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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections
166 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 9
This being the end of the half-year, there will be six members retiring from the Progress Committee, their term of office having expired. It is said that several young men, residents of Bodangora, intend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE members of the Assembly met at the usual time on Tuesday. Mr. Frank Clark was anxious to ascertain if the question of a member of a State Parliament being debarred from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Reid says it stands to common sense that the number of members of the State Parliament must be reduced when Federation comes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHEN the Home met for the transaction of business on Tuesday the Speaker announced he had received a petition against the return of Mr. S. Smith for Canterbury, and the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Assembly occupied several hours discussing the unemployed question last night. The Minister for Works and Premier said that everything was being done to meet the difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] usual f[?]nightly meeting of the Rourke Municipal Council was held on Monday night[?]. For the first time for many weeks there was a full [?]. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly on Tuesday, in reply to a question, the Premier said that he had not received any information as to the safety of Australian missionaries, but that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Alfred Milner, in opening the Cape Parliament, said he anticipated the early close of the war. Sir Gordon Sprigg has a majority of six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the declaration of the poll, at the election of members to the Progress Committee. Mr. Israel came forward and thanked the electors for the position they had placed him in. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Assembly on Tuesday in reply to Mr. Byrne, the Minister for Lands said that be was in favour of allowing selectors already on the land of the Central Division to increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election for the Canterbury seat took place on Saturday and resulted in the return of Mr. Taylor, the Government's nominee. It will be remembered that very recently a vacancy occurred int he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held at the Council chamber on Monday night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Langwell, Davis, Gow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly on Tuesday, the Premier in reply to Mr. Griffiths mentioned that valuers to re- appraised land for land tax purposes would be appointed without delay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN the Assembly met on Tuesday, Mr. Hughes put a question to the Premier as to the reason why representatives of the the two morning papers had been sent with the New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN it is remembered that the whole of the colony will embrace but 26 electorates for the House of Representatives, it will be readily understood that many of them,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Daniell, Doaohoc, Davis, Langwell, Gow, Bradstreet,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Assembly met at the usual hour on Tuesday. After a personal explanation, from Mr. Brunker, the usual batch of questions were asked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Assembly on Tuesday, the Minister for Works, in reply to Mr. Willis, said that he had instructed the various road superintendents thoroughout the colony to expend fifty per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on Monday night. August 27th. Present, The Mayor ([?] [?]full), A'dermen Donohoe, Davis,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Legislative Assembly met at the usual hour on Tuesday, and the Speaker announced the receipt of the resignation of Mr. W. W. Davis, the member for Bourke. On the motion…
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