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

Politics & elections, 1916

781 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 40

Football Railway Club. Election of Officers

National Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

At a well attended meeting of the Railway Football Club, held at the "National Advocate" Chambers last night, the following were elected as…

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Polling at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 6

Polling day was quiet in Molong, and excitement was at a minimum. The wet weather was perhaps responsible for the…

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Orange Electorate Polling

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 6

The Orange electorate shares the distinction with the Gloucester electorate of having returned the largest majority, of the…

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Local Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 6

The aldermen present at a meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday were the Mayor (Ald. Taylor), Ald. McGroder, Ryan,…

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Bingara By-election. Caucus Candidate Beaten

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 5

The Bingara By-election last Saturday resulted in a victory for Mr. McDonald, the late member, who resigned as a protest against…

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A Candidate for Federal Honors

Democrat · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 10

There's more than a rumor that a prominent citizen, who has taken a very active interost in the aflairs of the district, will be a candidate for the next Federal election, The peculiar policy…

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The Wagga Seat Progressive Leader As Candidate. Wagga

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 4

Mr. G. Beeby, leader of the Progressives, accompanied by Mr. Campbell secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' executive, has arrived here. Mr. Beeby…

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Mr. Horne and the Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

Certain statements have appeared in the Sydney newspapers that Mr. H. E. Horne, ex-M.L.A., of Dunedoo, has accepted a position on the…

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City Election Squabble. Leave to Appeal Refused. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 3

Application was made to Justice. Barton in Chambers to-day on behalf of Samuel Bowen for a stav of proceeding's in the matter of which Aid…

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State Parliament Final Session. List of Measures. Window-dressing for the Elections. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 3

The Slate Cabinet to-day discussed the programme for the coming session of parliament, which will open about July 18, being the final term…

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Early Closing New Zealand Parliament 2 Attitude. Wellington N.(z.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 4

Parliament is evenly divided on the question of the 6 o'clock closing of hotels, but it will probably arrive at a compromise on an hour between…

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Flying School and Navy Candidates. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 2

It is announced that no more candidates for the flying school will be taken until further notice. Applications for entry to the naval college…

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Conscription Industrialists' Opposition Ultimatum to Labor Members and Candidates Mr. Holman's Position. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 2

An important meeting of the Industrial section of the Political Labor League was held to consider the question of conscription…

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Coming Elections Labor Preparing. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

The coming elections are very much in the eyes of politicians at the present time. The Premier this morning…

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Coming Elections Labor's Preparations. Conscription Issue. Prospects of Agreement. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

Although the position existing between the Parliamentary Labor party and the P.L.L. is still acute, Caucus is preparing for the general…

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Lyndhurst Polling

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 10

The Lyndhurst electorate polling included:—Lockwood: 6, 47; 7, 1; 8, 0; 9, 2; 10. 0; 11, 1. Nyrang Creek: 6, 41; other hours,…

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Polling at Goolagong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 10

A Goolagong correspondent writes as follows relative to the Referendum:—" Despite inclement weather 174 patriots braved…

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State Elections

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

The electors of Bathurst will have an opportunity to hear the policy and aims of the Progressive Party explained on Wednesday night. Mr. G. S…

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Greece Allies Stern Demands. General Election and Demobilisation. Athens

National Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 3

It is semi-officially stated that the Allies Note demanded a general [?]mobilisation and the immediate dissolution of the Chamber to be…

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Greek Elections. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

It is reported that the Greek elections will take place at the end of July. M. Venizelos' return is confidently expected…

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