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

Politics & elections, 1924

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Victorian Elections Anti-labor Forces May Make Agreement. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 1

Only three seat remain in doubt Gippsland West, Mornington, and Uper Goalburn-and in each it is expected that the sitting member will be…

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The Victorian Elections. Labor May Form Government

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 2

The result of the elections was considered at a long meeting of the Victorian Cabinet yesterday. Sir Alexander Peacock will meet the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday…

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The Victorian Elections. Melbourne

Leader · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 2

There are only three seats now which remain In doubt, viz.. West Gippsland, Homington, and Upper Goulburn. It is expected that the…

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Turf World Final Trials National Candidates Haoma's Splendid Twelve Furlong Gallop Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 3

The final gallops for the first day the National meeting took place is morning at Caulfield on the…

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Victorian Elections Labor's Chances of Forming a Ministry Diminish Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 4

Labor's prospects of forming a Ministry are said to be diminishing. The Liberals are confident that on arrangement will be reached by…

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A Model Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

After a lengthy recess, the last session of the N.S. Wales Parliament before the general election was opened on Tuesday with the usual ceremony. The agenda paper…

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Unemployed Demonstration at Parliament House Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

About 300 unemployed assembled near the Queen's statue this afternoon and proceeded to Parliament House. There was a big force of…

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Senate Vacancy Country Party Candidate Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

At the meeting of the Parliamentary Council of the Farmers Union, Mr. A. White, of Eucla was selected as the party nominee for the State…

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Lithgow A.l.p. Pre-election Campaign Desired

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the Lithgow branch of tho A.L.P. was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. D. M. Cregan, president, occupied tho chair. The meeting…

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"Our Local Parliament." Fortnightly Council Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, there being…

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mudgee Agricultural Society. MR. V. D. Cox's Twenty-first Presidential Year. Looking Ahead.—new Team Settles Down to Real Business—governor Invited to Open Next Show. for Which Dates Selected.—society Purchases Chariots.—vice-presidential Election Tangle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 28

Youth plays a conspicuous part in the new committee of the Mudgee Agricultural Society, which held its first meeting for the year on Friday. There were many familiar faces in the assembly and some new ones. All…

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Testing Candidates Prohibition Movement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 19

The [?] Council of the international order of Good Templars, carried the following resolution:— "That this meeting if the…

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Ex-Prime Minister's Son British Labor Candidate

National Advocate · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. Oliver Baldwin, son of the ex-Prime Minister has been formally adopted as Labor candidate for Dudley…

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No Candidate Yet Democratic Convention in Chaos 77 Ballots and No Result

National Advocate · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 2

NEW YORK, Saturday. With its morale badly damaged and all leadership apparently without di[?]on the convention assembled…

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Victorian Parliament Opened Yesterday Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1924 · page 2

The State Parliament opened to-day Mr Bowser (C.P.) was elected Speaker without opposition The G overnor in his speech said…

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Billy Wall Laborer and Politician. Election Incident Recalled

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 10

In a recent issue of "Topnotch" there appeared an interesting story about how Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick got his first entry to Parliament…

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Earlier Cables. Democratic Presidential Candidate. Prime Ministers at Paris. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

The Democratic National Convention at New York reached a decision on the 103rd ballot as to the nomination for the Presidency. The choice of the convention…

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British Election Conservatives Retain Seat London

National Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 2

The bye-election to fill the vacancy owing to the appointment of Lieut-Colonel W. R. Campion as Governor of Westralia was won by Captain…

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Proposed Change of Polling Place

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 July 1924 · page 27

Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., has received the following communication from, the chief electoral office: "To suit the convenience of the…

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Election Methods

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

When the next general election is held in N.S.W.,it is to be hoped that all parties will see the necessity for allowing the electors to make an unhampered choice of there representatives. in he past the political master have refused to allow the citizen to make…

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