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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

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Intermediate Richmond School Results Successful Candidates

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

WE offer our congratulations to the candidates listed below who, as pupils of the Richmond Rural School, have secured…

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Tomato Grading Methods Criticised In Parliament

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

Grave charges against the administration of officers of the Commonwealth Department of Commerce and Agriculture and of certain inspectors of Sydney canning factories were made by Mr. Frank Finnan, member for…

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Elections Three Candidates for Hawkesbury Interest Stimulated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 1

NOMINATIONS for the Hawkesbury seat in the forthcoming State elections closed on Friday last with three candidates…

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Rural Policy Country Party Candidate Mr. Batchelor's Speech

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

PREFERENCE for returned servicemen and women, rural electricity supplies at flat rates, greater school care and…

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Polling Day Stalls Raised £65

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

Richmond Country Wommen's Association branch's fund for the erection of a new health centre at…

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Some Thoughts on the Recent Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 6

"THE tumult and the shouting dies." The election is over and Mr. Finnan has been returned by an overwhelming majority. One may be…

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State Rolls for Council Elections

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

A bill will be introduced into the State Parliament as soon as possible to allow use of the State electoral rolls in the…

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Prepare Roll for Richmond Council Election

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 2

The Local Government Department advised Richmond Council on Thursday night that the State Electroal Rolls, in…

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Council Election Rolls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

In answer to its enquiry as to whether the councils were expected to prepare local government rolls as usual for the council…

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Hospital Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 6

At the July meeting of the board of directors of the Hawkesbury District Hospital it was decided that the forthcoming election of directors take place…

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Two Must Get Back Baulkham Hills Council By Election

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 6

At least two of the four men who recently resigned from Baulkham Hills Shire Council will regain their…

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13 Candidates To Contest Hospital Election

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 1

There will be at least two new subscribers' representatives on the board of Hawkesbury District…

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In Hotel on Election Day

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 4

For having been in the North Richmond Hotel at 4.45 p.m. on Election Day, May 26, Raoul Luft was fined 12/- with…

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Council Bye-election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 4

Counting of votes in the Baulkham Hills Shire bye-election on Saturday last is not yet complete, and an announcement…

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Hospital Election Interest Eight New Nominations Two Directors Drop Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 1

WITH eight new candidates offering, in addition to those retiring directors who have consented to re-nomination, making 13 candidates for the 7 vacancies, the election of directors to the board of the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society and Hospital on…

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Four New Directors Hospital Board Election Makes Changes Two Retiring Members Defeated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 1

FOUR new directors were appointed to the Board of the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society and Hospital for the next triennial period, as a result of the election conducted on Saturday last. Of the five retiring directors (two others having declined…

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Hospital Board Election Of Office Bearers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 September 1944 · page 2

FIRST business of the board of directors of the District Hospital at their monthly meeting on 1st inst. was the election of…

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Council Elections Shire Takes Preliminary Steps

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 1

IN preparation for the local government elections to take place on the first Saturday in December, the Colo Shire…

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Windsor Council Election Plans

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 2

Advancing its preparations for the triennial election to be held on Saturday, December 2 Windsor Council has appointed…

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Council Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 2

At the Colo Shire Council meeting on Monday Mr. Frank Finnan, M.L.A., said that a Bill to authorise the use of the…

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