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

Politics & elections, 1920

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The State Elections. Probably Within Six Weeks. Sydney

Leader · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

Both the National and Labor parties are steadily organising for the forthcoming State elections, and though the date is still unknown, it…

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Candidates for Bathurst

The Bathurst Times · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

There will probably be seven candidates off the Bathurst State seat. The Labor candidates are: Messrs. Johnston, Dooley and Gilchrict; and…

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State Elections Date Still Doubt

The Bathurst Times · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

The shouting and the tumult of the Federal elections have hardly subsided, when once more the State is on the edge of a political disturbance…

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State Elections. Date Not Yet Fixed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

The Premler (Mr Holman) stated on Saturday that the date of the elections had not yet been definitely decided. Mr. Holman will deliver…

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Gudgegong Council. Mayoral Election. Alderman May Chosen. First General Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday afternoon to elect a Mayor. Ald. D. Cox was made chairman, and called…

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State Elections. Nationalist Campaign. Mr. Ashford at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

The Nationalist State election campaign in the Wammerawa electorate will be opened at Mudgee on Thursday night, when the two…

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The Elections. Announcement This Week. "Three New Ministers."

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

Matters in connection with the appointment of new Ministers of the State Cabinet were completed on Friday. Messrs. A. Bruntnell, A. Grimm, and J. T. Crane have been…

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How to Vote Labor Selected Labor Candidates in Conference. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

At a conference of selected labor candidates, the Australian Labor Party Executive, and the organising committees, it was decided that the…

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Local and General Election Day

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

Information received from a good source to-day Indicates that election day is likely to be March 20, not the 27th, as originally tipped. Mr. Holman…

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The Federal Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 16

It has been decided that the Federal Parliament shall meet for the transaction of business on Thursday, February 26…

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King's Speech British Parliament Opend. Important Legislation Foreshadowed. London

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

The King's speech in opening Parliament, after an allusion to the peace ratification, emphasised the excellent relations existing with all the Allies…

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Asquith Favorite the Paisley By-election Building the Liberal Plat Form London, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Asquith's chances in the Paisley by election are enormously improved as the contest enters on its final stage. The ex-Prime Minister is a…

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Help for Qualifying Certificate Candidates, 1920. History. How England Became One Kingdom

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 11

After the Romans left Britain, the British were attacked by many enemies. The Picts and Scots came down from the north and the Angles…

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Elections of Mayors and Presidents

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 3

Under the new Local Government Act, 1919 (s. 27), Municipal and Shire Councils will have the whole of the month of February in which…

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Mudgee Town Council. ALDERMAN C. Knight Re-elected. Election of Mayor. Increased Mayoral Allowance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 8

A special meeting of the reconstituted Mudgee Town Council for the election of Mayor, and an ordinary meeting for the…

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State Elections. MARCH 20 SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 16

It has been decided that the State elections shall be held on Saturday, March 20. The date of issue of the write is…

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Ballarat Election Petition. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 16

A petition has been lodged with the High Court declaring that Lieut. D. C. McGrath (Labor) secured a majority of votes at the…

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Get on the Roll State Election on March 20

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

The State Election will take place on Saturday, March 20. Only about a month hence. You have only a few days in which to get on the roll…

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More Promises Mr. Holman at Goulburn Elections on March 20. the Elusive Profiteer. Government Policy Carried Out. Goulburn, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Holmam, State Premier, outlined the Government policy here to-night before a large audience. He announced that the elections would…

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Got on the Roll State Election on March 20

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

The State Elections will take place on Saturday, March 20. Only about a month hence. You have only a few days in which to get on the roll…

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