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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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Minister Attends Big Labor Meeting. Senate Candidate Assured of Strong Support

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 3

What was described as one of the most remarkable Labor party branch meetings seen in any part of the State welcomed to Port Macquarie…

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Queen Carnival Dance Club Will Help All Candidates Another Queen Welcomed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

The Kempsey Dance Club has been built on very solid foundations by its originators, and they earn commendation by the broad views they…

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Queen Carnival Six Candidates Big Effort Promises

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

The six candidates for the Macleay Queen competition to augment the Australian Comforts Fond special appeal are now in the field. There…

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Kempsey W.v.s. Baby Competition Candidate

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the local branch was held in the C.W.A. rooms on March 19. There was a fair attendance Mrs. Savage, president,…

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Nambucca Heads Address by Candidate for Shire Council Honours

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The the Nambucca Heads School of Arts, on Monday night, Mr. R. Lamberth addressed a meeting in furtherance of his candidature for…

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Auditor Criticises Services. Alleges Waste in Report to Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 5

Two million pounds spent on constructing a depot for the Services had been wasted, the Auditor-General (Mr. K. Abererombie) states…

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21 Years in Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 2

Four members of the Legislative Assembly attained their Parliamentary majorities last week, having been elected to Parliament in March,…

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In Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly Thursday last the Premier, Mr. McKell, reiterated that he would not interfere with local governing bodies simply because…

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Election Comments

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

The contest for the vacant Shire Council seat for "A" Riding concluded at 8 p.m. on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Mr. R…

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Shire Election to the Electors of "A" Riding

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

I desire to express my sincere thanks to all those electors who on Saturday last recorded their votes in my favour. Seeing they are so…

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Red Cross Society. Another Baby Candidate

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 5

The Kempsey branch of the Red Cross Society has still another candidate for the baby competition. Baby Edmund Lester Hall has been…

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Nambucca By-election Lamberth Elected

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

There was keen excitement m A Riding of Nambucca Shire on Saturday last over the by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement…

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In Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 4

The moment the State Parliament assembled Wednesday last, Mr. Mair, Opposition Leader, moved as a matter of urgency, that the House should…

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Questions in Parliament Fish and Forest Lands

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 4

The following questions have been asked in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, member for Gloucester:—…

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Mr. Vincent's Views on Arbitration Amendment Bill in N.s.w. Parliament

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 4

Mr. Vincent said it would still be necessary for the Courts to take cognisance of the Returned 'Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Act, and…

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Mr. Fadden on Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 4

The Leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Fadden, said at the Liberal Country Party conference in Melbourne that, unless Labour was…

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Municipal Rating. Question in Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly on March 30: Mrs. Quirk: I ask the Minister for Local Government whether it is a…

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Surfing Successful Old Bab Candidates

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 1

On 11th April J. Bidner, I. Trinder, and C. Christie, of the Taree Old Bar Surf Life Saving Club, qualified for the Surt Bronze Medallion, and on…

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Sports At Kempsey Easter Monday Function. In Aid of Miss Isobel Dodds, Queen Candidate

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2

A well attended sports meeting was held in Kempsey Recreation Ground on Easter Monday, the proceeds being aid of Miss Isobel Dodds' candidature…

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Federal Elections in September or October

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

The Federal elections will take place in September or October. This forecast was given on Tuesday at Adelaide by the Labor Minister, Mr. Ward,…

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