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

Politics & elections, 1921

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Extraordinary Election. [?]N "A" Riding of Burrangong Shire

Young Witness · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 2

The ballot papers have now been posted for the Election of one Councillor to take place on Saturday, the 20th inst. Each ballot paper…

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State Parliament. Thirtieth Session Shortly. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 2

The State Cabinet and Caucus are busily preparing for opening the 30th session of Parliament. Mr. Storey's health is such that it seems probable…

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Queensland Elections. Serious Allegation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 4

In moving his no confidence motion in the Queensland Legislative Assembly Mr. Vowles said it had been stated that an unprincipled, band of…

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Preparing for Election. Parramatta Seat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

Labour supporters are of opinion that a by-election for the Parramatta seat in the House of RePresentatives is likely, because Sir Joseph Cook. they…

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French Tribute to Australia. Monument to be erected. PARIS, August 16. in Front of Parliament House Melbourne

Young Witness · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 6

A movement is on foot to erect a monument in front of Parliament House, (Melbourne, to express French admiration for the work or…

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Shire Bye-election

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

An election to fill the vacancy in A. Riding, Burrangong shire, was nek on Saturday, and resulted as follows; George W. Caldwell 48 votes…

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West Sydney Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 2

The nominations for West Sydney by-election closed to-day. They were A S. Henry (Nationalist), W. H. Lambert (Labour) McCristal…

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Victorian Elections. Forecast of To-day's Polling

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 1

The Victorian elections to-day have aroused a great deal of interest. Experienced politicians forecast the resuit as follows:—…

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The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Opening of Parliament. Long List of Measures. New and Amending Bills

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 2

The State Parliament opened to-day with the customary formalities. The ladies gallery in the Legislative Council was crowded…

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State Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 1

It is proposed by the Government to group all State industrial under takings under one Ministerial head. Mr. Weaver gave notice to move…

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PARLIAMENT Last Night's Sessied

Young Witness · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 1

Contrary to expectations the open lag of the N.S.W. State Parliament re-opened on Tuesday without any "seencs" or disorder. After a…

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State Parliament. Motion of Censure

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 3

Sir George Fuller, leader of the Opposition in the State Parliament, launched a motion of no confidence in the Storey Government in the…

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Victorian Elections. Premier's Big Majority

Young Witness · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 1

Further election figures show that Mr. Lawson, the Premier, won the Castlemaine sent by 2088 votes. Mr. McGregor (Nationalist) won…

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Cup Candidates

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 3

Two well-supported Caulfield Cap candidates, Tangalooma and Tavi stock, were starters in the August Handicap at Williamstown on…

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Victorian Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 1

Polling for the State elections in Victoria took place on Tuesday in 10 metropolitan 5 urban, and 31 country electorates. There were no contests in ho…

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Church of England Men's Club. Mock Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 2

At Wednesday night's meeting of the C.E.M.C. a large. number of members spent an exciting evening in electing a member for Goulburn, Mr…

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Victorian Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 2

A message from Melbourne states that it is quite on the cards that the Country Party will decide to support the Government and thus enable it to…

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Victorian Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 3

Melbourne, Wednesday.—As the result ' of the latest counting in the Victorian State elections it is now expected that the state of parties in…

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Victorian Elections. Only 50 Per Cent. Vote

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 4

The state of the parties in the Victorian elections is—Nationalist 31; Labour 21; Farmers' Union, 12; independent 1; doubtful, 6…

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Canadian Parliament. Dissolution Recommended. New Yokk. Sept. 2nd

Young Witness · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 1

A message from Ontario says that Mr. Meighen, Premier of Canada. has made a statement that he will recommend to the Canadian…

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