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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1916

8 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

"Early Days of Windsor." "Parliament House, "19th January, 1916. "Rev. Jas. Steele, Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 4

"Dear Sir,—I have to acknowledge with thanks copy of your very interesting, and informative book on 'The Early Days of Windsor.' You have indeed gathered together a…

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The Drummoyne Election Mr. Parish Defeated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 10

The second ballot of the Drummoyne election, between Mr. Graff and .Mr. Parish, which took place on Saturday last, was keenly contested. The result was: Graff 4382…

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Colo Shire Council Election of President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 1

A special meeting was held prior to the ordinary meeting on Monday, at which the full council was present. The President moved that the president's…

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Hawkesbury State Election (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 9

Sir,—In reference to the forthcoming State election, notice that statements have been made in the daily papers that and to be a candidate in the Labor interest. This is…

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Women in Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 10

Mr. Levy: One subject which the Government has on its programme is the right of women to sit in Parliament. An Hon Member: Do you not believe…

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Payment of Members of Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 8

It is interesting to note that, while the people are being asked to economise, Australia pays the highest rates in the world to members of Parliament, the U.S.A. excepted…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Council Charge of Timidity and Cowardice Fears for the Next Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 1

The much debated proposal to divide Baulkham Hills Shire into six divisions, instead of three as at present constituted, and upon which question an inquiry was recently held…

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Latest Political Plot. Outrageous Condition of Parliament Proposed Coalition with Putrefaction. Plot to Evade the Electors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

Language which could not be put into public print would be necessary to describe the state of political affairs in Parliament. Years of wrongdoing, jobbery, waste and…

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