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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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South Grafton Candidate. Pigeon Match

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

The pigeon match held on the South Grafton racecourse on Wednesday was a very successful sporting event. The birds bred and donated by…

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The Nymboida Candidate

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of Mrs. T. W. Maxwell's committee has been convened for Wednesday night next, at the Coronation Hall, Coutt's Crossing,…

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Water Brigade Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

The committee of the Water Brigade's candidate report that nominations are coming in well for the regatta on Easter Monday. The following South Grafton…

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South Grafton Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

A social organised by the South Grafton Water Brigade and Red, White, and Blue Club, in aid of Miss Alda Orr's candidature, will be held in the South…

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Queen of the Day. Mid-clarence Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

A fancy dress and mask social and ouch[?] tournament in aid of the funds of the Mid-Clarence candidate, Miss G. Carlton, will be hold in the Brushgrove…

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South Grafton Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the general committee and citizens of South Grafton was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday night to discuss the date fixed for the closing of…

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Queen of the Day. Business Section Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

To-night the pleasure-seeking people of Maclean will be catered for by the Grafton Musical Revue Company's concert in the School of Arts hall. The programme…

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Queen of the Day. South Grafton Candidate. Beauty and Leg Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 3

The leading attraction in the amusement line this, week is the Beauty and Leg Show, to be held on Wednesday night in the South Grafton School of…

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Southgate Candidate. Monster Day's Sports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 5

The sports to be held at Southgate on Saturday next, April 5, promise to be a huge success. Entries are pouring in from all parts of the river, and visitors…

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Business Section Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 5

A euchre tournament will be held tonight at Mr. T. Englert's refreshment rooms, in aid of Miss D. McCallum's candidature…

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"Only an Election Dodge." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 5

At a Labor meeting at Hobart, Mr. Needham declared that the outcry against Bolshevism in Tasmania was only an election dodge. He added that if the people…

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Statement in Parliament. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 5

In the Assembly Mr. Malan (Acting Premier), in a statement regarding the Rand unrest, announced that General de Wet and Colonel Mentz were…

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Mid-clarence Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

A social in aid of the funds of the above was held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Tuesday night. The attendance was, unfortunately, rather small, but those…

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Sports Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

The weekly euchre tournament in aid of the candidature of Mrs. Fairfax was held last night in the Rowing Club's shed under the auspices of the Water…

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Queen of the Day. Carr's Creek Candidate

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

At the committee meeting on Wednesday night the chairman reported a satisfactory canvass (incomplete) for calves, pigs, and poultry. Messrs. Dix and W…

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Federal Parliament Mr. Hughes' Position. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 5

Mr. Hughes is expected back in Australia in June for the reopening of the Federal Parliament. It is suggested that Mr. Hughes will…

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Queen of the Day. Carr's Creek Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 3

There were eleven tables in use at the euchre tournament on Thursday night, when the lady's prize, a jardiniere, dona[?]ed by Mr. A. H. Barnier, sen, was…

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Southgate Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 3

The sports gathering to be held at Southgate to-day promises to be a tremendous success, very big entries having been received, and a record attendance is…

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Mid-clarence Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 1

A euchre tournament in aid of the funds of the Mid-Clarence candidate is announced to be held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, to-night, when good prizes…

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Water Brigade Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 1

The secretary and organiser (Messrs. C. McGrath and J. Menzies) of the regatta, to be held on Easter Monday, visited Ulmarra yesterday at the request…

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