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

Politics & elections, 1927

552 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 28

The Botany Seat Mr. T. Mutch a Candidate SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 August 1927 · page 9

Mr T. D. Mutch, M.L.A. ex-Minister for Education, has definitely decided to contest Botany as an Independent Laborite. In the course…

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Municipal Elections Statement by Minister SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 3

Mr. Keegan, the Minister for Local Government said to-day that the Municipal and Shire Councils are now preparing supplementary lists of electors…

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General News School of Arts Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

Members of the School of Arts arr reminded that the ballot for committee men closes at 8 o'clock to-night. All ballot papers must be returned to the…

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Dr. Evatt's Intentions May Stand as Local Candidate SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

The question whether Dr. Evatt M.L.A.. will ignore the new selection ballot on Saturday has been raised by the Rozelle. East Labor League,…

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State Elections Political Points and Pars From Various Solaces

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 29

Though he did not secure the preselection for Lakemba, Mr. George Cann, M.L.A., will be a candidate at the election. He will stand as a…

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Municipal Elections the New Order: One Adult One Vote. Every Citizen Should Enrol

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 23

Now that adult municipal franchise is to be the order of the day, it would be well for every citizen, male or female, in the town to bear…

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Mudgee Race Club the Annual Meeting Election of Officers Credit Balance of £54

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 26

Mr H. J. McPherson (president) occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Mudgee District Race Club on Monday evening last…

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Queen Candidate. Successful Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 15

The entertainment hold in the town hall on Friday night, in aid of the candidature of Mitts Nellie Stitt in the Queen competition was, as…

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Bathurst Pre-selection Ballot. Portland Candidates Lodge Protest

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

The long lead established by Mr. "Gus." Kelly, M.L.A., in the earlier returns of the pre-selection ballot held on Saturday last created some…

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Charbon Polling Booth

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from Mr. E. B. [?]arkness, Chief Electoral Officer: -- "In reply to your further…

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Increase in Salary Move in Tasmanian Parliament HOBART Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 5

The Government is asking Parliament to increase members salaries from £300 to £500, the Premier to receive £1500 and Ministers…

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Win the Election The Need for Unity Decision of the Bathurst Labor League

National Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

Last night's meeting of the Bathurst branch of the A.L.P. held at Heath's Cafe, and presided over by the president, (Mr. M. Griffen)…

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A. H. & P. MATTERS Election of Officers Mr. S. Williams Again President

National Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 6

A well-attended meeting of the Council of the A.H. & P. Association was held in the rooms, Russell Street, yesterday afternoon, to elect officers for…

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The Elections. Premier's Policy Speech. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 3

The Premier, Mr Lang, will deliver his policy speech at Auburn on Friday night next. Tt will contain proposals for the abolition of…

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Labor Candidates. Country Selection Ballots. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 3

Additional results of country Labor pre-selection ballots made available by A.L.P. headquarters, show: Bathurst. G. Kelly, M.L.A.;…

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State Elections Points and Pars. From Various Sources

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 4

Ex-Minister for Justice. Mr. W. J. McKell, M.L.A., has been endorsed by the executive as the selected A.L.P. candidate for Redfern…

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The Elections People Who Won't Vote a Confidential List

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 4

The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Harkness) states that the day fixed for the election, October 8, is the earliest possible date on which the…

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Municipal Elections the New Order: One Adult One Vote. Every Citizen Should Enrol

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 23

Now that adult municipal franchise is to be the order of the day, it would be well for every citizen, male or female, in the town to bear…

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State Elections [?]Tical Points and Pars From Various Sources

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 27

Rev. C. E. Riley, a young Presby[?] minister at Tumbarumba, haves that the State election is challenge to Christianity: For…

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