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

Politics & elections, 1928

632 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 32

Mendooran C.W.A. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 5

The Mendooran Country Women's Association held the annual meeting on December 17. The balance sheet was read and adopted, and Mrs…

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Municipal Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 15

Mr D. Whale was elected to the municipal vacancy caused by the death of Alderman A. E. Brigden. He[?] defeated Mr O. M. O'Reilly by…

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Election Arrangements. Mat Charlton’s Whine. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 4

The reply of the Prime Minister with regard to the decision arrangement are fully justified said the Leader of the Federal parliamentary…

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Federal Election Pact. Criticised by Mr. [?] SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 6

The reply of the Prime Minister with regard to the election arrangements are fully Justified, said the Leader of the Federal Parliamentary…

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Independent Candidate Attacked LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 1

Mr. Ernest Hallwood, who has already stood as an independent Conservative at two recent bye-elections, losing his deposit on each…

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British Politics. Election Expected This Year. LONDON, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 1

Speculation is rife in the Parliamentary lobbies regarding the date of the next general election. Some are of opinion that Mr. Baldwin may go to…

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Who is the Ugliest? Two Popular Candidates. Exciting Contest Expected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 21

The contest to decide the ugly man championship, and incidentally to raise funds for the Mudgee Hospital and Agricultural Society, two of the…

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British By-election Conservative Retain Seat LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 2

A by-election for Faversham, owing to the death of Major G. C. McWheler, was held yesterday. It resulted:—A. Maitland…

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Domestic Science Exams. Successful Orange Candidates. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

The domestic science third year examination results were made available to-day. Of the 1017 candidates, 873 or 85. 8. per cent., were successful. The…

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Parliament Prorogued Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 3

A proclamation was issued to-day proroguing the State Parliament to Mar[?] 28 next…

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Rylstone News Rylstone Hospital Yearly Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 31

The usual monthly meeting of the Rylatone Hospital Committee was held, on Saturday last in the School of Arts. Mr W. H. Dening…

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Ugly Man Competition Hospital Committee Busy Strong Support for Candidate the Will to Win

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 24

The Hospital Committee is detremined to put up a mighty flight for its selected candidate for ugly man honours, Mr. K Kellett…

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Federal Elections Mr. Manning Tips November The Position in Macquarie

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Nationalist Association was held at the Red Rose last night, the president (Mr. R. B. Suttor) presiding…

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Country Interests Neglected by Parliament. Self-government Wanted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 3

In the little time the ndustrialists of the city had control of the Government under Premier Lang, New South Wales became involved…

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A Great Fight the Ugly Man Contest. Hospital Candidate's Chances. Supporters Say He Will Win

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 26

Interest is rapidly growing in the ugly man championship. The Hospital Committee and other supporters are backing Mr…

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Federal Elections in November

Leader · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Nationalist Association was held on Friday night, the president (Mr. R. H. Sultor) presiding. Among those…

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Shire Election One Nomination

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 21

At the request of a number of ratepayers Mr. W. E. Foley, of Mogadore, has agreed to be nominated for election to fill the…

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Federal Elections National Organisation in Macquarie

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 1

During the past month, Mr.R.G. Lockyer, National organiser for the Macquarie electorate, has been engaged in re-forming branches of the…

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