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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 14 of 32

Mr. Bruce Lift to Queensland Tories Thinly Disguised Election Dodge BRISBANE

National Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 6

Although Mr. Bruce has emphasised and repeatedly re-affirmed that he is not on a political tour, he virtually launched an election…

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Mr. Fitzpatrick Seizure at Parliament House. While Talking to Members SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 2

He was talking to a number of members about the late Mr. Murray's death and he seemed very much affected. Suddenly he staggered and…

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The Federal Elections. Parties Preparing, But Nothing Definite

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 6

A definite statement as to the date of the Federal elections will not, it is said, be made until after the Ministerial parties meet on August 28…

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Hoskins Memorial Institute. Election of Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Charles H. Hoskins memorial institute was held in the main card-room last night, when the president (Mr. R. A…

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W.D.R.A. Annual Meeting Election of Officers Most Successful Year

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 32

The annual meeting of the Western District Racing Association was held at Orange on Friday, there being present delegates from clubs…

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Municipal Elections Labor League to Run Candidates Last Night's Decision

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

The Bathurst branch of the A.L.P. decided at last night's meeting to run Labor candidates at the forthcoming municipal elections…

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Pre-election Ballots Abolition Reaffirmed Bathurst Labor League's Decision

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

On the motion of Mr. M. Griffin, seconded by Mr. M. Clines, the Bathurst Labor League, at a well attendee meeting last night,…

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Federal Elections. Probably on November 17

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

A definite statement is made that after a short session the Federal Parliament will be dissolved, and the election campaign opened…

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Labor League. Addressed by Endowed Candidate

Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 6

There was a record attendance Wednesday night’s meeting of the Orange branch of the Labor League and the general tone of the meeting was…

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Election Campaign Opens, Next Week

Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

Although the Federal elections will not be held for some time yet, the Nationalist campaign win commence in Orange nest Friday, when the Hon…

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State Parliament To Resume Next Month the Housing Problem Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 6

Ah announced in the "National Advocate" some time ago the Stat Parliament is to be called together in September for the despatch of…

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Elections Near Nationalists Prepare 16 Candidates Selected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 23

Despite the silence of the France Minister (Mr Bruce) on [?] of the date of the next Federal elections it is now certain that the…

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Mechanics' Institute Satisfactory Annual Report Fi[?]tion First Favorite Election of Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

The 70th annual meeting of subscribers of the Mudgee Mechanics' Institute Was held on Friday evening last, and there was a fair…

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Federal Campaign Labor Candidates Meet SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 1

The Federal Labor campaign in New South Wales wan inaugurated at the Trades Hall yesterday morning, when candidates met the campaign…

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Returned Soldiers’ Candidate. For Municipal Council

Leader · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 7

The President (Mr. H. [?]), occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the R. S. L. Orange sub-branch on Monday night, there being a fairly…

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State Parliament Prorogued Until August 28. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 2

A proclamation which was issued to-day prorogued the State Parliament until August 28…

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Hamilton By-election Polling Day September 8 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 5

A writ was issued to-day giving details of the by-election to fill the seat in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the death of Mr. D…

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Polling Places

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 14

The poll in connection with the liquor referendum on September 1 will be taken at the following places in the Gulgong district:—…

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Federal Election. the Labor Campaign. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 41

Mr J. S. Garden has been elected to the Industrial Campaign Committee to co-operate with the A.L.P. in the Federal elections…

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Shire Elections

Leader · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

At a largely-attended public meeting, held at the Borenore Public School, on Wednesday evening, it was decided to call for nominations for…

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