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

Politics & elections, 1911

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Municipal Elections

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

TO-MORROW the ratepayers of the Municipality of Burrowa will be called upon to again elect six Aldermen, to represent them for another three years. There are…

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Crookwell Shire Elections. the Reckoning Day. Triennial Elections To-morrow

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) will witness the poll for the election of six councillors to represent the local Shire Council for the next three years, and…

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The Aldermanic Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

There was an attendance of about a hundred and twenty at the Town Hall on Friday evening, when Mr. Wood addressed a meeting. Mr. J. J. Roberts occupied the chair. He said…

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Council Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

Polling for both, the Municipal and Shire Councils will cease at 6p.m. to-day (Saturday). The returning officer for the Municipal Council is the Town Clerk, Mr. R. McLean. Mr. J…

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Triennial Elections. Crookwell Shire Council. Three New-members Elected

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

THE triennial elections in connection with the Crookwell Shire Council for the election of six candidates to serve as councillors for the ensuing triennial…

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Municipal Election. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—I would ask you for a little space to reply to some of my critics that I had no opportunity of replying to during the election. In the report of the Town Hall meeting in…

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Aldermanic Election. Ald. E. Rogers Tops the Poll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 6

The aldermanic election on Saturday excited comparatively little interest, as is best exemplified by the fact that out of 1427 on the roll only 371 voted…

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Shire Elections Declaration of Poll

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

THE shire elections took place on Saturday last for the purpose of selecting councillors for tile next triennial period of the Burrangong Shire Council. For each of the…

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Canadian Parliament. Vancouver, Jan. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

A motion seeking the abolition of the Canadian Senate was defeated in the House of Commons at Ottawa without a division. The Premier, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, instanced…

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Shire Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The official declaration of the result of the polling for the election of Shire Councillors was made on Wednesday. Cr. O'Brien spoke of the able manner in which the election…

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Election Tactics

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The Hon. C. W. Oakes, Liberal organiser, gave the Queanbeyan electorate conference on Wednesday some particulars of election methods which were pursued in the Blayney…

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Municipal Elections

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

THE Triennial Elections for the Barrowa Municipality was held on Saturday last, January 28, at the Council Chambers. There were eight…

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Shire Elections

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

The Triennial Elections for the Murrungal Shire Council took place at the Shire Office, Queen Street, Burrowa, on Saturday last, Jan. 28th…

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Crookwell Shire Elections. a Review

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 2

THE 1[?]11 triennial elections in connection with the Crookwell Shire are now over and past, and now that (figuratively) the beating of drums,…

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Gunning Shire Election

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

The following is the result of the election held in connection with the above Shire. RIDING A—Starr Timothy 135,…

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Election of Mayor. [?]Lderman Whiteman Chosen

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

After the ordinary meeting of the Council on Thursday night an adjournment was made until half-past eight o’clock when the Council met as a special…

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Election of Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

Ald. Rogers moved that Ald. E. Ashley be the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. The reason he did this was not out of any disrespect for any other alderman, but because for many…

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[Reuter's.] London, Monday. Opening of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

On their way to Parliament House the King and Queen were vociferously cheered. The weather was fine and there were enormous crowds. The Speech refers to King…

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Presidential Election

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held at the Chambers at 5 p.m. on Friday for the purpose of electing the president for the year…

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Municipal Election—a Challenge. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

Sir,—In a recent issue of the "Post," Alderman Holloway attacked me in a nebulous fashion about something I said at the only meeting I addressed during the recent aldermanic…

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