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

Politics & elections, 1926

323 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 17

The Cabinet Crisis Early Election Probable Government's Peculiar Position

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 November 1926 · page 23

As the outcome of the resignation of the Minister for Lands, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, M.L.A, from the Labor Ministry and the…

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Loughlin's Terms Elections in Four Months Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 November 1926 · page 23

Mr. P. F. Loughlin, M.L.A., ex-Minister for Lands, in an interview last night declared that unless Premier Lang honored his promise…

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Our Parliament!

Orange Star · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 4

This biting bit of sa[?] rounded on truth, relating to our State Parliament is written by the Sydney correspondent of…

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Orange Electorate Mr. Fitzpatrick A Candidate

National Advocate · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 1

It is the intention of Mr. J. C. [?] to contest the new Orange geat at the forthcoming elections. The [?] of the elec[?]ate is made up of…

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Will Force the Election Mr Gillies Emphatic Casino

National Advocate · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 4

"If there is any move made at Monday's sitting to avoid an appeal to the country, Mr. Loughlin, M. Goodin and my[?] will immediately cross…

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Election Certain. Probably in March

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 4

It is reported that efforts to make arrangements that will enable, the Government to carry on have failed. A general election now is practically…

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Not Till April State Election Not Possible Statement by Mr Harkness Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 27 November 1926 · page 2

"In view of the amount of work to be performed by the State electoral Office before an election can be held on the basis of the new boundaries…

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The Elections B[?]vin Impatient Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 November 1926 · page 7

The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. T. R Bavin, M.L.A., states that there is not the slightest justification for postponing the…

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Election Hopes

Leader · Monday 29 November 1926 · page 6

Though prophotic discussions are worse than useless before elections— meeting that [?] per cent. of va[?] boastin is compared with 10 per cent…

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In Parliament Interest Still Tense Mr. Bavin Opposes Four Months' Supply SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 2

Hoping to see the thrills of last week, there was a large gathering when proceedings commenced in the Legislative Assembly to-day…

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MINISTER & Miss Concessions for Support Allegations by Miss Preston Stanley Against Minister for Health Lively Argument in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 2

The story of a sensational last minute offer to prolong the life of the Government of conducing Miss Preston Stanley, one of the…

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Lang Says Election Certain

Orange Star · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 3

When the Assembly met this morning Mr. Bavin asked whether the Premier would give the [?] a definite assurance…

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State Parliament. Elections in Four Months' Time. Those Overtures to Miss Prestan. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 1 December 1926 · page 2

When the Legla[?]tive Assembly met to-day Mr. Bavin [?]nld that in view of the statements made in the House yesterday would the Premier give a…

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Four Months' Supply Agreed to by Parliament Breakaways Vote With Government SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1926 · page 2

Another queue awaited the opening of the public gallery doors at the Legislative Assembly this morning. As to-day was the last…

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Election in March. and Sensation in the Assembly

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1926 · page 2

A member of the State Ministry says that unless unforeseen circumstances occur, the elections will be held on Saturday, March 19…

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The Elections Not Probable Until April State Cabinet Discussion Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the State Cabinet was held to-day, but no business was transacted. Ministers confined themselves to a discussion of the…

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State Parliament Mr. Bavin Opposes Abolition Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

A proposal that the abolition of State Parliaments should be made a plank of the Nationalist Party's platform was rejected at the convention…

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State Elections Mr. Gillies for Byron Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

Mr. R. Gillies, one of the members of the newly formed Country Labor Party, to-day, announced that he had definitely decided to contest the…

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E Forthcoming Elections An Offer to Mr. P. McGirr. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 9

An effort is to be made to Induce Mr. P. McGirr. M.L.C., to contest the Young seal as a Labor candidate, at [?] elections…

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Elections in April. Nationalists Attack Mr. Long

Leader · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 7

At the Nationalist Association conference in Sydney, at which 460 delegates were present, Mr. Lang was subfe[?]ed to a severe roasting. Sir…

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