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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Electioneering Gold

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

In America everything can be done by means of money. In England nothing can be done without money. The two things are quite different…

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Federal Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 5

The Premier of South Australia states that Anti Socialism has not got a leg to stand upon in his State and urges three federal parties to go before electors and that Deakinites and labor…

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Queanbeyan Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 3

Incomplete returns for the Queanbeyan electorate give Hungerford (Labour) 1796, and Colonel Ryrie (Liberal) 1760. Mr. Carruthers has…

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The Federal Parliament

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 6

It is now pretty, well understood that the Federal Parliament will not assemble until June. The Houses stand formally prorogued, until May 5. Mr Deakin, last…

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The Queanbeyan Election. the Socialist Defeated. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April 10

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The latest figures from Queanbeyan give Colonel Ryrie a majority of 64 votes over Hungerford. There is only one return to come which cannot alter the result…

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The Queanbeyan Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The latest Queanbeyan returns to hand give Colonel Ryrie a majority of 64 over his Labor opponent. As there is now only one more return to come in the result cannot…

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The Russian Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 5

Half the provi[?]al and two-thirds of the city elections to the National Douma in European Russia have been decided. One-tenth of the members will support the Government if it…

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Our Local Parliament. Wednesday, April 18, 1906

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Tull, Davis, Inglis, Shaw,…

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Ancient Scottish Ceremony. Election of Representative Peers

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 7

The old Palace of Holyrood had recently one of its rare awakenings from its customary slumber. The occasion was the election of the…

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State Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

It is understood the State Parliament will meet on June 12th. A BIG ESTATE, The estate of the late William Car[?]y, cement…

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Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 4

The Federal Parliament is expected to meet on June 13th…

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Scene in the British Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 5

In the House of Commons on Thursday Mr. Kier Hardie's Women's Suffrage Bill was talked out. Daring the debate loud cries "Divide" emanated from a number of ladiee in the…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, April 30, 1906

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meetingof the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date at 8 p.m. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Tull, Davis, Aalezark, Shaw,…

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Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 5

The Eederal Parliament is expected to meet either on the 5th or 12th June…

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Dissolution of Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 5

A number of representative farmers' organizations in Victoria have adopted resolutions urging the Federal Government to arrange for a dissolution…

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The Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 4

The Commonwealth Parliament is to most on June 7…

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The Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 6

The Commonwealth Parliament meets on the 7th of June…

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The Federal Elections. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 6

Mr. Raid cordially endorses the request made by the Premier that the Federal elections shall be held not later than October, and will use all his influence to bring about…

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French Elections. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

The French elections are orderly, and Ministers profess to be delighted with the results, so for as is known, the first 150 showing 11 Radical, or Radical Socialist…

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Pasteurs Protection Board. Election of Directors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 4

IT is notified that an election of directors to the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board, is to be held on May 31. Particulars will be found in our advertising columns…

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