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Politics & elections, 1919

18 stories in Central Coast's papers

Nationalists Must Be United For Next Elections. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

Sir,—There is a strange impression in the minds of even well informed citizens that no selection of candidates is necessary for the forthcoming…

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Erina Shire Council. Election of President

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 8

At a special meeting of the Erina Shire Council, held at noon yesterday (when all members of the Council were present except Cr. Wilkinson…

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Election Expenses

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 16

The story of the election expenses of a Georgia man, who was defeated for country commissioner in the recent primary, is published in…

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Municipal & Shire Elections

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 11

Under the present Act every alderman and shire councillor should go out of office at the and of January, 1920, and the elections would be held…

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Federal Elections

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 5

In last issue an advertisement appeared by the National Association inviting nominations for candidates for the next Federal general elections…

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Federal Elections. Labor Candidate Kelly

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 7

Mr. J. M. Kelly, the selected and endorsed Labor candidate for the Robertson Electorate, opened his campaign in Parsons' Hall on Sunday…

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Federal Election. Mr. Fleming's First Shot

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 6

The Returning officer for the Electoral Division of Robertson has received a was issued by his Excellency the Governor General, for…

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Federal Election. Nominations Received for Robertson Division

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

FLEMING, William Montgomerie, Aberdeen, grazier. Nominated by: — Mudgee: John Graham, W. S. Walker, Albert W…

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The Farmer's Candidate. F. B. S. Falkiner for the Senate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 12

Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, M.P., has decided to accept the nomination of the Farmers and Settlers' Association as the Farmers' Candidate for the…

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Federal Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

At the Commonwealth Elections and Referendum, to be held, on the 13th December next, an elector may vote by post: — (a) If the elector will not through…

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Federal Election. Mr. J. M. Kelly at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 14

Mr. J. M. Kelly, the selected Labor candidate, who was accompanied by Messrs Davidson and Burke, M's.L.A., recently addressed the Gosford…

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Erina Shire Council Elections. To the Electors of Erina Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 8

Ladies and Gentlemen, — Will you allow me to depart from the accepted practice of candidates appealing only to tho ratepayers of a particular Riding, and permit me to address you as a community having a common interest in the civic welfare of the portion of our State comprised within the bounds of Erina shire? DISASTROUS STATE OF THE FINANCES…

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Federal Elections

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 15

Section 10 of the Commonwealth Electoral (War-time) Act 1917-1919 provides that a naturalised British subject who was born in an enemy…

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Federal Elections. Points to Remember

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 6

Polling booths will remain open on December 13 from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. No omission in the roll of any Christian name, or entry of a wrong…

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Erina Shire Elections. "D" Riding

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 10

Mr. C. R. Staples, a candidate for D : Riding, opened his campaign in Piper's Hall, Woy Woy, on Tuesday night. There was a large attendance of…

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Federal Elections. a Clash Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 12

Mr. W. M. Fleming, National candidate, was billed and advertised to speak from the Union Hotel balcony at Gosford last Friday night. At the…

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Erina Shire Elections. "D" Riding

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1919 · page 5

Mr. C. R. Staples, a candidate for D Riding, opened his campaign in Piper's Hall, Woy Woy, on Tuesday evening, 9th instant. Mr. F. Lenehan…

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The Recent Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1919 · page 8

Sir, — The elections are over, and though the so-called Nationalists will remain in power, no one can say that they won a victory at the polls. We…

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