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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1952

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Surplus Goods Questions in Parliament

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 6

The member for Dubbo, Mr. R. G. Medcalf, asked in the Legislative' Assembly: "I ask the Minister for…

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Ten Candidates for Egg Board Election Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 1

Ten candidates have nominated for the election of five producers representatives on the Egg marketing Board…

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Yeoval-cumnock News Large Crowd Attended Obley Wattle Ball in Aid of Queen Candidate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 3

THE first function to be conducted in the current Back-to-Yeoval Week Queen Competition, the Obley Wattle Ball, was an outstanding success last week. The Ball attracted 130…

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Council Election Soon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 1

Dubbo Council will conduct an extraordinary election within the next month to fill the vacancy on the council…

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Likely Candidate From N. Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1

North Dubbo Progress Association will support Mr. W. C. Schmidt if he decides to nominate for council to fill the…

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Newtown Will Back Mr. S. Meek in Council Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1

Newtown Progress Association had been "sold out" by some candidates who had stood on the association's progress ticket at the last council elections, members of the association were told last…

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S. Dubbo Nominated Mr. Berruex for Council Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 1

The president of the South Dubbo Progress Association (Mr. A. Berruex) may stand as a South Dubbo candidate in the Dubbo Council extraordinary election late this month…

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Council Election Date November 15

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 1

November 15 has been chosen as the probable date of the Dubbo Council extraordinary election to fill the vacancy created…

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No Joint Progress Candidate Council Seat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 3

The Combined Progress Associations of Dubbo will not nominate a candidate for the Dubbo Council extraordinary election in November. At a special meeting last night, it was decided…

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Mr. Speaker on Parliament and the Press Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 3

"Press and Parliament stand or fall together," the Federal Speaker (Mr. Cameron) said yesterday addressed the…

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No Candidate for West Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 2

West Dubbo Progress Association will not nominate a candidate for the Dubbo Council election next month…

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Egg Marketing Board Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 3

Producers' representatives elected to the Egg Marketing Board are: No. 1 Electoral District,…

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Four May Contest Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 1

About four candidates probably will contest the Dubbo Council extraordinary election next month…

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Queen Competition Miss Pat Ballard, Candidate

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 3

At an enthusiastic public meeting in connection with the Coolah District Hospital Queen Competition it…

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5 Candidates to Contest Council Election to Fill Present Vacancy Improved Water Supply And Streets Will Be Strongly Urged

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 1

Five candidates have been nominated for the Dubbo Council extraordinary election on November 15. They are Messrs. A. Berruex, F. Gilbert,…

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The Press-and Parliament

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 4

Although Parliament has nothing to fear from the Press, it is possible that the privileges of the Press are in danger of an attack by Parliament. That was part of the message of an address…

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Eisenhower Has an Early Lead in U.S. Election New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1952 · page 1

With only a small portion of the poll counted General Eisenhower, the Republican candidate is leading Governor Adlai Stevenson, the Democratic, candidate, for the Presidency of the United States…

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Senate Election To Test Govt. CANBERRA

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 1

The next Senate election at which half—30 Senators—of the chamber will be appointed will be held in April next year…

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Election of Officers Music and Dramatic Society

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the Coonabarabran Society of Music and Dramatic Art on Thursday…

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Election of Officers Mendooran CWA

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 6

At the annual general meeting of the Mendooran branch of the Country Women’s Association last week. Mrs. G…

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