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

Politics & elections, 1928

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Progress Association. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 22

The annual meeting of the Progress Association was held in the I.O.O.F. Hall last Wednesday night, there being a representative attendance…

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B[?] -Election. [?] St Victory. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 23

The by-election for the Brighton seat, Victoria, resulted in the election of Mr Ian Macfarlane, Nationalist, who defeated Mrs…

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Mudgee P. P. Board Election of Directors. Four New Members Returned. J. R. Atkinson Tops Poll

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 16

The election of eight directors of the Mudgee Pastures Protection Board., which was hold on Monday, created considerable interest…

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Federal Parliament Arbitration Bill Early Consideration CANBERRA

National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The amending Arbitration Bill will shortly be proceeded with in the Federal Parliament. This Bill will be the most important measure dealt…

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State Parliament. Resumption of Large Estates. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, answer to a question, the Minister for Lands said he Intended to carry out a policy of government so far as…

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State Parliament Unemployed Position MR. Buttenshaw's Casual Reply Large Estates Resumption SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Dunn asked the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) whether it was the intention of the…

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Insobriety in Parliament. “Daily News” Hits Out. MONTREAL

Leader · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 1

The Washington “Daily News” has announced that it proposes henceforth to publish as news the appearance on duty of any [?] “dry member”…

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Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 25

Enthusiasm characterised the annual meeting of members, which was held prior to the racing on the second day. Mr. John…

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Will Position Force Early Election ? Arbitration Bill’s Powers. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

It has been suggested that Mr. Bruce may force an early election, the issue being the Amending Arbitration Bill, if the cooks’ Strike…

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Molong P.p. Board Election

Leader · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

The poll in connection with the election of eight directors to serve on the Molong Pastures Protection Board resulted as follows:—H. H…

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State Parliament's Condolence SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, the Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, moved a motin of condolence with the widow and…

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Unemployed Rush Scene in S.A. Parliament ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

About 50 unemployed rushed the stranger gallery in the State Parliament today and created a disturbance for 15 minutes. The speak…

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State Parliament Starting Price Shops Rosebery Racecourse Accident SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Fitzpatrick and Mr Connell asked questions concerning starting price betting shops. They…

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State Parliament Country Hotelkeepers Mr. Kelly on Expenditure More Borrowing SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Kelly drew the attention of the Acting Premier to the fact that notices of expenditure of large sums…

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Robertson Electorate National Party Candidates. Selection Early in June

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 10

Two candidates are in the field for the National selection to contest the Robertson seat in the forthcoming Federal elections. Those are: Mr. S…

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The Parkes Poisoning Case. Mentioned in Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. McGIer asked the Minister for Health, Dr. Arthur, whether his attention had been drawn to the report…

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State Parliament Mistakes of Doctors Sit T. Henley's Jibe at Dr. Arthur SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 5

During question time in the Legislative Assembly today Mr. McGirr asked the Minister for Health whether his attention had been drawn…

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Regulating Dog Racing. British Parliament Acts. LONDON

Leader · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 5

In the House of Commons, Mr. J. Buchan, in moving the second reading of the Dog Racing Bill, requiring all tracks to be licensed by the local…

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W. A. ELECTIONS Labor Gains a Seat PERTH

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 2

The progress count in Saturday's election for the Legislative Council shown that Labor has so far gained one seat. The electors throughout…

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Fitz Rebels Angry Protest in Parliament Money for Newcastle Unemployed Outcry by Nationalist Members SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Buttenshaw, the Acting Premier, said that the Cabinet had decided to make available £300,…

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