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

Politics & elections, 1912

1,056 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 53

State Parliament Yesterday's Sittings. State Coal Mint. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Edden stated, in reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, that he intended to introduce to-morrow a Bill to establish a…

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Mr. Wade and Boxing Questions in Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

In reply to Mr. Wade in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Chief Secretary said it was not a fact that permission had been refused for…

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"A" Division Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 3

The election for "A" division will give room for thought, for it's immaterial who is elected. It is safe to say some new blood will be…

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Castlereagh Electorate Looking for a Candidate. To Oppose Mr. Trefle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 28

A conference of delegates representing the various branches of the F. and S. Associations and Liberal Leagues in the Castlereagh…

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Parliament. SVDVEY

Leader · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

The Assembly opened this afternoon to the accompaniment of deafening thunder brilliant lightning and a patter of rain on the roof. When the…

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In Parliament. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 5

In the Assembly the Premier informed Mr B[?]ll that the question of linking up the railway system on the borders of the States was not considered by the Premiers conference…

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State Parliament. Mr. Wood "Outed" Again. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 8

Mr Lavien's motion attracted a big crowd to the galleries of Parliament this afternoon. Mr David Storey referred to it as…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

Matters were quite lively at the commencement of this afternoon's sitting of the Assembly, members were stimulated, no doubt, by contradictory…

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New Zealand Parliament. Auckland

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 6

After a heated debate lasting seven hours the Ward Government carried a motion for the adjournment of the House by 40 rotes to 38. Mr. Massey,…

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Dominion Parliament. Sir Joseph Ward to Step Down. Auckland

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

After a heated, debate to-day, the Ward Government carried a motion for the adjournment of the House by 40 votes to 38. Mr. Massey (Opposition…

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The Railways Commissioner and Government. Questions in Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, several questions were asked the Minister for Railways, in regard to the rumored strained relations between…

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State Parliament. Government and Mr. Johnson. State Coal Mine. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

Matters were quite lively at the commencement; of this afternoon's sitting of the Legislative Assembly. Members, actuated no doubt by the…

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SPORTING. The Turf the Favorites. Australian Cup Candidates. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 2

After the racing yesterday, Cadonia is still favorite for the Australian Cup, with Crown Grant next in demand, three points away. Then, a point…

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The Mudgee Seat. Likely Candidates. Mudgee

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 4

Mr. E. J. Lowe, of Birriwa, near Dunedoo, has been nominated for selection as the Liberal candidate for Mudgee at the next State election…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Varney Parkes and Mr. Wade severely catechised Sir. Griffith at great length on the appointment of Mr…

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Federal Parliament. Messrs. Carr and Mcdonald. Addresses in Bathurst

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall last night, when Mr. E. S. Carr, M.H.R., and the Hon. Charles McDonald (Speaker in the the necessity for population. If we in Australia did not establish ourselves more firmly, the country would cease to be the democracy it now was. There…

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State Parliament. State Brickworks. Government Mr. Johnson. Sydney, Monday. In the Legis[?]

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

[?] Assembly that afternoon, Mr. Parkes catechised Mr. Griffith at great length on the qualifications…

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Suffragettes' Attack. Parliament House Stormed. Wild Excitement. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

Hundreds of suffragettes attacked the Parliament buildings to-day, and attempted to force an entry. They were driven back amidst scenes…

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A Federal Senate Candidate

Leader · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Willson, president of the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Association has announced himself as a Senate candidate for selection in…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 3

The Assembly sat all night till 6 o'clock, a record of the night's work being the Income Tax second reading carried, the State Coal Mines Bill,…

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