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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

THE Parliamentary "ding-dong" ig once more in full swing, and certainly " the collective wisdom" of the country has plenty of work before it. The "drag-net"…

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The Meeting of Parliament

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 5

The long delayed session of Parliament has been opened at last and with an amount of enthusiasm which shows [?] the event was looked forward to…

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Parliament

The Canowindra Star · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 5

Among the questions brought before Parliament last Tuesday, 10th inst., the following motions were tabled by Mr. Titos. Waddell:—…

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Our Member in Parliament

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 4

The following questions were recently asked by Mr. Waddell in the House .— (I) What was the sum set apart for improving the Flyer’s Creek to Carcoar…

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Bathurst Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

The election of a member in place of Mr. F. B. Suttor, who has been appointed Vice-President of the Legislative Council, took place yesterday…

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The Federal Parliament

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 5

The Federal political candidate is already peeping put exercising his smiles and his wiles, and preparing for the coming events in this direction…

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Parliament As a School

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 5

Certain developments in this country from time to time have given rise to the very common expression that gaol is the stepping stone to Parliament…

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The Federal Election

The Canowindra Star · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

The Premier is in correspondence with the Governments of the other colonies with regard to the dates which will be suitable for the proclamation of the…

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The Federal Elections

Western Champion · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 5

The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Bill has passed through committee of the House of Lords unamended, and is now law…

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The Canterbury Election

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 5

The Canterbury, election which is now going over again is not attracting so much attention as the average political enthusiast might like to see,…

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Federal Candidates

Western Champion · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 13

The following is a list; of candidates announced on fairly reliable authority, for the two Houses of the Federal Parliament:—…

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Federal Elections. Mr Dalveen at Parkes

Western Champion · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 1

On Saturday evening, Mr T. M. Dalveen, of Waverley, a candidate for the representation of this electorate in the Federal House of…

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First Federal Candidate on Tour. Address by Mr. Thomas McDONALD DALVEEN

Forbes Times · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening last about 150 persons assembled at the Town Hall to hear the advertised address of Mr. Thomas McDonald Dalveen, the only candidate who has so far…

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British Elections

Western Champion · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 10

State of parties according to latest returns:—Conservatives and Unionists 110; Liberals and Radicals 14; Nationalists and Parnellites, 8…

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The English Elections. London

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

The Right Hon. F. G. Plunkett, the Vice President of the Department of Agriculture for Ireland, has been defeated by a Nationalist candidate…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. [Per Reuter.] Sydney. Friday. Evening, PARLIAMENT

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 6

The Legislative Assembly sat till 3:30 this morning, and made some progress with, the Estimates…

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The Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

The federal elections are beginning to assume engrossing importance. On the ability and character of the first Federal Parliament the future course of the Commonwealth will…

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The News in Parliament, Parliament House

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met to-day, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. [?] read a telegram received by the Inspector-General of Police containing…

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The Victorian Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 6

SINCE coming events are said to cast their shadows before, it will be well for the free and independent electors of this colony to learn all they can…

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American Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

In connection with the Presidential elections in the United States, Mr Devery, chief of the New York police, has been indicted on a charge of having feloniously…

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