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

Politics & elections, 1901

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Aldermanic Vacancies. Addresses by Candidates

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

MR. A. H. LINT, candidate for East Ward delivered an address from the balcony of Campbell's Exchange Hotel last evening. Mr. J. Lowry occupied the chair, and about…

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Municipal Elections

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

Once again the municipal elections have come round, and the ratepayers will be called upon--in two Wards at any [?]ate--to give their votes for the…

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Mr. Eden George. a Candidate for the Senate

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

THE above portrait is the only one we could secure, and represents the subject about ten years ago as Mayor of Christchurch--the principal city of New Zealand. Mr. Eden George is a native of New South Wales, having been born in Forbes. He is a son of Mr. W. R. George, who is termed " the father of cycling in N. S. Wales." From…

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Municipal Elections. East Ward

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Line addressed a meeting of ratepayers at the C. of E. school-room. Eastgrove, on Friday evening, Mr. J. W. Mc Gregor in the chair and explained his reasons…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

Mr. Mitchell in his address on Thursday night used the catch-penny cry that he believed in the rates of a word being spont within that ward. If he will take the trouble to go to the Town Clark he…

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Preparing for the Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 6

It is the hope of the Federal Government that the elections in connection with the meeting of the Commonwealth Parliament will be hold not later than the middle of April. The Parliament should open…

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Aldermanic Vacancies. Addresses by Candidates

Goulburn Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 2

ALDERMAN THOMAS, a candidate for North Ward, addressed the ratepayers on Friday evening from the balcony of Campbell's Hotel, Grafton-street. Mr. C. Kercher…

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Municipal Elections. North Ward

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 2

Mr. W. R. Costley, a candidate for North Ward. addressed a fair meeting in the Federal Hall. North Goulburn, last evening, Alderman Ayling in the chair…

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Elections to the Federal Parliament.—the Candidates As Yet Announced Fewer Than Expected.—the Qualifications That Should Be Sought. Especially for the Senate.— the Hope Expressed That Good Men Will Come Forward

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

Is Great Britain the House of Lords is not only hold in higher reverence by the people than the House of Commons, but in it is initiated much…

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Municipal. Addresses by Candidates

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

ON Monday evening Mr. W. R. Ces'ley a candidate for North Ward, addressed the ratepayers in the Federal Hall, North Goulburn Aldermen Ayling was in the chair…

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The Federal Elections. Opening of the Campaign at Young Mr. Watson’s Candidature

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

IN our advertising columns appears an announcement giving places and dates which have been arranged for Mr. Watson, M.L.A. to deliver address in connection with his…

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Aldermanic Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

ON Tuesday a meeting af ratepayers was held in the Town Hall, the occasion being the official nomination of candidates for the aldermanic seats rendered vacant by the…

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The Rival Candidate

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 2

IT is announced that Mr, E. D. Millen will contest the Werriwa Federal Electorate in the Reidite interest, and therefore, as the opposition candidate…

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The Municipal Elections.—progress of the City.—selection of Candidates.—aldermen What Ratepayers Make Them

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest in being taken locally in the municipal elections which are to be decided to-morrow so far as the three countested vacancies…

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Aldermanic Vacancies. Addresses by Candidates

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 5

ON Wednesday evening Messrs. A. A. [?] and A. H. Line caudidates for East Ward, addressed the ratepayers from the batcouy of the Star Hotel. Mr. H. Hustable [?]…

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Election of Aldermen

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

On Tuesday last the following aldermen were duly elected:-- Aldermen Bradford, Cusack and Tierney. On the same day the Local Option Vote was…

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State Election

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

IT seems to be freely spoken of now that Mr E. Binkstone of Cootamundra, is to be a candidate for the Burrowa electorate at the next State election…

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The Federal Elections

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 5

WE cannot impress upon our readers too much the necessity of making themselves acquainted with the particulars concerning the coming Federal Elections, otherwise it…

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The Aldermanic Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

ON Monday next the ratepayers are asked to fulfil the duty of choosing four from the list of nominated candidates to fill the vacant seats in the Borough Council. Nominations for the three…

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