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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 4 of 65

Blayney Municipal Election. BLAYNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 4

Yesterday being nomination day for Municipal Council candidates, seven gentlemen were nominated for the three vacancies — Messrs. Freeman,…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination of Candidates. Several Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6

The public meeting for the nomination of municipal candidates was hold in the School of Arts hall on Tuesday, at 12 noon. There were about 20 persons present. The Mayor was…

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Municipal Elections

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

At noon on Tuesday last the office of nominating candidates for the aldermanic vacancies in the Gulgong Council was carried out. The…

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Municipal Elections. the Result of the Polling

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

Yesterday, between the hours of 8 a.m, and 5 p.m., the polling for the election of one alderman for the North and South Wards, also for two auditors…

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Opening of Parliament. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

King Edward will open Parliament with full State ceremonial, Queen Alexondra accompanying him. Both were warmly acclaimed while…

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The Federal Campaign. the Post Offices. to Be Taken Over on March 1. Federal Parliament to Meet in May. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

The Federal Cabinet has decided that the Government shall take over the Post Offices on the let March. Mr. Barton Bays that the Federal Parliament will meet early in May,…

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Federal Campaign. B. R. Wise at Molong. an Interesting Address. Attentively Listened To. by Representative Audience. the Candidate Confident

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

LAST Friday night, Molong School of Arts was well filled by a respectable, attentive, and very representative audience. Indeed, it is a long time since such a body of men…

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Municipal Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 5

TUESDAY last was municipal nomination day in Moloiig. In the town hall, at noon, there were the returning officer, Alderman Andrew Parker, and a reporter from Molong…

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The Municipal Elections

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

Once more the annual municipal elections have come round, and to-day (Saturday) the ratepayers of Blayney are called upon to elect three representatives, whose duty it will be to…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

A public meeting of the ratepayers was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday last for the purpose of nominating and electing three aldermen and two auditors. There…

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Federal Elections. Macquarie Electorate

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

Last night a meeting of freetraders and supporters of the Hon. Sydney Smith was held in the Masonic Hall for the purpose of meeting Mr. Smith,…

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East Orange Municipal Elections

Leader · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

The following votes were polled at the above elections yesterday:—North West Ward: A. Noble 44, W. Hurrell 30; East Ward: H. Swan 31, A. Shorter 23; Auditors;…

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Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll. Re-election of Aldermen and Auditors

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

As stated, in the Free Press yesterday, the poll for the election of aldermen and auditors took place yesterday, closing at 5 o'clock. Soon after 6 o'clock the results were made…

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Election of Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council will be held at 8 p.m. this evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. A strong efforts is being…

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The Federal Elections. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

The Federal Prime Minister stated that the news of the probable date of the arrival in Australia of the Royal visitors would assist the Federal…

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Municipal Elections. Official Declaration of the Poll

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

On Saturday, at noon, the Returning-officer, Alderman R. L. Gilmour, officially declared Aldermen H. P. S. Craig and A. E. Ennis duly elected…

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Cowra Municipal Elections. COWRA

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 3

The municipal election took place yesterday for three vacancies, and resulted as follows : — Noble 75, West 66, Unsworth 63, Hartley 36…

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Correspondence. Bathurst Municipal Election. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

SIR, — As an interested ratepayer I visited the Town hall on the 9th inst., for the purpose of hearing the official declaration of the poll, and speeches to…

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The Federal Elections. Macquarie Electorate, Hon. Sydney Smith at Sofala and Wattle Flat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last the Hon. Sydney Smith, accompanied by Mr. G. E. Machattie, drove to Sofala, and there opened the campaign in the Macquarie electorate. He subsequently…

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