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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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Election Rioting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 5

Serious rioting has occurred in Arnagh in connection with the city municipal elections. Twelve shops were wrecked and a man thrown through a window was badly injured. One…

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Election of Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE now regulations under the Local Government Act, dealing with the election of Mayor, have been issued. The Returning Officer must be the chairman of the meeting -- in the past…

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Municipal Elections Twenty-one Nominations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

Nominations were received at the Town Hall by the Town Clerk, Mr. H. Elliott, on Thursday. Twenty-one reached his hands before 5 o'clock…

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Latest Gablegrams. Riotous Municipal Election. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

Serious rioting occurred at Armagh, Ireland, in connection with the municipal Sections. Twelve shops were wrecked, and a man was thrown…

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Municipal Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 2

The municipal elections have been narrowed down to a contest in the Macquarie ward. The nominations received on Thursday were those mentioned in…

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Municipal Elections. Cobar and Wrightville Nominations. Candidates and their Advertisements. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The nominations for the position of aldermen for the Municipality of Cobar for the triennial period covering the next three years Were…

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THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, January 23, 1911. Municipal Election

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

On Saturday next the electors of Bourke Municipality will be asked to record their votes in the selection of six aldermen for the Municipality of…

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The Municipal Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

INTEREST on the municipal elections in Dubbo is increasing, and there has been much speculation as to who the " nine" will be. Needless to say, the candidates have been putting in all…

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The Municipal Elections. to the Editor of the ' Dubbo Dispatch.'

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

SIR, -- The forthcoming Municipal elections are undoubtedly arousing an almost unaccountable amount of enthusiasm, considering the apathy associated with this event in the past. The…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, January 25, 1911. the Municipal Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

As anticipated the list of nominations for the election for the Municipal Council which takes place on Saturday is a lengthy one, and the…

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Municipal Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

The election of three aldermen for Macquarie ward of the municipality will lake place on Saturday next, and a good deal of interest is being taken in…

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Macquarie Ward Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

The municipal elections have been narrowed down to a contest in Macquarie ward, where Aldermen J. T. P. Bassett and W. P. Kelly and Messrs…

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Nilda. a Tale of the German Invasion of 1912. Written specially for the N.S W. Country Tress Association. Chapter Xxi. Brought Up in Parliament

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

A whole week had gone by, and no tidings of Nilda Chester had been received. The police admitted they were baffled; admitted with humiliation that…

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Nameless Aldermanic Candidates Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 5

A carpenter am I, and you know me well, For have I not been an alderman O. Your footpaths are fairly good—jutt want touching up—…

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Labor's Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 5

The P.L.L. Conference, by 117 voles to 116, affirmed that full rights of citizenship should be granted to all women, but the resolution was declared lost because it was not carried by…

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Nilda. a Tale of the German Invasion of 1912. Written specially for the N.S W. Country Press Association. Chapter Xxi. Brought Up in Parliament

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

A whole week Lad gone by, and no tidings of Nilda Chester had been received. The police admitted they were baffled; admitted with humiliation that…

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The Municipal Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

TO-DAY (Saturday) the Municipal elections take place, and the polling hours are between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. An early declarations of the poll may be looked for…

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Local Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

Elections are and will be the allabsorbing topic of conversation for the present. Specuation as to the result of the Municipal election is particularly…

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Macquarie Ward Election a Small Poll

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 3

The election of three aldermen for Macquarie ward in the municipal council took place on Saturday, and the contest was not an exciting one, due…

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