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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Mock Election at Cumnock

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

I attended a meeting of the debating society last Friday night, aud the keen interest and satirical results warrant me in writing it up at some length It…

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The Federal Elections. Important to You

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

In view of the approaching Federal elections satisfy yourself without an hour's delay, that your name is on the Commonwealth Electoral Roll…

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The Federal Elections. Important to You

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 4

In view of the approaching Federal elections satisfy yourself without ail hour's delay, that your name is on the Commonwealth Electoral Roll…

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Cootamundra Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

The anti-Socialist candidate for Cootamundra is Mr. John Fitapatrick. Mr. Fitepatrick addressed a meeting in the Cootamundra Town Hall on Friday night…

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State Parliament. Censure Motion and Mr. W. P. Crick

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 4

Mr. McGowen's. second censure mo-[?]tion was defeated by 53 to 21 votes. In the Assembly last night, Mr. Wood moved to dissent from the ruling…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

In the Assembly yesterday, on the motion of the Premier, it was resolved to adopt a standing order providing that whenever it was ruled the House may not…

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State Parliament. The Speaker's Ruling an Lands Commission Upheld

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Wednesday, after formal business, Mr. Wood moved his motion to dissent from the Speaker's ruling that the House could not discuss that portion of the Lands…

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The Federal Elections. Important to You

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

In view of the approaching Federal elections satisfy yourself without an hour's delay, that your name is on tho Commonwealth Electoral Roll…

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A Lady Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

Miss Selina Anderson has been nominated for selection as a Labor Candidate to contest the Dailey seat at the forthcoming Federal elections…

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The By-elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 July 1906 · page 2

THE by-elections for Surry Hills and Cootamundra have aroused extraordinary interest throughout the State, and the result of one and the issue of…

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Latest Telegrams. Surrv Hills Election

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 5

Following is the result of the polling for Surry Hills:— Bruntnell .... .... 1109 Meagher ... .... 961…

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The Federal Elections. Important to You

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 3

In view of the approaching Federal elections satisfy yourself without an hour's delay, that your name is on the Commonwealth Electoral Roll…

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THE Western herald and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, July 25, 1906. the Bye Elections

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

The trouble between John Norton and W. A. Holman in the Assembly has been stinking in the nostrils of the public for some time, and the fact that…

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Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

Mr. Thomas' amendment in favor of the Commonwealth owing its own line of English steamers, was rejected by 40 to 13 votes. Mr. J. C. Watson said…

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State Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

Mr. Wood has been re-elected Chairman of Committees. Mr. Carruthers moved the expediency of introducing a Bill to dissolve…

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The Federal Elections. Important to You

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

In view of the approaching Federal elections satisfy yourself without an hour's delay, that your name is on the Commonwealth Electoral Roll…

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The Federal Election. the Darling Electorate

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

The new boundaries of the Federal electorates have now been gazetted, and the Darling assumes vast proportions. It was large enough before,…

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The Maidstone Election. a Dismissed Petition. Evidence of "Spies."

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 7

The Maidstone election inquiry ended yesterday. Mr Justice Grantham and Mr Justice Lawrence dismissed the petition brought…

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Election Expenses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 8

The Chief Electoral Officer has issued a circular in regard to the limitation of expenses of candidates at elections. It points out that the Commonwealth…

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Is It a Good Parliament?

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 3

At the Commercial Travellers' banquet on Saturday Mr. James Inglis declared that the people were disgusted with the State Parliament. The…

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