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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1954

154 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 8

Candidate Resigns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1954 · page 3

SALT LAKE CITY, Tues.—Utah Republican, Douglas Stringfellow, who confessed over the week-end to lying…

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In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly resumed at 2.30 p.m. yesterday and continued the debate on the Budget…

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Tick Board Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 6

THE returning officer, Mr. K. A. J. Wood, has accepted the nomination of the following persons as…

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By-Election To J. P. McMahon

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sun.--Mr. J. R. McMahon, a contractor, wen a by-election for the Maclean Municipal Council…

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In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1954 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly yesterday debeated a motion of censure on city transport. This was adjourned at 6…

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In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Legislative Assembly continued the debate on the Loan Estimates. This was…

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Steady Support For Cup Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Metropolitan winner, Commodore, has firmed several points in the Melbourne Cup market following steady backing…

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Election Moves in United States

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 November 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sun—President Eisenhower to-day started a "chain letter by telephone" to wind up his…

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Indecisive US Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday--The Democrats won a majority in the House of Representatives after yesterday's U.S. Congressional elections…

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In Parliament State

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 3

The Supply Bill debate was continued in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Attorney-General…

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Half Parliament Walks Out

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 1

DARWIN, Tues.-- Calling the Northern Territory Legislative Council a "rubber stamp…

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Soon Be on Strike Against Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday-- The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said to-night the Government would proceed with the Stevedoring Industry Bill. He said when the Bill became law within two or three days…

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In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed. -- The following Bills were read a first time: Noxious Insects amendment, Pastures…

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New Zealand Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1954 · page 1

WELLINGTON, Sun.--The New Zealand Labor Party so far has polled the majority of votes in…

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Treble Success To Tennis Queen Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 7

MISS Elaine Johnson, Grafton and District Tennis Association's Jacaranda Queen candidate, had…

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In Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly resumed at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. The Government…

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Council Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Nominations for the triennial election to the Legislative Council on November 25,…

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Co-ordinated Election Plan

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday--The Liberal Party would not contest seats held by the Country Party at the 1956 State general elections, President of the New South…

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Agreements On Western Europe British Parliament Approves

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Friday--Britain's political leaders have given overwhelming approval of Western plans to introduce German troops into the framework of Western…

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State Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—In Parliament to-day, the Factories and Shops Act amendment to extend petrol trade hours was read a second…

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