Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

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

Politics & elections, 1895

351 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 18

The Burrowa Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 2

THE Speaker on Wednesday issued a writ for the election of a member for Burrowa in the place of Mr. T. M. Slattery, resigned. Tuesday, 15th January, is the day of nomination, and Thursday 24th…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Boorowa Election. Issue of the Writ

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 2

A writ has been issued for the Boorowa vacancy, caused by the resignation of Mr. Slatbery. The date of nomination is Tuesday January 15, and the polling day Thursday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Burrowa Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 2

MANY persons were much surprised when the news of Mr.Slavery’s resignation reached Young-There are many candidates in the field. Mr. J. M Toomey will again…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Burrowa Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

BURROWA, Monday.—Mr. J. M. Toomey, labour candidate for Burrowa, held a meeting on Saturday. Mr. W. B. Pett, formerly chairman to Mfr Slattery's committee, presided. and a vote of confidence was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Arrangements for the Boorowa Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

IN another column will be found the polling arrangements for the Boorowa election…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Barrowa Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

IN another column we publish the arrangements made by the returning officer Mr. J STEVENSON, for the return of a member to serve in Parliament for the electorate of Burrowa. The date of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Coming Borough Elections

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 2

IM the course of a week or two the ratepayers of the borough of Young will be called upon to select their will be to carry on the functions of the municipal office, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Burrowa Election BURROW [?]

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 2

Mr. Daniel O’Connor arrived to Wednesday. evening was Binalong. He was meeting on Tuesday gentlemen of the district and most cool the leading [?] . Mr. O’Connor dilly and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Burrowa Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 4

HARDEN, Thursday.—Mr. Kenneth Mackay, a candidate for the Burrowa electorate, addressed a fairly-attended meeting in the Mechanics' Institute last evening. He spoke for about an hour, and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Aldermanic Elections

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 2

THERE seems to be very little interest taken in the aldermanic elections this year. Municipal matters are in such a bad state financially that very few ratepayers have any desire…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Burrowa Election

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 2

THE polling for the Borrowa election takes place on Thursday next. If all those who are in favour of Mr. Kenneth Mackay's candidature and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cable News. the Crisis in France.—election of a New President. London, Jan. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 2

The National Assembly meets at Versailles to-day to elect a new President of the French Republic. Great precautions have ben taken in view of the possibility of outrage on the part of the A[?]archists…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Election. East Ward

Goulburn Herald · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 2

EAST WARD.—Mr. C. Read announces in another column that he offers himself as a candidate for re-election to represent the east ward. Rumor states that Mr. Alfred Norman…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Burrowa Election

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 2

THERE was not much excitement in Burrowa on Thursday. Mr. Mackay's friends and supporters were confident of success, but it was generally agreed that…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Burrowa Election

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 2

We breathe again! The old liberal conservative electorate of Burrowa has still in its representative intelligence, honesty, and integrity, and the repulsive…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 3

THE election of aldermen in the suburban and country districts shortly to be held to fill the vacancies through retirements will be the first since the Electoral Act was passed. This…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Municipal Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 2

MR. WILLIAM WILKIE announces himself for centre ward, and Mr. E. H. Ayling for north ward, in addition to those mentioned before…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Aldermanic Elections

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 2

THERE is very little g[?] over the Municipal [?]s this year. We are informed that there will be no opposition against Alderman [?] for H[?] Ward, nor against Alderman…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Election of Wardens

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 2

A meeting of parishioners of St. Saviour's Cathedral parish was held last evening in the Church-hall for the purpose of electing three parishioners' wardens to serve on the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Election of Trustees for the Commons. To the Editor of the Burrangong Argus

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 3

SIR,—I wish to draw: the attention of your readers to the important election of trustees to the Common to be held on Thursday next. Every ratepayer has a vote and there are over 400…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →