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

Politics & elections, 1952

225 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Egyptian General Elections This Year

Central Western Daily · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 4

CAIRO, Sunday.— The Egyptian general elections scheduled for May 18, but postponed indefinitely, will be held before the end of the year. Nakram Ebeld Pasha, leader of the Kolta (Independent Wafdist)…

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Candidate Nominates, Withdraws From Election

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

For the first time for many years a ratepayer who nominated to contest a Lithgow City Council election, today withdrew at the eleventh, hour, leaving two candidates to contest the by-election…

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Labor Candidate selected in Liverpool Ballots

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Labor Preselection ballot for the Liverpool ballot on May 24 was won last night by Mr. N. J. Manmx…

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Orange Labor Candidate

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

Orange Labor candidate, Mr. L. Cassey, has been selected as the candidate to contest the Orange state scat against Mr. Cutler, the sitting…

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Labor Candidate for Orange

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 4

Mr. Louie Cassey has been endorsed as the Australian Labour Party State candidate for Orange…

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Chairman Defeated Bathurst P.p. Board Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

A director of the Bathurst P.P. Board for over 30 years, Mr. N. J. Holmes, of Bathurst, failed in the ballot for re-election last…

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P. Board Election Retiring Members Returned at Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

The two retiring members in "B" Division (Orange) of Bathurst P.P. Board have been re-elected. The poll was completed yesterday…

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Test for Tories L.G. Elections in U.K. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

The municipal elections beginning throughout England and Wales on Monday are expected to give a guide to the popularity of Mr. Churchill's…

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Line Up Of Candidates In U.S. Presidential Election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 4

Senator ROBERT S. KERR (Democrat, Oklahoma). President HARRY S…

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BATHURST R.S.P.C.A. Election of Officers

National Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

The [?] annual meeting of the Bathurst [?] the R.S.P.C.A. next at the Town Hall on Wednesday night was well attended…

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U.s. Atomic Chief Candidate for Presidency

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Friday.--Senator Brien McMahori, chairman of the Congressional Atomic Energy Commission today…

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Liverpool Seat Election May 24

National Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: There have been no surprise nominations for the vacant Liverpool seat in the NSW Legahstive Assembly. The former…

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Saturday's Election (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 5

Sir,--Once more we have the privilege of casting a vote to elect an alderman to Lithgow City Council. I listened to an…

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Five Candidates in Queen Competition

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 5

In order to raise funds in conjunction with the annual Catholic Ball, scheduled for September, a Catholic Queen…

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Municipal By-Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

In a straight-out contest between an A.L.P. representative and a Communist, the latter was elected at a…

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Mr. J. H. King Wins By-Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 3

Communist candidate, John Hodge ("Jock") King, 43-year-old secretary of the Western…

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Council By-election To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 6

Sir,-- In reference, to your editorial "Municipal By-election" in Monday's issue, I must defend the intrusion of…

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Presidential Candidate

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Mr W. Averell Harriman, Mutual Security Director, has become the fifth Democrat seeking the…

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Nominations Soon for Gb Candidates

Central Western Daily · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 2

Orange Cherry Blossom Queen sub-committee will next week call for nomination for its 1952 Queen…

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Taft claims election victory near

Central Western Daily · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday.— Senator Robert Taft’s headquarters today claimed that he was “within striking distance” of a first-ballot victory at the Republican Party’s National presidential nominating convention in July. A total of 694 votes is needed…

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