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

Politics & elections, 1909

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Telegrams. State Parliament. Sydney, Friday

Leader · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 2

In the Assembly early this morning, the Minister for Lands submitted a motion to regulate the sale of private lands for closer settlement, and to…

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News by Telegraph Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 3

In the Senate the Coinage Bill, Patents Bill, and Lighthouses Bill were read a second time and passed through committee. Private members business…

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Federal Parliament. Bills in the Senate. Old Age Pensions. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 3

In the Senate, the Coinage Bill, the Patents Bill and the Lighthouse Bill I were read a second time and passed through Committee…

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Federal Parliament. Works Estimates Adopted. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

In the Senate, the Coinage Bill was read a third time. In connection with the Patent's Bill, the committee's report was adopted. The Lighthouses…

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An Election Story

Leader · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 3

A politician who was making house-to-house canvass some years ago came to a prosperous-Iooking farmhouse at a cross-road when he…

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Questions in Parliament

Leader · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 4

The following question were put in Parliament on Thursday last:— Marble from Orange Quarries. Mr. Levy, for Mr. J. C. L. Fite…

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The Late Speaker's Seat. Election of Successor. Adelaide

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 3

The election for the Federal District of Wakefield, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir Frederick Holder, was held yesterday. The…

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Federal By Election the Wakefield Seat Adelaide

National Advocate · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 2

The by-election to fill the vacancy in the Federal electorate of Wakefield, caused by the death of Sir Frederick' Holder, took place…

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Wakefield Election. Adelaide

Leader · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 2

The latest returns to hand for the Wakefield election gives Foster, the Liberal candidate, [?]024, and Vaugban, the Labor man, 5857 votes…

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C. Y. M. Society. a Mock Election

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Catholic Young Men's Society was held in their rooms, William Street, on Friday night. Mr. J. a. Conroy…

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Federal Elections

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. Johnston, of Orange, the candidate' selected to contest the Robertson seat at the next Federal election, is at present organising for the A.W.U…

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Federal Parliament. the Defence Proposals. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 3

Mr Deaken in reply to Mr. Fisher and other members said the new naval arrangements approved by the Defence Conference was not a continuation of…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 3

In the Senae, the Appropriation Bill for the new works and buildings was received from the House of Representatives and passed through all its…

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'The Farmers' Parliament. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 12

Sir,—Were it not concerning national matters, it would be rather amusing to contrast the arguments of the ardent supporter of the…

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Federal Parliament. Much Ado About Nothing. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 2

In the Senate, the Appropriation Bill for new works and buildings was received from the House of Representatives, and passed all stages without…

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A Cuaro's Dismissal. Motion in Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Dacey moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to the dismissal of Guard James…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Resignation and Re-election of the President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 25

The adjourned meeting of the Mudgee branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday afternoon when there were present—…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 3

In the Senate, the Budget Debate was continued by Senators Neild and Best, who, having replied, the discussion was closed. Private members…

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Discussion in Parliament. Statement by the Premier

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 4

In the Assembly last night, Mr. Dooley, without notice, asked the Premier, if, in view of the report that a number of men had ceased work at Portland through an…

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Federal Parliament. Budget Debate Closed. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 3

In the Senate to-day, the Budget debate was continued by Senator Neild. Senator Best having replied, the discussion was closed…

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