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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

29 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 2

The Election Results

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 2

We have made arrangements for posting up the results of next Tuesday's election, on the front of our office, in Shoalhaven street. The first batch is expected to be…

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Election Day. Heavy Polling. Mr. J. B. Nicholson Re-elected

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday last the electors once more went to the ballot box to record their votes, with the result that Mr. Nicholson, M.L.A., has once more…

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Candidates Return Thanks

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 2

Mr. Nicholson spoke from the Town Hall. He thanked the electors for the magnificent victosy they had given him on the present occasion. Right…

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Absent On Polling Day. Men Dismissed at Port Kembla

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 3

A message from Wollongong states that discontent has arisen at the Port Kembla harbor works owing to several men having been dismissed for being absent from work…

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After Election Thoughts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

Now that the stress and strike of the political contest, inevitably connected with election campaigns, are past, some instracive reflections must come to the…

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Wollongong Election

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 18

Polling proceeded throughout the Wollongong electorate in a very orderly, way and without the occurrence of anything specially worthy of note…

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Our Sydney Letter. Some Notes in Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5

None of tho old-time glamour surrounds a budget speech now, possibly because the old-time glamour has gone out of polities. Time was…

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Life on the Sheep Station. Some Candidates from the Old Country

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 November 1907 · page 4

THE life of the jackeroo seems to have a wonderful attraction for many of our British cousins. Almost every steamer now that arrives from the Old Country…

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A Candidate for Mr. Curley's Position

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 18

Last week, Mr. R. Watson, who has been nominated by the Pelaw-Main Lodge for the position of sec-retary to the Northern District…

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