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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1953

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Election Tally Broadcasts

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 2

District listeners will hear a continuods broadcast of progress figures in the State Election next Saturday, beginning…

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N.S.W. State Elections

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 3

Next Saturday N.S.W. electors will vote to elect members of the Legislative Assembly. The polling places will be open…

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N.S.W. State Elections The Contest For The Murray Seat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 1

The two political candidates for whom Murray electors are asked to vote on Saturday, namely the sitting Member, Mr. J. A. Lawson (Country Party Nominee), and Ald. Frank Holden of Deniliquin (the nominee of…

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Wal. Fife (Endorsed Liberal Candidate)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 3

Speaking at Junee on Saturday, the endorsed Liberal Party candidate for Wagga (Mr. Wal Fife) pledged himself publicly that, if elected, he would press immediately to have homes erected…

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J. Wright (Endorsed C.p. Candidate)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 3

"The Cahai Government might be called a country-minded government-it might. Why. not? It has certainly turned its mind towards j the country-and turned it back again. It ca.n always claim that it has considered the problems |…

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The coming elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

SIR—In the Labor advertisement in "Country Life" of January 30, 1953, criticism is levelled at the sectional 20…

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Election Time Is Spring Cleaning. Mr. Chas. Anderson; Speaks in Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 8

"Election times are not unlike a good spring cleaning we want and discard those we no longer have use for,…

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State Elections on Saturday Two Candidates for for Murrumbidgee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 3

Electors are reminded that the State elections will be held on Saturday of this week, There are two candidates seeking election in the…

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Mr. Roberton Supports C.P. Candidate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 6

"The appeal to the electors of N.S. Wales on the occasion of this State election can only be described as an appeal to reason," said Mr. Hugh…

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State Elections Mr. Enticknap Denies Deputation Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 6

Speaking at Narrandera and Leeton on Saturday the Minister for Conservation and member for Murrumbidgee (the Hon…

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Correspondence State Elections (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 3

Sir,—Allow me space, per medium of your columns, to draw the attention of ratepayers to what is going on in your midst. Cr. O. J…

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Execxttve Plan for Choice of Candidates

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 6

The Victoria Liberal and Country Party State Exec[?] will seek power at the State council meeting on February [?] to [?] all the…

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Fife Stresses Grave Election Issues

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 3

"Next Saturday's election is probably the most important State election we have had during the past 12 years, because on this occasion New South Wales will elect a Government which,…

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The Election Issue As stated by Country Party Candidate Mr. R H. Cuthbert's Address to Electors

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon last Mr. R. H. Cuthbert, the endorsed Country Party candidate for Murrumbidgee, again addressed the electors from the Jarrah Street corner in Pine Avenue, Leeton. He was supported by…

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Final Messages on Election Eve Candidates' Promises if Elected

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 5

In their final messages to the people before tomorrow's polling in the State election, the Country Party…

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Doyle terms before election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: The terms of reference for the Royal Commission into the Doyle case are expected to be announced tomorrow. The Attorney General (Mr…

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Communist Fate Is an Election Speculation. Quiet Campaign Ends In To-morrow's Vote

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 8

Voters will go to the polls in the State election to-morrow after a campaign which in this part of the country…

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Potato Marketing Board Elections Seven Nomination's Received

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 6

When nominations for the election of five producers representatives to the Potato Marketing Board closed a total…

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State Elections Voting Tomorrow

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

The State Elections will be held tomorrow. Voting is compulsory. Polling booths are…

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Coolamon Football Club Annual Meeting Strong Financial Position; Coach Engaged Election of Officers

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

The chief business transacted at the annual meeting of the Coolamon Rovers’ Football Club on Friday night last was to decide to engage a coach,…

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