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

Politics & elections, 1919

596 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 30

Federal Parliament Immigration Bill Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. Glynn in the House of Representatives moved the second reading of the Immigration Bill, dealing with grants…

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Federal Elections. Farmers and Settlers' Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 18

The West Australian Farmers and Settlers' Annual Conference has concluded. The executive was instructed to…

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Socialist Party Candidates at Next Election Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. Rae, Secretary of the N.S.W. Industrial Socialist Party stated to-day that it was the intention of the Party to contest seats at the forthcoming…

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State Parliament Pertinent Questioners. Motor Tragedy Recalled. Action at Law Pending. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Premier, replying to Mr. Buckley, said that the enquiry into the prolitering industry, like all departmental…

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The farmers and Settlers' the Association and the Elections. a Lone Hand Favored

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 15

The Mudgee branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, met an Saturday afternoon. There wad an unusually large attendance. Mr. H. May (president) was in the…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 5

After many questions were asked, and but few were answered, Mr. Grahame continued his speech from last night. His speech this afternoon…

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State Parliament 'Flu Contacts Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. S. Burke told the Minister for Works that payment was to be made to any employee who had lost…

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Business. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Groom told Mr. Fenton that the question of reducing payments to States would be discussed during…

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The New Voting Papers Tabled All Candidates to Be Voted For. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

Regulations providing for conducting the next general elections under the Proportional Representation system were tabled in the Legislative…

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New Voting System. Regulations Stabled. All Candidates to Be Voted For

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 4

The regulations to govern the proportional system of voting at general elections were tabled in the Assembly yesterday. They cannot be amended; they must be either adopted…

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Federal Parliament MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Yates reverted to his troubles on the Somali, embroiled himself with Mr. Chanter, and the…

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Polling Booth at Valcan Siding

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 August 1919 · page 2

R. [?] probable that the appearance of Captain W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., endorsed by Mr. R. J. Cohen, J.P., Returning Officer for the establishment…

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New Voting System. Regulations Tabled. All Candidates to Be Voted For

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 August 1919 · page 2

The regulations to govern the proportional system of voting at general elections were tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Friday…

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Turon By-Election

National Advocate · Monday 25 August 1919 · page 2

Ex-Cr. W. H. Berry was on Saturday elected to fill the vacancy in the Turon Shire Council, caused by the death of the President, Mr. John…

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Wammerawa F.S.A. Electoral Council Conference of Delegates. Candidates to Be Run. Wellington

National Advocate · Monday 25 August 1919 · page 1

A general meeting of the Wammerawa Electoral Council was held bore, and was the largest and most representative gathering yet held,…

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Ukraine Elections Bolshevik's Crushing Defeat London, August 22

National Advocate · Monday 25 August 1919 · page 2

In the Ukraine State elections the Bolsheviks were defeated, polling only one-third of the total votes, despite terroristic measures…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 27 August 1919 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon, the Ministry continued the practice of not answering questions unless they were important…

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State Parliament an Objectionable Newspaper Article. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Buckley asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to the leading article in to-day's issue…

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Telegrams. the State Parliament. Attack and Defence SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 16

During the debate on the address-in-reply in the Assembly last night. Captain Carmichael, ex-Minister fro Education remarked that it…

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State Parliament Last Night's Business. in the Council. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night, the Minister for Justice, replying to Mr. Ryan, said that so tar as the extension of the Government's housing…

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