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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Election of Mayor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

In accordance with the provisions of the hew Act, the election of Mayor for the ensuing twelve months was then proceeded with, the result being that Alderman C…

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Kiama Methodist Institute. Mock Election

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

ACCORDING lo to the syllabus of the above Institute, a mock municipal election was [?] down for last Monday night's meeting. Whether such was intended for amusement…

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North Illawarra Council. Election of Mayor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

The election of Mayor for the above municipality took place on Wednesday evening. Ald. Sweeney moved that the…

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Gerringong Council. Election of Mayor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, of last week, for the purpose off nominating and electing a Mayor for the current municipal year. It…

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Kiama Council. Election of Mayor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

THE above Council met on Wednesday morning last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the your 1907, when the following were present:—Aldermen Kendall (Mayor), Love,…

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Central Illawarra Council. Election of Mayor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 3

The election of Mayor for the Borough of Central Illawarra took place on Wednesday. Those absent were Aldermen Moran, Swan, and Kelly…

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Wollongong Council. Election of Mayor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 4

The election of Mayor took, place at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, the full council being present…

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Election of Mayor

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 13

A special meeting of the Wollongong Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for…

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Municipal Election

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

THE municipal election to fill the vacancy in the Kiama Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. R. O. Kendall, took place on Saturday last under the…

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Government's Election Policy. Speech by the State Premier

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 2

MR. CARRUTHERS had a very cordial reception from his constituents at Kogarsh on Thursday night last, when he made a very important speech, outlining the policy upon…

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The State Elections

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

A message from Wollongong, published in yesterday's Sydney dailies, reads as follows:—Mr. Alexander Campbell, of Gerringong, has intimated his intention of…

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The State Elections

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

It is now generally thought that the polling day for the coming State elections will be early in September. The latest date on which it can take place is. Tuesday,…

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Our Sydney Letter. Some Pen Pictures in Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 5

"Gentlemen, Mr. Speaker!" The gentlemen s and; Mr. Speaker enters. The gentlemen bow to Mr. Speaker; Mr. Speaker bows to the gentlemen…

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The Georgian Policy for Elections (To the Editor, South Coast Times)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 12

Sir,—The executive of the Sydney Single Tax League has decided to submit a question to all candidates at the forthcoming elections. It…

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State Election. Mr. Alex. Campbell at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday evening Mr. Alex. Campbell, the selected Liberal and Reform candidate opened his campaign by addressing a good meeting of electors at…

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State Election. Mr. J. B. Nicholson at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Nicholsson, Labor candidate, addressed a meeting of the electors at the Town Hall on Saturday evening. The Mayor presided…

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An Election Story

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 5

A politician who was making a house-to-house canvass some years ago came to it prosperous-looking farmhouse at a cross-road when he…

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State Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. Alex. Campbell has requested us to publish the following letter, which speaks for itself. It is in reply to a question put to him at his recent…

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State Election

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

The policy of the liberal Party, as announced by advertisement in this issue, is one which must command the approval of all who desire to secure…

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State Election. Mr. Carruthers at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 2

The Town Hall was packed last night to hear the Premier's address in support of Mr. Campbell, the selected Liberal and Reform candidate. The…

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