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

Politics & elections, 1912

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Brisbane Elections. Precautions Against Disorder. Brisbane

The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 4

The police are adopting extraordinary precautions to prevent rioting on the date of the State general elections-April 27…

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The General Elections. Mr. Trefle Retigent. Government Apparent Scheme

The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 2

When Mr. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, was in Bathurst last week he was questioned by a "Times" reporter as to the probability of a general election…

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Queensland Elections. Brisbane

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 3

The Premier of Queensland toured all the principal ceutres in connection with the elections. He says the issue will show whether they…

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Queensland Elections Precautions Against Disorder. Trains May Be Stopped. Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 1

The police are adopting extraordinary precautions to prevent rioting on the date of the State general elections—April 27…

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Werriwa a Likely Labor Candidate. Goulburn

National Advocate · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 2

Mr. A. Hollaway has been asked to submit his name to the ballot, which shall decide who shall be the Labor candidate in the Worriwa by-election…

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General Elections. Further "Speculation." What the Government Has Yet to Do. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 4

The question of the early dissolution of Parliament continues to be eagerly discussed. Circumstances are now pointed out to defeat the prediction…

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To Reform Parliament Dubbo Farmers' Proposals

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 16

At the last meeting of the Dubbo branch of the F. and S. Association. Messrs. A. Craig and J. Sawyer were appointed delegates to the next…

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Purifying Parliament. F. AND S. Association Proposals. Dubbo

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the F. and S. Association the following motions were ordered to be forwarded for…

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Werriwa By-Election Labor's Candidates for Selection. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 5

The following nominations for selection to contest the Werriwa seat in the Labor interest have been received: Benjamin H. Bennett, Hector Lamond,…

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Rylstone News. Shire Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 34

Three candidates having nominat0d for B. Riding, the ratepayers will again have an opportunity of returning a new Counciller, Mr…

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General Meeting and Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 24

The general meeting and election of officers was procceded with at the conclusion of the settling Mr. F. Taylor (vice-president) was voted to…

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Alexandr[?]a Labor Selection Mr. Coates Not a Candidate. Supporting Mr. Hickey

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 4

The "Sydney Morning Herald," referring to the Alexandria Labor selection yesterday, said:— "The central executive of the P.L.L…

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Inside and Outside of Parliament. (Contributed by J.C L.F.)

Molong Argus · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 6

The popular impression is that Parliamentarians of different creeds and parties are perpetually at daggers drawn—that they love each other no…

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Alexandria Bye-election. Mr. Coates Withdraws. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 4

The executive of the Political Labor League had before it yesterday a number of names which had been submitted of persons willing to run in the Labor…

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Inside and Outside of Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 7

The popular impression is that Parliamentarians of different creeds and parties are perpetually at daggers drawn—that they love each other no…

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Queensland State Elections. Brisbane

Leader · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 6

The Queensland state elections will be held to-morrow…

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The Queensland Elections

National Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 4

If, as its leaders sanguinely expect, the Labor Party wins at the polls in Queensland to-day, the victory will occupy a place in the political history…

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Federal Elections Polling Booths at Hospitals Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 1

Under instructions from Mr. R. C. Oldham, Chief Electoral Officer, the Federal divisional officials are notifying hospitals and benevolent asylums,…

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The Titanic Disaster Debate in British Parliament. London, Friday evening

National Advocate · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 4

Subscriptions have been opened in Paris, Vienna, and many other cities for the victims of the Titanic. Lord St. Davids, during the course…

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Telegrams. Queensland State Elections. Liberals Victorious. Brisbane

Leader · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 3

Polling at the Queensland elections yesterday was very heavy. A notable feature of the polling was the increase of woman voters, who…

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