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

Politics & elections, 1921

192 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 10

Parliament Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 1

The State Parliament sat until 6.15 this morning when the second reading of the Electoral Bill was disposed of by 26 votes to 29. Mr Estell moved…

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Senate Vacancy Sir J. Carruthers not a Candidate. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 6

Sir J. Carruthers M.L.C., yielding to pressure of his colleagues in the Upper House, has declined to nominate for the Senate vacancy caused by…

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State Elections New Bill's Provisions Sighed Newspaper Articles

Young Witness · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 3

Compulsory enrolment, the signing of newspaper articles or letters conctenting on elections. the extenslon of the polinig tine from 7 to 8 p.m. and provislon…

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PARLIAMENT Large Holdings Subdivision Bill Minister Outlines Important Clauses. Sydney, Wednesday [?]

Young Witness · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 4

In Parliament [?] afternoon,the motion to irurujuce a [?] 1[?] provide for an 85/ wage was carried by 37 votes to 30…

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City Council. To- Day's Elections Unprecedented Interest. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 1

The City Council elections, which take place to-morrow are causing unprecedented interest due, to the cinaotic adminisration by the Labor…

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Parramatta Seat Federal By-Election Four Nominations. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 1

Nominations for the Parramatta vacancy in the Federal Parliament caused by the resignation of Sir Joseph Cook, closed at noon to-day…

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State Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 4

The Assembly adjourned at 2.45 this morning The North Shore Bridge Bill passed its third reading by 48 to [?]4 The Parliamentary Electorates and…

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Parliament. Another Late Sitting Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 1

Parliament had another late sitting and rose at 2.45 this morning. The North Shore Bridge passed the third reading by 43 votes to 16 in a…

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City Council Elections result in Labor Rout SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 1

The result of the Civic Elections held on Thursday show that Labor was routed. Aldermen Doyle, Ryan, Meaher, Bridges and Farrell were…

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Election of Mayor

Young Witness · Saturday 3 December 1921 · page 2

The election of Mayor for the last term of the present Council will take place next Thursday night. Ald. Weedon who has filled the chair this…

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Aftermath of City Election.—

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 2

The administration of the Town Hall is [?]too undergoa big change In future, under the direction of the new council, the toast of "The…

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Senate Vacancy Mr Garling Selected. National Party Candidate Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 1

The National Party thin afternoon decided to nominate Mr. H. C. M. Garling. [?]olicitor of Young and Sydney, for the Senate vacancy. Mr…

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Parliament Basic Wage Bill

Young Witness · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

In the State Parliament on Tuesday, Mr. McGirr. Minister for Labor, moved as a matter of expediency to briny in a Bill to fix the Basic ware…

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Irish Settlement. Ulster Undecided. British Cabinet Cheerful. Parliament Meets Next Wednesday. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Mr. Griffith, one of the Sinn Fein delegates, has sent a letter to the Premier, announcing that in an interview with representatives of Southern…

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Mr Hughes to Re-enter Labor Party Parramatta Candidate's Prediction. a Watt-page Coalition Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 1

Mr. Piddington, Independent candidate for Parramatta, predicts that Mr Hughes will reenter the Labor party, and that Mr Watt and Mr Page…

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Election of President

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 4

Cr. Julian nominated Cr. Neville Graham for re-election as President for the year 1922. There being no other nomination. Cr. Graham was…

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Current News. Election of Mayor

Young Witness · Saturday 10 December 1921 · page 2

The Young Municipal on Thursday night re-elected Ald. Weeden as Mayor for the concluding year of the present, Council. Ald. Weeden has been…

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Parramatta Election. Nationalist Wins. Labour Vote Reduced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 December 1921 · page 1

The by-election for the Federal seat of Parramatta, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir Joseph Cook, resulted on Saturday in an easy win for Mr. H…

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Yass Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. James Duffy) in the chair, Aldermen A. D. Shaw, John…

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Election of President

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 3

At the conclusion of the Shire meeting a special meeting was held for the purpose of electing a President for the year 1922…

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