Letters to The Editor Federal Elections
Sir,—For anyone who at the moment contemplates voting for Mr. Manning on the 29th of this month, perhaps it is not…
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Politics & elections, 1954
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Lawson candidates give final policy speeches prior to the elections
In common with people all over Australia on Saturday, the electors of Lawson will go to the polls to elect one of three candidates—Mr. R. J. B. Bourke (Independent), Mr. L. J. Failes (Country Party) and Mr. A. Manning (Labour). Published below are the final policy speeches of the three candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidates Make Their Final Appeal
Voting is compulsory in the Federal elections which take place to-morrow. There are three candidates. The sitting member, Mr. L. J. F[?] (Laber) and Mr. R. J. B. Bourke. All…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Will Represent You—who? Each Candidate Makes His Final Appeal MR. L. J. FAILES (Country Party)
Before the poll on Saturday the thoughtful person will ask himself—how do conditions to-day compare with 1949? Is there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government continues to gain as election count proceeds Menzies-Fadden Govt. returned
The Government's position in last Saturday's election continues to improve and it appears to have a good chance of retaining 23 seats in N.S.W. On figures available this morning it appeared that the Liberal Party and the Country Party would win 62 seats and Labour 55, with four still in doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. K. Sullivan C.P. candidate for Dubbo
At a meeting of the Dubbo Electoral Council of the Australian Country Party, held at Dubbo, Mr. Keith Sullivan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawson Election Result Still in Doubt
While Australia will [?] have a Liberal-Country Party Government the [?] of the Federal election in Lawson is still in doubt, and may not be definitely known until to-morrow or Thursday. Early to-day Mr. H. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Party's State Candidate Is A Returned Man
Mr. Keith Sullivan has bean endorsed as the Country Party candidate for the next State elections. Mr. R. G. Mc[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.p. Candidate for Dubbo
At a meeting of the Dubbo Electoral Council of the Country Party Mr. Keith Sullivan was nominated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Elections
The Federal Elections were held on Saturday last, and resulted in the return of the Menzies…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →P. and C. Princess Competition Candidate Chosen
Three students from the Coonabarabran intermediate High School have been chosen as candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters to The Editor Election Figures
Sir,—Although the "Dally Telegraph" and other sections of the Sydney Press [?] to bolster the aggregate votes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queen Candidates Sought for Annual Festival
Candidates for the second annual Macquarie Festival are being sought throughout the wide area served by the Dubbo District Ambulance. The festival which is being organised in aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Every 18 Months or Referndum Canberra
The Menzies Government will shortly ask the Labor Party support a referendum postponing for 18 months the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miss Pat Hawkins Baradine Carnival Queen Candidate
Following the meeting attended by Baradine representatives in Coonabarabran during last week, it…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Election of Officers
The election of officers resulted as follows: Patron: Mr. A Meadows. President: Mr. H. R. Kessey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N. Dubbo May Sponsor Queen Candidate
North Dubbo Progress Association will give its support if a candidate is found to represent North Dubbo in the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.T.A. Carnival Queen Candidates Announced
At Tuesday’s meeting of the central committee of the October Commercial Travellers’ Carnival, to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queen Candidate From N. Dubbo
A special meeting of the North Dubbo Progress Association will be held next Tuesday night to discuss sponsoring of a candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen Competition A Farce Say Members Of North Dubbo Committee Dubbo's Candidate May Withdraw If No More Enter
The Queen sponsored by North Dubbo and Bonds' Industries should be withdrawn from the competition unless the Macquarie Festival Committee endeavors to obtain more nominations, a member of…
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