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

Politics & elections, 1913

1,268 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 64

The Federal Elections the Struggle Continues

Leader · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

There is still the keenest interest being evinced in the final strag[?] for the Ballarat and I[?]awarra seats, and the fluctuation of the [?]…

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"Express" Election News. Unanimous Appreciation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 14

Expressions of satisfaction at the prompt and reliable election telegrams received by the "Express," from the time of closing of the poll on Saturday…

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Latest Election News

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 11

An election wire received in this office just before going to press states that McGrath, Labor candidate for Ballarat (Victoria) is leading by 70…

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The Elections. Illawarra & Ballarat Labor Still Leading. Senate and Referendum Figures. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 2

The latest return's show that Labor is still leading in Ballarat and Illawarra. The voting on the referendum is still…

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"Supposed He Was Guilty" an Election Day Incident. Two Men Fined

National Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 7

Before Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, Charles Hall, dealer, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in…

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"No Dissolution." State Parliament to Resume Second Week in July

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 2

Subject to further consideration by the Cabinet, the State Parliament is to be summoned for despatch of business in the second week in July…

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State Elections. Forecasting the Result. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 3

Already comment on the approaching State elections is heard. The result of the Federal election, it is prophesied, will be repeated when the Holman…

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Victorian Elections. the Upper House. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 3

One half of the members of the Legislative Council retired this month, owing to the term of six years, for which they were appointed, having expired…

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Macquarie Election Labor's Lead Again Increased. Mr. Carr with an Absolute Majority

National Advocate · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 2

On Saturday, 347 absentee votes, exclusive of informal, polled at different centres of the Macquarie electorate, were disposed of. As a result, Mr…

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Home Rule Misgivings of Nationalists. the Marconi Revelations. Early General Elections Feared. London

National Advocate · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 2

The Dublin correspondent of "The Times" says that there is a general feeling among Nationalists that things are going wrong, and that prospects…

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Nepean Election. the Curse of Machine Politics. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 2

Sir,-- The Nepean election, so far as I was concerned, was fought in support of true freetrade principles. The cost was subscribed by a number of freetraders who…

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A Sad Election Aftermath

Leader · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 2

Mr. McKay, the Liberal candidate for Ballarat, lost his eldest son on Sunday by death. The young fellow, who was until recently a…

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The Elections Alleged Irregularities. Queenslander Arrested.melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 2

A queensland elector has been arrested on a charge of impersonation. The Chief-Electoral Officer state [?][?] today that imprisonment must follow a…

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Macquarie Election Mr. Carr's Majority Stili Increasing

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 2

The counting of the absentee votes for the Macquarie electorate still continues. Yesterday's counting gave Mr. Carr a further lead of 23, making…

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Farmers' Parliament the Coming Conference. a Country Party. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 4

More interest than ever before centres in the coming conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, which will meet in Sydney on…

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State Parliament. Mr. Holman's Return. Caucus to Meet on

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 4

The return of Mr. Holman has infused new life into Labor politics as they affect New South Wales. The deputy-leader of the Labor Party, who is…

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Early Election Predi Address by Mr. Hughes. Facing the Situation. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 1

The position of Federal politics was briefly reviewed by the Commonwealth Attorney-General, Mr. W. M. Hughes, in a speech which he delivered at…

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The Elections. Curious Story From Glen Iris. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 4

A sensational report has been published here of the discovery at Glen Iris, Victoria, of a ballot paper alleged to have been forged. The suggestion is…

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The Macquarie Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 2

The figures in connection with the Macquarie election remain unaltered, as the counting of the absentee votes was not continued yesterday. The…

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Federal Election. Position Practically the Same

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 2

The count still proceeds, but except in the Victorian Senate figures, there has been no change of importance in the last couple of days…

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