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

Politics & elections, 1907

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The New Federal Parliament

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the Federal Executive Council in Melbourne on Saturday, the date for the return of the writs in connection with-the…

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The New Federal Parliament

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Federal Executive Council in Melbourne on Thursday, the dates , for the return of the writs in connection with the Commonwealth elections was extended from January…

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The Blayney Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 2

Cheron, Wednesday.—At the Avoca annual sports on Now Year’s Day, in connection with the Roman Catholic Church, Mr. Carr took advantage of the…

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Probable Fresh Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 2

It is repeated from Bathurst that there is a probability of the Macquarie Federal election, where a new labor candidate, Mr. Carr, defeated Mr…

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Thoughts on the Late Election. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 3

SIR,—We might now well consider what should be done to provide for future elections, for we have a good lesson by the Federal elections that have just taken place…

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The Heckled Candidate. He Was a Methodist

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 3

The "Daily News" relates the following story :--A Parliamentary candidate was being heckled. One of the questions had reference to the…

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Blayney Candidates

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 2

It is a somewhat remarkable circumstance that while the Reform candidate for Blayney is a stonemason the ultra -democratic Labor party has nominated a "gentleman…

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Candidates for Tirranna and Bong Bong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 6

The near proximity of the picnic dates is causing some interest to be centred in Sydney in the doings of candidates in work at headquarters for Tirranna and Bong Bong honours. On Thursday morning…

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Cable News. German Elections. Chancellor Threatens Force. London, Jan. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 6

Prince Bulow, German Imperial Chancellor, in the course of a letter on the elections, addressed to the Imperial Anti-socialist Democratic Union, states that…

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The Blayney Election. a Warm Fight. Hushing the Land Scandals

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

The struggle for the vacant Blayney seat, from which Mr. Crick has dropped out, promises to be an exceedingly warm and bitter one. Already the…

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Werriwa Election. Conroy Leads at Crookwell. Strange Discovery

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

A strange discovery was made on Friday last by the Returning Officer for the Shire election, which should have the effect of increasing Mr…

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Werriwa Election. a Vote Goes Astray

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

THE Crookwell Gazetts says:—“As Mr. R. A. Howland was going through the ballot boxes uses by him at the Shire election on November 24 last, seeing that the locks were…

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Werriwa Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 4

While Mr. R. Howland, shire returning officer at Crookwell, was inspecting the ballot-boxes used at the shire election he discovered in the Winduella box a set of voting papers…

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Imperial Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

King Edward will open the coming session of Parliament in State on February 12…

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The Coming State Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 5

THOUGH the Premier has promised another session and the financial statement for 1907-8 before the dissolution of Parliament, there is already a good deal of talk in political…

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Labor and Next Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 5

RECENTLY it was decided by the Political Labor League of New South Wales to have a fitting celebration of the victories of the Labor party in Now South Wales in the last…

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Lost Humours of Elections. Bribery, Corruption, and Kidnapping in Old Fights

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 3

It must be admitted that the amount of interest and excitement which is to be derived from a general election is not so great now as it was in the…

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Blayney Election. Liberal Candidate Elected

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

THE polling for the Blayney seat took place on Saturday, and the keonest interest was manifested. As was anticipated the result was a very close one, the total majority of…

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The Blayney Election. Narrow Reform Victory

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

Very great interest attended the election at Blayney on Saturday, to fill the vacancy in the State Parliament created the resignation of Mr. Crick. The…

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The Coming State Elections. Some Possibilities

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 3

Political gossip is busy concerning State politics. Though the Premier has promised another session and the financial statement for 1907-8 before the…

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