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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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The Hospital Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers to the above institution will be held on Thursday evening. when the poll for two Vice-Presidents and…

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Municipal Council. Re Election of Mayor Ritter. More About the Water Case

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

The first meetinf of the new Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. In order that the Returning Officer (Mr. H. Dlliott) might declare…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. W. P. Kelly Unanimously Chosen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wellington municipal council was hld in the council chambers on Monday evening for the election of mayor for the ensuing year…

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The Parliament Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 3

The Prime Minister has announced he will introduce the Parliament Bill on Monday, aud added that a bill for the disestablishment of the Church in Wales will not be introduced this…

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Narromine Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 1

THE Narromine Municipal Council met on Monday night last, when the election of Mayor for the ensuing twelve mouths took place. The aldermen present were :--Aldermen…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Election of President

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 1

THE monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held at the shire office on Saturday, there being presets Messrs. W. W. Baird (president). J. Cummins, Graham. J. Roberts…

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Dubbo Cycle and Motor Club. Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

A MEETING of the Dubba Cycle and Motor Club was held in the Town Hall on Thursday night, Mr. J. Field being in the chair, There was a good roll up…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, February 20, 1911

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

The usaal fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Bourke Municipality was held at the Council Chambers, on the above date at 8 p.m. Present:…

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The North Sydney Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 3

Colonel Ryrie has been selected as the Liberal candidate for the North Sydney Federal seat, Mr, E. M. Clark will run as an Independent, Mr. S. E. O'Brien is the Labor man. and Mr…

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A Slashing Chancellor. Lloyd George's Election Wit. Draws Upon Australia

The Cobar Herald · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 7

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) addressed a mass meeting in the Paragon Music Hall, Mile-End-road, a few weeks ago. In the course of…

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A Slashing Chancellor. Lloyd Greorge's Election Wit. Draws Upon Australia

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 7

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) addressed a mass meeting in the Paragon Music Hall, Mile-Endroad, a few weeks ago. In the course of…

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North Sydney Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

WHEN we read of North Sydney aud all the great men. True patriots bursting with joy, We missed a dear friend from the lists of the…

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"Down with the Lords." the Parliament Bill Read a First Time

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1911 · page 4

In the House of Commons on Wednesday night, the Parliament (Veto) Bill was read a first time by 351 votes to 227 Ministerialists were jubilant…

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The North Sydney Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

MR. STEVE O'BRIEN, who put up a fairly vigorous fight ag[?]nst Dr. Arthur fur Middle Harbour at the Stile election, is Colonel Ryri[?]'s opponent in the North Sydney Federal election…

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Queensland Bye-elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

Two bye-elections look place in Queensland on Saturday, For the E[?]ggera seat Mr. Prou[?] (Minister[?] defeated Mr. L[?]oyd (Labor) by 1475 to 1330, the returns being complete. For…

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An Invalid Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 4

A peculiar point has arisen in connection with the election of Cr. Fuller as president of the Macquarie Shire Council, and it applies equally to…

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North Sydney Federal Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 5

Nominations for the Fd[?] at North Sydney closed yesterday Only two candidates were som[?] Colonel Ryrie. Liberal, and Mr. O'Brien, Laborite…

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Mayoral Elections Invalid

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

A communication has been received by the Cobar Council, and read at the last meeting, from the Local Government authorities, to the effect that owing to a…

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Election of Show Secretary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 4

A MEETING of the Dubbo P., A and H. Association was held on Thursday night, there being present:--Messrs. F. Mack, (president). A Graig. T. Baird. senr., R. G. Dulbuety, G. A…

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A Defeated Labor Candidate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 8

On Saturday evening, March 4th, Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister tor Agriculture, attended at the Oddfellows' Hall, Scone, and, on behalf of the supporters…

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