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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1953

271 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 14

Election Campaign Gets into Stride

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 2

AUSTRALIANS will soon be in the throes of the third Federal election since the Menzies-Fadden Government was elected in December,…

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Elections in South Africa

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG, Wed. --Electors to-day were casting votes in one of the most fateful elections in South…

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Postal Voting At Senate Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 2

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming Senate election are those who, on polling day, will be…

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Labor Candidate For Dulwich Hill

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sun.--Mr. Clifford Mallam yesterday won the Labour Party pre-selection balolt for the State…

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Senate Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

Electors entitled to vote by, post at the forthcoming Senate elections are those who on polling day will be outside the State…

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Postal Voting at Senate Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 8

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming Senate elections are those who on polling day will be outside the…

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Postal Votes For Senate Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

People who will be outside their. State on Senate election day are entitled to apply for a postal vote up…

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Commonwealth of Australia Senate Election, N.S.W. & Dalley By-Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

It is hereby notified that the appointed polling places will be open on Saturday, May 9th., 1953, for the purpose of the…

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Clear Issues at Senate Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

TO-MORROW week the Australian electors will go to the polls again. This time they will be choosing 32 Senators in whose hands the future…

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Election Every 18 Months

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 2

The Federal Labour Party has often attempted to bring about chaos. By having a majority in both Houses of Federal Parliament, a few years ago…

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Hotels Closed On Election Day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Hotels will be closed on Saturday--polling day for the Senate elections…

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Voting at Senate Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--Electors will be able to vote in the Senate elections wherever they may be next…

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Election Promises Repudiated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 5

The New South Wales Minister for Lands (Mr. F. H. Hawkins) yesterday attacked the Menzies-Fadden Government for "its flagrant repudiation of election…

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Hotels Closed On Election Day

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

Hotels will be closed on Saturday—polling day, for the Senate elections. A spokesman for the U.L.V.A…

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Voting At Senate Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

Electors will be able to vote in the Senate elections wherever they may be to-morrow. Voting is compulsory…

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Hotels Will Close for Senate Election

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

Following [?] decision by the State Cabinet, all hotels in New South Wales will close for the Senate elections…

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Dalley By-Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--The Labour candidate, Mr.. A. E. Greenup, had an easy win in yesterday's by-election…

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State By-Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--The by-election for the State seat of Dulwick Hill will be held on June 20…

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Handed Over Cheques At Parliament House Witness Tells Doyle Royal Commission

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A businessman fold the Doyle Royal Commission to-day, that he had handed over to Reginald Aubrey Doyle, cheques for £13,000 and…

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President Quirino As Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 1

MANILA, Sun.--President Elpidio Quirino has been unanimously nominated as the Administration Party's…

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