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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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The Latest Serious Position in Spain. Parliament Suspended. Many Strikes Threatened. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

A serious industrial and political situation has arisen in Spain. The sitting of the Cortes was suspended on Feburary 28 indefinitely…

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The Petersham Election. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Chaplain-Captain Wilson's nomination for the Petersham by-election has been held to be informal. The following candidates were…

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Petersham Election Muddle. Wilson's Nomination. Government Cannot Validate. All May be Informal. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

A specially-convened meeting of the Farmers and Settlors' Association to-day discussed the situation in respect to the Petersham by-election. Several leading…

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Petersham Election. Sydney, Monday, 6 p.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 3

After a special meeting of the Cabinet. Mr. Holman announced that the Government had arrived at the conclusion that it could do nothing to…

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Election of Speaker. Mr. Levy's Candidature. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The Council of the Darlinghurst Liberal Club has carried a resolution expressing the opinion that Mr. Levy, M.L.A., has established preeminent claims to the…

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The Brokes Hill Municition Election. Three Labe Aldermen Defeated

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

A peculiar [?] brought about a [?] in the Broken Hill [?] Some time back. in [?] of…

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The Petersham Election

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The regal advisers to the Government, Messrs Hall, Attorney-General, and Mr. Garland, Solicitor General, on Tuesday night advised the Premier…

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Telegrams. the State Elections. Progressive Party to Contest All Seats. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

It was stated at a conference of the Farmers and Settlors' Association, at Dubbo, that Progressive candidates will probably contest all seats…

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Petersham Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Captain Chaplain Wilson says: "I do not propose to draw out of the Petersham contest. Whatever the legal opinion may be, I claim I am an…

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Tasmanian Parliament. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The Tasmanian Premier has declined the request of the Labor party to call the STate Parliament together before its dissolution at the end of May…

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Parliament Again Prorogued. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The State Parliament has been further prorogued until April 28…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

It is understood that the Federal Parliament will reassemble the morning after the signing of Peace…

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Soldiers and Petersham. Result of Election to be Contested. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

Lieut. Cortis, secretary of the Soldiers' and Citizens' Political Federation, says they kare decide to endorse the principle of Capt. Carmichael's policy…

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The Petersham Election. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

Practically all intercut in the Petersham election has died out, but the Nationalist candidate's return is considered certain…

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Proportional Voting. How It Will Work at Next Elections. Mr. Wearne, M.L.A., Explains at Narrabri

Daily Observer · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 3

An interesting explanations of the working of the new proportional voting system was given by Mr. Wearne, member of Namoi, at the annual meeting of the…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board Tamworth

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 4

IT is hereby notified that an Election of Eight Directors of the Pastures Protection Boards for the Pastures Protection District of…

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General Strike. Petersham Election. Unless Better Wages and Conditions Granted. SYDNEY, Thursday. Petition for Postponement. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

Unless a satisfactory settlement is arrived at in connection with the claims of the Federated Stationary Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association it is A petition bearing the names of about 1600 electors of Petersham was presented to the local returning officer asking him in view of Mr. Loxton's ruling that…

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Progressive Party. Will Still Run Candidates. Alternative to Present Parties. Statement by Mr. Campbell. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, referring to the position as between the Nationalists and the Progressives, said…

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Petersham Election. Sydney, Thursday, 6 p.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

A petition bearing the names of 1600 electors of Petersham has been presented to the local returning officer asking him in view of Mr. Lexton's…

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Election of P. P. Board Directors

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

An election of eight directors of the Moree Pastures' Protection Board is required to be held, and Thursday, April 10 has been fixed as the day of…

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