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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1875

6 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

The Morality of Candidates. (To the Editor of the Evening Argus.)

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 9 January 1875 · page 2

SIR,—The leader in your issue of yesterday on the Gold-fields election might have been passable reading but for a huge gap which occurs in the middle and which, in my…

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The Election for Goldfields West. (To the Editor of the Evening Argus)

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 9 January 1875 · page 2

SIR,—AT the nomination for the above electorate the returning-officer (Mr. Donnelly) stated that he was determined to prevent all miners voting under their miners’…

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Teleqrams. SYDNEY. Tuesday, 3 p.m. PARLIAMENT opens to-morrow

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 26 January 1875 · page 2

There was a garrotting case in Hyde Park yesternight; the victim was seriously injured. There is a new rush to the main…

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Opening of Parliament

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 2

A BRILLIANT assemblage gathered in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning, to witness the ceremony of the opening of Parliament by his Excellency the Governor, and…

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The Prizefighter Who Entered Parliament

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 20 April 1875 · page 3

GULLY’S history is extraordinary. He was taken out of prison twenty-five or thirty years ago by Mellish, to fight Pearce, surnamed “ the Game Chicken,” being then a butcher’s…

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Opening of Parliament

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 17 November 1875 · page 2

THE Governor—Sir Hercules Robinson —opened Parliament at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. There was a great concourse of spectators…

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