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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

39 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Municipal Election WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

At the Council Chambers on Monday about twenty ratepayers assembled to take part in the public nomination of candidates for the various wards. The Chambers were draped…

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The Polling

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 6

On Saturday last a poll was taken at Richmond for the election of three aldermen, and the result was announced at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon by the Mayor, as follows…

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Municipal Elections WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 1

THERE was very little activity or excitement in connection with the Municipal election in Windsor on Friday last. The ratepayers as a whole take very little interest in…

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Election of Mayors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 12

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Monday, when there were present the full Council : The Mayor (Aid J J Paine), Aid J T and W Gosper. Primrose, Dean, Mortley, Berckelman and Hannabus and…

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The Municipal Election (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 6

Sir,— Now that the Municipal elections for Windsor an$ Richmond are over, I led strained to have a say, and I trust my remarks will not offend anyone in either Municipalities…

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Federal Election Mr. Cook at Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 11

ON Tuesday evening Mr. Joseph Cook, M.L.A. addressed a large crowd of electors from the ver andah of the Royal Hotel, The audience was estimated to number between 400 and 500…

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Federal Election Mr. Cooks Windsor Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 6

AT the above meeting, which was briefly referred to last week. Mr J.J. Paine (Mayor) in introducing Mr Joseph Cook, M.P. referred to his own attitude. Some might thick it strange and…

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Federal Election Mr, Sandford at Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 3

On Saturday evening, 2nd March, Mr. William Sandford, the Bartonian candidate for Parramatta in the House of Representatives, addressed a crowd numbering from…

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The Federal Elections (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 12

SIR,— In four columns of leading matter in the last issue of the Gazette you have had a great deal to say on the subject of the issue that has been placed before the country in connection with…

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Federal Election Mr. Cook's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 7

Mr. Cook has addressed several meetings in the Sherbrooke electorate, and has been well-received. He had capital meetings at Castlereagh and other places. He was…

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Mr. Sandford at St. Marys An Enthusiastic Meeting. a Great Gathering Manifests Its Approval of the Candidate. a Clergyman Speaks Out on the Tariff Question

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

On Saturday 16th March Mr. W. Sandford addressed one of the largest meetings ever held in St. Marys. The Protestant Hall was crowded to the doors, and…

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The Federal Elections Freetrade Triumph in New South Wales. Victory for Mr. Cook. Majority, 2214

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 10

THE first elections under the Constitution of the Australian Commonwealth took place on Friday last, and the result has been a substantial majority for the Opposition, led…

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Aldermanic Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 7

THE election for an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Richmond Borough Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. J. W. Hill, took place on Monday…

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Opening of the Federal Parliament An Impressive Ceremony

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 9

In the opening of the first Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by the Heir to the British Crown, Melbourne witnessed on Tuesday' an event the like of…

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Federal Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 8

In the House of Representatives last week our own Federal Member made a long speech on the Address in-Reply, of which the following 13 an adridgement…

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In the Federal Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 5

MATTERS in the Federal Parliament are beginning: "to go" over in Melbourne. On Thursday last week the "Age" wrote Mr. G. H. Reid down down as one of the veriest…

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The State Elections. Mr. Brinsley Hall's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 8

CANDIDATES for Parliamentary honors are buckling on their armour ready for the fray, and there are not wanting signs that in many electorates there will be a stern…

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The State Elections. Mr. Hall's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 11

MR. BRIHSLEY HALL met a number of his supporters at the School of Arts, Richmond, on Tuesday evening. There were about 100 electors present, and Dr Watson was voted to the chair…

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The State Elections. Mr. Morgan's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 7

MR. MORGAN'S supporters are working loyally for his return, and while they are alive to the fact that they will be able to throw no chances away, still they are sanguine that be can again win the…

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The State Elections. Mr. Morgan's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 4

MR. W. MORGAN, the selected Liberal candidate for the Hawkesbury, opened his campaign in Richmond on Wednesday, speaking from the balcony of the…

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