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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 6 of 12

Slight Election Gain for Pinay

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 7

PARIS, Monday.—Prime Minister Pinay made a slight grin is the elections yesterday half the Council—France’s Upper…

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Y.A. News: Molong Has Candidate in Y.A. Queen Competition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 8

Molong Young Anglicans have nominated Miss Mario Evers as their candidate for the Y.A. Queen Competition…

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Liverpool Election

National Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The Government is confident its candidate, Mr. N. J. Mannix, will retain the Liverpool scat for Labor at tomorrow's by-…

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Labor Wins Liverpool By-election Record Majority and Record Vote

National Advocate · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Liberal Party sustained one of the greatest setba[?] for years past on Saturday as a result of the state by-election at Liverpool, which seat was rendered vacant by the resignation of the…

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Ashfield Poll May Determine Election Date

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon. -- State Government members said to-day that the possibility of…

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No Early Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The Premier, Mr. Cahill, said tonight ho saw no reason for holding an early election while the NSW Government was able…

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Opening of the Libyan Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 1

The first Llbyan Parliament was opened recently on Benghazi the joint capital of the new State of Libya by His Royal Highness King Idris. The opening ceremony was broadcast to the…

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Candidates Chosen for Rsl Queen Competition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 2

Two candidates have been chosen by Molong Returned Servicemen's League for the Queen Competition which it will conduct this year…

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Labor Candidate For Ashfield

National Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A Sydney solicitor, Mr. John Frederick Richardson will be the Labor Party's candidate at the Ashfield State by-election to be held…

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Landslide to Labor Municipal Elections in Queensland Retiring Lord Mayor Beaten C.m.o. Almost Annihilated

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday Night: The C.M.O. (Citizens Municipal Organisation), which has been in control of the Queensland Council for the past 12 years, was almost annihilated at the Greater Brisbane Municipal…

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Parliament In Bombed Darwin P. O.

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Tuesday. The Northern Territory will have in Australia the only war damaged House of…

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Five Candidates for Workmen's Club Presidency

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 2

Three union secretaries are included in the five candidates who will contest a special ballot for the presidency of the…

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A.l.p. Conference Election of New President

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 2

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Oberon Show Society Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 6

There was a record attendance of the Committee members at the annual general meeting of the beron A. H. and P. Association…

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Another Landslide to Labor Victorian Legislative Council Elections Labor Representation May Be Doubled Liberal - Country Party Routed

National Advocate · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday Night: As a result of the Legislative Council elections on Saturday, Labor, for the first time in history, will be the largest party in the new parliament. Labor looks like winning seven seats…

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Korean Crisis Troops Guard Parliament

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 3

TOKIO. Monday: A heavy police guard surrounded Parliament House in Pusan today when the South Korean Assembly met to consider the…

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Won by Labor Ashfield By-election Remarkable Swing Against Liberals Greatest Shock for Years Past

National Advocate · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Ashfield by - election, caused by the resignation of the former member, Mr. A. R. Richardson, who was appointed to the Judiciary, which took place yesterday resulted…

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No Early Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: There was not be an early State election if the Commonwealth decides to make available the sum voted for…

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Smart Trial By Doomben Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, This Afternoon.--Desert Warrior justified yesterday's heavy support when he highlighted…

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Victorian Election Prospects Shortage of Funds

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Victoria's unsuccessful attempts to obtain more finance from the Commonwealth may lead to an early election…

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