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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1912

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, November 18, 1912

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of this Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last…

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PARLIAMENT and Politics Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 5

The proceedings in the Assembly on Monday and Tuesday were really of no higher standard than the trans actions of "Mock Parliaments." where…

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Parliament As Viewed by a Woman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

Mrs. Onslow, wife of Colonel Onslow, addressed a largely attended meeting of ladies at Rose Bay in the Liberal in terest. She said [?] think the…

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Murray Bye Election. Adelaide

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

The complete returns for the Murray bye-election are:—Young (Liberal), 3867; Lebmann (Labor), 2576…

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PARLIAMENT and Politics Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 7

Already Liberate in more than one electorate are inviting Sir William McMillan to allow himself to be nominated. He has been importuned to…

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REPLY. Parliament House. Sydney, Oct. 29, 1912. P. F. Landerigan, President Cobar P.L.L.

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 3

DEAR SIR,—I am in receipt of your registered letter of the 27th inst., and I have carefully noted the contents. I admit having received the correspondence…

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Federal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 2

The Minister for External Affairs states that the next Federal elections will be held between January and June. Rather an indefinite statement, but it…

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Our Local Parliament, Monday, December 2, 1912

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. H. K…

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Sydney Municipal Elections. Labor Loses One Seat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 December 1912 · page 4

In the City Municipal elections, two Labor aldermen were defeated, Alderman Davoren being replaced in the Cook Ward by Mr. R. W. Richards, and…

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Parliament and Politics Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 7

On Monday Mr. David Storey asked the Premier if it was true that there was disaffection in the Cabinet; if disintegration was likely; and, if so, would…

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The Municipal Elections

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 4

The morning papers on Tuesday brought to Sydney generally a most welcome feeling of relief. The threatened Labor invasion will not…

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Blayney Bye-Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Nominations for Blayney by-election close to-morrow, and January 3 has been fixed as polling day. Mr. Withington, the Liberal…

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Elections Next April

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The Commonwealth Electoral Officer of Queensland has commenced preparations for holding the Federal elections, which, it is believed, will take place…

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Blayney Labor Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The Central Executive of the P.L.L. last night selected Mr. [?] Johnson to contest the Blayney seat against Mr. Beeby (Independent) and Mr. withington (Liberal). Mr. Johnson is no…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, December 16, 1912

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was hold on the above date at 8 p m. Present: The Mayo (Ald…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

In the House of representatives the whole of the estimates for the Postmaster-General's Department were passed. Early this morning the…

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The Blayney Elections. the Labour Selection

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 7

The choice of the Labour candidate to contest the Blayney electorate has fallen upon Mr. Carl Johnston, of Portland, who will,…

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Late Municipal Elections. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

In the Labor Council last night Mr. Burke moved that Messrs. Gleeson and McGuire, who supported candidates other than Labor men, should be called…

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Blayney Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 8

Having conducted a strenuous campaign throughout the Blayney elector| are two and a quarter years ago,[?]…

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Blayney By-election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 2

On next Friday week the triangular duel in the Blayney electorate between candidates representing Labor, Liberal and Independents, will be decided…

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