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

Politics & elections, 1924

481 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 25

Municipal By-Election Declaration of Nominations Two Starters

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 8

The nominations of candidates for the by-election in the Bathurst Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Aid A. J. Hurford were…

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British Parliament Opens Excitement in Streets

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 1

East End Laborites were escorted to the House of Commons by Partisans in Charabancs, who enivoned the streets with rattles, and the…

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Federal Parliament. May Meet in March

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

The Acting-Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) stated on Friday that in all probability the Federal Parliament would meet in session as soon as possible after the…

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British Parliament Opened in Intense Excitement The King's Speech LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The King opened Parliament amidst Intense excitement. The first Commoners arrived at 5 o'clock. The King's Speech expressed the…

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British Parliament Opened Yesterday Liberals and Labor Party Labor Government Probable London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

Parliament opens to-day with no eleventh-hour agreement between parties. The "Daily Telegraph" states that…

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A Conservative Candidate London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The City of London Conservative Association unanimously accepted Sir R. G. Vansittart[?] as the Conservative candidate in the bye-election…

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Parliament to Sit in July Mr. Lang Makes a Prophecy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party, does not think that the State Parliament will meet before…

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Municipal By-election

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

Ratepayers will be culled on to-morrow to vote for someone to fill the vacant chair at the Council table. GIVE YOUR VOTE TO CRAGO Ha is not…

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"Our Local Parliament." Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 5

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

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To-day's Municipal Election

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 2

Today's Municipal by-election promises to provide a keen contest. The candidates are Messrs. H. Summerfield, a popular railway man, who…

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Parliament Defended Colonel Bruxner Speaks Out Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 2

Colonel Bruxner, speaking at a banquet at Eccleston on Saturday nigh., defended Parliament against the criticism that time was wasted…

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Won by 184 Bathurst By-election

The Bathurst Times · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 3

Polling in connection with the Bathurst municipal by-election, held as a result of the retirement of Ald. A. J. Hurford, closed at the Bathurst…

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Municipal Election Ald Cargo Elected a Small Poll

National Advocate · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal By-election to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Ald. A. J. Hurford, was held at the Town Hall on…

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A.W.U. Election Case Before Court Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 3

The [?] wherein three members of the A.W.U. are applying for an injunction against the union and Albert Hinchcliffe, its returning officer. to…

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Entrance to High School Candidates Granted Permission to Attend Mudgee School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 5

The following students have been granted permission to attend Mudgee High School:— Atkinson, William Mudgee;…

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Hospital Committee Illegally Constituted Industrial Subscribers Bona-Fide and May Stand for Election As Such

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

All the business transacted by the Bathurst District Hospital Committee during the past seven months has been illegal. The…

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Orange High School Successful Candidates Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 7

The Education Department has made available further results of the competition examinations held last November, to fill the High Schools. The…

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Japan and America. a Parliament Sensation. TOKIO

Leader · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The House of Peers was the scene of a double sensation, when Baron Sakatanl, ex-Minister for Education, supplementing Matunl’s remarks as…

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One Parliament, One Governor

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

"That the time is most opportune to seek the co-operation of Shires and Municipalities with a view to having one Parliament and one…

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