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

Politics & elections, 1920

797 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 40

The Elections Delay at Sturt Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. E. Harkness, Chief Electoral Officer received word from Broken Hill to-day that returns had still to be received from sixteen of the…

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The Elections Sturt Results In. Parties Even. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

A telegram was received by the Chief Electoral Officer to-day from the returning officer in Sturt electorate announcing that the provisional…

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An Election Episode. Attitude of the "Liberal" Questioned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 3

We (Dubbo "Liberal") have received the following letter from Thorby Bros., (per F. B. Thorby), "Albion Hill," Wongarbon, dated…

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A.M.P. Board Election. Mr. Alex Jobson's Candidature

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 13

Mr. Alex Jobson, who is offering himself as a candidate for election on the Head Office Board of the Australian Mutual Provident…

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Probable Labour Ministry No Dearth of Candidates

Leader · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 3

For the new Ministry there will be no dearth of candidates. If the views of representative caucus men prevail, any Labor Cabinet formed will…

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Queensland By-Election Labor Leads. Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

The Herbert by-election caused by Lieutenant Governorship, took place the elevation of Mr. Lemon to the yesterday. The latest returns are:—…

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Another Election Speakership Difficulties the Constitutional Position

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 2

The anti-dissolution state party, with a reputed membership of 90, will probobly see that an impasse is not reached regarding the Speakership, for…

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Culgong Municipal By-Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 20

Two nominations have been received for the vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Ald. F. W. Heard…

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Federal Parliament MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the afternoon was spent on private members' business. Mr. McWilliams' motion for a select…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Ryan, in the House of representatives this afternoon, the Prime Minister said the Shipowners and Waterside Workers' Federation…

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Parliament to Meet on April 27. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Cabinet, to-day. decided that Parliament should meet on April 27…

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Federal Parliament Repatriation Bill

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day the Repatriation Bill was further considered in Committee. Mr. Tudor moved that the…

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Camberwell By-Election Woman Candidate Defeated. London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

The Camberwell by-electlon resulted:—McCurdie (Co. Liberal) 16,650, Miss Bonfield (Lab.) 13,279…

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Camberwell Election Labor Disappointed. London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

The Times "lobbyist states that the defeat in the Camberwell by-election has bitterly annoyed supporters of Labor, who are not likely to nominate…

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Home Rule for Scotland "Entitled As Ulster." Bill in the Commons. Imperial Parliament for Imperial Affairs. London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

In the House of Commons, Mr. Joseph Johnson (Liberal), an moving the second reading of the Scottish Home Rule Bill, claimed that…

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A Rough Passage Labor Government's Outlook Possibility of Another Election Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

Amongst the visitors to the Continued Building Trades Union picnic were Mr. J. Dooley, Chief Secretary, and Mr. Brookfield, M.L.A…

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Turned Him Down. Defeated Candidate and Farmers. Young

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 1

Mr. J. Fitzpatrick a defeated Progressive and date in Cootamunura electoral has resigned from the F. and B. Party. He says…

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Going to Go Slow Labor Government's Intentions "Only Half a Mandate." Preparing for Another Election Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

"One thing is clear: The people wanted a change of Government, and they have got it," said Mr. John Storey on the political outlook. "But…

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The Speakership Candidate Secured. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. Storey stated last night that he was in a position now to state that in the event of Mr. Levy finding it inconvenient to accept the…

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Preparations Possible Fresh Elections Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. Dooley, Chief Secretary, intends to have a complete roll in the event of an early election taking place…

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