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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1953

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Newtown And Council Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1953 · page 2

Newtown Progress Association will hold a special meeting to select candidates to be supported by the association at the Municipal Council…

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Liberal Conference Candidate Will Oppose Country Party Member

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 November 1953 · page 3

The selection of 0Mr. J. G. Croudace as Liberal candidate for Lawson for the next Federal elections…

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Municipal Election

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 12

An election will take place on Saturday, 5th December at Bourke for the purpose of electing nine Aldermen for the…

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Letter to the Editor L.G. Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 2

A. G. Huic, Daking House, Sydney writes to the Editor: The Local Government Act now permits the grouping of…

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Goobang Shire Council Ordinary Election of Six (6) Councillors: Two (2) each for the "A." "B" and "C" Ridings of the Shire

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 7

NOTICE is hereby given that as there are more candidates nominated than there are councillors to be elected for the…

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No Voting Tickets CL. Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 1

The 17 candidates for the Municipal elections on December 5 will contest the election as independants…

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Income Quiz for Labor Candidates

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 7

Labor candidates for the pending City Council election are being asked by A.L.P. officials to disclose…

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Shire Elections Small Nominations

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 4

The nominations for the triennial election of Councillors of the Coolah Shire Council closed with the returning officer…

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G’bran Shire Elections Two Ridings Only

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 1

Elections will be held in B and C ridings only at the triennial elections of the Coonabarabran Shire…

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Municipality of Brewarrina Ordinary Election of Six (6) Aldermen

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 1

In accordance with the provisions of Clause 10, Ordinance No. 8, of the Local Government Act (as amended) I…

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Municipality of Bourke Election of Nine Aldermen

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 5

An election to elect nine Aldermen to form the Bourke Municipal Council will be held on Saturday,…

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Candidate's Views on Compulsion for Unionists

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 2

The Labor MP for Mudgee, Mr. L. M. Nott, had deserted his country over compulsory unionism, said Mr. J G…

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Shire Elections

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 7

Elections will be held in B and C Ridings only at the triennial elections of the Coonabarabran Shire…

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Grasshopper muddle criticised by Labour candidate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 9

In reply to a question addressed to him at Dubbo on the grasshopper question, Mr. Alan Manning criticised the failure of both State and Federal Governments to take adequate steps to deal with the grasshopper menace…

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Liberals Select Candidate For Lawson Federal Seat

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 3

At the recent meeting of the divisional conference of the Liberal Party held at Wellington, Mr. J. G. Croudace was chosen…

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Coolah Shire Elections; D Riding Only

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 1

When nominations for the forthcoming shire elections on Saturday, December 5, closed with the Returning Officer on…

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Two Women Stand For Council Elections

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

For the first time as record two Narromine women have accepted nomination for the municipal council elections, which take place on Saturday, December 5. They are both well known in the public [?] of the town and district…

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The Council Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 8

Mr. A. G. Huie, Daking House, Sydney writes as follows:— Proportional…

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Candidates For Intermediate

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 1

The following Convent [?] candidates [?] the external Inter[?] Certificate [?] this morning at the…

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[?]Tees Candidates for Council Election

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1953 · page 1

There will be [?] at the Narromine Mun[?] with sine [?] to [?] are [?] Pear Hill has 10 [?] has no election, the…

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