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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1953

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To Cost £100,000 This Year's State Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

The cost of the State general election on February 14 will amount to nearly £100,000 —the highest on record…

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State Election Country Party Campaign To Open January 20

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 6

The leader of the New South Wales Country Party, (Col. M. F. Bruxner), will officially open the Country…

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Potato Board Elections by Postal Ballot

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 2

The triennial elections of the NSW Potato Marketing Board will be conducted by postal ballot closing at 2…

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Register Now for Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 1

Electors who have not advised that they have changed their address, or who have reached their majority and have failed to register with the Electoral Office…

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Leaving Certificate Examinations Successful Candidates From Armidale Scteols

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 2

Release of results of the Leaving Certificate examinations commenced today. Candidates from Armidale schools and colleges figured prominently and some very…

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Senate Election on May 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE: It is reported that the Senate elections will be held on May 9, and that the writs will be issued…

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Potato Marketing Board Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

The triennial elections of the Potato Marketing Board of the State of New South Wales will be conducted by…

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Walk Over in Shire Election Mr. J. J. Shanahan Only Nominee

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

There was but one nomination for the vacancy in Riding C of Uralla Shire, when nominations closed on 7th inst…

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Potato Marketing Board Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 6

A reminder was issued today to all potato-growers by the Returning Officer for the Potato Marketing Board…

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Correspondence. Election Issues

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 6

P. N. Harrison, Armidale, writes to the Editor:- Sir.— With propaganda as sweet as the call of the Sirens,…

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Labour Candidate "Will Help Bruxner Retire"

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 5

The Country Party was leaving no stone unturned in its desperate effort to hold the Tenterfield seat, Mr. W. H. Wilson sad at a meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Australian…

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Uralla Shire By-election

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 6

URALLA: There was only one nomination for the vacancy in C Riding of Uralla Shire when nomination closed…

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Labour in Panic, Says Country Party Leader Col. M. F. Bruxner Opens Election Campaign

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 4

"This election is being held nearly six months earlier than is necessary under the law govening the life of Parliament," said the Leader of the Country Party inN.S W., Lt.-Col. M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., in his policy speech at Te nterfieid last night…

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Labour in Panic Says Country Party Leader Col. M. F. Bruxner Opens Election Campaign

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 3

"This election is bring held nearly six months earner than is necessary under the Jaw governing the life of Parliament," said the Leader of Country Party in N.S.W., Lt.-Col. M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., in his policy speech at Tenterfield,…

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Labour in Panic, Says Country Party Leader Col. M.f. Bruxner Opens Election Campaign

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 2

"This election is being held nearly six months earlier than is necessary under the law governing the life of Parliament," said the Leader of the Country Party in N.S.W., Lt. Col. M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., in his policy speech at Tenterfield…

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Potato Board Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 3

Nominations for election as producer representatives to the Potato Marketing Board would be received by…

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Labour Candidate Stands for New Ideas, Progress

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 2

The Labour candidate for Tenterfield at the election on February 14, Mr. F. J. Cowley, said in his policy speech he was standing as a worker-producer candidate, who wanted to see work and production…

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Policy to Meet Needs of Worker, Country Trader and Primary Producer Mr. Davis Hughes, M.l.a., Opens Election Campaign

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 4

"We believe the weflheing of the worker is vital to progress. We believe that prosperous traders in country towns are vital. We believe that primary production is the very basis on which the prosperity and future of N.S.W., ind eed, of Australia, depends."…

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Election Issues Vital to North Country Party Leader's View

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 3

Col M. F. Braxner, Leader of the Country Party in N.S.W., said at Armidale on Wednesday night that the elections on February 14 were one oF the most critical in the life of the State, particularly…

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Correspondence Election Issues

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 8

H. A: Reach, secretary of Armidale branch of the A.L.P., writes to the Editor:—Sir.—Writers and speakers…

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