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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1968

20 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Cobar Graziers Protest Association Support for March on Parliament

The Western Herald · Friday 19 January 1968 · page 8

At the Annual General General meeting of members of the Cobar branch of the Grazier's Protest…

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General Election, 1968 Electoral District of Castlereagh

The Western Herald · Friday 26 January 1968 · page 10

A writ has been issued for the election of a Member of the Legislative Assembly of N.S.W. for the Electoral…

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Bourke Graziers Support March on Parliament House

The Western Herald · Friday 2 February 1968 · page 4

In General Business, Bourke Branch Members unanimously supported the Central Committee's move…

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N.S.W. State General Elections 1968 Mobile Camps

The Western Herald · Friday 16 February 1968 · page 2

The Returning Officer for Castlereagh Electorate Mr. E. Elliott advises that he has established The first modern mobile camp units, to house gangs upgrading the western line between Parkes…

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Liberal Party Candidate Visits Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 16 February 1968 · page 7

On Tuesday, 13th February Mr. Pat Connell, the Liberal Party Candidate for the Castlereagh…

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Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 23 February 1968 · page 1

Photographed below are the three candidates that will contest the seat of Castlereagh at tomorrows The poll will be held in Bourke and district tomorrow between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. at the…

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Liberal Party Candidate Tours Electorate

The Western Herald · Friday 23 February 1968 · page 6

The liberal Party candidate for Castlereagh, Mr. Connell, again called into Bourke on Tuesday…

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Apex Election Night

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1968 · page 1

At the ordinary meeting of the Bourke Apex Club held on Wednesday night last the Office Bearers…

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Protest Committees Propose Endorsemt of Candidates for Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1968 · page 3

Central Committee of the Grazier's Protest Association supported proposals from branch Committees for endorsing candidates for the Shire elections in December, with the following objectives in view, "of obtaining a better…

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Protest Committees Propose Endorsement of Candidates for Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1968 · page 3

Central Committee of the Grazier's Protest Association supported proposals from branch Committees for endorsing candidates for the Shire elections in December, with the following objectives in view, "of obtaining a better…

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Shire Council Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1968 · page 6

A notice appears elsewhere in this edition to the effect that an election will be held on Saturday, 7th December, for the purpose of electing 12 Councillors to the Darling Shire Council for an ensuing 3 year term…

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Graziers Protest Association 7 Candidates Endorsed to Contest Darling Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 6

The Bourke Branch of the Graziers Protest Association have endorsed the nomination of seven of its members to contest the forthcoming elections of the Darling Shire Council…

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Graziers Protest Association 7 Candidates Endorsed to Contest Darling Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 6

The Bourke Branch of the Graziers Protest Association have endorsed the nomination of seven of its members to contest the forthcoming elections of the Darling Shire Council…

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Town Topics Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 6

Wednesday, 6th November, is the date set as the closing date for the nomination of candidates for the forthcoming Shire elections. As the time draws near tremendous interest is…

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Town Topics Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 6

Wednesday, 6th November, is die date set as the closing date for the nomination of candidates for the forthcoming Shire elections. As the time draws near tremendous interest is…

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21 Candidates to Contest Shire Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1968 · page 1

At the closing date of nominations, 5 p.m. Wednesday, 6th November, a total of 21 candidates had been nominated to contest the twelve seats on the Darling Shire Council…

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Town Topics Shire Elections Saturday, 7th December

The Western Herald · Friday 29 November 1968 · page 6

As previously mentioned, a record number of candidates have nominated to contest this years triennial election for seats on the Darling Shire Council. Twenty-one candidates will contest the 12 vacant…

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Town Topics Shire Elections Saturday, 7th December

The Western Herald · Friday 29 November 1968 · page 6

As previously mentioned, a record number of candidates have nominated to contest this years triennial election for seats on the Darling Shire Council. Twenty-one candidates will contest the 12 vacant…

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Shire Elections Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 6 December 1968 · page 1

Electors enrolled in the Darling Shire will go to the polls tomorrow to elect 10 Councillors who…

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Shire Elections Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 6 December 1968 · page 1

Electors enrolled in the Darling Shire will go to the polls tomorrow to elect 10 Councillors who…

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