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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

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Saturday's Hospital Board Election. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 4

Sir.—Of all the institutions in a town, there is not one a good citizen more desires to see decently and effectively…

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The Hospital Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 2

In this issue there are two letter to the Editor dealing with the Hospital election on Saturday. Both suggest that a sectarian issue was…

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The Hospital Election (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 3

Sir.—As a visitor to your town last Saturday, I learned that an election was in progress for your Hospital committee. Those good and…

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Election of Hospital Directors Several Good Workers Defeated

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 2

THE election of 21 Hospital Directors was held on Saturday last, there being 28 candidates for the positions. Unusual interest was taken in the…

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Our Local Parliament. Electric Light

The Western Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 2

Mr. Skinner and two electricians are in town, miking preparations for an early start on the erection of poles, wiring, etc, in connection with the…

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Are You Enrolled ? Municipal Elections in December

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 1

This is the last week for electors to claim to have their names inserted in the Municipal roll. Copies of the roll are on exhibition at Council…

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Our Local Parliament August Meeting of Councilors Many Matters Receive Attention

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 3

Mr. J. Kelieher asked that two culverts be crccted over the drain in Warren Road. The work was essential to allow of access to his houses…

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Recent Hospital Election Directors Refute Sectarian Issue. Air Cleared at a Large Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 3

THE result of the election for 21 Directors for the Wellington District Hospital, as stated in Monday's issue, caused a good deal of comment, and,…

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Hospital Election Ticket. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 5

Sir.—In your sub-leader in Monday's issue, you refer to tickets being run for the election of the Board of Directors for the Hospital. I…

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Our Local Parliament Monday, August 17

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on above date. Present: Ald. Kessey (Mayor), Francis, King, Dawson, Lee and the…

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5½ Million Deficit Lang's Budget to Parliament Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

A deficit of five and a half million pounds for the current financial year will be forecast in the Budget to be presented to Parliament by Mr. Lang…

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State Parliaments Minister Favours Abolition One Central Parliament Geelong

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Geelong, the Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that Australia, with a population of six…

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One Parliament Hope for Central Government. Mr. Maloney's Views. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Geelong, Victoria, yesterday, the Minister for Markets and Migration, Mr. Parker Maloney, said Australia, with a…

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5½ Million Deficit Lang's Budget to Parliament

Western Age · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 4

A delicit of five and a half million pounds for the current financial year will be forecast in the Budget to he presented to Parliament by Mr. Lang…

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State Parliaments Minister Favours Abolition One Central Parliament

Western Age · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 2

Addressing a meeting at Geelong, the Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that Australia. with a population of six…

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Self Government Or Unification Question of Next Election Albury

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 1

Addressing a meeting of the United Country Movement at Albury Mr. Chas Hardy Junr., said that it would be a very happy thing if the…

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Spring Hopes. How Randwick Candidates Are Progressing

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 3

Tragedy of the Spring racing so far is the failure of Amounts to stand up to his work. The old champion is first of the prominent Spring…

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The Spring Meeting Mopes and Fears Same Randwick Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1931 · page 5

Tragedy of the Spring racing so far is the failure of Amounts to stand up to his work. The old champion is first of the prominent Spring candidates to…

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Null and Void Finding on Hospital Election. New Election to be Held

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 August 1931 · page 1

WORD has at last been received from the Hospitals Commission that the recent Hospital election held in Wellington has been declared null…

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Hospital Election (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 August 1931 · page 6

Sir.—My attention has been drawn to the hospital election recently held in your town, and the suggestion made to me that I should write to…

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