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

Politics & elections, 1938

463 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 24

Queensland Elections

Leader · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sunday—One of the most bitterly contested camp[?] in the State's political history Is expected, following the surprise…

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All Humbug Members View of Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

Commenting to-day on the statement by Mr. Mason, M.L.C. that he did not propose to re-contest the Woollahra seat because parliament…

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Bathurst Seat Three Candidates Mr. R. Green to Stand

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

It can be definitely stated that despite the protests of the local Nationalists Mr. Roland Green. ex-M.H.R. for Richmond, will stand as the…

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State Election Mr. Ness Retires SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3

Mr. J. T. Ness. M.L.A., of Dulwich Hill, notified the U.A.P. headquarters to-day that he did not Intend to contest the seat…

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State Election Opposition to Mr. Spooner State Enterprises the Issue SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 2

The A.L.P. has decided to concentrate on an effort to unseat the Minister for Local Government (Mr Spooner) and will make State…

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Bathurst Seat Country Party Candidate Local Nationalists Perturbed

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 2

The announcement in yesterday's issue of the "National Advocate" that Mr. Roland Green. ex-M.H.R. for Richmond, would be a definite…

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Sydney News and Notes. Election Interest Quickens

Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

Interest in quickening in Sydney in the coming elections, which earlier, had promised to be the du[?]est and most uninteresting in the Si[?]te's…

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Lots of Holidays Curtin on Parliament SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 1

THE leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Curtin, reiterated his demands that Parliament should be summoned to deal with the…

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State Elections Mr. Tonking U.A.P. Candidate, for Orange ORANGE

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

The local branch of the United Australia Party has endorsed the candidature of Mr. Tonking. M.L.A. sitting member, to contest the Orange…

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Bathurst Seat Country Party Can-didate to Run Mr. Mutch Criticised

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 1

A meeting of Bathurst Country Party supporters yesterday approved of the nomination of Mr. Roland Green to contest the Bathurst seat…

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The Rush Election

National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

The events of the past few days show that Mr. Stevens decision to hold a rush election and stifle Parliament by shutting it down so abruptly was for no other reason than the Premier realised that the influence of Mr. Lang was fast waning and that his leadership was…

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U.A.P. CANDIDATE Mr. T. Mutch for Bathurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 13

MR. T. D. Mutch was unanimously endorsed as the U.A.P. candidate for Bathurst at a meeting of the State electoral conference…

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Mudgee Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

MESSRS E. J. Pye and R. F. Wilson, U.C.P. candidates for the Mudgee seat, have arranged a comprehensive programme, particulars…

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State Elections. Mr. Tonking’s Campaign

Leader · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

Throughout the whole of the electorate, Mr. A. U. Tonking, M.L.A., and his campaign director, Mr. John Harris, are moving rapidly, and…

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Loan Council to Meet. After Elections are Over. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

When the [?]ale elections In N.S.W. Queensland and South Australia are over, preparations will be made for a meeting or the Loan Council to…

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State Elections Unopposed Candidates Ten Labor Men Record Number Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 2

A record number of 19 members were returned unopposed when the nominations for the elections closed to-day. Altogether there are 194…

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Country Race Clubs Comic Promise of Premier New Bill in Next Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 2

ced to-night that an amending Bill The Premier. Mr. Stevens, announce had been prepared for presentation early in the new parliament to reduce…

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Vess Seat Country Party Candidate Mr. Bruxner's Ultimatum YASS

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 5

Because of an ultimatum by Mr. M. F. Bruxner, that if the Country Party candidate opposed the U.A.P. candidate for the seat, he would resign his…

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Curtin's View Chamberlain's Policy Draws Attention to N.S.W. Elections PERTH

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 2

The leader of the Federal Opposition. Mr. J. Curtin, today denied reports that he would take no part in the N.S.W. elections campaign…

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Bathurst Seat Three Candidates Country Party Man's Late Appearance

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 2

There are three candidates for the Bathurst State sent at the coming State elections. They are— C. A. KELLY. Labor…

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