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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 9 of 28

Deposits Forfeited Defeated Candidates Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 10

All defeated candidates in the Warringah bye-election, except Scott Fell will lose their twenty five pounds deposit…

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Broadcasting Trials. Some Quaint Candidates

Leader · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 1

“I want an engagement to broadcast.” “Come in for a trial.” “Bui I am a stater of Miss Blank, who broadcasts from your station. I…

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Chamber of Commerce Will Carry On. Election of Officers Deferred

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Lithgow and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, the president (Mr…

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Broadcasting Trails Some Quaint Candidates

National Advocate · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

"I want an engagement to broadcast." "Come In for a trial." "But I am a sister of Miss Blank…

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Political Coup D 'Etat. How the Premier Scored. Election in August. SYDNEY, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

Naturally the only big topic for discussion in all circles is Mr. Lang's surprise move yesterday in getting rid of a Ministry with which he was out of…

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Res[?]ed. Land Defies Ministerial Colleagues. All But Wills Jettisoned. New Ministry and Early Election. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 8

The dissension in the ranks of the Labor Party reached a climax to-day. when the Premier…

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Bathurst Seat. Another Candidate Announced

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. Mara, of Portland, has decided to contest the Labor select ballot for the Bathurst seat in connection with the forthcoming State elections…

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MR. A. T. TREBLE Appointed Endowment Commissioner Preparing for the Election SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 2

The Executive Council to-day approved of the appointment of Mr. A. T. Treble as Commissioner for Family Endowment for seven…

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The Forthcoming Election. Not Likely [?] August. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 2

Information regarding the date on which the elections an to be held was placed before Cabinet to-day. The Undersecretary, Mr. Harkne[?], said…

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Special [?]Azette. Dissolution [?] Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 12

A special issue [?] the Government "Gazette" on Wednesday stated that Parliament was [?]gued till June 21. Further, that a [?]mation would be…

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An Early Election? SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 1

Representatives of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party and the two factions in N.S.W., met yesterday In an endeavour to arrive at a basis of…

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Mr. Mutch's Party Preparing for Elections SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

Representatives of the A.L.P. executive and the Parliamentary Labor Party led by Mr. Mutch, met at Parliament House to-day…

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Peace Still Possible No Certainty of State Election Sensational Developments Expected To-day. Peace Terms by Federal Executive Accepted by Seale Faction Turned Down by Conroy Faction SYDNEY, Wednesday. 1 a.m

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 2

Though the Conroy executive to-night turned down the peace terms as submitted by the Federal members of the Executive some sensational developments are expected to-day or to-morrow…

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Nationalist Candidates Metropolitan Nominations Close on Friday Next SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 5

Nominations for selection to contest the Metropolitan electorates in Nationalist interests close on Friday next. The Nationalist Party…

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Victoria Barracks. Hospital or Parliament House

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 2

The scheme of Dr. Bradfield for extending Martin place to York street received the endorsement of the "Town Planning Association yesterday…

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The Nationalists Optimism in Bathurst Rush of National Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 2

It is years since there was so much optimism in the ranks of the local Nationalists regarding the chances of winning the Bathurst seat. With…

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Peace in Sight Labor Difficulties to Be Settled Mutch Party Declares for July Conference. Momentous Decisions Yesterday. No Election Likely Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

As stated exclusively in the 'National Advocate' there is every prospect of the Labor trouble being adjusted within the course of a day or two. It can also be stated definitely that the prospect of an early election is extremely…

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Old Parliament House. How It Has Been Transformed. Melbourne, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 1

A rude shock awaits members of Federal Parliament who, for the sake of "Auld Lang Syne,'' might visit the scene of their former verbal conflicts in…

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Federal Printing Office. Is Two Miles From Parliament House. Pneumatic Tubes Will Carry Copy. MELBOURNE, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 1

From the inception of Federation to the present time the printing of official papers and reports for the Common wealth Parliament has been done by…

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Latest Telegrams Dirtiest Campaign the Coming Election Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 6

Premi[?] Lang says that if he the effort of Mr. T. R. Bin in at Bathurst on Friday night is an indication of the manner in which he…

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