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

Politics & elections, 1930

594 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 30

Politics in Country. Grazers' Association Ideas. Plans for Coming Election

Leader · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

When the Graziers' Association first decided some years ago to take an active part in politics, there were…

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Opening Canberra

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 5

The Federal Parliament resumed to-day after the recess. Mr. W. W. Killren (Country Party) member for Riverina, was cheered when he…

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State Elections May Be Sooner Than Expected Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 5

It was reported in Trades Hall circles to-day that the Government has issued instructions to the Government Printing office to make a start…

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Merriwa football Club. Election of Officers Star Players Departure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 18

There was a large attendance of members of the Merriwa Football Club at a meeting held in the Astros Theatre on. April 28 to elect…

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Preference to Soldiers Debate in Federal Parliament Mr. Scullin's Warm Reply Canberra

National Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

Impassioned speeches were heard in both the House of Representatives and the Senate to-day when, taking a move without precedent in the…

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"Scooped the Pool" City Council Candidates SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

Mr J. Garden and his supporters scooped the pool at a special meeting of the A.L.P. last night to choose Labor candidates for the city…

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Elections Suspended MALTA Saturday

National Advocate · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

The Privy Council has ordinanced the prohibition of all further election proceedings in the interest of safety…

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City Council Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. J. S. "Jock" Garden, who has declined to withdraw his candidature in the A.L.P. selection ballot for Sydney City Council…

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The Orange Electorate State Seat. Five National Candidates Nominated. Country Party Seeks to I[?]venc. Efforts to Avert a Tring[?]lar Fight

Leader · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

Nominations of p[?] [?]ous of contesting the National selection for (he Orange seat in the State Parliament closed on Saturday. There were fire as[?]ants, whose names are given below…

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State Parliament. a Quiet Sitting [?]

Leader · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 3

After [?]ree w[?] the [?] Assembly resumed its sittings to day. The [?] were [?] in…

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Still in Bed Mr. Bavin Absent From Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) was absent when Parliament reassembled this afternoon for what promises to be its most important session. Mr. Bavin…

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State Parliament a Quiet Re-Opening Opticians to Be Registered Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 5

The State Parliament opened quietly to-day. There was a momentary stir when Mr. B. S. Stevens, Treasurer, gave notice of the Government's…

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State Parliament Mr. Bavin Still Iill 48 Hours Bill Not Resumed. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) was again absent in the Legislative Assembly to-day as a result of ill health and as a consequence the debate on…

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Red Delegates Incensed Candidate SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

At a Labor Council meeting last night the selected Labor candidate for Burwood (Mr. Miller) strongly protested against the proposal to send…

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National Candidate Mr. L. C. Carrington

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 14

Mr L. C. Carrington, B.A., a graduate of Sydney University, and a life-long student of politics, received his grounding in journalism…

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Castlereagh Seat Two C. P. Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 20

The secretary of the N.S.W. Country Party (Mr Munro) said on Friday last that the local electoral council had decided to run two C…

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The Mudgee Seat Conference To-night. Three Candidates Offering

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 15

A conference of Country and National Party delegates will be held at the Mudgee Town Hall to-night (Friday), when matters in connection…

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Early Election Immediate Appeal to Country Rumors in Political Circles SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1930 · page 2

State political circles to-night are agog with rumors that an early State election is pending. It is freely stated that the Government…

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Donald Grant Not a Candidate for Civic Honors Ousted by the A.L.P. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. Donald Grant will not run in the Labor interests for the Phillip ward for the City Council election on June 18. It was announced to-night…

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W.A. ELECTIONS No Change Expected PERTH

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

The biennial elections to the West Australian Legislative Council were held oh Saturday. The position of the parties is not…

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