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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

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Mrs. Thelma Kirkby. Australian Country Party Candidate for the Senate, 1951

North West Champion · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 11

Mrs. Thelma Kirkby was the first woman candidate to be endorsed by the Australian Country Party when (as Mrs. Thelma Harvey) she was…

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Two Nominations for Council Election

Manilla Express · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 3

We understand that two nominations have been received for the Municipal election to be held on May…

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Voting Not Compulsory at By-Election

Manilla Express · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

voting at the by-election to be held on May 5 will not be compulsory. This was decided by council at…

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Reason for Election Explained

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 11

The institution of Parliament an instrument of representative and responsible government being made farcical by the…

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Labor Split May Force Election in England London

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Labor, Mr. Aneurin Bevan, has resigned from the Attlee Government in protest against the Budget. Mr. Bevan said the Budget was based on a scale of…

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Many Wagers On Election Results SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 1

Thousands of pounds are being wagered on the result of the Federal elections to be held next Saturday…

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Municipal By-Election Voting IS Compulsory

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

The resolution passed at last Tuesday night's. Council meeting does not affect the provisions of the…

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Council Election

Manilla Express · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

Electors are reminded of the following points with regard to the Council election to be held one week after the…

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Federal Election Issues Charges Against Labour

Manilla Express · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

"The issues of the Federal election are simple and clearcut," says the bulletin of the Federal Parliamentary Country…

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Council Election

Manilla Express · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 3

Electors are reminded of the following points with regard to the Council election to be held one week after the…

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Council Election

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 3

Mr. Arthur Hall was elected as an alderman of Manilla Municipal Council at a by-election on Saturday. He received…

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Tycannah Polling Centre Closed

North West Champion · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 7

The Commonwealth Electoral authorities have advised that Tycannah pooling place in the Subdivision…

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Enrolment For Council Elections

North West Champion · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

Moree Council's representations for compulsory enrolment of persons eligible to vote at…

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Moree District Ambulance. Nominations for Election to Committee

North West Champion · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 4

Notice is hereby given that nominations will be received by the undersigned from persons willing to be elected to the…

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British General Election LONDON

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

A general election will be held in Britain on October 25. The Prime Minister, Mr…

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Moree Ambulance Elections

North West Champion · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 4

Mr. Norton Crane was re-elected President of Moree Ambulance Committee on Thursday night…

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Coming British Election

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 2

On October 25 the electorate of Britain will choose whether the Labour party or the Conservatives will govern the country for the next few…

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Election of Mayor

Manilla Express · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 4

The Municipal Council Mayoral election will be held on Tuesday, December 18th at a special meting to be held prior…

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Mayoral Election

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 1

Aldermen decided on Tuesday night to elect their Mayor for 1952 at the first meeting in December, prior to the…

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Bush Fire Brigade Elections

North West Champion · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 1

Mr. C. P. Doran was re-elected captain at the annual meeting of Garah-Tallawanta Bush Fire Brigade…

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