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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 6 of 17

Jap Elections Setback for Govt. Party

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

TOKIO, Monday: The Right Wing Lidberal Party in Japan, led by the Prime Minister (Mr. Yoshida) has received a severe setback in the…

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Booth Licence Sought on Polling Day Forbes Application

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

FORBES, Wednesday: A Judgment to be given by a Licensing Magistrate at Forbes on an application For a racecourse booth licence on Senate…

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Woman As Senate Candidate C.P. Selection

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 5

The central council of the NSW Country Party has selected Mrs. Thelma Kirby as Country Party candidate for…

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Early Elections Urged in U.k

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.-- The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) should hold an immediate election, the Daily Express…

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U.k. Election Urged "Unruly Commons"

National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 4

LONDON, Friday: The British Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, should hold an immediate election, the Daily Express says in an…

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South Koreans Protest Against Armistice Talks Parliament House on Fire

National Advocate · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 4

SEOUL, Sunday Fire swept. through a section of the South Korean parliament house in Seoul this morning as full scale armistice talks…

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Sir Winston Cheered In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Thunderous cheering greeted Sir Winston Churchill when he entered the House of Commons…

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Licensing Court Asked To Decide Election Trading

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

When is a routine Parliamentary election not a general election ? The question was posed in the Licensing Court Forbes, last week and the answer will decide wheat what all hotel-keepers…

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hotels on Polling Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 5

What will hotels do on Saturday, May 9, the Senate polling day? At the Forbes Licensing Court last week…

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Ward Plan for Elections South Bathurst Move

National Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 6

south Bathurst Porgress Association will investigate a suggestion that Bathurst municipality be Divided into wards for the purpose…

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Senate Elections LABOUR

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

“There are some signs in the international sky that the world perhaps faces a more peaceful…

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Election Comment LIBERAL C.P.

Central Western Daily · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 3

Mr. Blake Pelly, MLA State member for Wollendilly said in Orange yesterday that he was most…

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Mr. B. R. Pelly Sums up Govt's. Views on Senate Election Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 5

Mr. B. R. Pelly, M.L.A. for Wollondilly, summed up the Government's views on the, forthcoming Senate election when visiting Mudgee last Friday…

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Howse Says General Election To Follow Labour Senate Win

Central Western Daily · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 3

“The Deputy-Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Caldwell, has made it quite clear that with Labour in power in the Senate, Labour will force a general election toward the end of the year,” Mr. John Howse, member for Calare, said in Orange over the week-end…

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Senate Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 2

The Divisional, Returning Officer, Mr. R.Farmer, said yesterday that applications for postal voting at the Senate election closed at the office…

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Do You Know Just What This Senate Election Is All About? Most People Don’t

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 5

“I don’t know why they’re wasting the country’s money on a special election for these Senator chaps. Why can’t they have it when the members from…

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Senate Elections Woman's Appeal (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 5

Sir,—Will you please insert a few words re Saturday next and the Senate elections so near approaching and no protection to guard against the ever…

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Calwell Gives Hint on General Election

Central Western Daily · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

“After the Sanate elections on Saturday, a general election might be held sooner than people thin.” the Deputy-leader of the Federal…

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Senate Election Today

Central Western Daily · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 1

Today is Senate polling day. With the rest of Australia the people of Orange and…

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Pandembnium In Persian Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 2

TEHERAN, Monday.--The Persian Majlis (Parliament) broke, up in confusion yesterday five minutes after it met…

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