducted on July 28…

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"Bob"' Cotton Not to Contest By-election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

Mr. R. C. Cotton, the Liberal Party's most prominent personality in the Macquarie electorate, announced to-day that he would…

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Balaclava By-election Lib. Candidate Endorsed

National Advocate · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday: A well-known Victorian barrister, Mr. Percy Josky, of Ellwood, has been selected as liberal candidate to contest…

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A.L.P. Macquarie Assembly United Stand on Election Campaign Matters Discussed

National Advocate · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 2

Unanimity of purpose with undivided support of the selected candidate for the Federal election for Macquarie were the…

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Cutler Hits at Long Recesses of Parliament

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

“Recesses of three and four months do more to undermine the standing of the N.S.W. State Parliament than…

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Macquarie Pre-selection Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

Although it is not yet known how many candidates intend contesting the Macquarie A.L.P…

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