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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1948

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for election as members representing butter and cheese factories on the Australian Dairy Produce…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for election as members representing butter and cheese factories on the Australian Dairy Produce Board, for…

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 3

Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follow: Patrons. Messrs. R. S. Vincent. M. T. McPhillips, and M. J. Brosnan; President. Mr. W…

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Hurt Polling Corn

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

Twelve years old June Grant, of Upper Bowman, was injured on Saturday afternoon when she was helping in pulling corn. A sharp husk…

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Communist Defeat in Italy Italian Elections Rome

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 5

The incomplete figures for both the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies poll, in the Italian General elections, suggest that Italy…

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Italian Elections

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

ROME (AAP):—Incomplete figures for both the Senate and Chamber of Deputies poll in the Italian general elections suggest that Italy is delivering the…

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Italian Elections Christian Democrats Win

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 2

Christian Democrats won a clear majority in both the Italian Senate and the Chamber of Deputies at the elections held last Sunday. They…

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Our Open Column Dairy Produce Board Election (To the Editor)

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

Sir,--The acknowledged importance of your journal in this State's land matters prompts me to crave space to clarify my position in…

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By-election Leaflet

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

A Police Detective sent from the Sydney C.I.B. on Wednesday afternoon served a summons on T. W. McCristal at Stoney Creek…

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Coogee By-Election Swing Against Labor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 8

Federal and State Liberal members interpret the victory of Mr. Kevin Ellis, Liberal candidate at the Coogee by-election on Saturday, as…

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Election Breach Alleged

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 2

At Central Summons Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, the hearing of an information alleging publication of an incorrect statement in an…

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Current Topics. Election Breach Alleged

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

At the Central summons Court. Sydney on Wednesday last, the hearing of an information alleging publication of an incorrect statement in…

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Election of Officers

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 8

After the reports had been dealt with the following officers were elected for the ensuing term:— Patron.— Mayor of Port Macquarie…

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Election Breach Alleged

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 4

At the Central Summons Court, Sydney on Wednesday of last week, the hearing of an information alleging publication of…

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South African Elections General Smuts Defeated CAPETOWN

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 2

The greatest shock of the South African General elections came last night with the defeat of the Prime Minister (General Smutz) in his own…

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Prices Control May Hold Until 1949 Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 5

It is believed in Canberra that the Federal Government will retain some form of price arid rent control until the 1949 general…

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African Election Tribute to General Smuts by Sir Earle Page

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 7

A tribute to General Smuths, who as Prime Minister of South Africa, was recently defeated in the general elections in that…

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Dairy Board Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 4

Major J. R. King, Sydney, has been elected by N.S.W. suppliers as the representative of the Co-operative Factories on the newly-constituted…

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U.M.A. & H. Association Election of Committee for Year 1948-49

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 2

At the committee meeting of the Upper Manning A. and H. Association held last Friday night, it was disclosed that seven nominations had been…

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Severe Test for Forestry Candidate

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

In a test conducted by the Forestry Department in Wauchope recently for an appointment as timber inspector, the…

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