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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Our Local Parliament. Last Meeting for 1940

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 8

The final meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council for the year 1940 was held on Monday, December 23rd, there being present Ald. H. E. Chapple…

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Our Local Parliament. First Meeting for 1941

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 7

The opening meeting for the year 1941 of the Kempsey Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There were in…

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Our First General Election. a Highland Gathering in the North

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 1

With only two years to make up the century since the passing of the original Constitutional Act it is interesting to look back on how the…

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Our Local Parliament. a Lengthy Sitting

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last proved a very length…

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State Elections. Probable Country Party Candidate for Oxley

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 4

In connection with the forthcoming State elections, strong efforts are being made to induce Mr. E. G. Batchelor, of Baradine, to contest the…

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Iceland Saved by British Troops. Parliament's 1000 Years of History

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 5

Among the practical questions facing the joint Defence Board set up by the United Suites and Canadian Governments is that of preventing…

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R.S. and S.I. League Annual Meeting of Taree Sub-branch Election of Officers Deferred

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 2

There was an attendance of about 23 at Rohdes' Cafe on Tuesday night for the annual meeting of the Paree subbranch of the Returned Sailors,…

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Country Women's Association. Wingham Branch. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the above was held in the Rest Room, Wingham, on December 10th, 1940, at 3 p.m…

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Local and General. Forthcoming State Elections

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

It is stated that Mr. Burke, of Coff's Harbour, will contest Raleigh in the Labour interests at the forthcoming State elections, while a…

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State Elections in May. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 5

Labour members of the N.S.W. Parliament predict that the State elections will be held in May. The Labour Party, as well as the U.A.P. and…

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Oxley Electorate Probable Country Party Candidate

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

In connection with the forthcoming State elections, strong efforts are being made to induce Mr. E. G. Batchelor, of Baradine, to contest the Oxley…

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State Election in May?

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Although the State Premier, Mr. Mair, is silent on the subject of the State General Election, Labor Members of Parliament predict that it will be…

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United Country Party Any New Candidates Offering ?

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 3

A Conference of members of the Raleigh Electorate of the United Country Party of N.S.W. was held in the School of Arts, Macksville,…

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Another Candidate for Oxley

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

Captain G. D. Mitchell, who opposed the Hon. L. O. Martin, member for Oxley at the previou Sstate election, was in Port Macquarie last Saturday…

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Wingham C.w.a. Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Wingham branch of the Country Women's Association was recently held in the Rest Rooms. The president (Mrs…

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Our Local Parliament. Usual Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present Ald. H. E. Chapple (Mayor),…

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State Election in May

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 4

Although the State Premier, Mr. Mair, is silent on the subject of the State general election, Labour members of Parliament predict that it…

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State Parliament Sitting. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 5

The State Parliament will reassemble on February 25th, and is likely to continue for about a month. The Cabinet has decided to introduce…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 6

The following business, in addition to that published on Tuesday, was transacted at the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting on Monday last:…

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Latest Telegrams. Federal Parliament to Meet. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 5

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, announced last night that the Federal Parliament would be resumed on March 12th…

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