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Politics & elections, 1920

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F Riding Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 16

Sir,—Would you allow me space in your valuable paper re the Candidates for F Riding. In the first place I almost took it for granted that the la[?]…

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Shire Election Notes. D. RIDING

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. C. J. Staples, of Woy Woy, who is contesting the D Biding seat on the Shire Council, was the first candidate to commence his campaign, and is…

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Shire Election. D Riding Campaign

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 3

Mr. John Bourke's Committee send a report along that his campaign has opened on splendidly. His intention is to meet the ratepayers, and explain…

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D Riding Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 7

Sir,—In fairness to our candidate from Woy Woy, I must ask you to give publicity to this answer to Mr. King's few lines in last issue. Mr…

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Shire Election Notes. C Riding

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 10

Mr. F. D. Burns, of Ourimbah, one of the best known business men in Brisbane Water district, has been out among the electors and addressed a…

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D Riding Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

Sir,—On behalf of Mr. A. Johnston's Committee, I would like to make a few remarks on his behalf and to stop the rumors that are going round the…

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The Shire Elections. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 8

Sir,—I am more than surprised on reading your paper of October 28, to see the announcement that ex-President Archbold is again a candidate for…

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Shire Election Notes. B. RIDING

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 10

Messrs W. H. Salmon and W. B. Woodbury are in the field for B. Riding and are seeking election to the Council for the first time. Both are…

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Shire Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 10

It is common knowledge to our readers that the whole of the members of Erina Shire Council recently resigned an the outcome of the report of the…

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Peat's Ridge, Correspondent on Shire Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 20

Sir,—In last week's issue your Peat's Ridge correspondent, in referring to the recent Shire election, says, "That genuine regret was almost unanimously…

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"E" Riding Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 14

Messrs A. J. Chapman and T. J. Pemberton, who tied in the recent "E" Riding ballot with 95 votes each, deciding to again submit the matter to…

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Peat's Ridge Correspondent on Shire Election. (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 20

Sir,—In reply to the individual who signs himself "Sport," I would like, before proceeding with this article, to point out to him that a "sport," when…

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Election of President

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 18

At a special meeting, held the same afternoon, Cr. R. J. Baker was, on the motion of Cr. C. J. Staples, seconded by Cr. F. D. Burns, unanimously elected…

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Extraordinary Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 6

The extraordinary election for E. Riding in connection with Erina Shire Council takes place on Saturday, 18th December, and a list of the polling…

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Our Members' Column. Parliamentary Elections Bill

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 12

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., Maitland, speaking on the above in the Assembly last week, said:—I cannot understand what has actuated the…

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Shire Council By-election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 11

At the by-election for E. Riding of the Erina Shire Council held on Saturday last, Mr. Thomas John Pemberton, of Maugrove Creek, was returned, by…

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