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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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State Premier in Kempsey Entertained by Civic Bodies and A.L.P. Mr. McKELL in Support of A.L.P. Candidate for Cowper

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 4

If the Labor Government was worthy to take over control of the country in wartime, and prove its ability as a proper…

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Premier at Taree Mr. McKELL Supports Labor Candidate

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 September 1946 · page 1

For the first time in six years, Taree was honoured on Thursday by a visit from the NSW Premier. The Hon. W. J. McKell arrived from Port Macquarie…

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Cowper Labor Candidate Major Mitchell's Policy

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 September 1946 · page 4

Outlining his policy at Taree on Thursday, Major G. D. Mitchell, official Labor Candidate for Cowper said: It is any take to present to you the…

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Policy Speech of Major G. D. Mitchell Official Labor Candidate

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 September 1946 · page 2

It is my task to present to you the facts of Labor policy so that you may know the points that will most affect you and this district of…

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Federal Elections Voting by Ex-servicemen

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 September 1946 · page 6

Under the provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral War-time Act a discharged member of the Australian Forces, including an…

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Saturday's Polling Three Booths in Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 4

The Divisional Returning Officer for Cowper advises that three Commonwealth polling places have been appointed in Kempsey for electors of…

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Election Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 2

Mr. Roy Cuthbertson, Official Labour candidate for the New England Electorate will address the electors to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Federal Elections. N.S.W. Attorney-General at Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 2

The Hon. C. E. Martin, MLA, Attorney-General, addressed the electors of Wingham at Hammond's Comer on Monday afternoon. It was one of…

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Polling Places

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 2

The Divisional Returning Officer for Cowper advises that three Commonwealth polling places have been appointed in Kempsey for electors of the…

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The Elections Advice to Voters

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 4

On polling day, Saturday next 28th September the polling booths will be upon continuously from [?] to 8 p.m. Voting is compulsory Failure to…

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The Elections: Advice To Voters

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 1

On polling day, Saturday next, 28th September, 1946, the polling booths will be open continuously from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m…

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Major G. D. Mitchell Official Labor Candidate

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 4

Major Mitchell spoke as follows here on Wednesday night:- It is my task to present to you the facts of Labor policy so that…

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To-morrow's Election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 4

Electors must place a figure in every square on three ballot papers to-morrow (Saturday). House of Representatives: A vote…

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Wingham Rural Co-op Society Election of Directors

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 September 1946 · page 2

The 39th annual meeting of the Wingham Rural Co-op. Society Ltd. was held in the supper room of the Wingham Memorial Town Hall on Monday. The…

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Nuremburg Trials Ended Latest Cables and Telegrams. The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. Sentence To-day Conspiracy to Wage War Latest Election Counts Nuremberg

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1946 · page 5

The verdict on Goering will be the first individual judgment which the war crimes tribunal will deliver today. The individual verdicts are…

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The Elections

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 2

Saturday's Federal election figures are not yet complete, but present indications are that the Government" majority has been reduced by nine seats,…

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Election of Directors

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 4

Messrs C. F. Gowing, W. Warlters and O. E. Ibbottson were declared elected to three vacancies on the Directorate, the poll figures being: C. F…

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State Elections Not Later Than May

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 9

The State elections will be held not later than next May, and the major political parties are already preparing for them…

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Next State Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 2

Mr. E. C. Dark, of Islington, advises in this issue that he will be a candidate at the next State Elections for the Gloucester Electorate…

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Shire By-election

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 2

Dr. J. N. Channon, one of the candidates for "D" Riding by-election, which will be held on Saturday 12 October, has a notice in this issue…

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