Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

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

Politics & elections, 1921

455 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 23

Welsh Liberals Exciting By-election Expected. London

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 2

The single by-election created by the Honors List promises to be exciting. A straight-out fight is expected between the Coalition Liberal and the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Elections Nationalists Sweep Senate. Final State of Parties

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 6

In the count of the Senate votes the bulk of Falkiner's preferences went to Cox in preference to the Labor candidate, and this secured his…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Important Developments Likely. Meeting of Republican Parliament Probable De Valera Now Esteemed. London

National Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

The "Daily Mail's" Dublin correspondent states that the peace move has so developed that an early formal meeting of the Dail Eireann is likely…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wyaldra Shire Council. Election of President. Cr. S. B. Rouse Reelected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 7

A special meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Gulgong, on Friday, December 24, at 2 p.m.,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Northern Parliament in Three Months Sir Edward Carson Declines Office London

National Advocate · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

The Northern Parliament in ireland will be established as soon as the machinery is complete, probably in three months. The Unionists…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Upper House Labor Demands Immediate Appointments Protests Against Parliament Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

Important resolutions were carried last night by the executive of the Labor party. One resolution requests the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

French Senatorial Elections Radicals Lose Seats Paris

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

The French senatorial elections resulted in the radicals and radical socialists securing 43 seats and the Left and Republican Parties 30, from 96…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Merriwa Shire Council. Election of President Councillor Miller Reelected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 14

A special meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council for the election of President. was held at the Shire Hall Merriwa, on Tuesday…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

The Town Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 9

There seems liVely to be a plethora of candidates for the two vacancies in the Mudgee Town Council occasioned by the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

To-day's Telegrams. Re-opening of Parliament. Significant "Worker'' Article. Sydney, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The "Worker" says in this week's issue:-- "For some obscure reason the Cabinet seems averse to calling Parliament together in February. Sixty-five to seventy per…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

British Bye-Election a Coalition Defeat. London

National Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

The Dover bye-election resulted:— Sir Thou. Poison (Anti-Waste 13,947 John Astor (Coalitionist, brother of the Viscount)... 10,877…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ironworkers' Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lithgow branch of the Federated Ironworkers' Association was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night. The first business was the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Town Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 11

The following and practically stations at the election to the two extraordinary vacancies in the Town Council:—Messrs. John Bedford, J…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Merriwa Shire Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 10

It is advertiser that an election to the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of the A riding of Merriwa Shire. occasioned by the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

A.l.p. and Parliament. Conference May Demand Reassembling

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

A prominent member of the A.L.P. executive stated this morning that the annual conference which meets in six weeks would probably demand that Parliament should be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Labor Party Ministers' View Supported Executive's Letter Returned Parliament Will Not Meet Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

Today's meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party strongly endorsed the action of the Ministry in standing out against the demands of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Talk of Early Election Is Labor Prepared[?] the "Street Rough-and-tumble"

The Bathurst Times · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

In a leading article the "Worker" the official organ of the A.W.U., [?]menting on the political crisis, says "This paper is not satisfied with…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Parliament Rules

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

Democrats throughout Australia will commend the State Labor Party on its determined and successful stand against the attempted outside…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Town Council Elections. Extraordinary Vacancies Six Valid Nominations. a Woman Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 6

The nominations to the two extraordinary vacancies in the Mudgee Town Council were declared by the returning officer (the acting…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Ireland Ulster Parliament King Not to Attend. Sir Edward Carson to Retire From Irish Politics. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" states that the King is not likely to open Ulster Par­liament. The ceremony will be at­tended by much pomp and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →