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

Politics & elections, 1922

424 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 22

Parliament Opens Mr. Levy Again Speaker

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 4

The State Parliament opened at noon to-day, when members were sworn in. Mr. Levy was elected Speaker. Neither the Labour nor the…

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State Parliament. Super-tax—reduction of Salaries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

Parliament having been opened by Commission on Wednesday, Mr. D. Levy was elected Speaker, and Mr. R. B. Walker Chairman of Committees. There…

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The Latest Sydney, Thursday. Super Tax Bill Passes State Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

The Assembly rose at five o'clock this morning, after passing the Super Tax Bill through all its stages. Criticism of the Government came…

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State Parliament. Opening Ceremony. Progressives Oppose Super Tax. Mr Levy Speaker Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 1

The State Parliament was formally opened at noon to-day on commission from the Governor. The proclamation calling…

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YASS P.P. Board Election (To the Editor of the ‘Yass Courier.’)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 4

Sir.—There are one or two matters contained in Mr G. W. Merrimau’s letter, published in your issue of the 24th [?]st, that with your…

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Politicians Wrangle Angry Scene in Parliament SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

Both Houses of Parliament resumed at 4 o'clock, in the Assembly continuing the members' salaries debate. while the Council dealt with the…

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Preparing for Elections Speech-making Tours. Campaign Organised by Nationalists

Young Witness · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

Although great pains are being taken by all political organisations to refute any suggestions made that there is a possibility of on early gen…

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P.P. Election. a Record Poll

Young Witness · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

The result of the election of directors of the Young Pastures Protection Board was announced yesterday. The poll a accord one. 681 ballot…

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P.P. Board Election Return of Retiring Board Members.— Mr. Malcolm Badgery in the Vacant Seat.—A Record Poll

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 3

The election of a new Board to administer the Pastures Protection. Act in Yass stook district took place in Yass on Saturday, and aroused…

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Federal Elections. Prime Minister's All Australian Tour. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 1

The Prime Minister arrived in Sydney this morning by the Karoola, and will leave to-night for a tour of the North'Coast and Queensland. The…

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Irish Elections. Civil War Predicted. De Valera's Warning. London, 1st May

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 1

An urgent cable states that De Valera speaking at Mullingar, warned the Dail Eirran, that the elections would result in civil war…

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PARLIAMENT Land Development MR. McTIERNAN and the

Young Witness · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon a shoal of questions were asked, chieflyn by Labor members. Mr. C. H. Murphy…

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State Parliament Prorogation Next Week. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 1

The prorogation of the State Parliament will probably be announced in a Special Gazette on Tuesday. It may be for five weeks or it may be for…

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Federal Elections. Candidates in the Field. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 1

Mr Archdale Parkhill, secretary of the Nationalist Association and party, has decided to enter politics, and will contest the new north Sydney seat at…

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Departing Aldermen. Municipal By-election Imminent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 4

A municipal by-election is imminent in this city. Two aldermen have resigned from the Council, and it is understood that there are several aspirants…

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Southern Elections

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 1

The general elections in Southern Ireland will probably be held on l6th June. Labor has not acted yet, awaiting…

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East Goulburn Progress Association. Aldermanic Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

A special meeting was held in the Church Hall on Wednesday night to select candidates to run for the two aldermanic vacancies. Mr. Coffey…

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P.p Directors Resign. Election Informality

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

GUNDAGAI, Wednesday—An extraordinary position, has arisen in respect of the late triennial election of directors to the Gundagai Pastures…

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Our Weekly the Municipal By-election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

The Inquisitive Reporter looked at the advertising columns of the Post and noted that several citizens were coming forward to contest the municipal byelection…

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P. Board. First Meeting After Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-selected Goulburn Pastures Protection Board was hell on Wednesday. There was a full attendance of directors…

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