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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 19
MR. J. BLANKSBY delivered an address from the balcony of Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday evening in support of his candidature for Newcastle Wet. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FROM the statement of Sir GEORGE DIBBS, it appears that the Cabinet has decided that the date of the general election shall not be proclaimed a public holiday. There can be no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the day for the general elections approaches the excitement, especially in this district, may be expected to increase, but up to the present it is quite surprising to find…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Blunksby addressed a meeting of the electors at the Junction last night. The candidate referred to the remark of a correspondent in yesterday's issue of this journal,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PROBABLY ii no electorate in the whole district is the political fight being curried on with more vigour that in Waratah. There are four candidates, but the latest figure in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OF the six constituencies in and around Newcastle Kahibah is the largest both in area and population. It embraces all the country south of the road that runs from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the usual meeting of the Transit Commission to-day Mr. Adams, the licensees' representative, asked his fellow members to distinctly state what was the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT a stranger were to pass through the electorate of Wickham at the present time and make inquiries as to the political prospects of the various candidates at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHO a few weeks ago would have thought that New South Wales was blessed with such a multitude of politicians, of reformers, of men…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE electorate of Newcastle West is a nice compact one, and in point of population the smallest of the six within the district. Its boundaries are Darby-street in the cast,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALTHOUGH the number of candidates for Newcastle East is smaller than that for any other electorate in the district, the importance attached to the representation of the electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE results of the general election of 1894 will be known to the world, or as much of it as takes an interest in the affairs of the colony. What that result may be no one can…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARLIAMENT has been setting itself to work in grim earnest this week. The voice of Mr. Shiels has been but rarely heard, save in occasional minor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE first Parliament under the new Electoral Act will be chosen to-day, and naturally the excitement is running high as to who will to elected. Although a public holiday has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day. The Governor's speech was not specially important. The first paragraphs referred to the Royal birth, the assassination of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Legislative Council elections took place yesterday throughout the colony. The results are not yet known. Sir George Shenton, Mr. S. H. Parkes, the Colonial Secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DESPITE the excitement which existed in the city yesterday, the election in Newcastle East was, on the whole, conducted quietly and without so much fighting, and with an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALTHOUGH the returns of the general election yesterday have not all reached us, it is evident that the result will show that the Government has failed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN our yesterday's issue we were able to lay before the public the result of 123 elections conducted on the previous day in the 125 single electorates into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE great political battle of 1894 has terminated, and, as in all great movements, the moment the issues were decided the temperature commenced to cool, and within 24 hours…
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