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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

Messrs D. J. Lancaster and E. J. Hayes were nominated for the position of Chairman for the ensuing year, and Mr. Lancaster was re-elected to…

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Six Candidates Council By-election Poll on March 16

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

Six candidates have been nominated to fill the seats on the Kempsey Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. W…

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P.P. Board Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 1

Yesterday was nomination day for the forthcoming election of Directors to the Gloucester Pastures Protection Board and the following…

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Local and General Municipal Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

The town clerk advises that the central booth for to-morrow's municipal election will be at the Memorial Hall instead of the Masonic Hall…

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Municipal By-Election Messrs E. H. Mackay and N. C. Long Elected to Vacancies on Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 4

The Municipal by-election on Saturday to fill the vacancies caused by the resignation of Ald. W. Finlay and Ald. W. M. Jeffery, did not arouse a…

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Questions in Parliament. Soldier Settlement-acquisition of Coopla-curripa Station

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. L. C. Jordan (Oxley): Will the Minister for Lands say whether any steps have been taken to acquire the station property on the Upper…

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In Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. Vincent: I ask the Minister for Health whether it is a fact that members of the nursing staff at Kempsey Hospital are seriously perturbed…

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Hospital Happenings Resignations, Elections, and A Little Bit of Ginger

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 3

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Macleay District Hospital Directorate there were present Messrs H. C. Henderson, Thos. Brown C. Matear,…

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Soldier Settlement Acquisition Of Cooplacurripa Station Questions in Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

Mr. L. C. Jordan (Oxley): Will the Minister for Lands say whether any steps have been taken to acquire the station property on the Upper…

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Western District Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Miss Esme Laurie has been selected the Western District candidate in the Diggers Popular Girl Contest, The selection was made at a…

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P.P. Board Election. (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Sir,—Please allow me space to bring before the public the state of affairs which is developing on the P.P. Board front…

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In Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 4

Mr. Vincent: I ask the Minister for Education whether it is a fact that during periods of rainfall water finds its way through the roof of Kempsey…

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Professional and Public Service Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

At a representative meeting last night of public servants and professional people of the town, Miss Ailsa Crosson was selected as the…

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P.P. Board Election and Rabbits. (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 4

Sir,—Quite a lot has been written and said recently about the destruction or non-destruction of rabbits and as this pest is public enemy No. 1 of…

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Major G. D. Mitchell Endorsed Labor Candidate. Cowper Federal Seat

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

Wauchope "Gazette": Had a call last night from Major G. D. Mitchell, discharged from the Services a couple of weeks ago. He informed us he is the…

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Bicycle Races to Aid Business Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 3

The organisers for the Business Candidate (Miss Doreen Arrowsmith) in the Popular Girl Contest are considering the holding of…

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Ex-Member for Oxley to Contest Cowper. Labor Candidate

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 2

Major G. D. Mitchell. ex-MLA for Oxley, has been selected by the Cowper Electoral Council ol the ALP to oppose Sir Earle Page at the next Federal…

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In Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 1

In the House of Representatives Friday last, Mr. Fadden. Leader of the Country Party, continuing the debate on the bills seeking amendments…

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Election Pact Taxation Reduction Liberals and C.p

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

Federal executives of the Liberal and Country Parties have recommended to State organisations the constitution of joint Senate teams and a…

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Freedom in Enterprise Issue for Elections C.p. and Liberal Party Co-operation

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Big reductions in taxation, cuts in Government expenditure, restoration of reasonable freedom for private enterprise are points of common policy…

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