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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1912

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Our Local Parliament

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last,…

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State Parliament. Government's Heavy Programme

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 8

The New South Wales Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday by his Excellency Lord Chelmsford, and the ceremony, as is customary, took place…

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Municipal Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 4

Very little interest is being manifested in the impending election for the Macquarie ward of the municipal council caused by the retirement of Aid. D…

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The Farmers' Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

At the farmers and Settlors' Conference in Sydney the following business was transacted since our last issue:— "That the Railway Commissioners…

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In Parliament. Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 5

In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Holman gave notice of a large number of consolidating and amending Bills, including a Bill for the increased…

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Shire Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

The election to fill the vacancy in the Shire Council caused by the retirement of Cr. Cumming will take place on Monday. As both Messrs. Nicholas…

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Municipal Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1912 · page 2

Following on tho resignation of Ald. D. Kelly as one of the aldermen for Macquarie Ward the municipal council on Thursday evening fixed the election…

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Shire Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 2

The election for A Riding in the Shire Council, which was hold yesterday, resulted in Mr. Wheaton being returned by a majority of 32. The…

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Shire Election. Mr.John Wheaton Returned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the Talbragar Shire Council, causted by the resignation of Councillor William Cummins took place yesterday. There…

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Wellington No. 3 Starr-bowkett Society. a Questioned Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1912 · page 3

A special meeting of the shareholders in the Wellington No. 3 Starr-Bowkett Society was held in the friendly societies room on Monday evening for the…

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In Parliament. Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday Mr. Wade moved an amendment on the Address-in-Reply— That the Government do not possess the confidence of the House. The…

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Municipality of Wrightville. Extraordinary Election

The Cobar Herald · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 4

The name of the person proposed for nomination as Alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused through Alderman Thomas Ran…

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Extraordinary Election. of Cobar Pastures Protection Board

The Cobar Herald · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 4

It is hereby notified that an Extraordinary Election of one DIRECTOR of the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, August 5Th

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held at Council Chambers on Monday evening last…

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In Parliament. Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 5

The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued on Tuesday. There was a lot of painful reiteration of what you say is wrong; what I say is…

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State Elections

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 3

According to a Labor M.L.A. the State elections will not be held before November of next year…

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In Parliament. Day by Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday when the House met Mr. Meagher moved the adjournment of the House to protest against the incarceration of Chidley in Cailan Park. Mr…

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A.M.A. of New South Wales. Annual Elections

The Cobar Herald · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

The following candidates have been nominated as executive officers under the above Association :— President (one to be elected)—C. S…

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The Next State Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 3

Says the Mudgee "Post:" -- There appears to an impression in some quarters that the State general elections will take place before the end of this…

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Our Local Parliament

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday, August 19…

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