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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1954

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8 Candidates for External Intermediate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 3

Eight candidates—seven from the Dubbo High School and one from the De La Salle College, sat for their first paper in the…

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Kept to His Election Promise Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 7

A casual promise by a candidate for the United States Senate during his campaign resulted in unexpected…

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Liberals seek candidate for Mudgee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 1

The Liberal Party is making an all-out effort to defeat the Cahill State Labour Government at the 1956 election," Mr. Jeff Bate said in Wellington to-day. Mr. Bate is the Federal Member for Macarthur, a farmer and…

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C’bran Golf Associates Election of Officers

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Coonabarabran Golf Associates was held on Monday evening, when…

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Mr. A. J. Foran Candidate for Tamworth

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 21

Mr, A., J. Foran, former well known resident of Baradine and Merrygoen, has been successful in the…

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Election of Officers, 1954

The Western Herald · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 8

President: Mrs. S. Ranlall. Secretary: Mrs. C. Bloxham. Treasurer: Mrs. E. Brook. Vice-Presidents: Town,…

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Liquor Amendments Will Turn State Into A Beer Barrel, Preacher Says And Fresh Petition for Bishop to Address Parliament Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1954 · page 1

Protestant Church leaders will make another attempt for a church official to address Parliament on the Government's new Liquor Bill and are planning to present a petition to the Legislative Council to…

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Mayoral Election on

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1954 · page 1

A special meeting will be held on Tuesday night at 7 p.m to elect Dubbo's 1955 Mayor. It is understood that the…

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Liberal Party to Contest Dubbo Seat in 1956 Elections Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

The Liberal Party will contest the Dubbo electorate in the 1956 State elections as well as three other key seats…

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CORRESPONDENCE Can we expect pre-election activity? The Editor, Wellington "Times"

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 December 1954 · page 14

Dear Sir,— Further to Premier Cahill's contention that since Labour has been in office it has spent…

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