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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

234 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 12

Election Campaign

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 November 1950 · page 7

The Labor campaign in the municiual election to be held next Saturday was opened at the Don Corner today…

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Election Of Aborigine To State Parliament Mr. Evatt Recommends

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 November 1950 · page 2

Sydney, November 26.—The election of an aborigine to the State Parliament has been recommended lo the Government by the Chief Secretory (Mr. Clive…

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Mr. Hodge in City Council Election

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 November 1950 · page 3

Because there has been some misunder-standing expressed regarding the identity of the Mr. Hodge standing for the Councill election, Mr. Ivan Hodge, who is an…

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Labor Campaign for Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 12

At 7.30 o'clock tonight a meeting wilt be held at the North Park in support of Labor candidates for next Saturday's Municipal…

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Woman Candidate for City Council (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 5

Sir.—I was very pleased to see that at least one woman had spunk enough to stand for the local, Municipal Council and coming from such a progressive…

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Election Of Aborigine To State Parliament Mr. Evatt Recommends

Western Grazier · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 2

Sydney, November 20.—The election of an aborig[?] to the State Parliament has been recommended to the Government on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive…

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Council Elections (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

Sir,—With the closing of the campaign for the election of aldermen to carry on the activities of our city much publicity has been given to South…

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Independent Candidate For City Council John Charles Hodge States His Policy

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

John Charles Hodge, an Independent Labor candidates in the City Council election, is a mechanical horse driver employed by the North…

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Municipal Elections Tomorrow

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 4

Tomorrow the Broken Hill Municipal elections will be held. Voting will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and it is compulsory for every person…

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City Council Elections Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 3

The triennial municipal elections will be held throughout N.S.W. tomorrow. The local poll will be held…

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The Slanderer in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 December 1950 · page 4

PARLIAMENT is not a perfect instrument of government, but it may be improved as experience suggests is advisable. Until something beter is found it is as well not to bring the existing…

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City Council Elections Today Record Poll Expected

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 December 1950 · page 4

More than 19,000 residents of the city will go to the potts today to elect a new City Council for a term of three years. This is the second…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney Election

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 2

Sydney — Ald. E. C. O. Dea seems certain to be Lord Mayor of Sydney for a third term. Labor, which hold 24 of the…

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The State Opening of Parliament

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 1

Their Majesties the King and Queen drove in State from Buckingham Palace for the opening of Parliament. Crowds lined the route of the State procession from Buckingham Palace to the House of Lords. Their Majesties rode in the Irish State coach with the Sovereign's Escort of the…

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