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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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State Elections Campaign Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 6

Messrs P. Shortland and Wark, Nationalists, have been touring through Warren, Trangie, and Narromine. Mr. McDonald addressed a good meeting at…

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State Elections Campaign Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. P. Shortland (says the Dubbo "Liberal") is a stranger to Dubbo, hailing from Mudgee, where he is headmaster of the High School. The…

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Labor's Policy Mr. Dooley's Announcement. Elections on March 25

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 6

Mr. Dooley delivered his policy, speech at Bathurst last night. He said that the Government has effected sayings in the public service at the rate…

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Date of Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 6

Mr. Dooley announced at Bathurst last night that Parliament will dissolve to-day, that the writs will be issued tomorrow, and that nominations will close…

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Date of Elections. Saturday, March 25th, FIXED

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

When Mr. Dooley completed his speech he said: "To-night I announced the policy; to-night I take the privilege of announeing that Parliament will…

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Policy Speech. Date of Election, Mar. 25 No Retrenchment or Reduction of Wages

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. J. Dooley, delivered his policy speech at Bathurst last night. The chief features of the speech were that the Government did not propose…

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State Elections Campaign Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 2

The Hon. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, will speak in Wellington on Friday evening next. Mr. W. G. Ashford, will be in…

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Date of Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 2

At the conclusion of his policy speech in Bathurst on Thursday night Mr. Dooley, Premier, stated that Parliament would be dissolved the following day…

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State Elections. Polling Day, March 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

Nominations for the Sturt electorate will be received up to February 25. So far the following candidates have beep selected by the various parties to…

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State Elections Campaign Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 5

Colonel Martin, who was running as an independent Progressive, addressed the electors of Wellington on Monday night, and gave his views on the…

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Polling Place at Cockleshell Corner

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 6

Messrs. W. F. Dunn and J. Clark, M's.L.A., have been notified by the Chief Electoral Officer, that the Minister has approved of the establishment…

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Date of Elections

Western Age · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. Dooley announced at Bathurst last night that Parliament will dissolve to-day, that the writs will be issued to-morrow, and that nominations will close…

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Labor's Policy Mr. Dooley's Announcement. Elections on March 25

Western Age · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 3

Mr. Dooley delivered his policy speech at Bathurst last week. He said that the Government has effected savings in the public service at the rate…

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Yarra Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

The election in the Yarra Federal Electorate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Tudor, resulted in an easy victory for the Labor…

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Notes and Comments. a Popular Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 8

There is something good in a man who, when he essays a big undertaking, attracts to himself hundreds of supporters, many of whom in the past were…

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State Elections Campaign Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3

Messrs Dick Wilkins and Thorby Progressives, held one of the largest meetings of the present political campaign at the Stores Corner on Saturday…

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State Elections. Nationalist Candidates at Bourke

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, February 21st, the three selected Nationalist Candidates for Sturt at the forthcoming State Elections, addressed a large…

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Yarra Election

Western Age · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 4

The election in the Yarra Federal Electorate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Tudor, resulted in an easy victory for the Labor…

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An Election Tip

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 6

The Sunday "Sun" gives the follow. ing sensible tip:—The Nationalist o[?] Progressive voter who" plump" flor his theoe orfJive…

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State Elections Campaign Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Gordon Wilkins addressed the electors of Mudgee on Saturday [?] and had a good reception. Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agricultures…

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