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

Politics & elections, 1954

184 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 10

Candidate "Follows Ways of His Leader"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 November 1954 · page 12

Sir,—While I agree that R. V. Winkle's criticism of Dr. Evatt was justified, I cannot fathom "Anti-Evatt's" line of…

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New Zealand Elections Today

Central Western Daily · Saturday 13 November 1954 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.— There are three political parties in the field for tomorrow’s New…

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Labor Gains N.Z. Election Result National Government Loses Seven Seats

National Advocate · Monday 15 November 1954 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Sunday: Labor made substantial gains at the New Zealand elections held yesterday. The latest return indicate that…

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Labor Gains In N.Z. Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 November 1954 · page 3

New Zealand electors on Saturday returned the Nationalist Government, but with a loss of seven seats to Labor,…

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Tories Win By-election

National Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Friday: Sir Winston Churchill sent his congratulations to 27 year old barrister John Woollam after the latter last night scored an…

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Country Candidates for Legislative Council

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 6

Two well-known figures with wide country interests have been nominated by the Country Party for election to the…

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Mayoral Election

National Advocate · Saturday 27 November 1954 · page 2

Ald. Morse is likely to be the only candidate for Mayor when Bathurst Council holds its election next Wednesday night. Ald. Fish will again…

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Golf Associates' Annual Meeting Election of Officers

National Advocate · Monday 29 November 1954 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Bathurst Golf Club Associates was held at the Golf Club on Saturday afternoon. There were 45 associates…

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New State Legislation Busy Time for Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The NSW Parliament expects to adjourn next Thursday week for Christmas, but will have a busy time during the next…

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Catholic Carnival Queen Candidate

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 1

Attractive Miss ANNE KEECH, West Bathurst candidate in the Catholic Queen competition. The carnival re-opens tomorrow night…

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No Election in Victoria

National Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: An early election in Victoria was averted tonight as the result of a meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party…

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Vic. A.L.P. Executive to Go Federal Body Orders New Election

National Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday: The A.L.P. Executive has decided to disband the present central executive of the Victorian A.L.P. and to conduct the election of a new executive…

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Cannot Address N.S.W. PARLIAMENT Church Leader's Request

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The NSW Legislative Assembly today refused to grant leave for a representative of four Protestant churches…

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Festival Queen Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 2

It now appears certain that there will be three candidates in the Carillon City Festival Queen competition. A meeting of the Festival…

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No Queen Candidate

National Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 2

Bathurst Trades and Labor Council decided last night not to nominate a queen in the Carillon City Festival Queen competition next year. The…

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New State Parliament Proposed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 8

State Parliament is to be demolished arid a new Parliament House built on the site, the Premier, Mr. Cahill, said…

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Mayroal Elections on Tuesday Night Aid. White will stand again

Central Western Daily · Saturday 11 December 1954 · page 1

Orange City Council’s Mayoral election will be held next Tuesday night. The retiring Mayor, Alderman…

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No Inquiry Into Union Election

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.— There will be no departmental inquiry into an election of general…

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Molong Shire Presidential Election on

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 1

Molong Shire Council will hold its Presidential election on Monday at a special meeting of…

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Master Proven Sure Summer Cup Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 December 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Master Proven would be a certain starter in the Summer Cup trainer T. J. Smith said…

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