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

Politics & elections, 1929

627 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 32

The Federal Fight Opening Round. Leader's Policy Speeches. Staff Parliament Adjourns

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 5

The [?] Parliament, which opened yesterday will adjourn towards the [?] week to enable [?] in the Federal…

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State Parliament Opens And Will Adjourn Next Week Forty Bills Proposed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

The fourth session of the State Parliament was opened by the Governor yesterday in the presence of more than 160 members…

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State Parliament Yesterday's Opening Reduced Taxation Promised. Failure to End Coal Trouble Admitted SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 5

Reduction in taxation on companies and individuals was forecast in the Governor's speech at the opening of the State Parliament to-day. The…

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Major Jarvie Dramatic Last Minute Resignation Cant and Hypocrisy Mr. Lang's Strong Attack Jarvie States His Case Uproar in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

Major Jarrie made an impassioned speech in his own defence over the matter of the bus bribery case under consideration in the…

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Fed. Election Labor Victory Predicted MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

The Federal Labor Leader, Mr. Scullin, on his arrival from Canberra predicted a sweeping Labor victory at the forthcoming elections. He…

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Ashfield Seat Probable Candidate SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

Mr E A. McTierman, a former State Attorney-General, will not be a candidate for the Parkes selection. He will, it is stated, contest the…

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Whirlwind Election Labor Off the Mark Most Intensive Campaign SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

Swiftest off the mark with its organising, the Labor Party has begun the most intensive campaign that it has waged for many years in the…

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Macquarie Seat Strong Nationalist Candidate Unlikely

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

Recognising the futility of ousting Mr. J. B. Chifley. M.H.R., in Macquarie, the Nationalists are not likely to put a strong candidate into the…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Hughes' Opposition .An Unofficial Petition. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 5

A petition Is being circulated among Nationalist supporters in the northern Suburbs asking them to sign in favor of the selection of Dr. Not[?] as…

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Ashfield By-election Polling Day October 5 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

It was officially announced to-night that the writ for the Ashfield by-election would be issued to-morrow. Nominations will close on Tuesday…

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Northern Territory Polling Day Canberra

National Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The Executive Council to-day fixed December 7 for polling day in the Northern Territory. The writ will be issued on the same day, September 23…

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Lang Attacks Bavin Censure Motion in State Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, Mr. Scully presented a petition urging the construction of of the Bourke—Baringun railway…

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Macquarie Seat Two Nationalist Candidates for Selection Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The names of T. H. Morrow, ex M.L.A., for Parramatta, and P. L. Dash, of Katoomba, have been submitted for selection to contest Macquarie…

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Nationalist Policy Outlined by Mr. Bruce a Unique Election Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) delivered his policy speech at Dandenong to-night: "There is one issue and only one…

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Industrial Legislation The Commission's Report States Should Have the Power Life of Parliament Should Be Extended Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

The long awaited report of the Contitution Commission, which was issued to-day, contains a number of important recommendations regarding…

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Propaganda Federal Elections. Talkies to Join In

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 17

In the Federal election fight 150 talkies, 200 organisers, and 6000 slides will be used against the candidates who agree with the…

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Federal Elections Requirements of the All Articles Must Be Signed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 9

The Commonwealth Electoral Administration draws attention to the provisions of the Electoral Law which requires that Electoral…

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P.P. B[?]ard Extraordinary Election Mr. A. J. Mills Elected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 11

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy on the Mudgee Pastures Protection Board was held this week and resllted in the election…

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Federal Fight the Fawkner Seat Mr. Maxwell a Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 26

Whether endorsed by his Party on not, the blind Melbourne barrister, Mr G. A. Harwell, K.C., and M.H.R., who voted against the Bruce…

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Candidate for Wentworth a Big Nationalist Split Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

Althouh the A.L.P. Executive will not endorse a candidate for Went worth, Alderman Albert Thwaites, O'Paddington, stated to-day that he in…

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