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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 9 of 30

Macquarie Federal Labor Council Candidates for Federal Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 1

At a meeting of the Macquarie Federal Labor Council held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Lithgow, Mr. A. H. Butler presided, and there was a…

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F.s.a. and Elections

Leader · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. Treweeke referred at the last meeting to the recent election of the Molong P.P. Board, and said that while Mr. Job was to be congratulated…

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Candidate for Wammerawa

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 13

It is rumored that Mr. H. V. Thorby, hon. secretary of the Macquarie District Council of the F. and S. Association, may be a candi…

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The Municipal Elections Spirited Addresses. an Enthusiastic Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 2

The weather was cool, but the enthusiasm ran warm at the Labor rally held in William-street last night in connection with the Bathurst…

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To-day's Municipal Election

National Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 2

To-day the ratepayers of Bathurst will be called upon to select an alderman in place of Ald. E. A. Wright, who lately resigned. There are two…

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Municipal Election Mr. Paul Returned

National Advocate · Monday 9 June 1919 · page 2

By 574 votes to 226 Mr. H. Paul defeated Mr. G. Shute for the aldermanic vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. E. A. Wright. The polling took place on Saturday and the…

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Reassembling of Parliament. State Government's Big Programme

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 2

It is unlikely that there will be any further prorogation of the State Parliament. Both Houses will probably be called together. On either Tuesday, July 8, or the following…

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Bathurst Municipal Election

Leader · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 3

There was intense rivalry at Bathurst between the two camps, Shute's and Paul's, as to which of the two candidates for municipal honors would…

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A.l.p. Conference. Last Night's Sittings. Question of Executive Election. the Labor Party's Objective

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 2

The annual conference of the N.S. Wales branch of the Australian Labor party was continued in the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Monday. Uproarious scenes occasionally The conference was continued at the Trades Hall last night. Intense interest is being Shown in the election of the executive, which is to govern the movement for the ensuing…

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State Parliament. Further Prorogued Till July 7

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 29

A Government proclamation further prorogues the State parliament until July 7. It is probable that the two…

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Municipal By-Election. Labor Defeated at Bathurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 10

In the municipal by-election at Bathurst, which took place on Saturday, for the first time the local league ran a definitely-pledged…

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Parliamentary Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 13

Mr. S. W. Webb, who has decided to submit his name for selection in the National interest, for the Wammerawa electorate, will, if…

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Farmers and Settlers an Animated Meeting Election of Officers

National Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 1

A special meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Farmers and Settler's Association, was held at the Town Hall, yesterday, for the purpose of…

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The Paddington By-Election Contest Unlikely. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Holman, and Mr. John Storey, leader of the Opposition, expressed profound regret at the death of the late Labor member…

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State Parliament, Further Prorogued Till July 7

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 1

A Government proclamation further prorogues the State Parliament until July 7. It is probable that the two…

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Electioneering Speeches to Soldiers. Mr. Ryan's Opinion. Adelaide

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

The Premier of Queensland, Mr. Ryan, referring to the Berne-Amsterdam Conference, said that he did not advocate professional armies…

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Federal Parliament Reopening. No Additional Taxation and Liberal Protection

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 1

The Federal Parliament, will meet again on Wednesday, June 25. A movement is to bo made by New South Wales members to, have the seat of government removed to Sydney…

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The Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

The conference elections for the 1910-20 executive and other positions gave the "moderates" a complete victory over the ''extremists. " Aid. W. H. Lambert, the retiring…

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Likely Candidate for Wammerawa

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 19

Mr. S. W. Webb, a councillor of the Meroo Shire Council, formerly of Merrendee, more recently of Condobolin, now of Coolah, has…

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Farmers and Settlers Organising for Elections

National Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts yesterday afternoon. The president…

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