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

Politics & elections, 1915

669 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 34

Federal Parliament. Proposed War Committee. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 3

In the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. Fsher stated that it was proposed to ask the House to create another Minister, so that he…

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Parliament Last Night's Business Political Strife. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to night. Mr. Cusick facetiously asked the Premier if he was aware that the…

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Wheat Acquisition the Official Figures. Statement in Parliament. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, in reply to Mr. Wade, the Attorney-General stated that 11,348,966 bags of wheat had been secured…

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Labor Member's Challenge Labor Member's Challenge. Sensation in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

Some days ago, the Melbourne "Argus" attacked Mr. F. Brennan, Labor M.H.R., for Batman, for some alleged remark he had made at a recent…

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National War Committee To be Appointed in Australia Also Second War Minister All Males From 17 to 60 to be Registered All Wealth to Be Registered. Important Developments in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister, was responsible for some important announcements in the House of Representatives to-day. He said that the Government had decided to ask the House to create a second War Minister portfolio, to be held by a member of the House of…

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Federal Parliament. the New Minister for Marine War Office Criticised. Melbourne

Leader · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 6

The Bill to increase tnc number of Federal Ministers from seven to eight, and thus create a Minister for Marine, was introduced into the…

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Disorder in Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Leader · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 2

At the opening of Parliament to-day Mr. McCormack was proposed by the Government party as Speaker, but the Opposition proposed Mr…

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Greece's King. Meeting of Parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 2

[?] circles in Athens are concerned as to whether tho King's health will allow him to face the Government crisis whon the Chamber moots on July…

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Electing a Speaker Scene in the Queensland Parliament. Rival Nominees. Brisbane

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 2

At the opening of tho State Parliament to-day llr. McCormack was proposed by the Government party for tho Speakership, but the Opposition…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 2

In the Assembly this evening in reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Hall said that the total value of wheat distributed by Messrs James Boll and…

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The War Blundering. Suggestions in Parliament Mr. Asquith Pressed for Information. Government's Determination. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4

In the House of Commons, Mr. Markham asked Mr. Asquith whether Mr. Winston Churchill (late First Lord of the Admiralty) had ordered heavy…

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Railway Commissioner Filling the Vacancy. the Candidates. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4

The Cabinet to-day gave consideration to the appointment of a new Railway Commissioner to fill the vacancy caused through the death of Mr…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 2

In the Assembly this evening a number of petitions were read which came from various municipalities, protesting against the widening of the…

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Railway Duplication. Question in Parliament. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Railways if he would see that the men sent to work on the…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

In the Assembly this evening further petitions were read protesting against the Local Government Bill. Mr. Lang asked if it would be…

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Parliament Early Morning Debate the Commonwealth Loan. Railway Chas. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

The State Parliament sat till 1.15 this morning debating the Supply Bill. It was suggested by Mr. M'Donald…

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The A.W.U. Elections

Leader · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 1

In last Sunday's issue of "Truth" appeals the following paragraph, referring to two well known Orange residents. "Truth" is evidently on…

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I.o.o.f. No. 132, Election of Officers

Leader · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the above lodge was held on the 7th inst, at which the attendance was a record. The ballot for officers for the…

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Local Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

At a quiet but interesting meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday there were present: Ald. Taylor (Mayor), McGroder, Ryan,…

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HILL 60. Question In.parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 6

[?] as to now the loss of Hill 60 had not been recerded earlier than within several weeks of the event, Mr. Tennant…

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