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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

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Gloucester Pastures Protection Board. Extraordinary Election of One Director

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary Election of ONE DIRECTOR of the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection…

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Tasmanian Elections Labour Government Likely HOBART

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 2

Labour may bs returned to power in Tasmania, following the winning of the Dennison seat by an Independent candidate. An earlier count suggested that…

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Polling Booth at South Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

Mr. R. S. Vincent has been advised by the Electoral Commissioner that it has been decided to appoint a polling place at South Kempsey…

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Questions in Parliament on Dairying

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 3

Recently in the Federal House, Mr. E. J. Eggins, M.H.R. for Lyne, put two questions to Ministers concerning dairying…

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Glib Election Promises. Warning by Liberal Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 3

"Now that the 1950 State Elections are imminent electors can expect to hear many announcements that schools, hospitals and other…

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QUESTIONS In Federal Parliament. DAIRYING

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 4

Mr. Eggins: Will the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture inform the House when it is expected that the next report of the Joint Dairying…

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Country Party indorses Progressive Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 3

Endorsed Country Party Candidate for Gloucester, Mr. D. B. Cowan, has won his endorsement by his incessant work for Country Party…

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State Elections Date- JUNE 17

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McGirr) has announced that the NSW State Elections will be held on Saturday, 17th June…

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Election Day Is June 17: Mr. Jordan May Be Only Candidate For Oxley: Four Will Contest Gloucester Seat

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 1

The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. J. McGirr, announced on Monday that the State election would be held on June 17. Returning officer for the Oxley Electorate, Mr. C. E. Hammond, said yesterday that Mr. L. C. Jordan's…

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N.s.w. Election on June 17

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 2

The Premier, Mr McGirr, announced on Monday that the N.S.W. election will be held on Saturday, 17th June. The Government's policy speech will…

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State Elections— Five Nominations for Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

When nominations closed at noon yesterday the Returning Officer for the Gloucester Electorate, Mr. W. J. James, had received the names of…

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Contest in Oxley. Mr. Jordan Opposed By Labor Candidate

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

Two nominations have been received for Oxley at the forthcoming State Elections. Following are the nominations for Oxley, Gloucester and…

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Symbols of Democracy In Federal House of Parliament

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 4

In a recent broadcast the Member for Lyne, Mr E. J. Eggins, M.H.R., gave some interesting facts regarding the Federal House of Parliament…

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C.p. Candidate Congratulated

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Manning River District Council of the Primary Producers Union, held at Taree on Thursday, Mr E. J. Hayes moved that…

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Five Candidates 'For Gloucester

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 2

Indications are that the contest will be keen for the Gloucester seat, for which five candidates are nominated. The Country Party has endorsed two…

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Two Candidates for Oxley Mr. Baker to Oppose Retiring Member

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 2

Mr C. E. Hammond, returning officer for the Oxley Electorate, reports that when nominations closed at noon on Thursday two candidates had been…

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Local Government Takes A Hand at the State Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 3

The Local Government and Shires' Associations of N.S.W. are so seriously concerned at the' plight of Councils, that they have decided on…

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Two Methods of Voting for Those Unable to Attend Polling Booth

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 4

At the forthcoming State elections two methods of voting are available to persons who are sick or infirm, or women approaching maternity,…

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The Election—

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. Bruce Cowan, Country Party candidate had a splendid meeting in the main street of Stroud on Thursday night last, Mr. A. C. Moore…

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N.S.W. State Elections Postal Votes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 3

Under the amended regulations, persons resident within five miles of a polling place, who will be unable to vote at such polling-place on…

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