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

Politics & elections, 1919

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N.S.W. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 2

There was another debate in the Assembly on Wednesday evening on the Maintenance of Children (Living Wage) Bill, on the motion of the…

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Federal Elections. Soldiers and Citizens' Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 2

At the interstate conference of the Soldiers and Citizens' Political Federation, which is sitting in Sydney, Captain Carmichael, M.L.A. presiding, the…

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Telegrams. State Elections. Mr. James for Ryde. SYDNEY

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

The Minister for Education, the Hon. A. G. F. James, has decided to contest the Ryde electorate at the [?] State elections…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Child Maintenance Bill. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

The Legislative Council debated the Childs' Maintenance Bill. The debate was adjourned. The debate on the second reading…

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Federal Fight. Labor Candidate for Werriwa. Mr. R. Lazzarini Nominated

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 6

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

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Candidates for Hume

Young Witness · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Much activity In being displayed by the Labor and Progressive parties in the organisation of the vote in "Hume electorate. The sitting member, Mr…

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Coming Local Government Elections. Getting on the Roll

Young Witness · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Those who want a vote at the next general election for shires and municipalities must now take the opportunity of finding out whether their names…

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Federal Elections. Enrolment of Returned Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 4

Returned members of the forces, whether over the age of 21 years or not are entitled to enrolment for the forth coming Federal elections provided they…

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Parliament. Late Sitting. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly adjourned at 2.30 this morning. Among the bills taken to the second reading stage was the Ballina to Booyong railway. An…

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London Borough Elections Great Triumph for Labour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

Complete returns for the London Borough elections give Labour 566 seats as compared with 27 in 1912…

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Federal Parliament Increase of Members Sought

Young Witness · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — When discussing the revision of the Commonwealth constitution in his speech at Parramatta this week, Sir Joseph Cook…

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Drought Relief Measures. State Parliament Considers. Sydney, Wednesday

Young Witness · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 3

Questioned by Mr Dunn in the Legislative Assembly as to whether, in addition to its proposals to distribute £1,000,000 for the relief of necessitous…

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Burrunjuck Electricity. Hydro-electric Schemes. Bill Passed by Parliament. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Works, Mr. Ball, moved the second reading of the Hydro-Electric Construction Bill in the State Parliament yesterday. This…

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Q, C. Candidates

Young Witness · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 8

Seven pupils from the local public school and convent sat for the Qualifying Certificate. The supervising committee being Mrs. G. East[?]lake…

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The Federal Fight. National Senate Candidates Brig-general Cox and Messrs Garling and Duncan

Young Witness · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

It is reported that the National th[?] for the Senate for New South W[?] have been selected and that the [?] rested upon…

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Senate Candidature. A Resident of Young (Mr H. C.M. Garling), gets Selection as one of the National Candidates. Sketch of Mr. Garling's Career

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Garling is an Australian of the fourth generation—the roots of his nationality dating back to the year 1814. Born at Camden (in the…

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The Senate Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. H C. M. Garling, solicitor, of Young, bas been selected as one of the three Nationalist candidates for the Senate…

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Federal Elections

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. R. Bleath, who says if elected be will be a faithful follower of Mr. Hughes, is opposing in the Nationalist interest, Mr. T. J. Ryan, at West…

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State Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 2

A wire has been received in Goulburn from Aid. P. B. Stokes of the Sydney City Council, emphatically denying a rumour that lie intended to…

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Federal Elections. Nominations Close

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 2

Nominations for the House of Representatives for the electorate of Werriwa close at twelve noon on Friday. So far only two nominations have been…

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