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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 4 of 17

Graziers' Association Election of Officials. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 6

At the 80th annual general meeting of the Grazlers' Association, held at Sydney today, the General Council for the ensuing year was elected. It…

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A Practical Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 15

Many thoughtful citizens have long ago come to the conclusion that a committee of practical farmers would run the country much…

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Eden-monaro by Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

The return of Mr. J. A. Perkins. (Nationalist) in the by election for the Eden-Monaro Federal seat appears to be assured. Up to 8 o'clock last night, Mr. Perkins, with…

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The Most Favored Candidates

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 3

Though so far there has been no betting on the Doncaster and Cup, the appearance of the weights caused some activity in the market…

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Eden Monaro Election. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The latest figures in connection with the Eden-Monaro election are: — Perkins, 19,499; Morgan, 12,817. Approximately 2000 absent votes are to…

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Gulgong News CANDIDATES

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 10

The following candidates have been nominated for the queen [?] petitions to be held in aid of [?] Gulgong District Hospital on [?]…

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Election Feared Recall of Governor Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 25

At is stated in political articles [?] in addition to requesting the [?] all of the Governor the State Government will demand the right…

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Latest Figures Eden Monaro Elections Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 25

Latest Eden Mouaro election figures show Parkins 20432 and Morgan 13642…

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Coolah Hospital Meeting of Committee. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 11

A meeting of the Coolah hospital committee was hold on February 2, when there were present Messrs. E. J. Williams (chair), H. G. Putney,…

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"Our Local Parliament." Water Supply Question

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, there being present Ald. F. H. Myors…

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Prince Henry Rumored Visit to Australia To Open Federal Parliament LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

Reuter's Gibraltar correspondent says it is strongly rumored that the H.M.S. Hood has been detailed to take Prince Henry to Australia to preside…

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State Parliament Prorogued till June 1. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

A proclamation was issued to-day proroguing the State Parliament until June 1…

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British Bye-election Liberals Lose a Seat LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

The Government gained a seat at the by-election for the English University due to the resignation of Mr. John Foster. The voting was:…

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One Parliament for Australia

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 3

Unification is popular just now in some quarters. It was referred to by the Mayor at the luncheon on Monday to the Federal members. This elicited a statement by the…

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Lesson in Civics. High School Election No Informal Votes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 8

A keenly contested elation of prefects, carried out within the school by correct electoral methods and under all the established…

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The Queensland Elections. Brisbane

Leader · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

Great interest is shown in the general elections, which take place on May 8. The Federal elections Indicate there will be a weakening in…

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Election of Mayor Democratic Proposal Turned Down

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

The election of a Mayor by the whole of the ratepayers does not meet with the approval or the Bathurst Council, which last night turned…

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"Our Local Parliament." Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 7

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

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British Bye-election Labor's Majority Increased. London

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 2

The Bothwell Parliamentary bye election resulted:— Sullivan (L.). 14,830 Mackay, K.C. (Con.). 8,740…

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