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

Politics & elections, 1923

313 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 16

Polling Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 25

Polling day was rather quita here this time The same amount of interest as on former occasions was not shown. Quite a number…

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Macquarie Election Declaration of the Poll Mr. Manning Offers Thanks

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

The official declaration of the poll for the Macquarie election took place on the stops of the Bathurst Court House at noon yesterday, when the…

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The Elections. Two Labor and One Nationalist Senator

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

Senator Millen was reelected to the Senate by a majority of 2,413 over. Mr. John Grant. Mr. Grunt (Labor) has been elected for the third scat in the Senate by a…

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Mr. Nicholle Reasons for Defeat Never Got a Fair Deal Should Have Won by 500 Votes Alleged Election Irregularities

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 6

Mr. S. R. Nicholle, ex-M.P., delivered a short address of thanks on King's Parade last night to the electors of the Macquarie who voted and…

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Kalgoorlie By-election. Labor Candidate Returned. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 11

The by-election for Kalgoorlie resulted in the return of the Labor candidate, who defeated three Nationalist candidates…

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Parliament and Canberra. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

[?] M.L.C. president of the [?] Capital League [?] gra[?] today [?] of the…

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Senate Elections. Queensland Returns Three Nationalists Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 6

The Nationalist candidate. Reid, has gained the third Senate seat in Queensland…

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An Extraordinary Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 1

Full particulars of the British general elections are now to hand. They bear out, as regards policies, what was said in this column before. There were Conservatives…

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Parliament Prorogued. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

Parliament has been further prorogued until March 6…

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Orange Circuit Quarterly Meeting. Election of Office Beaten

Leader · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 1

What is termed the December quarterly meeting of the Orange Methodist circuit was held in the school hall on Monday night. The Rev. G…

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Election of Hospital Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 21

The election of a new committee for the Rylstone District Hospital will take place on Saturday, February 3, by postal ballot. It will…

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Election Appeal Gwydir Federal Seat. "People Refused Votes."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 5

Mr. R. Wilkins, the Country Party candidate for Gaydier at the recent Federal elections is preparing an appeal against the…

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Taking no Chances Federal Electoral Officials Preparing for Another Election Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

The Federal Electoral Officers are not optimistic concerning the result of to-day's National Party's meeting. Though they are not expecting a…

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G[?]ydir Election Alleged Disqualification of Voters Result to Be Challenged Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

The result of the Gwyd[?]r Federal election is to be challenged, A petition is being prepared on behalf of the Country Party candidate (Mr. R…

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Broken Off Country Party and Nationalist Negotiations Hughes Refuses to Resign Dr. Earl Page's Determination Action in Parliament Threatened Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

As a result of the decision of the National Party in Melbourne the negotiations for an alliance with the Country Party are practically at an…

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Mudgee Hospital Committee. Election of Officials and Staff. Treasurer's Salary Cut Out

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 7

Ordinarily dull and uninteresting, some life was imparted into the special meeting of the hospital committee held on Thursday…

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Local [?]ews. Electioneering in Queensland

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 7

Mr. W. F. Dunn, deputy-leader of the State Parliamentary Labor Party, has left for Queensland on three weeks' vacation, and will…

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Cable News. British Parliament Opened. Foreign Policy Discussion. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 6

The British Parliament was opened by the King, who was accomplished by the Queen, on Tuesday. Brief reference was made to the Ruhr in the King's opening speech…

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Britain's Problems Parliament Opens. Foreign Affairs Debate. London, February 13

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 1

The debate on the Address-in-Replay, in the House of Commons to-day dealt largely with foreign affairs…

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Most Bitter on Record Contest for Rockhampton Overwhelming Labor Success Despicable Charge Against Candidate Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 2

The Rockhampton by-election is over, after one of the most bitter fights on record and the electors have pronounced overwhelmingly in favor of…

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