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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

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Intermediate Results — Successful Local Candidates

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 1

Intermediate Certificate results were released yesterday. Details as to subjects in which an acceptable standard has been…

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Co-op. By-election Mr. R. Kesby Succeeds

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 1

Mr. Leslie Raymond (Ray) Kesby is the new director of the Macleay River Dairying Co. Ltd…

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 1

Messrs. J. H. Brown, W. Scott and J. Milligan were nominated for the position of President, Dr. McNeil having decline to stand owing to pressure…

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General Election. July 22, 1871

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 6

It is becoming a general impression that if there should be a general election at the commencement of next year the Hon. William Forster will…

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Rugby League Officers For 1951 One Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

Only one position will be balloted for when the annual meeting of the Macleay Rugby League is held in the Kempsey…

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Extraordinary Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

[?] Shire Council will conduct [?] extraordinary election in A [?] of the Shire on February 24. The our nominations are: Messrs…

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Repatriation Local Committee Annual Meeting; Election of Officers

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Gloucester Repatriation Local Committee, held on Thursday week last, the following office-bearers, etc…

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 3

Messrs. S. H. Flanagan and Thompson nominated Mr. Morton Trotter for re-election as Chairman for the ensuing 12 months…

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Hastings Shire By-election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 2

At the by-election held on Saturday last to fill the vacancy on the Hastings Shire Council caused by the untimely passing of Cr. G…

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Hastings By-election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

At the by-election held on February 24 last to fill the vacancy on the Hastings Shire Council caused by the untimely passing of Cr. G. Gardiner,…

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Early Election Possible Federal Reply to Labour

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

The Federal Cabinet it is believed, will discuss on Monday the possibility of the Government seeking on early double dissolution of…

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Dairy Produce Board Election

The Northern Champion · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 5

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

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Nomination of Candidates For Dairy Produce Board

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

Nominations of Candidates for election as members representing Butter and Cheese Factories on the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the…

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Dairy Produce Board Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 5

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

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Dairy Board Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 8

Nominations of Candidates for election as members representing Butter and Cheese Factories on the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the…

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Dissolution of Parliament Decision Expected To-morrow

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will to-day again see the Governor-General (Mr. W. J. McKell) in connection with the request for a double dissolution of the House of Represenatives and the Senate…

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Get Ready For Vital Election---Mr. Eggins

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 1

"I urge all electors to be ready for the most vital election in Australian history," said the Member for Lyne, Mr. E. J. Eggins, MHR, on Thursday. Mr. Eggins made this remark in…

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Parliament Dissolved -- Elections on April 28

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

A proclamation dissolving the 19th. Federal Parliament was issued yesterday by the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) at the request of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies)…

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Federal Parliament Double Dissolution Granted

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 3

A general election of both Houses of the Australian Parliament will be held on Saturday, April 28. The Governor-General, Mr. W. J. McKell, on Saturday morning last granted the request of the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, for a double dissolution…

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Stay-in Strike -- Burmese Parliament

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

RANGOON, Tuesday: Troops last night surrounded the Burmese Parliament where 18 Opposition Deputies began a…

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