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

Politics & elections, 1931

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"I Apologise" Election Campaign Echo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 12

Mr. A. Croft, of Gulgong, apologised to the public meeting which he addressed at Birriwa on May 12 in the interests…

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Shire Election The Cudgegong Roll Those Who Are Eligible

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

At the Cudgegong Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last the clerk (Mr. C. G. James) presented the following comprehensi[?]…

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Upper Hunter Election Next Month

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 15

The by-election to fill the Upper Hunter sent in the Legislative Assembly, made vacant by the death of Mr. Cameron, has been fixed for…

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Labor Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 4

Mr. P. R. Forsyth, a school teacher in the Denman district, has been selected to contest the Upper Hunter seat in the Labor…

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In Parliament Protecting Native Fauna Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly in reply to Mr. Hedges (Country Party) the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, said it was hoped to consider the advisability…

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Free Parliament Refused Position in Federal Sphere Cost of State Governors

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 4

The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lyons) has declined the Prime Minister's invitation to co-operate in a nonparty conference. He stated in…

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Lang Federal Seat Mr. Lamaro the Lang Candidate Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Lamaro, has been nominated for the Federal seat of Lang as a supporter of the Lang plan. He said he would not…

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The Federal Elections. A.F.A and Nationalist Party. SYDNEY, Thursday

Leader · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

Complete unity between the forces opposed to the Federal Government has been achieved as the result of the…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Lamaro for Lang. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 5

The [?] for Justice, Mr. Lamaro, bas been nominated for the Federal seat or Lang. as a supporter of the Lang Plan…

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Macquarie Election The Lang Candidate Only Three Nominations

National Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 2

Evidently the supporters of the Lane Plan realise that, they have little chance of success in Macquarie, hence there was no rush for the Lang…

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Mudgee Hospital Election of Directors Postal Voting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 7

A special meeting of the Mudgee Hospital Board was held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last, for the purpose of…

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Whitewashed Labor Man Who Signed Communist Candidate's Nomination Paper State President's Ruling

National Advocate · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Bathurst State Labor League, Mr. A. J. Bllingsley admitted having signed the nomination paper of H. Goldsmith, the…

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Upper Hunter Seat Federal A.L.P. May Run Candidate Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 3

The State A.L.P. having decided not to run a candidate for the Upper Hunter by-election, caused by the death of Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., the…

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The Calare Seat. Candidates in the Field. Anti-Extremists to Organise

Leader · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 2

Already there is a prospect of at least five candidates contending for the Calare seat in the House of Representatives. Mr. Thorby, as the…

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State Parliament. The Dole Increase. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

Answering Messrs. Howe and Jervie in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, said that if the applications for the dole…

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State Parliament Dissatisfaction at Cullen Bullen SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hamilton Knight (Labor) asked the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, whether in view of the dissatisfaction…

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Checking Frauds 90 Dole Inspectors Appointed Questions in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

Sir Daniel Levy in the Legislative Assembly to-day asked whether if it were correct that 90 men had recently been appointed as Dole…

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A Separate Organisation Run Them As Candidates Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 3

The recently appointed State Council of the All for Australia League at its first meeting held to-night decided after considerable discussion to enter…

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Lang Candidates Rush for Senate Selection SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

Twenty seven nominations for Senate selection received by the general returning officer of the State A.L.P. are as follows:…

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