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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Progressive Candidates

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 13

Mr. W. L. Howarth announces that he will be in the field for Wollondilly. His claim upon Progressive Party support is his farming interests in the…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 10

The A.L.P. Executive met on Friday and Saturday nights, and discussed every phase of the political situation. The Premier (Mr. Dooley) and other…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 9

Messrs. W. Davies and. J. J. Cleary, Ms.L.A., addressed well attended meeting of the Labor League at Camden last right, when Messrs. Davies, Cleary and…

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The Election

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 14

On Monday evening the local Labor Party met in Woodhill's buildings, and, among other things discussed, was nominations for the forthcoming…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 16

"Advocate" reports:— On Monday night last Messrs. Davies and Cleary, Ms.L.A., addressed a large and enthusiastic labor league meeting…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 16

A meeting of delegates was held in Wollongong on Tuesday afternoon. It was decided to adopt the title of National Progressive Coalition Party, and…

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The Industrial Candidate

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 14

Sir,—The militant unionists of the South Coast are wondering on what grounds and at whose request R. C. Osborne presumes to stand as an…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 14

On Monday evening a number of members of the Thirroul Labor League met in Birch's Hall and discussed various matters arising in connection with the…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 16

The Industrial Party have endorsed the candidature of Mr. R. Osborne for Wollondilly. Mr. E. L. Tubman has been appointed…

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THIRROUL Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 8

Local committees representative of the various political parties have been termed at Thirroul, and they are busy organising their respective forces for…

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The Elections National-progressive Coalition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

JAMBEROO.—A record meeting was held here on Tuesday last, on the occasion of the Leader of the Party, Sir George Fuller, K.C.M.G, M.L.A.,…

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New Polling Places

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

At the instance of Mr. M. F. Morton, it has been decided to establish new polling places for the forthcoming election at Yellow Rock (Albion Park),…

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The Elections Labor Candidates Speak

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 18

Last Friday evening in Wollongong a fairly large crowd gathered about the Monument. The Mayor, Alderman N. Snath, who presided, introduced first…

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The Elections Mr. Morton in the Town Hall

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 5

On Monday evening Mr. Mark Morton addressed a fair audience. Mr. C. Statham presided. Mr. Morton said that the legislation! proposed by Mr. McGirr…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 14

Mr. Sid Bird (Miners' President), announces that a large bundle of Wally S. Thompson's credentials arrived at the miners' office with a request that…

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The Elections Messrs. Cleary and Thompson in Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 19

On Monday evening Messrs. J. J. Cleary and Walter Thompson, selected Labor candidates, spoke at the Monument There was a fair audience. Mr…

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The Elections the Premier in Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 5

The Premier and Mr. Cruickshanks were announced to speak in the Globe Hall on Tuesday evening at 7.30. There was at that time a fair audience…

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POLITICAL. The Last Word of Candidates

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

If we printed the speeches of the various candidates, it is possible that they would not be read at this late hour in the political campaign…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 15

There was a crowded audience in the town Hall yester night, when Sir George Fuller, the leader of the Coalition Party, spoke. The Mayor…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 22

Mr. W. L. Howarth spoke at the Monument, Wollongong, on Saturday evening. He explained the items of the Progressive party's policy. The Progressive…

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