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

Politics & elections, 1901

1,284 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 65

Opening of the Federal Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

Mr. R. E. O'Connor say it, has been decided that the opening ceremony, or that portion of it in which the Duke of Cornwall and York will engage…

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Latest Telegraphic News. The Federal Capital Site. "Created Hell upon Earth." Election Returns. Miners' Riot at Bendigo. Several Persons Injured. Policy of the State Government Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 12

A public meeting will be held o[?] Thursday next in the Town Hall to urge the immediate settlement of the Federal Capital question. Areas of…

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The Hume Election. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

The State election for the Hume was held yesterday afternoon, Latest returns give McLaurin 517; Miller 485, and McGrath 276. The result cannot be altered…

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The Coming Election. -A Warning

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 1

THE approaching State parliamentary election will be one of the most important ever held in New South Wales. It will be a time when every voter will…

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Probable Meeting of Parliament

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

The State Cabinet held another meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Afterwards Mr. See informed a reporter that this Government had decided practically on its policy; but in the…

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State Politics Election Op New Ministers. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

Messrs. Kidd, Waddell and Fitzgerald, the now Ministers in Mr. See's Cabinet, have been re elected unopposed. Mr. Waddell, Colonial Treasurer, speaking…

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Imperial Parliament. the Budget Speech. Continental Peeling. London

National Advocate · Monday 22 April 1901 · page 2

Sir Michael Hick-Beach's Budget speech has caused both astonishment and admiration in Germany. The fact of the House of Commons…

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State Parliament

Leader · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

There is already considerable excitement the next State election. The miners at Biayney are going strong for Mr Otto Jaeger, while the Millthorpe freetraders…

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The Federal Parliament. the Premier's Views. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

Mr. Barton leaves to-night for Melbourne. He expects that a majority of the members representing this state will…

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State Politics. Likelihood Ot the Government Meeting Parliament. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

It is rumored in political circles that the Government has decided to meet Parliament with a programme which will be acceptable to all parties…

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Opening of the Federal Parliament

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 2

Holiday excursion tickets will be issued to Melbourne commencing on 28th April and Until 6th May, available for three months. Special excursion trains are announced to be…

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The Federal Parliament. Members Railway Passes. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 3

Mr. See has received a communication from of Victoria to the effect that the Victorian Government is issuing two free passes…

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Reduction of the State Parliament. Some Phases of the Matter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 3

There is more than one way of looking at the idea of reducing the membership of the State Assembly. A limited membership weakens the…

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The Commonwealth Parliament School Flag

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 2

As the State Minister for Public Instructions has refused to supply Flags and Posts to the Schools on the occasion of the opening of the first…

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Opening the Federal Parliament. Public Schools' Action

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 4

HARTLEY, Wednesday.--Preparations are in progress at the public school for tho celebration of the opening of the Federal Parliament. The Union Jack will be hoisted, and a subscription…

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The Home State Election

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 3

Election day for The Hume came and went, and provided a complete triumph for the local candidate, or the "Upper Murray colt," as he bad been…

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Electioneering Venom

Molong Argus · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 2

WHILE the first Australian election has not been distinguished by the intense widespread interest generally expected, judged by the number of votes in…

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The State Election

National Advocate · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 2

The State elections are causing very little interest so far, and the general idea seems to be that these elections will be fought out upon a purely fiscal…

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Political. the State Elections. Formation of a Democratic Labour League

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 6

A meeting to form a democratic labour league was held ill the School of Arts on Wednesday night, Mr. Alexander being in the chair. There were about 20 persons present ; the attendance…

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Opening of the Federal Parliament

Leader · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

Holiday excursion tickets, will be issued to Melbourne commencing on 28th April and until 6th May, available for three months. Special excursion trains are…

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