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

Politics & elections, 1900

709 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 36

In Parliament

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 1

Mr. Edden: We have seen enough in this House during the last eight years to make any sensitive man, who has any respect for himself, disgusted…

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The Federal Parliament. Preparing Fob Elections. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 3

A meeting of Intercolonial Government Statisticians is to be held early in March for the purpose of arriving at an agreement regarding the population of the different…

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A Playground for Parliament

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2

The proposal on foot to utilise the site of the old free library in Macquarie Street for a tennis court and bowling green whereon the tired M.L.A. may rest his weary soul is…

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Municipal Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 7

OWING to the recent resignation from Molong Municipal Council of Alderman George Packham, it was deemed necessary to find some one to take his place. With this object…

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Parliament to Meet. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 2

It is being arranged for Parliament to meet on the 30th inst…

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The Bushmens Corps. Crowds of Candidates. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 2

Applications are still coming forward in large numbers for enrollment in the Bushmen's Contingent, and they were waiting at the office door to-day,…

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Mustard and Cress. Municipal Elections

Leader · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 6

The retiring aldermen for Orange this year are Messrs. Pilcher, Tanner, and Larance. Mr. Tanner has announced his intention to give up municipal business for a time owing…

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The Coming Municipal Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

An open court to revise the municipal lists will be held at the Council Chambers next Monday, the 22nd inst. The nomination day has been fixed for Tuesday, February 6. Nominations…

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Bathurst Technical College. Successful Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

The following are the results of the recent examinations at the Bathurst Technical College. The returns for geology, metallurgy, and mining, plumbing, design, china painting…

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Municipal Election

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 11

Aldermen C. A. Russell, J. P. Gudgeon, and J. R. Fletcher retire at the end of the present municipal year. Nominations of candidates for the…

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Municipal Elections

Leader · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 4

Aspirants for municipal honors in connection with the boroughs of Orange and East Orange will please bear in mind that the nominations for both municipalities close on…

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The Coming Municipal Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

Several ratepayers have waited upon Mr. Lawrence Cohen requesting him to allow himself to be nominated for one of the three…

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“LEADERETTES.” Municipal Elections

Leader · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 4

We again remind the candidates for municipal honors that nominations for the respective boroughs clos[?] on Tuesday next, January 30th…

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To-Day's Telegrams. No Early Meeting of Parliament. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 3

Parliament has been further prorogued until March 18. A special "Gazette" to this effort was issued last night. This means that the Houses will not be called…

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The Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

Nominations for the vacancies in the two councils close at midnight. In the Mudgee Council Aldermen Nickoll, McFarlane and Little…

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Municipal Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

For the municipal elections, the following nominations were made yesterday:— NORTH WORD—John Giddie Bray, tailor and mercer, Peel-street…

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Imperial Parliament. Proposed Vote of Censure. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament will be opened to-day. The greatest interest is being shown, and an exceptionally stirring season is anticipated…

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Bathurst Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

The following nominations have been made for the forthcoming municipal elections:— North Ward, John Giddie Bray, tailor and mercer, Peel-street; Hast Ward, Robert…

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Second Edition. Advocate Office 4.30 a m. The Imperial Parliament Lord Salisbury on the Situation. London

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 2

Lord Salisbury in the House of Lords, in reply to Lord Kimberley's criticisms, declared that the cause of a[?] our sorrows was the pernicious…

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The Imperial Parliament. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 4

The Queen's speech regrets that the war in South Africa was forced upon Great Britain, and deplores the loss of many valuable lives. It refers to the loyalty, patriotism, and devotion of…

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