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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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State Elections Contest for Cobar Seat

Western Age · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 2

At the forthcoming State elections, to be held on Saturday, October 25, there will be a contest for the Cobar seat., Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., will…

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The Coming State Election. Dubbo Electorate Council

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 3

THE Dubbo Electorate Council met in Wellington on Tuesday evening, the 16th instant, in the School of Arts Hall. There was a good…

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State Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Lawson, of "Kidgery," is the endorsed National and Country Party candidate for the new Cobar State Electorate. Mr. M. A. Davidson…

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State Elections Contest for Cobar Seat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 6

At the forthcoming State elections, to be held on Saturday, October 25, there will be a contest for the Cobar seat, Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., will…

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State Elections Bravo, Bavin! Enthusiastically Received Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 1

The Killara Memorial Hall was packed to the doors last night, and there was a large overflow meeting outside, to hear the Premier (Mr. Bavin)…

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Politics of the Week Coming State Elections Great Interest Being Taken Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 5

It is many and many a year since the city took such an interest in polities as is being manifested in the coming State elections. More or less…

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New Polling Places

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 1

The returning officer (Mr. S. Phillips) told the "Dispatch" to-day that a new polling place for the Wellington sub-division of the Dubbo electorate…

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State Elections Campaign in Wellington Opened on

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 3

ON Saturday night last, before a very large gathering, Mr. McClelland, endorsed Labor candidate for the Dubbo electorate, opened his…

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Writs Issued For the State Election Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 1

The writs were issued yesterday for the State Elections. Nomination day will ha October 2, while November 21 is the date fixed for the return of the writs…

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Sydney Racing Letter Fancied Candidates For the Epsom and Derby Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 4

As many fancied candidates for the Epsom and Derby were making their final appearances in public before the opening of the A.J.C. Spring Carnival,…

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State Elections. Cobar Electorate

The Western Herald · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 2

Mr M. A. Davidson, the selected Labor Candidate for this electorate will address the electors on Thursday evening next at 8 p m. in the Wonder…

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TO-DAY'S [?] Parliament House [?] Sydney [?]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 2

A fire was discovered [?] Parliamentary building [?] Street, Sydney, early [?] and, but for the…

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State Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 2

Mr. Dick Wilkins opened his campaign at Hill End last night before a splendid meeting. He was accorded a very enthusiastic reception…

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Open Letter to the Labor Candidate (Per Favour of the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 5

Dear Mr. McClelland.—I attended your meeting last Saturday night, and the address given by your colleague, Mr. Cahill, was a masterly…

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Another Election! Dubbo Council This Time! Two Citizens Want To Be Aldermen

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 4

Elections are in the air! Dubboites have been devoting their thoughts to the State elections during the last few days, but now…

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The State Election Active Campaign Candidates' Views Laborite Turns Nationalist Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 1

Sydney mid suburbs are seething with political excitement over the start of the elections campaign. The election will be bitterly fought an,d its result…

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Council Election Only Tow Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

For the vacancy in Dubbo Council, it was thought by many that the President of the Ratepayers' Association (Mr. Wark) would had received a…

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State Elections. Cobar Electorate

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

At the forthcoming State elections, to be held on Saturday, October 25, there will be a contest for the Cobar seat, Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A…

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State Elections. Messrs Davidson and Cahill at Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 10

Every effort is being made by the Labor Party to capture the Dubbo seat from the Country Party, and already speakers are touring the…

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Nationalist Returned In Victorian By-Election Labour Candidate Defeated Melbourne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 1

The final figures of the Hawthorn by-election in Victoria were: -- GRAY (Nationalist) .... 12430 HULSE (Labour) ......... 7116…

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