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

Politics & elections, 1923

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How Politicians Fare Election Effect Upon Salaries

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 4

Every man who has been a politician and who in defeated at the polls [?] ally regards the circumstances as unfortunate. There are, however, degrees in…

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The Elections. Mr. Hughes Non-committal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. M'Dougall has been definitely elected a Senator for this State. His votes totalled 279,047, or 438 ahead of Senator Millen, with 76 votes outstanding…

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Election Results—and a Prediction

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 2

We made a prediction before the election that no single party would have a majority in the new Parliament, also that in that event…

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Goulburn District Hospital Concluding Board Meeting Financial Position--President Not Seeking Re-election

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

The Board of the Goulburn and District Hospital held its final meeting for the hospital year in the board room last night. Mr. W. H. Leak occupied…

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Goulburn District Hospital Concluding Board Meeting Financial Position-President Not Seeking Re-election

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

The Board of the Goulburn and District Hospital held its final meeting for the hospital year in the board room on Thursday night. Mr. W. Leak occupied…

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Unstamped Ballot Papers. Echo of Shire Election. Legal Opinion to be Obtained

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council on Wednesday afternoon Cr. O'Brien produced a ballot paper which had been returned to an elector from…

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Federal Elections

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

Sir, —The results of the country vote in that portion of New South Wales in which the Farmers mid Settlers’ Association is well organised…

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The Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

The Prime Minister reached Sydney from Molbourne on Sunday. Mr. Hughes declined to be interviewed, and made no announcements…

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Another Hotel Case Echo of Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 3

At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, before the acting P.M. (Mr. Longfield) Francis Price and Walter Bailey wore chsrged with being on the…

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North Sydney Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

The poll for North Sydney was declared- to-day. Although both Mr. Hughes and Mr. piddington were present neither made any reference whatever to the…

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The Elections. More Senate Returns

Young Witness · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

A Perth meassage says that the final count of the Senate voting resulted in the election of Mr Graham (la bor) and Mr Allen (Nationalist) for…

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Macquarie Seat. Mr. Nicholls Will Upset Election

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

RATHURST Mondoy.—Returning thanks to his supporters at Bathurst., Mr. Nicholls, the defeated Labor, member for Macquarie said he would…

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Protestant Federation Goulburn Branch's Annual Meeting Election of Officers, Etc

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Protestant Federation of N.S.Wales was held last night in St. Amdrew's Hall. The president, Hev.Geo…

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Queensland Senate Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

Four Nationalists have been elected for the Queensland Senate seats…

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Labor Forecast Early Election Possible Country Party Object to Mr. Hughes' Conditions Sydney. Friday

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

[?]rry Brown, a member of the A.L.P. executive, forecasts that there will be another election in three months. Finality is expected to be reached by…

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Federal Situation. Parties Confer Early Election Forecasted

Young Witness · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

MELBOURNE Friday—At a Farther conference yesterday, between the Nationlisy and Country party delegates, Mr. Hughes intimated that…

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Secession. Bill in W.a. Parliament Thrown Out

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 1

PERTH. Monday.—The West Australian parliament has rejected a private bill which sought to authorise a referendum being taken on the…

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Election Dodgers Pasted on Telegraph Poles. Offenders Fined

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—At the North Sydney Court to-day two men were eac0h fined 20/- for pasting election bills on the telegraph post in North…

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Gwydir Election Result to Be Challenged Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 3

The Gwydir election is to be challenged. A petition is being prepared to-day on behalf of Mr. Wilkins, the…

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Unstamped Ballot Papers Recent Shire Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

At Wednesday's meeting of the Mulware[?] Shire Council the following opinions from the solicitor for the Shires' Association were tabled. The questions…

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