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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 8 of 28

The election Bogey

Leader · Monday 2 May 1927 · page 1

The Electoral Commission has been set to work once more to draw up new electoral boundaries, in terns of the latest amendments of the Electoral…

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Federal Parliament House

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 1

Just handed back to the Victorian Government…

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Progress Association. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 16

As advertised in the "Guardian" the annual meeting of the Progress Association was held at the I. O. O. F. on Wednesday. April 27…

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WARRINGAH Labor Candidate's Campaign SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

The campaign on behalf of Captain Conway, Labor candidate for Warringajh, will open at Manly on Friday night…

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Opening of Federal Parliament. M. Briand's Message. LONDON, [?]

Leader · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 1

M.[?] the [?] "When [?] the York [?] of the [?]…

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State Parliament Dissolution Probable Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 7

The view is held in political circles that the State Parliament will hot meet again during the term of the present Administration. The…

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At Canberra Federal Parliament Opened "City Worthy of Australia" Duke Unveils Statue of King Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 6

The opening of the Federal parliament this morning took place in glorious weather. Precisely at 10.30 the Governor-General and Lady…

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When the Duke Entered Parliament

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

The moment the Duke entered Parliament House to-day, there was a rush by nearly all the elect to be hard on his heels…

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Crash at Canberra Airman Fatally Injured Smash Near Parliament House CANBERRA

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

Nose diving 60 yards from the Y.M.C.A. tent on the camping area, before Parliament House this afternoon, an aeroplane…

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The Country Party Organising for Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 1

Organisation at the headquarters of the N.S.W. Country Party, Hudson House, 15 Blight Street, in respect to the next State elections is well in…

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Australia's New Page! Turned at Canberra Yesterday Capital City Inaugurated New Federal Parliament Opened. The King's Message. Addresses by Duke of York. Over 40,000 Present in Ideal Weather CANBERRA

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

FEDERAL Parliament House at Canberra was opened this morning in glorious sunshine by His Royal Highness the Duke of…

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Opening of Parliament. Duke and Duchess Delighted

Leader · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

The Duke and Duchesse of York have expressed themselves as delighted with Canberra, and with the success of the resembles attending the…

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Warringah By-election

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 3

A by-election of a member of the House of Representatives, in the place of Sir Granville Ryrie, will be held in the Division of Warringah on…

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Warringah Election The Candidates SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

Five nominations wore received to-day for the Warringah by-election which will be held on Saturday week. The candidates are Thomas…

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Raid on Arcos, Ltd. Question Raised in Parliament. Protest by Soviet Charge d’Affaires. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 1

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Sixteen Days' Gaol. for Not Voting at Election. a Case Without Precedent

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 20

That a man should have to serve sixteen days of hard labor in a common gaol, in contact with notorious criminals—24 hours of that time in…

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C.P. Candidate Liverpool Plains Electorate. Mr. H. C. Carter Asked to Stand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 19

At a well attended public meeting, held at Quirindi on Friday night, the Mayor (Ald. A. G. [?]) presided and explained…

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F. and S. Association Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 16

The annual meeting of Elong branch of the V. and S. Association was held last Saturday night, when the hon. secretary Mr. Littlejohn)…

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Almost Certain Definite Split in Labor Party Mr. Lang and Warringah Contest Will Support Seale Candidate Other Ministers Support Conway Candidate SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

It now seems certain that a definite split in the ranks of the Labor Party will take place. The Premier (Mr. Lang) to-day, decidod to apeak in…

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Warringah Election Mr. Lang's Address Seale Candidate Supported SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

Speaking at Manly to-night in support of Mr. O'Gorman, Mr. Lang, the Premier, said that Mr. O'Gorman had been selected by the executive…

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