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

Politics & elections, 1905

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The Rous Election. Victory for Reform

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 4

Lismore, Sunday.—As was anticipated, the Rous election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Coleman, was a keenly fought one. Another correctly forcasted…

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Opening of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament was opened to-day by the Sovereigns in semi-state. The speech from the throne promised a representative constitution for the Transvaal,…

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Goulburn and District Hospital. Election of Committee

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

THE adjourned annual meeting of subscribers to the Goulburn and District Hospital was held at the Town Hall last evening for the purpose of receiving the ballet for the…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Costley Re-elected

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held last evening for the election of Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The Mayor (Ald. W. R. Costley) presided, and…

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Borough Council Election. Declaration of the Poll

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2
Also in The Burrangong Argus

The official declaration of the poll took place at the Town Hall on Monday last by the Returning Officer (Alderman Ehrlich.) All the candidates attended, but there was…

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The Rous Election. Mr. Meagher Again Defeated

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 3

AS was anticipated, the Bonn election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr Coleman, was a keenly fought one. Another correctly forecasted result was that there would be a heavy poll…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. Important Measures Promised. Projected Censure Motion. London, Feb. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament was opened by the King yesterday. The King and" Queen went in semi-state. The ceremony was a brilliant one. His Majesty the King had an…

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Opening of the British Parliament. LONDON, Feb. 14

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

THE King and Queen opened Parliament to-day in semi-state. The speech from the Throne Promised a representative constitution for the…

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Goulburn and District Hospital Election of Officers

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of committee was held on Wednesday evening; present Messrs. Conolly, Kerr, Bryden, Meyer, Baxter, Grovenor, Macdonald, Milne, and Martin…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

By the re-election on Tuesday of Alderman Costley to the position of Mayor, the Borough Council of Goulburn has added another to the list of those who have been appointed to…

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Burrowa Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

A special [?] of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday eveninh, Feb. 16. Present: THe Mayor [?]…

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This Election of Mayor Alderman W. Bradford Chosen

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 1

AT the special meeting, of the Borough Council on Friday night last the Mayor was elected in accordance with the Mayor was elected in accordance…

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Sir William Lyne’s Election

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

At the Albury Small Debts Court on Tuesday afternoon, the case of Joseph [?] v. Sir William Ly?] was again mentioned. Some time back, plaintiff…

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Election of Alderman

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

The election for Hardy Ward took place on Tuesday last. The voting went on quietly all day and when the result was made known at 5 o’clock it was…

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Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 5

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing…

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The Mayoral Election. Alderman Whiteman Re Elected

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, on Tuesday evening, the business of the meeting being the election of the Mayor. There was a full…

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The Municipal Election a Peculiar Situation

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 3

The voting for the Hardy Ward vacancy took place on Tuesday ; on Wednesday Alderman Lynch was declared elected in the customary official way ; on…

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The Mayoral Election. (To the Editor of the Burrangong Argus.)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,—The third act of the Borough Council Comedy was performed in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Young, on Tuesday, the 14th instant, and drew a large arid fashionable audience…

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The Mayoral Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 2

No circumstances warranted the final and definite election of the Mayor for the ensuing year, as carried out at the special meeting of the Municipal Council…

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