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

Politics & elections, 1924

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Municipal Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 3

On Friday night a meeting was held in the street in connection with the Municipal election. Ald. John Duffy occupied the…

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Labor Aldermen for Next Election. Young League to Organise

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Young Labor League, held in the P. and A Hall, it was definitely decided to contest the next municipal…

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Shire [?]Ye-election

Daily Witness · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Four nominations have been received by the Returning Officer to fill the vacancy on the Shire Counoil, caused by the resignation of…

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The Abbey By-election. London, March [?]th

Daily Witness · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Fenner Brockway, Secretary of the Labor Party, has been adopted as the labor candidate for the Abbey Division of Westa[?]…

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Very Unlikely Early N.S.W. Election Cabinet May Be Reconstructed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 1

The general opinoon in political circles is that an early election is extremely unlikely, but there is a probability that Cabinet will be reconstructed…

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Labor Selection Ballots. Likely Candidates

Daily Witness · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

The Cootamundra Labour Electorate Council will shortly conduct a selection ballot throughout the numerous Labour Leagues, to select…

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Labor Candidates Forthcoming Ballots. a Formidable List

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

Jim McGirr's it statement at Wombat on Sunday, that he will not allow his name to go forward for selection unless the Executive takes a hand in…

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Water Advocates Win Municipal Election at Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 3

The election caused by the extraordinary. vacancy in the Yass Municipal Council took place on Saturday, the voting being:—James Duffy 175, C. J…

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Federal Election in March 1925. MELBOURNE

Daily Witness · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 3

Major Marr, Federal Government Whip, says he does not think there will be a Federal election before March, 1921, when the present…

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Koorawatha. Shire By-election

Daily Witness · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 1

Much interest is being taken here in the coming by-election for Burrangong Shire. Or the four candidates aftering, no doubt Mr. R. E. Trengove…

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Pre-election Ballots. More Condemnation. Sydney

Daily Witness · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. Garden, speaking in the Domain yesterday, said the time has arrived when the workers must unite and do away with the selection ballot—that…

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Imperial Airships Parliament to Decide A.P.A. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 6

The Government informs the. Australian Press Association that Great Britain strongly favours the establishment of imperial airships. The Government's…

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Dooley and Lazzarini. Cootamundra Ballot. More Candidates

Daily Witness · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

The Cootamundra Selection ballot for the selecting of A. L. P. representatives to contest the next election, is attracting a good number of…

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Shire Election

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

The resignation of Mr. G. M. E Vallance from Goodradigbee Shire Council came as a surprise. No cause was assigned, but whatever…

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Winston Churchill Fails. Westminster Bye-election Result

The Young Chronicle · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--A Reuter message says that the voting at the Westminster Abbey bye-electlon was: Nicholson (Conservative) 8186;…

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Labor's Victory. West Australian Elections. Pertih

Daily Witness · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 2

The West Australian State elections look like a decisive victory for Labor. Of the fifty scats twelve…

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W. A. Election Results. Labor's Big Gains

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- The latest returns from West Australia reveal that Labor has a slight lead. It is now evident that not only will the…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Labour Leading

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The West Australia State elections were held on Saturday. The substantial gains of the Labour party are the outstanding feature. The…

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W.A. Elections. Labor Wins Another Seat. Two Ministers Defeated. Perth

Daily Witness · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 1

Labor having won another seat— Greenmough—where the Minister for Agriculture was defeated by 24 votes, will now have 25 seats out of 50 in…

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LOCAL and GENERAL. Near Election Probability

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 4

At the show smoke concert Mr. Mark Morion, M.L.A., said that the prospect of an early election was remote. Eighty- nine of the ninety…

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