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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections
275 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 14
One of the planks in the platform of the Women's Progressive Association of New South Wales is that women should be eligible for election to the State Parliaments. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King George and Queen Mary opened the Imperial Parliament in State yesterday. The Speech regretted the unsuccessful effort to solve the Home Rule…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday the British Parliament, was opened by bis Majesty the, King, amid brilliant surroundings. An immense concourse of people thronged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special meeting Council was held on wednesday for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the Municipal year of March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election of a mayor for the municipality of Dubbo for the ensuing year will take place at the Town Hall tonight. As stated in the last Friday's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In your report of the proceedings taken before Mr. Burton Smith, and headed "Allegations and Irregularities," Mr. Weaver made use of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is reason to believe that Mr. J. F. Walker, who was defeated by three votes at the recent municipal elections, is taking steps to have a recount of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held last Friday evening, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—With a view to giving a practical working illustration of the principle of proportional representation, we ask your co-operation in making a request to your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Obix" agrees almost to the letter with the following extract from the Coonamble "Independent":—"There appears to be a strong under-current…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Member of the State Ministry say that Parliament will probably be reopened on Tuesday, March 9. Mean while most Ministers are buoy forum…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two more petitions were lodged on Tuesday with the Governor against the return of candidates at the recent state elections. Ono was by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--With a view to giving a practical working illustration of the principle of proportional representation, referred to in last. Friday's issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The late election in the Wingadee Shire, conducted by post, cost the ratepayers £48 8s 7d. At the last Shire meeting the Clerk presented a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. R. W D Weaver, the defeated candidate for the Macquarie in the recent State elections, has lodged a petition against the return of Mr. T. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday the Full Court upset the recent Canterbury elections, holding the returning officer was wrong in rejecting nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The petition of Mr. Walter Bennett, against the return of Mr. W. Brown, who was declared elected for the Durham electorate, has been gazetted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A pandomonium worthy of Sydney's own Parliament occurred in the Lower House of the Relchsrath at Vienna. Herr Petruszewyzy (Ruthenian) moved the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The nominations for the vacancy in C riding of the Macquarie Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. S. R. Wilson, close to-day, with the shire clerk…
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