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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, June 1, 4914

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last, June 1. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen…

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In the Federal Parliament

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes asked if the Government intended to make its representations to the…

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Labor Candidates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 8

In only five divisions in New South Wales have endorsements not been given to Federal labor candidates. They are Werriwa, Parramatta,…

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The Federal Situation. Double Dissolution Granted Elections in December. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

Important developments are expected to day in connection with the Federal situation. The Federal Government Will appeal to the Governor…

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Senatorial Candidates. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

The selected Liberal candidates for the Senate are Senators Gould, Millen and Oakes, Messrs. H. Pratten, President of the N.S.W. Chamber of…

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The Dissolution The Approaching Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 1

As state in our wires or last issue, the Governor-General has granted Mr. Cook a double involution. Both parties are prepared for the coming…

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Canonba P.p. Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

Messrs. J. H. Thomas, James Walker, John McKay, and Edward Killen have been elected members of the Canonba P.P Board. Mr. Max Pahlow, of…

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Polling Day Fixed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 6

Mr. Cook has announced that Parliament will bo prorogued as soon as supply be granted. Nominations for the elections will close on August 10,…

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Model Parliament House

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 3

In the designs for the House of Parliament at Canberra there are many peculiar necessities which competitors, will have to bear in…

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Closing Federal Parliament An Abortive Conference

The Cobar Herald · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 5

A conference was held in Melbourne between Messrs. Cook and Irvine, representing the Ministry, and Messes. Fisher and Hughes…

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The Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 6

The date of the approaching Federal elections will depend on the completion of the rolls. Mr. Cook states that the compilation of the N.S.W…

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Local and General. Fedrral Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon Mr. Cook indicated that the Federal elections will take place on Saturday, September 5…

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Our Local Parliament, Monday, June 15, 1914

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke wns held on Monday evening Inst. Present: The Mayor, Ald. H. K…

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Notes and Comments. the Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

It seems to be taken for granted that there is to be a double dissolution, and both parties are busy furbishing their armor accordingly. But…

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F. & S. Association Liberal Candidate's Address

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and settlers' Association was held at the Protestane Hall on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Senatorial Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 1

Mr. Trethowen, one of the Liberal candidates for the Senate, is in Dubbo today, as is also Mr. Rothrey, the official organiser of the F. and S. Association of N.S. Wales…

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Election Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 6

Cute tactics "are being adopted in connection with the Federal election fight in Victoria. In Port Melbourne, Yarra, Melbourne, and Bourke, Labor…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents). Narromine. The Municipal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

The following gentlemen have publicly stated that they intend contesting the Municipal election to be held here on Saturday, July 4:—East Ward:…

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Liberal Electioneering Activity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the Liberal Association in the Calare electorate was held in…

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The Macquarie Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

At a meeting on Friday evening in Bathurst, the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided to join forces with the Liberals and support the return of…

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