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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1950

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Bogan Shire Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

There will be elections on December 2 in two of the Bogan Shire Council's ridings. The following are candidates:…

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Shire Elections Of Interest to Diggers

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 17

At the monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran sub-branch of the RSSAILA the president (Mr. Cecil Dawson) stated the tri-ennial…

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Shire Elections C’bran Nominations

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

Although the nominations for the triennial elections of councillors to the Coonabarabran Shire Council closed yesterday…

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No New Names for Council Elections—so Far

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1

With [?] than a fortnight to go there have been no public announcements of new candidates for the local government elections. There…

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Municipal Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 6

Nominations for the nine vacancies for the Bourke Municipal Council close on 8th November, and if more than nine candidates are…

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Municipality of Narromine Ordinary Election of Aldermen Invitation of Nominations

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1950 · page 4

NOTICE is hereby given that an Election for the purpose of electing nine (9) Aldermen for the Municipality of Narromine will be held on…

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Council Elections Ticket for Council Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1950 · page 1

The Newton Progress Association has selected its "ticket" for the Municipal Elections but the North Dubbo Progress Association will not select a "ticket" until nominations close Friday…

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26 Candidates Likely Dubbo Municipal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

It is believed that 26 candidates will contest the poll for Dubbo Municipal elections on December 2…

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ARTHURVILLE. F.S.A. MEETING. Support for Council Candidates

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 3

The Arthurville branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at its meeting on Wednesday of last week…

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Local Authority Election’s

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 2

On December 2, the triennial municipal and shire council elections will be held throughout New South Wales, and polling…

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Sgt-tracker Riley Case Aired In State Parliament

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 5

Speaking on the Budget debate in the State Parliament last week, the member for Dubbo. Mr. R. C. Medcalf MLA brought up the question…

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No Municipal Elections at Peak Hill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 3

It has been disclosed by the Mayor, Ald. W. J. Woods, that there will be no municipal elections in Peak Hill this year, aa no more than the…

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25 Candidates for Leaving at Dubbo High

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 1

Twenty-five candidates sat for the English paper of the Leaving Certificate at the Dubbo High School this morning…

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Shire Elections Creating Interest Voting Compulsory on December 2

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

For the first time in six years, electors of Gilgandra will have the opportunity of voting for three councillors at the Shire elections set down tor December 2. At the…

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Council Elections On saturday, December 2

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 2

There will be elections for the [?] and two [?] in the [?] December 11 There are 11 nominations for the…

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Assn. Secrecy on Ticket for Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 1

The North Dubbo Progress Association would announce its election 'ticket" at a meeting of the Association next Monday,…

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Flood of "Tickets" for Dubbo Municipal Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1950 · page 1

Dubbo is being flooded with "tickets" of candidates for the Municipal Elections to be held on December 2. Progress Associations at Newtown, North Dubbo…

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Shire Elections to the Electors of "B" Riding

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 10

In view of the forthcoming Council election, I wish to present myself for your consideration as a candidate for "B"…

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Shire Elections to the Ratepayers of "A" Riding

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 4

In asking your support for councillor at the election on 2nd December next, for which I am a candidate, I am…

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Coolah Shire Elections

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 4

In seeking to serve as a Councillor for “B” Riding, I solicit the support of the electors and if elected will use every…

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