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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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Country Party Expects Election Gains

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 5

Material rains by the Country Party In the Federal elections were forecast by Sir Earle Page, M.H.P., who said that the last…

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Election Is Coming [?] Also a Few Promises

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 5

A short time ago we were solemnly warned that a lot of articles would become scarcer. Shipping, we were told by…

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Digger Candidate For Gwydir Seat

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 5

Mr. E. W. Daniel will contest the Gwydir seat as a representative of the services and citizens independent political movement. He…

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Promises Galore An Election’s Coming

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 1

During the last week or so we have been promised— More cigarettes (by the Minister for Trade and Custom, Senator…

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Hope Canberra Deadlock Will Be Ended By Two Election Issues London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 1

The London "limes," in a leader, sets out facts and figures of Australia's war effort as given by Mr. Curtin in his policy speech and proceeds: "The progress has been sufficient to dispose of any charge that the Labor Government has been…

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Federal Elections

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 3

Full responsibility for all [?]gned election matter appearing in this issue is accepted by May James Woodward, Dandaloo Street…

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Women Candidates Entertain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 4

Drawing room meetings are already taking place in aid of women candidates, and excellent, if austere, teas are served…

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Yeoval News Red Cross Society Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Red Cross Society, held at the rooms oh July 17th, Mrs. Leslie occupied…

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Questions for Candidates (To the Editor)

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

Sir.—May I have the favor of a little space to submit a few questions to the candidates now angling for votes? They are of more importance…

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Over 150 Candidates In State for Election Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

When nominations closed at noon today for the Senate and House of Representatives election on August 21 it was revealed that more than 150 candidates had offered for New South Wales, which is a record…

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Federal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 4

Full responsibility for any election matter appearing in this issue is accepted by Abraham Irvine, 127 Bourke Street, Dubbo…

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Smuts an Easy Winner in African Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

Pretoria, Friday: South African election returns give General Sm[?'s Government 100 seats and the Nationalists 34. The Government is [?]ly to win…

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Two Seeking Election to Upper House Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 1

Two nominations were received today for the Legislative Council by election caused by the death of Mr. E. M. Mitchell. Those nominated…

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The Election Five Candidates for Calare

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 5

Nominations for the Federal elections closed on Friday at noon. There are five candidates for Calare…

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Federal Elections U.C.P. Candidates Meeting at Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 6

The United Country Party's endorsed candidates Lt./Col. Reid and Mr. Reg Edols, opened their Wellington campaign on Saturday night last, when Lt./Col. reid addressed a very large gathering at the…

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Election Matter

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 7

Responsibility for any matter in this issue dealing with the Fetleral election, for which an authority may be required, is accepted by F…

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ELECTIONS Postal Voting

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 8

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming Federal Elections are those who, on polling day, will not be within the…

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Polling Day Clerking for Returned Men

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 2

All returned soldier desiring employment as poll clerks at the fortheoming Federal elections should have their names with the local sub-branch…

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The Federal Elections Two Candidates Contest Darling

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 2

Two candidates will contest the Darling seat at the coming Federal elections. They are:…

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Postal Delay Blamed Cp Man's Nomination Did Not Reach DRO For Election Contest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 2

Nomination of Mr. E. C. Johnson, of "Durraween," Dubbo, who intended to contest the Federal seat of Darling in opposition to Mr. J. J. Clark, sitting Labor member, did not reach the divisional returning officer at Broken Hill, and…

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