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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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Shire Council By-election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 1

In our advertising columns, Mr. W. H. Godwin, of "Alton Park," Mogriguy, announcers his candidature for A riding, Talbragar Shine, which seat…

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The Castlereagh Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 1

A rumor was current on Wednesday that Mr. H. T. Blacked, of Dubbo, would be a candidate for election to the Castlereagh seat in the State…

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Shire Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 1

To-day at, noon, Mr. E. J. Stevens, shire clerk and returning officer, announced thenomination of the following candidates for the vacancy in A…

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Shire Council Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2

At the offices of the Shire Council at [?]yidday to-day Mr. E. J. Stevens, Shire Clerk and Returning Officer, went through the Preseribed formalities in…

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Selecting a Candidate. Vote of Condolence

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 1

The District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held a meeting in the Narromine Town Hall on Wednesday-last for the purpose of…

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Castlereagh Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Lithgow, hon. secretary Gilgandra F. and S. Association, has written to the local press denying having bad anything to do with a special…

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Selecting a Candidate. Meeting of Labor Delegates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Castlereagh Electorate Council of the P.L.L. was held at Mr. J. White's saloon on Wednesday night. The following delegates…

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The Shire Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 2

The by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Cr. Wheaton will be held on Saturday next. Every elector in A riding has…

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State Parliament, Contentious Legislation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The State Parliament met on Wednesday, and the business paper contained 29 proposed Bills, many of which was of a highly contentions…

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The Castlereagh Election. Address by Mr. Arkins

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. Guy Arkins, candidate for the Labor selection for the Castlereagh, addressed a well-attended public meeting from the balcony of Barden's…

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Castlereagh Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

A conference of delegates from the v[?]rious branches of the Fanners and Settlers' Association within the Castle[?]gh electorate was held at Dubbo on…

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Castleragh Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

February 6th has been fixed as [?] mication day for the [?] election and polling day for February…

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Talbragar Shire Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 1

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy, in Talbragur Shire Council caused by the retirement of Mr. J. Wheaton, took place on Saturday last…

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Open Column. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions ex proved by correspondents.) the Castlereagh Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 1

Sir,--In a lightning speed contest, such its the coming bye-election, the sooner matters are made clear the better for those interested. At the last…

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Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. J. E Scrisier) read the nominations for the positions of officers and committee, which were all certified to be in order…

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Castlereagh Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Saturday next is nomination day for the Castlcreagh election. The poll will be taken on Saturday, 20th inst. It is said that Mr. Clarke or Mr. Arkins…

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Dubbo Hospital. a Deficit of £216. Election of Officers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of subseribers of the Dubbo District Hospital was held on Friday night. when there were present: Messrs. G. H. Taylor…

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Castlereagh Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 1

Premier Holman, with several of his colleagues and members of the rank and file of the Labor Party will stamp the Castlreagh electorate in support of…

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Castlereagh Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. Guy D. Arkins has been selected to contest the Castlereagh election in the Labor interests. Mr. J. A. Clark, of Coonnmble, was second in the…

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The Castlereagh Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Points worth remembering by the electors of the Castlereagh. No Government has ever promised so much as McGowen, Holman and Co.;…

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