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

Politics & elections, 1922

1,005 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 51

The Labor Party Mr. Dooley Re-elected Leader Other Positions Balloted for Mr. McGIRR Not a Candidate

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Labor Caucus held this afternoon, Mr. Dooley was unanimously re elected Leader. Members made sympathetic…

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State Parliament Opens on Wednesday Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2

Tho State Parliament will open on Wednesday next.After the reading of the Governor's Speech, which will outline the policy…

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Federal Elections Labor Leaders Uneasy. "Money Must Be Raised."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 12

Many Labor leaders fear thai a Federal election may be held very shortly. They say that when the House of Representatives meets in…

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State Parliament Opened

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened at noon to-day by a commission consisting of Messrs. Fred. Flowers (President of the Legislative Council). B. B. O'Connor, M.L.C. and Sir…

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The Macquarie Seat Mr. Dawson Moore a Candidate Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 3

Mr. R. Dawson Moore, who unsuc cessfully contested the Macquarie seat at the 1914 Federal election, is again a candidate for that…

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P.p. Board Elections

Leader · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 4

There will be additional Interest taken In the P.P. Board elections on the present occasion owing to new blood coming forward. Amongst the…

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Parliament Opened Absence of Spectacular Display Election of Speaker All Night Sitting Anticipated Y

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

Parliament was opened by Commission to-day with due formality but without the spectacular display as is usual when the Governor attends in…

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Early Federal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 8

Mr. Watt, M.P., in a speech yesterday predicted on early Federal election…

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The New Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 3

The new Parliament, whose first session commenced on Wednesday, has a great deal of work to do. But the work cannot, and will not be undertaken all at once…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 6

The Supertax Bill, reimposting an additional tax of 6d in the £1 on all taxable incomes for the present year, passed all its. stages, during the…

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Mr. Dooley's Accident. Sympathy in Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 3

Sympathetic references were made in the Assembly on Wednesday night to the illness of the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Dooley…

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State Parliament Opened. Super Tax and Salaries Reduction. Mr. Levy Elected Speaker

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 3

As announced on Wednesday the Stats Parliament was opened by commission at noon on that day. Mr. Levy was proposed by Mr. Wilson for the office of Speaker,…

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State Parliament Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Mr. Fitzpatrick and Mr. Molesworth in Conflict

National Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

When the Assembly resumed this afternoon members of the Opposition started to bombard the Ministers with questions. The Premier rose…

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Pastures Protection Act 1912 Election of Pastures Protection Board

National Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

I, Arthur Bolwell Burgess, Returning Officer, for the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection District of Bathurst, hereby…

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Election Competition MRS. H. Mansell Unlucky Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

The result of the "Evening News" election competition was made known to-day. Of the many thousands of coupons sent in no one…

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Opening of Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 8

The opening of the new Parliament was characterised by a particularly ominous escape of hot air. It was generally understood that the National party were…

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Federal Elections. Parties Preparing

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

A Melbourne message says:—Under the scheme formulated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), by which members of the…

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Humors of the Election. Some Typical Examples

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

In the Murrumbidgee electorate a Labor speaker remarked: "The Labor platform is all right if it is carried out." To which a "voice"…

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The Elections Public Demonstration Arranging Common Platform Appeal London

National Advocate · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

A public demonstration will be held in Phoenix Park, Dublin on 14th May. The promoters have invited Collins, De Valera, [?] and Brugha to…

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State Parliament Its Prorogation To-day Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 3

A proclamation will be issued to-morrow proroguing the State Parliament for about five weeks Cabinet will meet in the morning to discuss…

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