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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1918

7 stories in Illawarra's papers

Mayoral Elections. Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 6

A special meeting of the Wollongong Council was held on Monday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the electing the Mayor for the ensuing twelve…

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Mayoral Elections. North Illawarra

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

Last Friday evening the council met for this purpose. There were nominated Aldermen Payne (present Mayor), and Ruddock. The latter withdrew, and the…

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Mayoral Elections

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 3

The election of Mayor for the Municipality of Shellharbour took place at the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Monday. The Mayor (Ald. Armstrong)…

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Election of Officers. Patrons

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 2

Mr. H. Colley moved the Patrons of the Society to re-elected, the name of Mr. J. James to be substituted by that of Mr. G. W. Fuller, Mr…

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Bowls. South Coast Association. Election of Officers, Etc

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 5

A meeting of delegates of the Clubs affiliating with the newly formed South Coast Bowling Association was held at the Wollongong Club…

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Corangamite by Election. Postal Voting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 4

The Postal Voting and Preferential Voting provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, will apply to the By-Election for Corangamite Division…

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Mr. Hector Lamond. in the Federal Parliament

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 3

I venture to suggest that the first essential to a debate upon the subject submitted by the honourable member for Perth (Mr. Fowler) is more…

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