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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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Liberal Candidate Keen for Development of Lyne Water Resources

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

"I believe that the water flowing through this Electorate is richer than gold and, if elected, I will work in a practical manner to induce the Federal Government to do something about this…

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City Notes--sidelight on Liberals and Lyne Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

There is a very interesting story about the Libs' sudden revocation of their former decision to horn in on Lyne with a CP…

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Current Topics... Five Candidatess Nominate for Lyne By-election

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2

Five candidates will contest the Lyne by-election on Saturday, 22nd March. Nominations closed with the Divisional Returning Officer…

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Bill Fotheringham Selected Election Compaigns Intensifying

The Northern Champion · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

Campaigns being waged by the Country and Labour Parties and individual candidates for the Lyne…

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Lyne By-Election

The Northern Champion · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 4
Also in Macleay Argus

The Divisional Returning Officer (Mr. J. A. Wratten) advises that any elector enrolled and qualified to vote for the…

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Postmaster-general Speak on Lyne Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 6

"On March 22, you will be required to record your vote to elect a member of the House of Representatives for Lyne. The new member, so elected, will take the place of that former, fine colleague of…

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Premier's Visit-- Difficult Question to Answer on Election Campaign

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

The Premier of N.S.W. (Mr. J. McGirr) will be quickly advised late this afternoon that his visit to the district is not considered by the Kempsey Municipal Council as purely political…

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Election Notes.—

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

With the poll for Lync By-Election to take place on Saturday, 22 March, activities by the various candidates and parties is increasing…

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CORRESPONDENCE Candidates Asked Declare Attitude on New States

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 6

Dear Sir, The following letter has been addressed from the New England New State Movement to…

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Labor Leaders' Election Viewpoints

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

The electors of Lyne had a great opportunity to pass judgment on the present conduct of the Menzies-Fadden Government, stated the leader of the Federal Opposition (Dr. H. V. Evatt)…

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Lyne By-election Meeting At Tinonee

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

Despite the inclement weather a very successful meeting was held at Tinonee by Mr. Lancaster, endorsed C.P…

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Lyne By-election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 2

Any elector enrolled and qualified to vote for the Division of Lyne who will be absent from that Division on the date of the By-Election Saturday. 22nd…

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Ebeling was re-elected President, and Mr. Gallaghher Secretary, both unopposed. Mr. P. Kempnich was elected…

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County Council By-Election "Bomb-Shell"

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

The Macleay County Council, at a special meeting last night, dropped a virtual…

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Lyne Candidates and New State Movement

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 3

The following letter has been addressed from the New England New State Movement to each candidate in the Lyne…

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Lyne By-election. Mr. Anthony Supports C.P. Candidates

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 4

"Action has been taken to curb inflation: to arrest its to secure complete stability. That hasn't pleased some interested…

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CORRESPONDENCE Federal Election

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 7

Sir, With the approach of polling day for the election of a member to succeed the late E. J…

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By-election Bombshell

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

Kempsey "Argus": The Macleay County council, at a special meeting last Thursday night, dropped a virtual…

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Lyne By-election. Mr. Ted Spensley Speaks At Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 4

Speaking at Wingham on Saturday last, Mr. E. H. Spensley unendorsed Liberal candidate for Lyne said he was…

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