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Politics & elections, 1916

8 stories in Central Coast's papers

Kahibah. the Independent Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3

[?] are few better known men [?] the length and breadth of the [?]bah electorate than Mr. J. R. Flanagan, J.P., the popular…

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Shire Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 12

In January next, Shire Councillors go out of office and the general election will be held. There are 135 Shires in N.S.W., and candidates will…

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Women in Parliament. Government Quite Serious

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 15

Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, states that the bill to confer upon women the right to sit in Parliament and upon juries is to be introduced at the…

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Payment of Members of Parliament. Here and Elsewhere

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 2

It is interesting to note that, while we are economising, Australia pays the highest rates in the word to members of Parliament, the U[?]…

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Noraville Polling Place

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 10

Mr. A. Edden, M.L.A, has received the following letter from the State Electoral Office, dated September 5:—Sir,—I am directed to inform…

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Warning to Polling Officials

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 8

The Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth has been asked by representatives of organisations and others whether officials appointed for…

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Polling Places

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 7

Mr. A. Edden, M.L.A., has been informed that Warnervale and Tuggerah have been appointed polling places within the Electoral District of…

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Life of Parliament

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1916 · page 14

The bill to extend the life of Parliament, which was passed by che Assembly and Legislative Council, is a modest-looking measure of three…

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