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

Politics & elections, 1901

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Federal Politics. Senate Candidates

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 2

THE inaugural festivities over, events and Canditates are shaping and preparing themselves respectively for the approaching federal elections. Aspirants for the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the State Elections

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

THE executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met in the Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney, yesterday afternoon for the purpose of framing the farmers' fighting…

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Commonwealth of Australia. the Coming Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 4

IT is the intention of Mr. Barton (Federal Premier) to summon Cabinet meetings for Wednesday and Thursday next. Some of the members of the Ministry intend leaving…

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Prorogation of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

The meeting of the state parliament has been further prolonged from January 16 to February 27. It is understood that a further prorogation will take place before the latter…

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Tee Municipal Elections

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

It is duly announced that the election of three Aldermen, to fill three vacancies arising in the local Borough Council by legal and exhaustive process, will take…

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Candidate for Grenfell

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

We ("Stock and Station Journal") hear that Mr. Arthur H. Grimm is a candidate for the Grenfell electorate in the next State Parliament. He's a…

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A Problem for the Federal Parliament. — the Black and Colored Labour Question.—remarks on Its Present Aspect

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 2

ONE of the first problems the federal parliament will have to exercise its intelligence upon will be the Asiatic and black labour question. To those…

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Polling Booth at Wargiela

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

The Returning Officer for Yass has recommended that a polling booth be established at the public hall, Wargiela…

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Delay of the Federal Elections Condemned

Goulburn Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

IT is difficult to acquit the New South Wales government wholly from blame for the delay that is taking place in the election of members of the federal…

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The Elections

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

Information which we have to hand of interest to our readers is that Sir William Lyne is to run for the Hume federal electorate; Mr. J. J. Miller is to…

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Meeting of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

On account of the death of her Majesty Parliament meets automatically forthwith. Later. Parliament meets at 4 o'clock this afternoon…

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The Islington Election. London, Jan. 21

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 4

THE petition lodged in connection with the election for Islington has been decided in favour of Mr. T. Lough (Liberal), the…

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Municipal Election

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

THE time has almost expired for persons who intend to be nominated for the position of aldermen in the Borough of Murrumburrah. Besides…

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Tee Federal Elections. Probable Local Issues.an Interesting Interview

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 3

As briefly paragraphed in our last issue, Mr. Rose, M. P. for Argyle in the State Parliament, and aspirant for the representation of Werriwa Electorate in the…

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The Parliament. Jan. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

Parliament is daily engaged in the administration. of the oaths of allegiance to the members. The addresses of condolence and of congratulations to the King upon his accession to the Throne…

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The King's Message to Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The King's message will be delivered to Parliament on Friday…

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King Edward the Seventh. Proclaimed at St. James' and in the City. Following His Mother's Footsteps. Trust in Parliament and the Nation. London, Jan 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

Before King Edward entered the Privy Council the Councillors and the civic dignitaries approved and signed the proclamation of the accession. King Edward, entering the Council, spoke…

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List of Candidates

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The list of candidates for the two Houses of the Federal Parliament has not been materially added to during the past few days, and the names printed…

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Aldermanic Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

ON Monday last nomination of candidates were made for the vacancies caused in the local Borough Council by the retirement of the Mayor, Aldermen Mackenzie and Hills…

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Imperial Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 4

Lord Salisbury, in his speech in the House of Lords, was almost overpowered with emotion. He declared that the abatement of social friction, the increase of public…

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