Parliament Opened
As briefly mentioned in our last issue Parliament was opened by Commission on Tuesday, December 23rd. Mr. R. D. Meagher was elect[?]r Speaker on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1914
275 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 14
The New Parliament
In a leading article published on Saturday last, the "S.M. Herald" practically condemns the Wade party. Following are a few excerpts: "There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not a Candidate
Mr. R. P. Tweedy, of "Quamby," Wongarbon, desires us to state that he will not be a candidate for any riding in the Talbragar Shire. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal and Shire Elections. Labor's Bid for Seats
Now that the State elections have been decided the local government contests (municipal and shire) will encage the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Election
North Dubbo Improvement Association at a meeting night selected two gentlemen to carry the banner of the northern portion of this little city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Recent Elections. "Oronk Votes" and "Unparalleged Political Indecency."
On December 23rd, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Ttomas Wnddell, Mr. J. C. L. Fi[?]atriek and others roasted the Caucus Government over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermanic Elections
Nominations for twelve candidates for aldermanic honors for the Municipality of Dubbo are called in this issue. These must be delivered at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Local Parliament. Monday, January 5
The ordinary fertnightly meeting of the Council, of the Municipality of Bourke was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, January 5. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Municipal Elections. Fellow Elector
In soliciting your vote I have pleasure in stating some of my views in regard to Municipal matters here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council Elections Cr. Mathews Disqualified
To-day, at noon Mr. E. J. Stevens, the clerk to the Talbragar Shire Council, announced the Dominations received for the positions of councillors to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Choosing a Candidate
At a meeting of the North Dubbo Improvement Association on Monday night, Messrs. J. J. McGinty and G. Walker were chosen as candidates to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Antagonism
The following from the Bellingen "Courier," will give some idea of the nice, kind, friendly spirit in which the contest for Raleigh in the recent State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electioneering Methods. the Macquarie Scandal. a Royal Commission
Our Sydney correspondent telegraphed this morning as follows:— A Royal Commission will be appointed by the Governor to inquire into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Macquarie Shire Council. Last Meeting Before the Elections
On Saturday last the members of the Macquarie Shire Council held the final meeting before the triennial elections. The President (Councillor A. E. Fuller)…
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The nominations for Macquarie Shire were declared on Friday last, as follows—A Riding—Charles James Campbell, Alfred Harold Sloane, Richard Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Bye-election
An election was held on Saturday to fill the vacancy for Adelaide in the House of Representatives caused by the death of Mr. Roberts. The Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Elections. Alleged Frauds
Serious allegations in connection with the conduct of the recent State elections have been rife since the declarations of the polls in many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Election Scandal. THE [?] INVESTIGATION
With regard to the telegram, published on Friday, relative to the alleged irregularities in connection with the Macquarie election, the facts are as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tasmanian By-election. Hobart
The By-election to fill the vacancy in Dennison, caused by the death of Sir George Davis, resulted in the return of Sheridan, the Labor candidate, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Election. Nominating Candidates
A meeting of [?]payers was held at Mr. Norman's residence, North Dubbo, on Wednesday night for the purpose of nominating candidates for the…
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