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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

MR. Fisher, speaking in the House of Representatives, said Parliament had already committed itself to the adoption of the Yass Canberra site for the Capital. To sit…

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The Castlerea[?]h. Liberal Candidate at Bilgandra. (From our own Correspondents)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Donnelly, the selected Liberal candidate for the Castlereagh, addressed a large and attentive audience at Gilgandra on Saturday night,…

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Our Local Parliament. Friday, September 9

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council, held on the evening of above date, there were present, Aldermen Tull (Mayor), Bloxham, Gale and Nash…

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Election Dates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 2

Parliament will be dissolved on Wednesday, and polling day has been fixed for Friday, October 14. The exact date on which the writs will be…

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A.M.A., Canbelego Branch. Election of Officers

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 4

The ballot for the election of officers to the above has just been completed. The following were elected unopposed:—…

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State Elections. Dissolution of Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 4

A PROCLAMATION was issued on Wednesday dissolving Parliament, and to-day (Friday) the writs were sent out for the election of a new Parliament. With the issue of the writs the…

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An Election Question

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 5

The hearing of the petition of Richard Crouch snainet the election of Mr. Ozadue for Corie electorate in the House of Representatives, commenced at Melbourne on Wednesday. The…

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South African Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 5

In the Booth African elections, for Pretoria Sir P. Fitzpatrick defeated General Botha, the Prime Minister, by 1231 votes to 1136. General Smuts, the Minister for the Interior, Defence…

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Latest Gablegrams the South African Elections. General Botha D[?]fented at Pretoria. London,Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 4

The first elections for the south African Union Parliament were held to-day. For Pretoria East Sir F. Fitzpatriek (Unionist) defeated General…

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Outside Polling Places

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 2

On Saturday evening Mr. T. H. Threwer made a reference to an application by the Political Labor League for polling booths to be provided for…

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The Darling Election. Mr. Will Shepherd's Meeting

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 2

From Fitzgerald's Balcony, on Monday evening, Mr. Will Shepherd addressed the Bourke electors. He had a good reception, and was quite equal to any interruption,…

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The Macquarie Election. Address by Mr. T. H. Thrower

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 2

ON Saturday night Mr. T. H. Thrower, the Liber candidate, addressed a very large gathering of the electors from the balcony of the Globe Hotel, Mr. A. M. Corbett, president of the local…

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Cablegrams. the Union Elections. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 3

The final result of the elections to the South African Union House of Assembly shows that 67 Nationalists, 37 Unionists, 4 Laborites, 3 Independents have been returned…

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Election Items

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. J. P. Lynch, M.L.A., lost his bearings at Parkes the other night. He said education costs more now than when the in charge was made. Of…

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The South African Elections. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 2

The final result of the elections to the South African Union House of Assembly shows that 67 Nationalists, 37 Unionists, 4 Laborites, 3…

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Macquarie Polling Places

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

The following are gazetted as polling places for this constituency: —Arthurville. Baker's Swamp. "Balladoran, Ballimore, Barbigal, Benelong, Benl,…

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TH Western Herald and Darling River Advocate Saturday, September 24, 1910. The Elections. Nominations for the Darling

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

Friday, the 23rd inst., being fixed for nomination day, Mr. W. H. Daniell, this afternoon declared the following…

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Election Leaflets

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 6

The Liberal and Reform Association has distributed three million leaflets throughout the State. Lockout pay is still being withheld from…

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Macquarie Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

MR. G. H. TAVLOR, returning officer, read the nominations of Mr. James Burns and Mr. Thomas Henry Thrower as candidate foe the Macquarie, and formally announced that a poll…

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Macquarie Election. Address by Mr. Thrower

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 3

There was a very large gathering at Livermore's Hotel on Saturday night, when Mr. T. H. Thrower, the selected Labor candidate for the Macquarie…

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