Nation Elects New Parliament at Today’s Poll
Nearly five million voters will go to the polls throughout Australia today, to elect a new Federal Parliament. In Calare' 39,620 people are entitled to vote…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1951
378 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 19
Sidelights At Local Election Polling Booths
In protest against the compulsory vote at the double dissolution election ballot on Saturday some…
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THOUGH the election figures we both inconclusive and incomplete it would appear as IT the Menzies Government has been returned to power but with a reduced majority in the House of Representatives. However with regard to the Senate the latest figures indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Doubtful Seats Government Candidates Gain Ground SYDNEY
The Government improved its position in several doubtful sents when counting was resumed in the Federal elections today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Election Forecast Government Inability Criticised
SYDNEY, Sunday: An early Federal election was tonight forecast by the State Federal president of the A.L.P. (Mr. J. A. Ferguson)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Few Follow Elections in London
LONDON, Sunday.—A small bunch of Australians clustered round a notice board in the faver of Australia House and…
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Police and polling officals agree that the election in Orange was one of the quietest on record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criticism Of Facilities At Local Polling Booths
Charges that the Mort's Estate polling booth was a "disgrace and did not permit privacy" when recording a vote were made yesterday by an elector. A survey also revealed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fed. Elections Govt. Senate Prospects Improve Brisbane
In the Queensland Senate count today, the Government's chance of a 6 4 majority of Queensland Senators has been increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Treatt Seeks State Election Censure Motion Proposal Sydney
The Liberal Party will press for an early State election in NSW. This was decided at a pre-sessional meeting of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Press For Early State Election
SYDNEY Monday—The Party will press for an early State election in N.S.W. This was decided at the pro-sen[?] meeting of the State Parliamentary Liberal Party. The handling of the grave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fed. Elections Govt. Senate Win in Sight
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Government chances of a Sentate majority in Queensland improved again today Only about 100,000 senate votes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Fraud Case Official for Trial
BRISBANE, Tuesday: In the Brisbane court today the Chief Stale Electoral officer, Bernard Joseph McQuire, was committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.z. Waterfront Crisis March on Parliament
WELLINGTON, (N.Z.), Wednesday: The New Zealand waterside crisis has taken a turn in the past 24 hours. The authorities are preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coolah District News [?]deral Election; [?]ting at Coolah
[?] at Coolah on Saturday [?] Federal elections passed off [?] and there were no unto[?]incidents. The polling booth…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →No Candidates Offering Turon Shire Vacancy
For the second occasion no nominations have been received to fill a vacancy in "C" Riding of Turon Shire caused by the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fed. Election Labor Gains in Two Queensland Seats
SYDNEY, Wednesday: There was very little alteration in the election position as the result of today's counting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie Election Chifley's Increased Majority
After 1500 absent votes had been counted in the Macquarie election yesterday. Mr. Chilley's majority was increased to 8399. There are still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By-Election for Burwood SYDNEY
A by-election will be held in Sydney on Saturday, June 2, to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of the Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Senate Election Likely
The Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. V. F. Turner, has pointed out that another general election in just…
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