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

Politics & elections, 1938

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Still Secret State Elections Date SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 1

BELIEVING the State Parliamentary elections will bs held about March 19 the new South Wales executive of the A.L.P. decided to…

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Early Election Predictions Strengthen Parliament's Brief Session Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

Predictions ol an early State election are gaining ground, and March 19 is still the most frequently mentioned date. Cabinet will probably…

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Election Date Doubt Exists Three Major Parties Ready for Campaign Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

The probable date of the State elections is still the sole topic in political circles, and feeling is growing that the State Parliament may…

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State Election Nepean and Bathurst Seats

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 4

The Nepean electorate conference of the United Australia party on Saturday expressed agreement with the decision of the U.A.P. executive in…

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Early Election? Rumors Still Persist. Probable Decision Thursday. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 2

Predictions of an early State election, are gaining ground and March 19 is still most frequently mentioned as…

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State Election Date Not Announced Awaiting Commissioner Report SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

Although there is no doubt the State elections will be held a date earlier than that other anticipated by the Government…

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Annual Diggers' Meeting Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Small Hall on Saturday evening,…

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First Blood to the Bankers Facts About Alberta By-election

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The Sydney "Sun" gloats over the fact that because the Social Credit candidate was defeated in the Lethbridge (Alberta) by election in…

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MR. M. GRIFFIN. U.A.P. Candidate for Bathurst a Unanimous Decision

National Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 5

As already predicted in "The National Advocate," Mr. M. Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst was yesterday unanimously selected at a…

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Ulster Election. Government's Sweeping Victory Rival Claims on Partition Question LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 2

The Ulster elections resulted in a sweeping victory for Lord Craigavon's party, which gained two seats, one from Labor in Belfast and one from…

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State Elections Premier's Action Adjournment of Parliament Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 1

The action of the Premier in adjourning the State Parliament yesterday was still the topic in political circles to-day…

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State Elections Soon. Premier's Surprise Move. Parliament Being Dissolved. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly [?] for a [?] of an hour to-day and then [?] Tuesday. In this moontime…

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Session Ends. Parliament Uproar Early Election "Advisable," Says Stevens Opposition Gagged Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 2

Parliament to-day held is last sitting before the elections, and the Government will go to the country at the earliest possible…

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State Election Parties' Prospects All Optimistic SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

Although the political parties are unaware of the actual date of the election, the leaders and party organisers have all expressed confidence in…

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P. AND C. ASSN. Annual Meeting Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 14

"Meetings of the Parents in Citizens' Association at Gulgong Coolah, Mendooran, and even Mudgee for that matter, according…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting Opening Day: Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 14

At a largely attended meeting of members and associates of the Dunedoo Golf Club, held at the club house on Monday night,…

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Another Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

THERE is a possibility that Mr Charles Hobbs, who is well-known in Mudgee as an advocate of the Henry George League, will…

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English Election a Labor Gain LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 5

The Ipswich by-election which was rendered necessary owing to the elevation to the peerage of Mr. Ganzonie (Conservative) resulted in a…

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Latest Tip for State Election Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

After a meeting of Cabinet to-day, a proclamation will probably be Issued proroguing Parliament. It will be impossible to hold the election…

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The Elections Either on March 26 or April 2 Party Plans and Candidates SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 5

[?] was [?] March 7 at a special meeting of the Executive Council to-day. It will be dissolved before that date…

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