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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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Sydney a Polling Place for Country Visitors. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 3

Sydney has been made a polling place for many country electorates at the request of the Sheepbreeders Association…

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The Victorian Parliament. Melbourne, June 18

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

The Victorian State Parliament was opened to-day. The Governor's speech promises the introduction of a measure for the amendment of the State Constitution,…

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The State Elections. Mr. Davis's Candidature

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. W. W. Davis has received a largely signed requisition from the Enngonia and Mangunyah districts, pledging themselves to support him in the forthcoming election…

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Dubbo State Election. Mr. E. H. Utley at Murrum[?]erie

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

MR. E. H. UTLEY, one of the candidates for the representation of Dubbo in the New South Wales State Parliament, held a very successful meeting at Murrumbridgerie on Saturday night…

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ELECTIONS. Melbourne, Tuesday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 3

The elections yesterday for biz seats in the State Aisembly rendered vacant by the former occupiers being elected to the Federal Parliament, resulted in the…

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Election Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 4

Interest in the coming election is on the increase, though, as far as developments in Wellington are concerned, nothing startling has occurred to denote the near approach of…

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The State Elections. Polling Places in Sydney

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

We understand that for the convenience of the electors of the country districts who may be in Sydney on polling day, a booth will be provided in Sydney, where they…

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Polling Day. Sydney, Friday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 5

It is understood the Ministers have practically decided to declare polling day a public holiday throughout the State. The matter will be finally decided…

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Opening of the Victorian Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 4

THE Victorian State Parliament met formally at the new Chambers, at the Exhibition Building, on Tuesday. The oath of allegiance to the King was administered by Justice…

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Our Local Parliament. Tuesday, June 18

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council, was held on the above date in the Council Chambers, the meeting having been postponed from the…

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The Dubbo Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 4

MR. S. PHILLIPS reports that he has had very good meetings at Trangie and Narromine, and has everywhere met with an excellent reception in connection with his candidature. He had a…

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Election Day

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 5

The State Cabinet has practically decided on proclaiming the 3rd July a public holiday throughout the State…

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Election Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 3

The nominations of candidates to the general elections closed on Friday afternoon. The following have been returned unopposed :—F. E. Winchcombe,…

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The Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 2

DESPITE the assurances of the Sydney press to the contrary, there is little room to doubt that the Government goes to the country with popular support at the back of it. The…

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The Elections. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 1

Altogether thirteen candidates have been returned unopposed. These comprise four Liberals, six Progressive, two Independents, and one Labour…

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Local Intelligence Dubbo Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

MR. UTLEY addressed a meeting at Bundemar, on Thursday night. Mr. McDonald in the chair. He received a very attentive hearing, and was accorded a vote of confidence, on the…

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Dubbo State Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

ON Monday night, Mr. E. H. Utley, one of the candidates for the Dubbo electorate, addressed a meeting in the Masonic Hall which was packed…

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The Elections. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 4

Altogether thirteen candidates have been returned unopposed. These comprise four Liberals, six Progressive, two Independents, and one Labour…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, June 26, 1901. the Dubbo Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

The second stage in the progress of the General Election—nomination day— has been passed, and we now know for a certainty that in this electorate there is to…

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A Quiet Talk. To Mr. John Haynes, Candidate for Wellington. the Land Question

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 3

Sir,—The letter I am about to pen you, by the kind permission of the editor of the Times, I make no apology—if any apology it is to my readers for the language I shall…

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