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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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State Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 2

Hon. H. V. C. Thorby will address the electors at the Western Stores Corner this evening at 8 o'clock, and a big crowd is anticipated as Mr…

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Critical Eyes on N.S.W. ELECTION To See How People Meet Their Problems LONDON

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 1

Although the heads of delegations meet again to-morrow to consider the development of inter-Imperial trade, it is understood that insufficient progress…

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Week From Polling Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 2

Electors in Dubbo and district have had a surfeit of polities for the past month. Over the week, the campaign has been at its height, appeals having…

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Commmunist Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 2

Sir,—Though publicity disavowing the Communists, with Jock Garden at their head, the A.L.P. has nominated no fewer than 52 Communists in 52 of the…

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Mid-week Election Orators Hold Forth Mr. Dunn Slangwangs Press for Onesidedness Calm Reasoning v. Violent Abuse

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 7

On Wednesday night, Dubbo electors listened to three speeches on the election fight. Messrs. C. L. A. Abbott and Mr. A. J. Pollack spoke from Fischer's…

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Hospital Saturday. to Be Held on Election Day

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 2

The Country Women's Association are organising a big drive for the Bourke Hospital on Saturday, October 25th, when they intend holding a…

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Newtown Polling Booth

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 20 October 1930 · page 1

Electors are reminded Hint on Saturday next, a polling booth will be open i9n East Dublin, at the Newtown Progress Association's hall in…

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State Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1930 · page 2

The candidates are now on their last lap for the political stakes, which are to be decided on Saturday next, and this week will be a heavy one…

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State Elections Mr. Thorby's Vigorous Speech

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1930 · page 4

ALTHOUGH only a very short notice was given of Mr. Thorby's intention to address the electors on Thursday night, there was a very large…

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Election of Vital Interest (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1930 · page 6

Sir.—As most people know, the coming election holds move interest than most other elections, as it is purely a bread and butter issue. The…

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The Elections Dubbo Polling Booths

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 1

Electors are reminded that three polling booths will be open in Dubbo on Saturday. One will be at East Dubbo, in the Newtown…

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The Elections Polling from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m. Voting is Compulsory

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 9

ON Saturday next the general elections for the State of New South Wales will take place, and on that day every male and female, who has…

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Looking Backward Elections, Some Candidates, and Other Matters

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 10

"Mr. Chairman and Gentleman," sometimes a candidate would commence "Fellow Electors." For many years the above was the opening of…

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The Coming Election. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 12

Sir.—The campaign is now rapidly drawing to a close, and the contest has been a hard fought battle. It has been a pleasure to stand side by…

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Dubbo Election (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 12

Sir.—I thank you Mr. Editor for taking up so much of your valuable space in answering political effusion under the cognomen of Civil…

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Election Results

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 4

The "Dispatch" has made arrangements with the local representative of Palings Ltd. (Mr. B. Edwards) for the installation of a large "Majestic"…

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Nyngan Topics Weather--warm, Stormy and Windy Davidson Defeats Lawson in Debate Communist Candidate Has No "Gas"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 5

Very warm days were experienced last week-end, followed by stormy conditions and light showers on Tuesday evening, which cooled the air…

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Election Results Broadcast and Posted at "Liberal" Office

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 1

The results of the election will be broadcast by an R.C.A. 8 valve wireless set, which Mr. Hugill of Macquaric Street, will instal at "The Liberal"…

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Politics of the Week Election Campaign That Mysterious Report Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 7

We are now in the last week of the election campaign, and meetings are getting more and more hectic. In fact, the campaign has descended to…

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State Elections. Keen Contest Expected

The Western Herald · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 5

The State Elections for the whole of N.S.W. takes place to-morrow (Saturday and it promises to be a very keenly fought out contest between the…

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