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

Politics & elections, 1926

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Election Issue Straight-out Contests Graziers Make Suggestions SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 6

The annual conference of the Graziers' Association which will be held in Sydney during the first week in March, will deal with a large…

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One Parliament And Local Councils (To the Editor.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Wright, of Tombong, via Delegate, writes:— Constitutional changes are being urged in a good many quarters now…

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Eden-Monaro Election. Address by Mr. H. P. Lazzarini

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 5

Mr [?]H. P. Lazzarini, M P., addressed a good meeting in Cooma street last night in support of Mr C. A. Morgan’s candidature for…

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Postal Voting. Eden-Monaro By-Election

The Yass Courier · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 5

Any elector enrolled for the Division of Eden-Monaro who (a) will not throughout the hours of polling, on polling day, be within…

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Voluntary Poll on the Town Hall Scheme Polling Day on March 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 8

The controversy as to whether the council's scheme to erect a new Town Hall should be submitted to the ratepayers, ended…

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The Election

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 5

On Saturday next the electors of Eden-Mo[?]aro are to vote for a member of the House of Representatives. Some people have an…

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Eden-Monaro By-Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

The Eden-Monaro by election look place on Saturday. The poll was a [?]eonrd one, but that was due to the new system of compulsory voting,…

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A Remarkable By-election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

The result of the Eden-Mouaro by-election has proved beyond any doubt that the great majority of the people of this populous electorate have the…

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Shire Elections Irregularities Alleged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 5

A Limore messge says allegations of irregularitie at the recent shore celebration were made by John Allen, Gundulimba Shire Clerk, at a meeting of…

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Eden-Monaro Election. (To the Editor of the Yass “Courier.”)

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 3

Dear Sir—I wish to acknowledge the fair and impartial treatment meted out to me and my party by the local Press during the recent…

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Election of Mayors The People Should Decide Suggestion From Newcastle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 6

Newcastle City Council has launched out on a scheme to have provision made for the election of Mayors by the electors direct…

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Hockey Association Prepare for Winter Election of Officers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

The Central Southern Hockey Association held their annual meeting on Monday night, Mr. T. Brennock presiding. The annual report outlined the…

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Election of Mayors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 4

Whatever opinions may be held on the proposal of the Newcastle City Council that mayors should be elected by the people, there can be no doubt…

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Goulburn Election To Fill Council Vacancies

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

On May 1 an election will be held to fill the vacancies in the Goulburn Council caused by the resignations of Aldermen, Moloney and…

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For Municipal Honours Candidates for Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

Among those who are reported to be considering submitting their names for nomination to contest the two vacancies in the Goulburn Council caused…

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Tallaganda Shire Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 5

The election for the vacancy in C Riding caused by the resignation of Cr. J. M. Hyndes, who filled the position of president, took place on…

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Praise for Lang His Plea for One Big Parliament Goulburn C. of C. Resolution

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday night the secretary, Mr. C. F. Adams, referred to the statement by the Premier, Mr…

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For the Council Candidates for Vacancies Messrs. Yates and Falconer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. M. Burt presided over a fair attendance at the meeting of the Goulburn Ratepayers Association (late Town Hall Committee) at the…

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Politician's Malice Signed Election Articles SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 6

The Federal Committee on electoral reform to-day considered the question of signing of articles referring to Federal elections…

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City By-election Voting Begins Early

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

The election to till two vacancies in the Goulburn City Council is being held to-day and those ratepayers who are visiting the polo field,…

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