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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Election Results. Dunn, Clark and Thorby for Wammerawa

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

The counting of the votes for Wammerawa was completed yesterday, with the result that there is no change in the representation of tho electorate. So…

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State Elections, Labour Victory. Labor 46—Anti-labor 44 Sydney

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

The final position of the parties is: Labor 46, Anti-Labor 44. Sydney Monday. It is generally admitted by…

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The Elections

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

All things come to an end and the State Elections is no exception to the rule. Since Saturday May 30th, last both Parties Nationalists Coalition…

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"Abolish Parliament."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 7

Government by a system of provincial councils, as auxiliary bodies to the central legislature, was vigorously expounded at the Shires…

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Election Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 8

The elections have come and gone, but it has taken nearly a fortnight to come to finality in the count. It looks as if Labor will have a…

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Loss of State Aid. Complaining Woman Herself Responsible. Mr. Thorby Investigates Election Grievance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 5

If the statements furnished to Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., by the Child Welfare Department are correct, the woman who made a complaint to candidates during…

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State Elections, Sydney

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 2

The final Cootamundra returns show Laughlin 7114, Main 7283, Head 8139, Campbell 5451. The first three were declared elected…

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The New Parliament. First Woman Member

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

The State Parliament was opened by Commission on Wednesday. The whole of the members were sworn in, the ceremony occupying…

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Members of Parliament Want Higher Pay

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 3

During the forthcoming session of the State Parliament a bill will be introduced providing for an increase of members' salaries. The bill will…

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State Parliament Opened

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 6

The N.S.W. State Parliament was opened yesterday by the Governor, who, in his speech, said his advisers had come from the country with a…

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Parliament Opened. Labour Government's Programme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

The N.S.W. State Parliament was opened yesterday by the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair. The Governor's Speech included reference to…

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Latest Telegrams State Election Figures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 4

In the House of Represenratives Dr. Earle Pange, TreaBurer, explained the details of the Commonwealth Bunk Bill, Rural Crodits Branch. He said that…

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Council Elections to Be Postponed

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party was held on Friday. Several members were absent. The Premier announced that a Local…

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Calare Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

Who will be the labor candidate to oppose Sir Neville Howse for Calare electorate at the coming Federal elections When Labor's electorate…

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Election Oddities

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. E. B. Harkness, Under Secretary and Chief Electoral Officer, has issued a voluminous report on the system of Proportional Representation, which…

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An Election Echo. That 18th Section Lease

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

A case was recently before the Land and Valuation Court at Sydney, in which H. V. Egan appealed against the recommendation of the Local Land…

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Railway Ambulance. Names of Successful Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

At the annual Railway Ambulance Examination held recently for Primary and Efficiency candidates, the first year had to treat a simple fracture, arrest…

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Election of Officers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 3

The election of officers resulted as follows:— President— Mr E. Towrisend Vice Preridents— Messrs R Stanley…

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Federal Elections

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 2

The Commonwealth electoral officials are new busily engaged preparing the rolls for the new print to be used in connection with the coming Federal…

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High School Candidates

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 2

The Department of Education has issued a remainder to parents of pupils awler 11 years of age that if they desire their children to enter a High…

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