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

Politics & elections, 1909

528 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 27

The State Parliament. Meeting Not Yet Fixed. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

The premier stated to-day that the date of the meeting of Partlament had not yet been definitely ; fixed. Prior to Its meeting he would most…

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Federal Parliament. The Government to be Challenged the Fusion Complete the Probable New Ministry. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Cook arrived to day and had a conference with Mr. Deakin. It is definitely stated that the negotiations resulted in an arrangement under…

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The First Test Match. Candidates for English Team. London

Leader · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 2

The English team for the first test match will be selected from the following: Maclaren, Fry, Jones, Jessop, Beasley, Lilley, Hayward, Hirst,…

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Federal Parliament Opening Ceremony a Comprehensive Programme Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

The Federal parliament was opened this afternoon by the Governor-General. His Excellency, in the course of his speech, referred to the falling of in the…

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The Opening of Parliament. the Government's Programme. the Land Tax. Developments To-morrow. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

The Federal Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony. The weather was bright, and the attendance large…

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Federal Parliament Opened. the Governor General’s Speech. Labor’s Comprehensive Policy the Fusion Complete Under-deakin. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

The direct oposition in the Federal Parliament has unanimously agreed to a fusion with Mr. Deakin and his followers. The Parliament was opened to-day…

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Archbishopric of Sydney Eight Nominated. Election to Take Place To-day Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

The special meeting of Synod convened in connection with the vacant Archbishopric of Sydney was continued to-day. The Administrator (Archdeacon Gunther)…

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Federal Parliament Opened the Sessional Programme. Fusion of the Opposition. Mr. Deakin Elected Leader

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 6

The fourth session of the third Federal Parliament was open on Wednesday by the Governor-General. Parliament, said Lord Dudley, had been called sooner than…

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The Fusion. Meeting of Federal Parliament Mr. Deakin's Speech. Lyne Threatens to Expose. Fisher Government Beaten. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 2

When the House of Representatives met to-day, Sir. William. Lyne, Messrs. Chanter, Wise, and Storrer, retained their places in the Ministerial corne…

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Municipal Election. Ald. Connor & MR. G. Parslow Return Thanks

Molong Argus · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 8

At the Town Hall on Saturday night, Mr. J. E. Gonnor, the successful candidate at the late extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. F. A…

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Albury Indignant. Wishes to Be Consulted. I Elections Not to Be Rendered Farcical. Albury

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 2

The citizens of Albury are being requested to sign a requisition, which is to be presented to the Mayor asking that a public meeting be called to give…

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Parliament

Leader · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

Parliament meets to-morrow. If adopts Admirable Poore’s views on naval defence and acts upon them, It will run counter to the Ministry,…

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Late Municipal Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 2

ON Saturday night last a goodly number of ratepayers and others assembled in the Town Hall to hear Aid. J. E. Connor and Mr. Geo. Parslow return…

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Election of P.P. Directors

National Advocate · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 2

The election of four directors for the Bathurst P.P. Board resulted as under: C. Boyd, Rainham, 370 votes : A. Stevenson, Oberon, 352 votes: K. W. Webb,…

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Federal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 2

Nominations of Labor candidates for the forthcoming Federal Elections close with the General Secretary, Mr. J. Grant, Sydney, on the…

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MR. McGOWEN'S Opinion. Parliament the Mouthpiece of the People. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 2 June 1909 · page 2

Mr. McGowen, leader of the New South Wales Labour Party, said this afternoon that while he did not desire to adversely criticise the action of the…

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Our Parliament

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 2

Seven out of ten Ministers of the Commonwealth Parliament are lawyers. Any country which can survive this must indeed be a wonderful country…

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Molong P.P. Board. Election of Chairman

Molong Argus · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 5

Before the commencement of the ordinary business of the P.P. Board on Tuesday night, the retiring President (Mr. L. N. Smith) congratulate…

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Archbishopric of Sydney Archdeacon Wright's Election Confirmed

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 2

Rt. Rev. Dr. Camidge, Acting Primate, announced yesterday that the Bishops of New South Wales had unanimously confirmed the election of Archdeacon Wright, of…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 2

Although the Ministry has made no definite announcement, it is generally thought Parliament will open on June 22nd…

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