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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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Gloucester Pastures Protection Board. Election of Directors

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

The ballot for the Election of two Directors for Divisions "A" and "D" for the Pastures Protection Board, for the Pastures Protection District…

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By-election for McGIRR'S SEAT

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

The Labour pre-selection ballot for the Liverpool by-election on May 24 was won by Mr. N. J. Mannix, former private…

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Current Topics... P.P. Board Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 2

Only about fifty per cent, of those entitled bothered to record their votes in the election of P.P. Board directors last week. In "A"…

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Rotary Club Annual Election of Officers

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 4

At the club's recent annual meeting keen interest and competition in the election of Officers and Directors for the Rotary year 1952-53…

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How They Fought Parliamentary Elections. February 24, 1872: Mr. Smith's Address To The Electors

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 6

"Electors of the Hastings: I'm before you once again, The faithfulest, the ablest, the best of public men…

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Calwell Challenges Govt. to Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 8

The Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Calwell, on Wednesday challenged the Federal Government to an immediate general election on its financial and economic policy…

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Gloucester P.P. Board First Meeting Since Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

In his opening remarks, the retiring Chairman said it was very nice to see old faces at the table again. He congratulated the old…

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Direct Election County Councils

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

The idea of direct election of Country Councils by the people will be pursued by the Macleay River body…

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No Election Yet--cahill

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 4

There will not be an early State election, Premier Cahill said yesterday. "We are a responsible…

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Voting In Liverpool By-Election -

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 4

Polling in this State by-election to fill the vacancy in the M.L.A. caused by the resignation of the Premier, Hon. J. McGirr, resulted…

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Question in Parliament Social Services

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 3

MR. LUCOCK: Will the Minister for Social Services inform me "whether an age pensioner is entitled to…

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Question in Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 1

Mr. Lucock : Will the Minister for Social Services inform me whether an age pensioner is entitled to assistance for burial expenses incurred…

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Taree Nominee Second in Fire Board Election

The Northern Champion · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

In the recent election of a country representative to the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. H. K. Mackenzie, of…

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Upper Manning A.& H, Association. Election Of Committee For Year 1952-53

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

Ballot papers in connection with the election of committee of the U.M.A. & H. Association have been posted to all…

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Oratory in Parliament "One for the Road."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

Specimen of Parliamentary oratory of the late George Anderson, once, member for Waterloo, and who afterward: Worse than Tojo and Hitler for slaughter Is the fellow who won't take a pull…

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Ashfield By-election

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 4

The flag of Liberalism was lowered in the State electorate of Ashfield for the first time in 56 years at the by-election last Saturday. The triumph of Labor's candidate, Mr. J. F…

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By-Election Averted

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 5

A very humorous story was told by Cr. Harry Bailey at a recent public meeting held in Dorrigo…

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Racing Association Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 2

The Central and Lower North Coast Racing Association held its annual meeting at Port Macquarie on Sunday, when the balance sheet showed…

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U.s. Election

Macleay Argus · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 6

DWIGHT EISENHOWER, the Republican candidate for the United States Presidential Election to be held…

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Road Haulers Brief Qc for Parliament

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Long Distance Road Transport Association have decided to seek permission for Mr…

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