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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 22 of 32

Ashfield By-election Mr Lang Outspoken What Return of Mr. Jarvie Will Mean Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 2

Speaking a Ashfield to-night in support of Mr Claney the Labor candidate for the Ashfield by-election. Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition…

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Macquarie Election Two Nominations

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 2

The Macquarie light Is now officially on. Yesterday when nominations closed the D. R. O. (Mr. R. B. Golaby) announced the following nominations:-…

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The Election Issue. Abolition of Federal Arbitration

Leader · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 1

Kindly grant me space In the columns on your wide[?]-read paper to reply to statements of Nu[?]st spe[?]s in support of the above…

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The Elections Mr. W. M. Hughes Wont Put Labor Into Office Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 2

"If the Independents hold the balance of power in the new Parliament will you support the Labor Government?"…

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Local Amd General News. List of Polling Places

Leader · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 8

The official list of polling places ID the Cal[?]re electorate appears on another page of this issue and voters are advised to familiarise themselves…

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£25,000 CLAIM. Union Theatres Issue Writs. Against Election Candidates. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 8

A sensational development in the political situation and the war that is being waged between the candidates and critics of the issues in the present…

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George Gibbons. Labor's Candidate

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

A young, earnest and evidently sincere man stood on a motor lorry in Cowra's main street last week. He was the Labor candidate for…

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federal Elections Requirements of the Act All Articles Must Be Signed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 21

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

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Federal Fight Labor Campaign. the Selected Candidate. Address by Mr Fitzgerald

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 12

Speaking in the open on Monday night in Church street, the selected Labor candidate for Robertson, Mr M. Fitzgerald, addressed the…

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Things We Can't Forget a Brief Recapitulation of the Main Issues of the Election

National Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 5

Mr. Bruce protests "there is only one issue." Why is he so afraid to widen the scope of the people's judgement?…

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Crop of Writs £30,000 Claimed in All Outcome of Wentworth Election Campaign Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 3

The first batch of legal writs arising out of the Federal election campaign was issued to-day by Messrs John Williamson and Sons…

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Democracy and the Election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

We hear a great deal to-day of democracy--that the revolt against Mr. Bruce's autocracy has caused the present appeal to the country…

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Federal Election. Rival Candidates for Calare

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 15

SIR NEVILLE HOWSE, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Nationilist. Mr. GEORGE GIBBONS…

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Signed Agreement Between Russia and Britain Parliament to Decide LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 7

A document embodying the procedure to be followed on the resumption of full diplomatic relation between [?] Britain [?]…

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A Momentous Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 1

Of the rapidly-coming election, this much can be said: There is increased vitality in the campaign, and this is evidenced…

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The Labor Candidate. Mr. George Gibbons

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 4

On the occasion of his visit to Molong last Friday, Mr. G. Gibbons, the Labor candidate in the Federal election, paid a call on…

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Final Count Ashfield By-Election SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 2

The final figures in the Ashfield by-election showed: Jarvie 4376, Clancy 4128. Mr Jarvie said that unaided by any machinery he had…

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Queen Competition Three Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 8

Candidates for the queen competition to be held in conjuction with Gulgong District Hospital fate on December 11, 12 and 13, have been…

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Ferry Fares Owners' Report After Election SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 2

State Ministers, mildly protesting no doubt, broke into their holiday to attend a meeting of Cabinet which was called for this morning "especially…

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Dry Election No Liquor on Polling Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 12

The question having arisen whether licensed premises in electories where candidates have been returned unopposed are required to…

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