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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 16 of 17

PARLIAMENT May Meet Next Week Budget to Be Proceeded with Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1926 · page 2

Although the State Parliament has been prorogued until January 11, there appears to be a possibility of the House meeting before that date…

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Parliament to Meet

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 1

After sitting all day yesterday the State Cabinet decided to reopen Parliament on Monday, subject to ratification by caucus on Friday…

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State Parliament Meeting Next Week Unlikely Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 2

The State Cabinet held an all day meeting to day, discussing the question whether Parliament should be called together immediately. The…

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No Election Mr. Lang Definite Some Plain Talk Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 2

"The Government has been elected for three years and we have no right to shirk our responsibilities or to force the country into…

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" Miss Lithgow" Candidates. Miss Nellie King

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 2

Is the nominee of the Exchange Motel, and has secured substantial support from many sections. Her committee is sanguine that it can substantially help to make the fight a keen one, whilst the candidate…

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Parliament Opens on Monday Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 14

Parliament will be opened on Monday by Commission, and it is expected that the budget and estimates will be completed before…

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Parliament to Meet on Monday. Further Dispute in Labor Party

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 9

At a lengthy sitting of the State Cabinet on Tuesday it was finally decided that Parliament should be called together on Monday next…

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"That Old Wide Hat." Favoured Cr. S. B. Rouse Presidential Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 19

Before councillors settled down to business at the last meeting of the Wyaldra Shire Council, the election of President for the year 1927 was…

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Parliament on

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 December 1926 · page 4

A proclamation was issued yesterday by the Government calling the State Parliament to meet on Monday next. The intention is that the budget, the…

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Municipal Election MR. T. Robinson Successful. Attitude of Defeated Candidate. "The Only Honorable Course."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 December 1926 · page 7

Chatting with Mr. A. Colless re­garding the probable effect of Saturday's poll, one Mudgee alderman said, "Resign! Of course I'll…

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National Party. Selection of Candidates for State Elections

Leader · Monday 20 December 1926 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Council of the National Association of New South Wales, a report from the executive was adopted. The executive…

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Elusive Elections

Leader · Monday 20 December 1926 · page 2

To those unaccustomed to the insecurity of political pledges, the fact that the Premier specifically undertook in Parliament that the elections…

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Town Talk. Parliament Sitting

Orange Star · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 2

Yesterday, Premier Lang definitely broke his pledge to hold an early election. Parliament resumed sittings at noon, with…

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Parliament Re-opens. Mr. Bavin Makes Challenge

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1926 · page 2

Angry scones in the Legislative Assembly marked the opening stages of the Parliamentary session on Monday. Mr. Bavin made two attempts to…

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In Parliament Government Speeds Up Estimates Rushed Through SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1926 · page 2

There was the usual group of questions when Parliament assembled at 10.30 to-day. Replying to Mr. Fitzpatrick, the…

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Business in Earnest Parliament Speeds Up Important Business Transacted. Vain Protest of Opposition Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 2

The usual batch of questions opened proceedings in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Dunn denied the allegations made by Mr. Missingham…

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Gulgong Mayoral Election. One Nomination Ald. Stahl Retains Office

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 31

After the Mayoral allowance for the year 1927 was fixed at £20 at last Wednesday evening's meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council…

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State Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the State Labor Caucus to-night, the proposal by the Premier that Parliament should resume on January 11th next was…

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State Parliament. Mr. Lang in Facetious Vein. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 7

When the L[?]tive Assembly [?] to-day, Mr. [?] asked the Pre[?] to view of the latter's statement that country [?]papers would…

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Child Endowment Cabinet's Approval The Scheme Detailed Early Bill for Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day it was decided to carry out the recommendation of the Industrial Commissioner, (Mr. A…

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