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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

230 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 12

Local Government Takes Hand At State Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 2

The Local Government and Shires Associations of N.S.W. are so seriously concerned at the plight of Councils, that they…

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Korean Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

SEOUL (Korea), Monday (AAP).--Eight million South Koreans will voice to-morrow in one of Asia's last remaining free elections…

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Women Candidates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--With the nomination of Miss Roberta Galagher as its candidate for the King electorate, the Liberal Party now has…

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Take Part In Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will take part in the New South Wales elections to be held on…

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Communist Issue At Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—After a 1000 mile election tour of the State last week, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) is…

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Liberal Lead In Jap Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

TOKIO, Mon. (AAP-Reuter).-- The Liberal Party, with 24 members in half of the Upper House of the Diet, which did not face…

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The Forthcoming Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 5

During the last few weeks, Dorrigo electors have received unstinted and [?]ring attention of candidates who will contest the…

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Next U.k. Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (AAP).— The Lord President of the Council, Mr. Herbert Morrison, speaking at Huddersfield…

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Nearly 2M Will Go To Polling Booths

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 5

On Saturday nearly 2,000,000 residents of New South Wales will go to the polling booths to elect 94 members of the Legislative Assembly. AT the end of April last,…

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Seek Aboriginal Representation in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed. — The Federal Parliamentary Labor Party to-day endorsed a recommendation of its…

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State Election Issues

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Summing up the election issues to-day the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Vincent)…

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Election Personalities

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

The record number of 228 candidates nominated for the New South Wales elections on Saturday, includes persons drawn from every walk of life…

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Suggests Elections Be Postponed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1950 · page 1

INVERELL, Fri.— The Leader of the Country Party, Colonel Bruxner, to-day suggested postponement of…

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Candidates Sought For Queen Contest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1950 · page 2

The organising committee of the Grafton Volunteer Water Brigade "Thousand" Appeal has listed the firms which it…

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Another Election Justified Says Opposition Leader

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) claimed to-night that another State election before Christmas was justified…

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Stalemate Likely with ELEcTIONS

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 1

Saturday's State elections will probably and in near statemate. the position of the parties is expexted to be 48…

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The State Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 2

ALTHOUGH a resounding Labour defeat at the State polls was generally forecast six weeks or two months ago, Saturday's general election result did hot surprise political observers…

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Leadership School Candidates Sought

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 2

The Primary Producers' Union has received an invitation from the N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau to nominate…

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Reds Lose in Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 2

FRANKFURT, Tues.(AAP)—Soviet political blunders have decimated the Communist Party in Western Germany,…

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News in Brief European Parliament Suggested

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 2

PARIS, Thursday (AAP).— France's chief economic planner, Jean Monnet, suggested to the six-power conference on the…

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