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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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P. Board Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1907 · page 3

The following are the results of the elections last week for the Dubbo, Molong, and Mudgee P.P. Boards:— Dubbo—T. Bragg, 377.; R. T. B…

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Polling Places

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 5

The “Government Gazette” of Wednesday, May 29, notifies that all existing polling places situated within the boundaries of and appointed respectively for,…

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The Labor Candidate

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 5

The “Quirindi Gazette” says :—From what we can gather, it seems a foregone conclusions that a Mr. Horne, a selector at Coolah, will be chosen to carry the Labor…

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Parliament's Tired Feeling

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 3

The press informs us that Mr. Wade, Attorney-General, announced at a public meeting that our' over-worked legislators with that tired feeling are…

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Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

Arrangements are well advanced for the meeting of the Federal Parliament on July 3rd…

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Aldermanic By-elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

Will the municipal contests due to the resignation of Aldermen Lauer and Walker from the Council resolve themselves into something like the farce…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, June 10, 1907

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 June 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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Federal Election Nullified

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 3

The High Court sitting at Melbourne on Monday declared the Echuca Federal election (where Mr. Palmer defeated Mr. Keneedy by a small mej[?]rity) void…

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Another Election Void. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 2

In the High Court at Melbourne yesterday the Bench delivered judgment in the petition of Kennedy v. Palmer in connection with the E[?]uca election and declared…

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State Parliament. The Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 4

IT has been decided by the Cabinet that the State Parliament shall meet for a short session on July 2. The session will only last for about four weeks, and it is expected that the elections…

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The Meeting of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers states that the State Parliament will meet for business on July 2nd. The session, which will baa short one, will be devoted principally to finance. The…

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The Municipal Bye-elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 2

Excitement over the by-elections for Nanima and Macquarie wards, caused by the resignations of Aldermen Lauer and Walker, seems to have fizzled out…

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The Darling Election. Mr. W. W. Davis's Candidature

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

Matters in connection with the forthcoming election for the Darling, are moving into shape quickly. Continual advices are being received that Mr. Davis will get strong…

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State Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

IT is announced that the Narromine, Trangle, Warren, Collie, Gilgandra, and Coonamble branches of the Democratic Union have unanimously decided to support the candidature…

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Municipal By-elections. [?]Rderly Proceedings on Nomination Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

His Worship the Mayor of Wellington, Alderman James Matheson, presided at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last at noon, when…

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State Election. Polling Places

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

THE following polling places in the Macquarie electorate have been gazetted for the forthcoming election:--Arthurville, Ballimore, Baker's Swamp, Barbigal, Benelong. Beni…

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The General Election. the Darling Electorate. Mr. Davis' Candidature. to the Electors

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 2

Ladies and Gentleman,—Though a supporter in the main of the Carruthers Government, there are certain matters in which I cannot follow it. Two of the…

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Municipal By-election. Address by Mr G. B. Brown

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 3

Mr. G. B. Brown, who is a candidate for Nanima Ward, the election for which takes place next Saturday, addressed a fairly large number of…

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The General Election. the Darling Electorate. Mr. Davis' Candidature. to the Electors

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

Ladies and Gentleman,—Though a supporter in the main of the Carruthers Government, there are certain matters in which I cannot follow it. Two of the…

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The General Election. the Darling Electorate. Mr. Davis's Candidature

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

Matters in connection with the forthcoming State election are propressing well in this electorate. Mr. Davis's friends are taking to the work of organisation with…

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