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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Narromine Election. Alderman-Trickett Ousted

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 1

An application in connection with the recent elections for the shire of Narromine was made to Mr. Justice Harvey in Chambers on Wednesday…

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Senate Candidates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

Naminations for candidates for the Senate in the interests of the Liberal Party will not close till Thursday, 30th inst. It is said that the Liberal…

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Federal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. R. W. D. Weaver has been nominated as a candidate for the Senate in the event of a double dissolution of the Federal Parliament. It is also…

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The Senate Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 1

Mr. R. W. D. Weaver writes: "I notice that my name has been included in the list of candidates for the Senate elections. I wish to mention that I…

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Letters to the Editor. Senate Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

Sir,—I notice that my name has been included in the list of candidates for the Federal Senate elections. I wish to mention that 1 have been nominated…

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Our Local Parliament

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last, April 20…

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Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 2

Trustees' Warden.--Mr. James Samuels was re-elected. Rector's Warden.--Canon Lea said he had appointed Mr. G. H. Cole his warden for…

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Senate Candidates. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 2

A split is threatened in the Liberal ranks over the selection of Senate candidates. Mr. Beeby denies the rumor that he intends becoming a candidate…

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Harry Lauder in Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. Harry Lauder, who is appearing at The Princess Theatre, Melbourne, was present in the House of…

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P.p. Board Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 1

The election of four directors on the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board has resulted in the return of the following gentlemen:--…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, May 4, 1914

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last May 4. Present: The Mayor…

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Cobar Pastures Protection Board. Election of Four Directors

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

At the request of a number of pastoralists, I have decided to contest one of the four vacancies which occur annually by effluxion of…

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Public Service Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

Messrs. W. A. Faulkner, of the Forestry Department, and F. R. G. Holloway, of the Public Works Department, are among the candidates for cadet…

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TRANGIE. An Exciting Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 4

The annual election of the Committee of the Trangie Progress Association took place on Saturday in Heffernan's Hall, between the hours of 3 and 6…

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Federal Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 2

The obstruction tactics continue in the Federal Parliament. Day after day is wasted in organised stone-walling. The Government ia making the…

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W.a. Legislative Council Elections

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 5

In the Western Australian legislative Council elections Labor candidates were defeated in every Province they contested, besides…

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Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 1

The Preference to Unionists Abolition Bill, whereby it is sought to do away with tho existing regulation providing for preference to unionists in…

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Federal Parliament. Preference Bill Defeated Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

In the Senate last night Senator Millen moved the first reading of the No Preference Bill. At once there were loud protests by the Labor Party,…

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Parliament to Meet in July, Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

It is anticipated that Parliament will meet on the second Tuesday in July…

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The Coming Election. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

In view of the probability of an early Federal general election, instructions have been issued that the rolls shall be closed in three weeks' time,…

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