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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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Election News

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

We regret that through lack of space it is impossible to publish all commentaries, speeches, etc. in connection…

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Election Results

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

The "Macleay Argus" and Radio 2KM will work in conjunction next Saturday night to give the public fullest…

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C. Council Motion Causes Political Stir on Election Eve

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

"No possibility my visiting Kempsey on or before Wednesday next, but have nothing to add to factual and definite statements made by my colleagues Postmaster-Genera! and…

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Election Campaign Nearing End — Likely C.p. Victory

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The by-election campaign for the Lyric seat in the Federal House is now nearing Its close and representatives of all the major parties have almost completed their preparations, The campaign will culminate with the polling tomorrow…

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Lyne by Election. Speech By Hon. J. McEwen

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

Following on Mr. McEwen's speech in Wingham last Friday in support of the Country Party candidates for Lyne…

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Election Results

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The "Macleay Argus" and Radio 2KM will work in conjunction to-morrow night to give the public fullest…

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Lyne By-election To-morrow

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

Approximately 39,000 electors will go to the 214 polling booths in the Lyne electorate to-morrow to decide which of the five candidates will take the place of the late Mr…

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Lyne By-Election To-day's Figures

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

A check on the latest Lyne by-election figures at mid-day to-day disclosed that the Labour Party nominee, Mr. E. J. Hayes,…

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Election Result Still Uncertain

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

Although figures released today by the Divisional Returning Officer (Mr. J. A. Wratten) make it appear…

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C.P. Chairman's Comment on Election Result

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 4

The Chairman of the Lyne Electorate Council of the Australian Country Party (Mr. R. S. Butterworth) issued the…

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Lyne By-election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Latest figures: Hayes, 12,669. Lucock, 10,198. Lancaster, 9767…

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Lucock May Win Lyne By-election Lancaster Has Chance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

The Country Party will retain the Federal seat of Lyne as the result of a by-election conducted on Saturday, although there has been a swing to Labour…

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Hospital Finance Lyne By-Election £9,000 DEFICIT

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

At the Macleay District Hospital Board general meeting on Wednesday night there were present Messrs. N. Long (Chairman), T. Brown, H. The lates figures for the Lyne by-election are as follows: Hayes 12,669, Lucock 10,196, Lancaster 9767, Spensley 706, Cordner 382. Informal, 437…

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"Miss Gloucester" Known Tuesday Night Four Candidates in Final Burst. Soldiers' Memorial Hall to Benefit

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

The Gloucester R.S.L.'s Quest for "Miss Gloucester" is to be finalised on Tuesday night, when it will be decided which of the four attractive candidates is to be acclaimed…

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Lyne By-election. "Country Party Triumph."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Commenting on the result of the by-election for the Federal Division of Lyne, the State Leader of the Country…

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Kempsey Golf Club Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Kempsey Golf Club on March 20 Mr. N. Kennedy was re-elected President. Election of other officers resulted…

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The Lyne By-Election - to the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 4

Sir,—Now the final result of the election is known, I would like, through the columns of your paper, to express my sincere appreciation…

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Labour's Election Costs Not Excessive—Hayes

The Northern Champion · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 1

"Labour did not spend any more money on the bi-election for Lyne than the Country Party," stated the defeated Labour candidate, Mr. E. J. Hayes, at the declaration of the poll at the…

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Labour's Election Costs Not Excessive

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 7

"Labour did not spend any more money on the by-election for Lyne than the Country Party," stated the defeated Labour candidate, Mr. E. J. Hayes, at the declaration of the poll at the…

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P.p. Board Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

Election of directors to Armidale P.P. Board will require ballots in only two of four divisions. Retiring directors, O. C. Gall and G. E…

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