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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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State Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 1

In the Assembly on Wednesday evening Mr. Estell gave notice of several amendments to the Industrial Arbitration Act, one of which will provide for…

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In Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 2

In the House the other night the Premier promised Mr. Colquhoun that he would confer with the Minister for Agriculture on the subject of…

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Successful Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

Among those successful in the recent examination for candidates for posts as telegraph messengers were: Richard Thomas Elith, Nyagan; and L. T. J…

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Victorian Elections. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

The general eletions yesterday, although not complete, give the Liberals 45 and Labor 22, practically the figures of the old Parliament. It looks as…

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The Victorian Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 4

In the last Victorian Parliament the Liberals, in a House of 65 members, were double as strong as the Labor Party, so that Mr. Elmzlie had…

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Municipal By-election. an Easy Win for Mr. A. FRANCISCO

Western Age · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 2

The municipal by-election to fill tho vacancy in the Cobar Council caused by the resignation of Ald. J. Stewart, took place on Wednesday…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, December 7, 1914

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 3

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

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New Zealand Elections. Wellington (N.Z.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 4

The final result of the elections held yesterday will not be known for a couple of days. At present the parties are even. All the Ministers, with the…

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A Cobar Municipal Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 4

A strange thing happened at Cobar last week Mr. J. Hotch[?]son (Labor nominee) was defeated by Mr. A. Francisco in a municipal by-election by 144…

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Uproar in Parliament. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 December 1914 · page 4

There was a scene of uproar in the [?] of Representatives early this [?]. Mr. Sampson was [?] on the second reading of the Bank Bill,…

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Parliament

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 December 1914 · page 4

"All roads lead to Rome," it used to be said. All roads parliamentary seem to lead to a long recess, with a trip to Europe for one or more of the…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, December 21

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 December 1914 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last, December 21 Present: The Mayor…

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The State Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 24 December 1914 · page 7

We have recently been in the throes of a general election, the result being to determine which of the two great political parties in this State should…

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Federal Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 24 December 1914 · page 8

Evidently the Macquarie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is convinced that the Federal elections will soon eventuate. Nominations are…

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New Zealand Elections. Wellington (N.Z

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 December 1914 · page 4

The election results have changed again. Mr. Munro (Labor) was declared elected for Dunedin Central by eight votes. The reconnt places Mr…

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