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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1890

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Our Derby Candidates. LONDON, December 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1890 · page 4

Mr. Septimus Stephen and Sir Hercules Robinson went to Newmarket this morning and witnessed a trial of the Hon. James White's Derby colts. The distance over which Matthew…

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Approaching Aldermanic Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 January 1890 · page 2

TO THE EDITOR OP THE“ BURRANGONG ARGUS” SIR.—Now that the time is drawing near for the election of three aldermen to fill the vacancies of Aldermen Canfield, Tar[?]d, and Barrows in the…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON, Jan. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 2

The New York Herald states, on what is regarded as reliable authority, that Parliament will be dissolved after Mr. Goschen's Budget proposals have been passed…

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The Approaching Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 2

VERY little interest appears to the manifested in the approaching municipal elections. So far no opposition is mentioned to Alderman Ball for the south ward and Alderman Howard for the east…

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The Australian Candidates for the Epsom Derby

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 8

AN English correspondent sends to the S.M. Herald the following, under date December 6, concerning the Hon. James White's colts, Kirkham and Narellan, at…

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The Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 4

It is understood that Mr. E. Graham, J.P., of Garfield, will be nominated for the Centre Ward…

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Election of Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 4

NOMINATIONS for the vacancies in the four wards of the city close at 12 o'clock on Monday night. In response to a requisition Mr. H. O'Brien has consented to stand for the Centre…

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Labour Representatives in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 6

THE adjourned motion of Mr. P. J. Brennan for the representation of labor in the Legislative Assembly was resumed on Thursday night at the meeting of the…

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Election of Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 2

THE nomination of aldermen for the different wards, rendered necessary by the retirement of the late representatives through the effluxion of time, was proceeded with at the Council Chambers…

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Annual Municipal Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 February 1890 · page 2

THE nominations of aldermen and auditors to fill the vacancies caused in the Borough Council by the reti[?]e nent, through effluxion of time, of Aldermen G. A. Cranfield, A. Burrows, and J. H…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Election. to the Editor of the “Burrangong Argus.”

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 February 1890 · page 2

SIR.—The contest for the three scats in the Borough Council, [?]endered vacant through the expiration of the term of office of Aldermen Cranfield, Burrows and Turland, should engender…

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The Municipal Elections

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 February 1890 · page 2

THE public nomination of candidates for the vacancies caused in the borough council by the annual retirement took place at the town-hall at noon on Tuesday last. As it was known that there was no…

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Annual Municipal Election. Result of the Polling

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 February 1890 · page 2

THE election of three aldermen to fill the three vacancies in the Borough Council occasioned by the retirement, by ef[?]lution of time, of Messrs. G, A. Cranfield, J. H. Turland. and A, Burrows, was…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 8 February 1890 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

THE borough council held a special meeting yesterday for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. All the members were preheat except Alderman Mc Alister, and about forty rateplayers were also present…

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Municipal Elections

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 February 1890 · page 2

SINCE Yass has been a Municipality there was not so much interest taken in the election of Aldermen as there was at the polling for the annual election on Saturday. The candidates…

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Annual Municipal Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 February 1890 · page 3

THE official declaration of the poll in connection with the annual election of aldermen took place at the Town Hall at noon on Saturday. The attendance was a large one…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON, Feb. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 4

The following is a forecast of the leading items in the speech from the Throne on the reassembling of Parliament:— Satisfaction will be expressed at the partial…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON, Feb. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 2

The fourth session of the twelfth Parliament of her Majesty's reign was opened to-day by commission. The Speech from the Throne contained the following reference to Australian…

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Election of Mayor

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 February 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the Aldermen took place last night for the purpose of electing, a Mayor for the present year. Present -- The Mayor (Mr. E. A, Iceton); and Aldermen Colls, Coen,…

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