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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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S. John's Church Annual Meeting. Elections and Reports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 14

Last Monday night, in S. John the Baptint Church of England Pariah Hall, the annual meeting of parishioners…

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Argentine Elections Buenos Aires

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Latest Presidential results give Peron 142 Electoral votes and Tamborini 72. Total in the Electoral College is 376. The popular votes total is Peron 38,348,…

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ANnUAL MEETING Associate Golf Club. Election of Officers

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 5

Mrs. G. H. S. Davies, President was unamiously reselected to the chair at last Friday nights annual meeting of the…

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Russia And Persia Elections Hindered Soviet Intentions Obscure London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

There was no possibility of a break in diplomatic relations, if Russians do not move from Iran, declared the Presidential Secretary, Charles Rose, at a press conference in Washington yesterday…

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Football Club Re-formed. Election of Officers

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 11

At a meeting convened in the Club House Hotel on Friday evening last, the Wellington Football Club was reformed…

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Wanaaring P.p. Board Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

To fill the eight vacancies on the Wanaaring Pastures Protection Board, an election will be held on April 11th. Ten candidates will…

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Bourke P.p. Board Election

The Western Herald · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

The triennial election to fill the eight vacancies on the Bourke Fastures Protection Board takes place on Thursday, April 11th…

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Municipality of Narromine Extraordinary Election of One Alderman Nominations

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary Election of one (1) Alderman will take place on SATURDAY. 13th APRIL, 1946, should there be…

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Council By-election Two Known Candidates

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

In addition to Mr. W. J. Parker, who has intimated that he will be a [?] at the forth [?] by election M. J…

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Canadian Spy Hunt Member of Parliament Committed for Trial OTTAWA

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

Fred Rose, Labor progressive member of Parliament, was committed for trial on a charge of espionage on behalf of Russia. He was not given bail…

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Municipal Council By-Election to be Held Polling Day, 27th APRIL

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 1

IN view of the resignation tendered by Aid. A. F. Wild, an extraordinary by-electtion is to be held to fill the vacancy on the Municipal Council, and Mr. A. Ryan, Acting Town Clerk, has been appointed Returning Officer…

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Elections in Japan Premier's Resignation Demanded Communists Lead Demonstrations TOKIO

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 1

With Japan's election only one day aff, and following Sunday's leftwing demonstration, in which thousands, led by Communists, swarmed…

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Leftist Polling In Municipal Elections ROME

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 1

Leftists retained the lead yesterday in returns from 882 of 1186 communes which held municipal elections on Monday…

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Japanese Elections Tokio

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 1

A surprisingly heavy vote was cast at Japan's first democratic election. A total vote of 65 to 70 per cent, was indicated in Tokio…

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C. P. Conference Communists Attacked. Fadden Tips Elections in August. SYDYEY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 1

THE Federal Government wanted agricultural activities brought into a 30-hour week, said the Federal Leader of the…

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Greek Elections Washington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 1

White House announced that the Anglo-American-French mission, which observed the Greek elections, reported that they were free and fair, and…

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Candidate Elects Own Opponent Accepted Postal Votes From Elector

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 1

Because he delivered two postal votes for the Municipal Council by election at Narromine on Saturday, one candidate disqualified himself. And thus automatically elected his opponent. Tim candidate was William Graham Parker. a railway fettler, who…

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Rolls Incomplete, Says Candidate

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

During the course of his election campaign, Mr. W. G. Parker came to the conclusion that the Narromine Municipal roll of electors is very…

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Insecurity of Social Legislation Why Referendum Will Be Taken at Next Election Coona. A.L.P. Acquainted of Position

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 8

At the meeting of the Coonabarabran branch of the A.L.P., held on Sunday morning, a letter was read from Senator Jim Arnold relative to the precarious grounds on which the present and future Commonwealth social security grounds rest, and the…

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C.p. Leader Tips Election Next August

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

Predicting that the Federal election would be held in August, the Federal Country Party leader (Mr. Fadden)…

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