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

Politics & elections, 1914

1,029 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 52

How to Vote. Polling-booth Incident. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

At the Hamilton Court of Petty Sessions, C. A. N. M'Donald, an official of the People's party, was charged by the Commonwealth electoral officer with…

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Four Years' Parliament. Labor's Latest Desire. Sydney

Leader · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

It is understood that the Government has decided to apply to extend the life of the State Parliament from three to four years. It in said that the…

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The Coming Municipal Elections. (To the Editor.)

Molong Argus · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

Sir,—"Land Owner's" letter appearing in last week's "Argus" [?]avours very much of the No License voter "Wowser," hence him attacking hotelkeepers…

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Canorolas Shire Election

Leader · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Interest is being centered in the election of the Councillors for A Hiding, where Mr. T. J. Casey is opposing Messrs Dalton and Lane. The…

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The Leader. and Stock and Station News. Friday, January 10, 1911. The Municipal Elections

Leader · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The general topic of conversation at present engaging the Orange public mind is the coining municipal election. The man about town greets you when…

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Australian Workers' Union. Result of Election

Leader · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

The results of the ballots for the election of officers, etc., for the central branch of the A.W.U. were made known yesterday. The most…

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Postal Voting at Shire Elections. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,--Will you kindly grant me space in your, valuable columns to refer to postal voting at shire elections. I wish the Oberon Shire Council to know I do not agree with…

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Warning to Municipal Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

Intending candidates for municipal honors should remember that Thursday next is the last day upon which they can free themselves from any disqualification they may…

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In and Around Sydney More Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 8

Local Government, contests (m[?] and shire) are engaging attention. Present local government ne[?] come out" on the last Friday in January, and…

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Our Parliament

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

The proposal was recently made in Ministerial circles that the life of each successive State Parliament be extended from three years, as at present, to four…

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First Irish Parliament. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

Under the auspices of the United Irish League of Melbourne, a meeting was held in the Cathedral Hall for the, purpose of appointing a delegate to…

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Election Row. Revolver Fired at Shire Candidate's Meeting. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

A meeting which was being addressed by President Quirk, of the Warringah Shire Council, last night, in support of his candidature on the council,…

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The Coming Municipal Elections. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 9

Sir,—"Landowner's" letter appearing in last week's "Argus" savours very much of the No-License voter—'Wowser,' hence him attacking hotelkeepers…

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The Council Election. To the Editor

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 7

Sir,—The writer of a letter in your contemporary over the name of "Land owner" can be easily guessed, also the reason for it. This person with all his…

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Open Column. The Municipal Elections. To the Editor

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 7

Sir,—I last week's issue of your contemporary a correspondent signing himself "Landowner" offers gratuitious advice to the ratepayers…

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Exciting Electioneering. Man with a Revolver. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

The president of the Wharinga Shire Council was addressing the electors near Manly last night, and concluded his speech by inviting questions…

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Aldermanic Candidates

Leader · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

One of the first advertisers in the field for municipal honors is Mr. Frank G. Hawke. This gentleman was a member of the now defunct East…

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The Leader. and Stock and Station News. Monday., January 19, 1914. Shire and Municipal Elections

Leader · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

There is one aspect of the forthcoming shire and municipal elections for the Orango district upon which all parties may congratulate themselves,…

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Comments on Candidates

Leader · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 3

Commenting on the candidates for shire honors the Blayney "West Macquario" in its last issue says:— "Candidates for the various ridings…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 2

Very little interest is being manifested in the forthcoming Bathurst Municipal elections. The indications are that the there will be a difficulty in…

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