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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 5 of 28

Unemployed at Parliament House. Sydney

Leader · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 8

A number of unemployed endeavoured to interview the Premier when Parliament met at 11 o'clock to-day. They [?] into the public gallery, and one…

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The Unemployed Demonstration in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

Immediately the Speaker adjourned the Legislative Assembly after less than one minutes sitting this morning a number of employed, who…

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Family Endowment Deadlock on Vital Point Parliament to Decide Bill to Be Proceeded With. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

The free conference between the managers of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly terminated at Parliament House to-day. The…

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In Parliament The Marketing Bill SYDNEY Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

During question time in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Lazzarini, Chief Secretary, informed Miss Preston Stanley that during 1926, 218…

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SUPERPHOSPHATE Is There a Combine? Action in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

Asking for a complete inquiry into the superphosphate industry in Australia, particularly in relation to the high price charged the consumers,…

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Ratepayers' Association Electric Light Matters. Referendum, Suggested. a Crowd of Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 16

At a well-attended meeting of the Mudgee Ratepayers' Association on Tuesday evening, presided over by Mr. J. Workman, various matters…

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Teachers' Federation Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 18

The annual meeting of the Kandos branch of the Teachers' Federation was held at the local school on Friday evening last, Mr. W. E…

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In Parliament Night Sittings Again Accidents on Speedways Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Lang gave notice of motion to suspend the standing orders to enable the House to sit after 6 p.m. during…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, referring to the case So which a motorist, who had knocked a woman down In Ma[?] Street, and then refused to take her…

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Federal Parliament. Next Session at Canberra. MELBOURNE

Leader · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

The Federal Parliament in Melbourne ceased to function at 1 p.m. today, after 25 years, The next session will be al Canherrs, prob[?]bty in…

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State Parliament a Strenuous Session Some Important Measures. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 2

The session of the State Parliament which was brought to a close last night was the most exhausting that has been the lot of State…

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P.P. Board Election Two Nominations Received

National Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday with the returning officer (Mr. A. B. Burgess) for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Oberon…

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Labor Wins West Australian Elections One Seat Gained Perth (W.a)

National Advocate · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

The State elections were held yesterday. The figures so far indicate that there will be little changes in the new House, unless the country…

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Government in Jeopardy. Sooth Australian Elections. ADELAIDE

Leader · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

The Stater elections were held yesterday. when a larger vote was cast than at the 1924 ballot. The issue was fought out largely on the financial…

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W.A. Elections. Perth

Leader · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

The results so far in the polling at the West Australian State elections. indicate that there will be little change in the House, unless the…

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S.A. ELECTIONS The Latest Figures ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

[?] The latest forecast of the result of Saturday's general election is: Liberal 22. Country Party 5, Labor…

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Municipal Election a Progressive Policy Mr. Matt. Evans' Candidacy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 27

To the Ratepayers.— In offering myself as the selected candidate of the Mudgee Ratepayers' Association for the seat on…

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S.A. ELECTIONS Labor Losing Ground ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

It now appears likely that Labor will lose three seats in Burra and one in Flinders, reducing its numbers from 26 in the last Parliament, to 15…

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South Australian Elections. a Labor Rout. ADELAIDE

Leader · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 6

It is quite Idlely Labor will lose three seats in Burrs and one in Flinders, thereby reducing its members from 26 in the last Parliament to 15…

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Next Election September Mentioned Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 7

The dissolution of the State Parliament in August and a general election in September is said to be in contemplation. It is also stated…

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