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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Election Courtships. the Coming Upheaval

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4

Instead of deluding herself with tha fiction that the next few week may rightly described as the festive [?] the mother who Is not without hopees…

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Commonwealth Elections. Canada's Interest. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

Referring to the forthcoming Commonwealth elections, the Canachan press says: "The outcome will be watched with close interest in Canada…

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Federal Campaign. The Cowper Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the Grafton branch of the Political Labour League was held in the Town Hall last night, Mr. J. A. McArthur presiding. There was an attendance…

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Federal Elections. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

Nominations for the Senate and House of Representatives close at noon to-day. There will probably be ten candidates for the three Senate seats,…

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Death of a Candidate. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Skene, a candidate in Victoria for the Senate, died yesterday. Colonel McKay has been selected to take his place in the Ministerial…

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The Senatorial Candidates Messrs. Gardiner and McDougall at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 4

There was a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen in Prince-st. last night, when Messrs. McDougall and Gardiner, two of the Labour candidates for the…

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Current News. New Polling Places

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

We have been informed that now polling booths have been established for the forthcoming elections at Gleniffer and Leigh (Wild Cattle Creek, Dorrige), which will…

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Holiday on Polling Day. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 5

The Sydney Labor Council has, in order to stimulate interest in the elections, decided to ask the Government that April 13th be declared a…

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The Federal Campaign. Labor Senate Candidates

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

The Labor Party in N.S.W. have put forward three candidates for the Senate, each of whose Christian name begins with A, namely A. Rae,…

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The Labor senatorial Candidates

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

Two of the three Labor candidates for the Federal Senate, Messrs. McDougall and Gardiner, addressed a public meeting in Grafton on…

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A Mock Municipal Election. How Maclean Might Be Thansformed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 2

The Maclean Literary and Debating Society devoted Monday evening's meeting to a mock municipal election; and it was undoubtedly one of the…

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Ulmarra Municipal Election a Small Poll

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

The election of one alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused in the representation of North Ward in the Ulmarra Municipal Council by the…

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The Federal Campaign Cowper Polling Places

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 2

In the Federal electorate of Cowper, the following additional polling places have been gazetted:--Within the subdivision of Bellingen:…

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Labor Candidate for Cowper. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 6

Dear Sir,--The pretended sympathy extended to Mr. O'Brien, the Independent candidate for Cowper, by certain North Coast journals. may be…

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British Political Crisis Fresh Election Predicted. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. Asquith. (Prime Minister) in a speech, said he considered that the debate, on reform in the Lords showed the desire of that ancient…

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The Federal Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

So far the Federal election campaign has not made itself felt in this particular corner of the Cowper electorate, although it is expectable that…

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The Coming Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 4

Mr. Editor.—I presume that all electors are qualifying themselves to give an intelligent vote at the poll on a referendum whether we will accept and have…

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"The Examiner" Established 1859. Grafton: Thursday, March 31. The Federal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 4

As the date of the Federal election draws nearer interest grows, and when the day of decision arrives there will be a rallying at the polling booths throughout…

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Election Matters

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 4

Polling, day is Wednesday, April 13. The polling booths will open at 8 a.m. and close at 7 p.m,…

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Federal Election. Mr. Thomson at Bellingen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 4

Mr. John Thomson, the selected Federal candidate for the Cowper seat in the House of Representatives, addressed a meeting of electors in…

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