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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1940

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 6

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April, 1940 The…

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Our Local Parliament. Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There were in…

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A. D. P. Board Election of Representatives

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 6

The period for which the representatives at present oil the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board. Election of Representatives

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 6

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April, 1940…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board. Election of Representatives

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 5

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April, 1940…

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The Leaving. Certificate. Notices to Candidates Successful or Otherwise

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 January 1940 · page 8

Candidates for public exhibitions at the University who have qualified for matriculation at the Leaving Certificate Examination should write at…

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Federal Parliament Suggested Coalition Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1940 · page 2

Melbourne: Federal Ministers are divided on the question of whether the United Australia Party should make arrangements with the United Country…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 6

The following business, in addition to that published on Tuesday, was transacted at Monday night's meeting:--…

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Australian Car. Contract Suspended. to Go Before Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 9

The Federal Government has de-cided that, having regard to the issues raised in relation to the agreement made by it with Australian…

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Canadian Election on March 26

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie King), announced that a general election would be held on March 26. He promised to call Parliament…

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Our Local Parliament. a Lengthy Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council held on Monday night proved a lengthy affair, as a result of several…

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Wingham P.P. Union. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wingham Branch of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Council Chambers. Wingham, on Tuesday night, 30th…

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Making Motor Cars in Australia Agreement with Company to Be Discussed in Parliament

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 4

The prime Minister (Mr. Menzes) issued on January 31 the following statement:— The commonwealth Government has…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Monday Night's Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 6

The following business, in addition to that published in Tuesday's issue, was transacted at Monday night's meeting of Kempsey…

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"Our Local Parliament." Straying Stock on the Pacific Highway at Night, Samples of Water Supply to be Sent to Sydney for Analysis

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There were in attendance…

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The Corio By-election. Melbourne

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 5

Mr. Menzies told the electors at Corio last night that if the Government lost the bye-election it would face profound embarrassment both…

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Corio By-election Speech by Mr. Menzies Loss Would Embarrass Government Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 4

Mr. Menzies told the electors at Corio last night that if the Government lost the by-election it would face profound embarrassment, both inside and outside…

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Wingham Parents and Citizens' Association. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Association was held in the Wingham District Rural School on Monday night. February 12. 1940…

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Corio By-election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 6

Interest in the election of a parliamentary successor to Mr. Casey, in Corio Federal seat, will be intense, because of the indication that the…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 5

The Rolls of Persons entitled to Vote at the Election of Directors of the Pastures Protection Board for the District of Port Macquarie may…

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