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Blue Mountains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

16 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

On the Water Waggon Hammond in Form Denounces Press and Parliament

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 7

At the Katoomba Town Hall, on Monday night, the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond delivered a lecture on prohibition. Rev. Ivan S. Stebbins…

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Doubly Honored A Popular Re-election Record Assemblage

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 3

In Masonic circles, a man's steady plod through the various offices of his Lodge forms part, of his lifetime, his election to the chair marking a…

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Katoomba Labor League Election of Officers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 1

Considerable interest has been stirred up in Katoomba's organised Labor circles over the annual election which was held last. Tuesday…

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Attorney-General's Visit Gives General Outline No Election Imminent

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

Katoomba does not take its politics seriously, judging by the small attendance at the Town Hall on Wednesday night, when Mr. T. R, Bavin,…

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School of Arts List of Nominations for the Annual Election of Officers Meeting to Night

The Katoomba Daily · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 1

The following are the nominations in connection with the annual election of officers of the School of Arts: President: Mr. A. M. Supen,…

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Urban Area Election

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 5

Biaxland is on the map! The little centre has about £80 to spend in urban improvements, consequently it needed its Urban Committee. This…

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Lawson Urban Area Vacancy on Committee Election to Be Held

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 2

Further consideration was given by the Shire Council to the question of filling the existing vacancy on the Lawson Urban Area Committee…

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The British Elections

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 7

Sir,—Permit me to draw your reader's attention to the pecullar resuit of the voting in the recent British elections. These have been…

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Mayoral Election Alderman Will Decide Question on Tuesday Next [?] Rirney's Decision

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 3

The election of a new Mayor for the forthcoming year, will take place at 2.30 on Tuesday afternoon next, it having been…

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Localisms Mayoral Election

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 4

It would be waste of time and space to dilate upon the merits or demerits of prospective candidates for the Mayoral chair next Tuesday…

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The Mayorality Keen Interest in To-day's Election Several Candidates Mentioned

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 1

To be or not to be? That is the question which is probably in the minds of at least three of Katoomba's Aldermen…

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Sectarianism Introduced in Mayoral Election

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 1

"I move that the Mayoral allowance be fixed at £150," remarked Alderman Dash when the meeting opened…

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Mayoral Election

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 December 1924 · page 2

Sir.--I have been away from Katoomba quite a lot lately. However the pleasantest surprise, I got on my return the other day was to hear of…

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Our Local Parliament

The Katoomba Daily · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 3

Sir,-- In your issue of the 12th instant, I notice that the Leura Debating Society is to debate with the Katoomba Society in the School of…

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Katoomba C0dncil Election of Committees

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 1

When the matter of the election of committees was before the Katoomba Council at its last meeting. Alderman Rumble informed the…

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State Elections Bathurst Seat

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 26 December 1924 · page 2

The Bathurst Electoral Conference selected Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., Sir Charles Rosenthal, M.L.A., two of the Bathurst sitting…

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