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

Politics & elections, 1953

335 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 17

Parliament Opening Tomorrow

National Advocate · Monday 9 November 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sunday: The Governor-General (Sir William Slim) will officially open the new session of Federal Parliament in Canberra on…

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Election in Two Cudgegong Shire Ridings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 November 1953 · page 1

Nominations for the Cudgegong Shire Council election on Saturday, 5th December, were…

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Bathurst Council Candidates Introduced

National Advocate · Monday 9 November 1953 · page 2

The members of the Combined Progress Association's ticket, which will contest the Bathurst Council elections on December 5, were introduced…

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Husband, Wife as Council Candidates

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: History will be made in at least one municipality during the Council elections of next month…

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Correspondence Canobolas Shire Election (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 4

Sir,—It was noticed in your Nutshells column that it would seem as if Les Loewenthal was going to be elected this time. The community are…

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No Groups for Council Election 29 independents seeking 12 seats

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 1

The whole ( f the field of 2 9 candidates seeking election to Orange City Council on December 5 will stand as independents…

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G.-g. Opens Federal Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Governer-General, Sir William Slim, today opened the new session of Federal…

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L.g. Elections 24 Candidates at Bathurst

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 2

Mr. Clive Thurgood Ison, a Shire employee, said yesterday that he would nominate for election to Bathurst Council. When Mr. Ison's…

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L.g. Elections

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 1

Only one Riding in Lyndhurst Shire will be contested in the forthcoming L.G. elections…

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Large Field For Council Election

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 2

Twenty-five proposals for nomination for the triennial Council elections were received at the Council Chambers up to two o'clock this afternoon and the independent nominations suggest…

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Candidates for Gulgong Shire Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 17

Cr. N. L. Home is the only member of Gulgong Shire Council to be reelected unopposed…

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24 Candidates for Council Retiring Aldermen to Group

National Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 2

Twenty-four candidates had offered themselves for electron to Bathurst Council when nominations closed yesterday afternoon. All members of the present Council and twelve…

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Chamber of Commerce Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 5

At the annual meeting of Bathurst Chamber of Commerce last night it was reported that the credit balance at the end of the year…

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Policy of candidate

Central Western Daily · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 2

Mr. Robert Griffith, of 8 Palmer Street, East Orange, one of the City Council candidate, was…

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Polls Probable In Each Molong Shire Riding Fourteen Candidates For Nine Vacancies

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 1

Although candidates nominated for Molong Shire Council may withdraw up till 11 o'clock this morning (Friday) it is likely that a poll of electors will be required in each of the three Ridings. Four nominations have been…

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Labor's L.G. Election proposals

National Advocate · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: Labor plans to buy out the Hotel Sydney to establish a modern community hotel, Lord Mayor Hills said today…

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Twenty-five Nominate for Council Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

Candidates Wishing to go to the poll on December 5 on a group ticket when seeking election to Council for the next…

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Broadcasts of Parliament Speaker's View

National Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: Parliamentary broadcasts have not improved Parliamentary manners to any marked degree, the Speaker of the Australian…

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Mudgee Municipal Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 1

Nominations for Mudgee Council at the forthcoming election were announced by the town clerk on Friday…

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Aldermen Urge Suspension of Council Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--The Town Hall "atmosphere of graft and corruption" must be cleared before Queen…

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