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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 10

State Elections Mr. Roy Vincent at Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

Speaking at Dorrigo on Tuesday evening, Mr. R. S. Vincent. M.L.A., paid a high tribute to Mr. D. H. Drummond for his record of achieve…

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Absent Voters In State Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

As no polling booths will be open in the Clarence electorate on Saturday next, those electors enrolled for other electorates…

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Govt. Plays Santa Claus At Election Time

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--The Country party leader passed through Sydney to-day on his way north after completing a whirlwind…

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Labor Candidate For Raleigh At Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

COFF'S HARBOR, Tues.--On Saturday night last, Mr. N. C. Long, Labor Candidate for Raleigh, delivered an election address in front of the Coff's…

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Writ Issued By Election Candidate

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Thurs.--Private Ron Sarina, Independent Labor candidate for the Illawarra seat, announced to-night that he…

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State Elections Mr Oxford's Policy Speech

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

In delivering his policy speech Mr. H. W. Oxford, the endorsed Labor candidate at the forthcoming elections, said that the return of the…

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State Elections. Party Leaders on Prospects

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Democratic party would hold all its present seats, would probably win' seven others, and…

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N.z. Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Sun.--In the New Zealand municipal elections yesterday the president of the New Zealand Labor Party, Mr…

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State Elections. Little Change Results From Yesterday's Count

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.-- Additional election figures received to-day were very small, and in no case were they sufficient to alter the…

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Ijlmarra Victory Girl Candidate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 4

Miss Dorothy Kratz announces the winners of the various competitions in the Victory Girl campaign in Ulmarra district. Roosters donated by Mrs. L…

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State Elections: Labor Govt. Returned D. H. Drummond Retains the Armidale Seat

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

As was generally expected, The McKell Labour Govt. was returned as a result of the State Elections on Saturday, and will have a substantial…

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Election Error Explained

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The State Returning Officer, Mr. Gould, to-night made an official explanation regarding the mis-spelling of the name of Mallam as…

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Eire Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.--Early election returns from Eire indicate the return of the Fianna Fail led by De Valera. The Fianna Fail…

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Elections Likely in Canada

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 5

OTTAWA, Thurs.--A member of the Canadian Cabinet said the Canadian Parliament may be dissolved in August and a general…

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Eire Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs.--Latest election figures from Eire give President De Valera an overall majority of 14. the state of the…

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Labor Candidates Gain From Votes of Servicemen

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--The majority of the servicemen's votes counted to-day went to Labor candidates. This was particularly the case in…

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Election Results To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Delay in receipt of a small parcel of services votes is holding up the distribution of election preferences…

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Election Aftermath

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

The compilers of the "Voice of Labour" column (advertisement) have acknowledged an error made in that column two weeks ago in reference…

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Commission To Open State Parliament On June 22

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.--The State Parliament will be opened by a commission at noon on Thursday. June 22. The Commissioners…

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Maclean L.c. Hospital Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 6

People who are contributors, to the H.B.A. and living within the boundaries of the L.C. Hospital, should take the necessary action by writing to the…

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