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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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Mr. Dunn to Contest Mudgee. Parliament Prorogued Till August 22

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. Wade had a further, interview with the Lieutenant-Governor in which he admitted his inability to form a Ministry…

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Parliament Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 9

It is believed, that the Government will proceed with the Parliament Bill in the House of Lords without the creation of [?]. They expect to muster sufficient…

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Election Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Addressing a meeting at Mudgee, Mr. Garland pressed the point that the election at issue was not whether Mr. Dunn had kept faith in his…

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S.A. Bye-Election. a Liberal Victory. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 3

The bye-election for the Central District in the South Australian Legislative Council was won on Saturday by the Liberal candidate…

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Progress of Bye-elections, Excitement Increasing. Who Has the Most Money?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 5

It is many-years (telegraphs the Mudgee "Evening News" correspondent) since the people of Mudgee were worked up to the pitch, of excitement that has…

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A Freehold Advocate. A Caustic Address in Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 6

In a recent debate in the Assembly Mr. W. H. Wood, member for Bega, delivered a lengthy address, in the course of which he stated: I can quite understand…

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The Imperial Parliament. Motion of Censure Defeated. The King's Express Desire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The motion of censure moved by the Opposition Leader in the Imperial Parliament was defeated by 365 to 246 votes…

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The Bye-Elections. Labour Party's Real Attitude. Mr. Morton Criti[?]sed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A telegram received by the "Mudgee Guardian," signed by several Labour supporters, says that the Independent and Labour…

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Mudgee Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 2

The town of Mudgee just now abounds in politicians and political organisers. You cannot walk along the main street without bumping…

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The Bye-Elections. Acting Premier Scores a Point. A Lengthy Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Travels round the district of Mudgee convince one that the finish on Wednesday will be close and exciting. At some of the outside places…

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The Programme in Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 6

Before the Government took office the people were told that the Labour Party would at once plunge into a series of reckless experiments, which would cause ruin…

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The Elections. Labour Supporters Strong

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Nielsen is receiving constant despatches. Mr. Holman telegraphed from Tambar Springs that the west end of…

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The Bye-Elections. the Eve of the Battle. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 3

Lousing speeches were made by both sides at Mudgee last night. Mr. Wade held two meetings, and concluded an eloquent appeal for Mr…

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The Mudgee Election. A Duel in Transports at Mudgee A Win for Labour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The feeling is very keen in Mudgee to-day. Horses and buggies are elaborately decorated. It is undoubtedly a duel in transport, and…

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Latest Wires The Bye-Elections. Labour Retains Mudgee. Narrow Lieral Victory at Liverpool Plains. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

The bye-elections to fill the vacancies for Mudgee and Liverpool Plains in the State Assembly, caused by the sensational resignations of Messrs. W…

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Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Election of Officers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 8

The first regular meeting of the newly-elected council of the above society was held yesterday. Present : Messrs. W. A. Zuill (President), C…

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Last Election Figures

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

In Mudgee there are 8451 electors upon the roll--4608 males, and 3850 females. At the last election 6597 or 78 per cent., recorded their votes,…

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The Elections. Seats Divided. Labor Loses Liverpool Plains. Sydney, Wednesday night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 2

The latest returns for Mudgee are:—Duun (Lab.) 2872, Gilbert 2718. The result cannot be altered. Later…

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The Bye-Elections. The Count Doubtful. Waiting Official Declaration

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—It is a question whether Liverpool Plains has given Perry (Liberal) a majority of three (as the chief electoral officer finds on…

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The Campaign Preparing for General Election. Mr. Nielson Organising Secretary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Ministers expect an appeal to people will be made immediately before or immediately after Christmas…

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