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

Politics & elections, 1919

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State Elections. an Opponent for Mr. Holman

Young Witness · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 6

TEMORA, Thursday.—Mr. W. G. G. Lucas, Independent candidate for Cootamundra, opened his campaign in Temora on Monday night…

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Federal Elections. National Oampaign. Callung for Nominations

Young Witness · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

In this issue an advertisement appears by the Natianal it Association inviting nominations for candidates for the next Federal General Elections…

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Federal Elections. Prime Minister's Policy Speech SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. Hughes will probably deliver his policy speech at Bondigo on October 30th, meanwhile he will speak in Sydney and Brisbane…

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Federal Elections. National Campaign. Calling for Nominations

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

In this issue an advertisement appears by the National Association inviting nominations for candidates at the next Federal general elections…

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Australian Born Electors. and Coming Elections

Young Witness · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. —In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Higgs (Q.) asked the Minister of Home and Territories whether any…

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Voting for Federal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 2

If the bill now before Parliament gets through in its present form, and the system of voting for senators is fixed accordingly, the election of both…

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Federal Parliament. Rushing Business. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 2

The House of Representatiyes sat throughout the night, rushing the business through in order to go into recess next week…

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Federal Elections—Nationalist Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

The National Council on Tuesday considered the list of nominations for the Federal elections. Mr. Holman stated that for the Senate a satisfactory position…

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Local Government Elections To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

Sir,—A by election for an alderman to fill a vacancy in the Newtown Council was held on Saturday, 18th Oct., when a candidate was elected with 169 votes…

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Pre-selection of Candidates. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Your leader of October 16th repeats what I have noticed in the Post occasionally—insistence on Parliamentary ideals of going to the polls…

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State Parliament. All Night Sitting

Young Witness · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday—The Legislative Assembly sat right through Tuesday night discussing the Maintenance of Children Bill, which sets forth the…

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State By Election. Does Machinery Exist Mr. M'girr Goes Abroad

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 5

The withdrawal of Mr. G. M'Girr, M.L.A., for the Labor party's ballot for the Werriwa seat obyiates the necessity of testing a point…

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Elections Cost £80,000

Young Witness · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 5

The Supply Bill for £5,091,170, which the Government is to bring down to cover the period from the dissolution of Parliament until the new…

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Federal Fight. Labor Candidate for Werriwa. MR. H. Lazzarini Nominated

Young Witness · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 6

By the smallest possible majority, the Young Branch of the P.L.L. on Wednesday night recommended Mr. H. Lazzarial for selection as Labor…

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Nationalist Candidates

Young Witness · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 6

Other Nationalist candidates which have been finally selected are— Calare, H. Plggott, M.P.; Cower, John Thomson, M.P.; Eden Monaro, Austin…

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Goulburn State Seat Candidates Speak in Yass

The Yass Courier · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 2

On Saturday night some further candidates for Laber election for the Goulburn State seat -poke at the Oddfellows’ Hall, Ya , under the…

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Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

The Federal Parliament came to an end on Friday after a dreary scene, owing to members scurrying off to their…

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Federal Labor. Senate Candidates. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

Final selections of Labor candidates for Queensland in the forthcoming Scnato election were decidd today…

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Turkish Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

London, Oct. 26.—A message from Constantinople states that the Turkish Parliament will assemble at Broussa, in Asiatic Turkey, instead of at…

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N.S.W. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

The third reading of the Ambulance Transport Bill was carried in the Legislative Council on Tuesday. Three rail way bills including one for the…

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