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

Politics & elections, 1933

385 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 20

Old-age Pensions Lithgow's Petition to Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 3

A petition signed by 1835 residents of Lithgow and district was yesterday presented by Mr Beasley, M.H.R., in the House of…

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Federal Parliament Assistance to Smaller States Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 6

The Government was considering the appointment of an impartial body to advise it on the question of grants to the smaller States, but no…

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2000 Employees May Go Affect of 48 Hours Railway Week Transport Unions Alarmed Violation of Election Pledges SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 3

The action of the State Government in deciding to make railway and tramway employees under Federal awards work 48 hoars Instead of 44 was bitterly criticised at a conference of transport unions to-day. It was decided to protect to the protest authorities against the…

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New Archbishop Appointment To-day a Rush of Candidates SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 5

The Anglican Synod of Sydney, which mat to-night to discuss the appointment of a successor to the late Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. J…

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Federal Parliament Tariff Delate Mr. Scullin's Criticism Duty on Matches CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 2

"Because of the danger of tetanus Infection, the Government will enquire into the matter and decide if it Is necessary to impose a prohibitive…

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South Australian Elections Lang Speakers in Adelaide Adelaide

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 3

Messrs. A. J. Heffron and W. Davies, members of the legislative Assembly of N.S.W., arrived in Adelaide to-day to speak in support of…

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No Archbishop Yet 5 Candidates Eliminated Australian Nominees to Be Discussed Bitter Division Amongst Churchmen Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 3

The Anglican Synod, after considerable discussion to-night, narrowed down the list of candidates for the archbishopric to four…

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Rylstone Shire Election Will Cr. Simpkins Please Explain? (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 6

Sir,—Once more the electors of portion of our Shire are facing an election, and the ratepayers of our riding want Cr. Simpkins to…

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Regional Convention. Many Members of Parliament at U.A.P. CONGRESS. Premier’s Optimistic Opening Address. Delegates from Far and Near Assemble at Orange

Leader · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

One of the largest political conference which has ever taken place in Orange was the Western regional convention of the United Australia Party, held in the Oddfellows’ Hall, yesterday…

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The Archbishop 3 Candidates Remain Australians Eliminated SYDNEY, Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

AT 11.30 the Anglican Synod had not reached a decision in regard to the election of a successor to the late Archbishop of Sydney…

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Anglican Archbishop Evangelical is Elected Methods of Selection Criticised Australian Candidates Early Excluded

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

The evangelicals secured a notable [?]ctory at the Anglican Synod last night, when Dr. H. W. K. Mowll, [?]ishop of Western China, was elected…

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W.A. Election Perth, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 6

For the past few weeks political thought has been concentrated mainly on the secession referendum, but this week more consideration has been…

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S.A. Elections Final Appeals Adelaide

National Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 2

Throughout the State the final pre-election appeals took place to-day and polling will take place to-morrow. In view of the widely scattered areas,…

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Rylstone Shire Election Extraordinary Vacancy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

The polling for the extraordinary vacancy for one councillor in B riding of the Rylstone Shire caused by the resignation of Mr W. P…

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shire election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 4

THERE will be an election In B riding, Wyaldra Shire, on Saturday, May 6, and nominations must reach the returning officer not…

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Two Elections Labor Wins One and Loses Another

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

The Western Australian Parliamentary election will probably give Labor 30 seats, the Country party 12, and the Nationalists 8. Sir James…

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Co-op. Ballot Unusual Position Created Three Candidates Tie and Names Drawn From Hat

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

An unusual position arose in regard to the Lithgow Co-operative Society's half-yearly ballot, which was taken on Friday and…

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Defeated. Two State Governments Election Thrills. Rout in South Australia. ADELAIDE, Sunday Night

Leader · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 3

The parliamentary Labor Party was practically decimated at the election polls yesterday, the result of…

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The Elections In W.A. and S.A. the Secession Majority Perth

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

TO-DAY'S progress counting of the ballots taken on Saturday in Western and South Australia, cannot affect the results already…

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South Australian Elections Single Taxers Secure Further Seat ADELAIDE

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 2

An increase of the Parliamentary Labor party and the Single Tax party by one each, arid a reduction of the Liberal and Country League…

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