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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Parliament. the State. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March 15

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Liberal and Reform Party will be held during Easter week to discuss the coalition proposals. It is rumored the Government will be…

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Election Disturbance in Victoria

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

An election meeting at Hawthorne (Vic.), last night, ended in a riot. Mr. Wron, the wellknown sportingman ascended the platform and essayed to speak, but the chairman declined…

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An Election Disturbance

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

John Wren, who was assaulted at an election meeting in Victoria, is in a serious condition. It appears he was knocked down and kicked in the region…

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Victorian Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

The State election in Victoria took place on Saturday. The condition of the parties will be as follows:—Ministerialists, 51; Direct Labor Opposition…

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Our Local Parliament. Wednesday, March 20, 1907

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 2

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipal District of Bourke was held on the above date. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Nash,…

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Eight Hour Association. Election of Officers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Association was held on Monday evening, in the Council Chambers, Alderman C. Lauer (president)…

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The Added Ward Elections. The Nominations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 3

The nominations of candidates for the election of three alderman for the Added Ward of the Dubbo Municipality were declared by His Worship the Mayor on…

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Our Local Parliament. Tuesday, April 2, 1907

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on the above date. Present: Ald. Nash (chair), Shaw, Tull, Chesterton and…

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Added Ward Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 2

The election for the three aldermen to serve in the Dubbo Council for the Added Ward will take place on Saturday next, when the poll will open at 8 a.m., and close…

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The Coming Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick has been selected as the Liberal and Reform candidate to oppose Mr. A. Gardiner, M.L A, for the Orango seat. The…

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Queensland Parliament Dissolved

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 5

The Queensland Assembly dissolved yesterday. Write for a general election were to be issued to-day…

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Election in South Australia

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 3

At a bye-election in South Australia the Labour candidate was defeated by 36 votes…

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Added Ward Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

The election of three aldermen to serve for Added Ward in the Municipal Council was held on Saturday last, very little interest being taken in the contest. The…

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Scottish Society of Cobar. Election of Officers and Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

Despite the counter attractions of the Governor's Reception Committee and other meetings there was a good attendance at the Commercial Hotel…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Election Platform

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 3

THE Election Platform of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association is as under: -- 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue -- (a) resumption of improvement lesses,…

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Macquarie Election. Mr. Barton's Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 2

On Monday night Mr. C. H. Barton addressed a fairly attended meeting of the electors in the Protestant Hall, the chair being occupied by Mr. S. Lovett…

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Macquarie Election. Mr. R. V. Hodgson's Address

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 4

Mr. R. V. Hodgson, one of the gentlemen who submitted their names for the selection of a candidate to run for the Macquarie in the Liberal interest at the forthcoming…

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The Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 3

The Commonwealth Parliament will meet on June 3…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, May 8, 1907. Macquarie Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

The counting of the ballot for the selection of a candidate to contest Macquarie in the Liberal interest closed on Friday last. The formal declaration had not been…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, May 13, 1907

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on the above date. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Donohoe, Chesterton,…

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