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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

230 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 12

Irish Parliament Suspended

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 5

DUBLIN, Thurs. (AAP).--For the first time in its history, the Dail was suspended for half an hour yesterday following scenes…

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Legislative Council Election Nominations

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thurs.--Six official Labour Party candidates and a single nominee of the Country Party have been nominated for…

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Last Round of Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs. (AAP).--The last round of the British general elections battle is being fought to-day in Mess Side, a division…

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Legislative Council Election Nominations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--Seven candidates have nominated for the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the election of Mr…

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Russian Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (AAP).--The Russians began polling this morning in the first general election since 1946…

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Liberal Party Selects Woman Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.-- Mrs. Nancy Saxby, a 42 years old poultry farmer of Bexley Park, near Fairfield, has been selected from nine…

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Sawtell A.L.P. Election Void

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 4

The recent election of officers of Sawtell Branch of the ALP was declared null and void by the Central Executive on the ground…

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Window-Dressing Exhibit For 1950 Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1

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Russian Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1

MOSCOW, Mon. (AAP).--Polling booths in Moscow closed at midnight, after more than 99 per cent of…

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To Advise Dissolution Of Tasmanian Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

LAUNCESTON, Wed.—After a 90–minute Caucus meeting early this morning the Premier of Tasmania, Mr. Cosgrove, announced…

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King Will Bow to Decision of Parliament

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 3

BRUSSELS, Friday (AAP).--Following the nation-wide vote of 57.6 per cent. in his favour at Sunday's referendum, King…

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Does Not See Early Election In Britain

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (AAP)--The Labour Minister (Mr. Isaacs) told his constituents at Southward last night that he…

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Seeks Dissolution Of Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3

HOBART, Tues.--The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) to-day waited on the Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) and asked for a…

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Queensland Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tues.--The Premier of Queensland, Mr. Hanlon, announced to-day that the Queensland State election would…

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No Elections At Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Wed.--No election will be necessary to fill the vacancies which have occurred on the Dorrigo Shire…

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News in Brief Tasmanian Parliament Dissolved

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 4

HOBART, Thurs. -- The Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) has granted the request of the Premier (Mr. Gosgrove) for a…

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No Coffs Elections Necessary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

As only nomination has been received for the vacancy on the Shire Council caused by the resignation of Mr. F. C…

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Legislative Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs. -- Mr. James Norman Thom, A.L.P. candidate won the by-election in the Legislative Council caused by the…

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Communists Ousted In Union Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- A.L.P. Industrial Group candidates swept to victory in the 1950 election of the Victorian branch…

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Yugo-Slav Election Campaign

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

BELGRADE, Sun.(A.A.P.). -- Yugo-Slavia goes to the polls to-day to elect the second parliament since the war…

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