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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

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Municipality of Wollongong. Triennial Election of Aldermen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 11

It is hereby notified that the Triennial Election of 12 aldermen of this Municipality will be held on Saturday, the 5th December, 1931…

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CORRIMAL. Municipal Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 7

With regard to the approaching municipal elections, there does not appear to be many new aspirants for aldermanic honours. Aldermen Ziems,…

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Bulli Shire Elections Thirroul Progress Asscn. Endowment of Candidates (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 3

Sir: Surely Councillor Gibson must have had his tongue in his "cheele" when he contended, at the meeting of the above Association, held in the…

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A.L.P. Wollongong Branch. Candidates Selected for Municipal Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Wollongong Brunch of A.L.P. was held on Monday, evening with a good attendance. Much discussion arose over the Food…

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Municipal Elections At North Illawarra (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 5

Sir,—During the next month the Triennial municipal elections are to be held and the question of who are to fill the aldermanic positions will…

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Municipality of North Illawarra. Triennial Election of Aldermen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 7

Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, and Ordinances thereunder, an Election…

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Municipal Elections

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 November 1931 · page 3

To-morrow (Thursday) is the last day for receiving nominations of candidates in the forthcoming municipal elections…

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Bulli Shire Election Candidates at Thirroul

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 6

At Thirroul on Monday night Councillors Kelly, Gibson and Mr. McConnell, addressed a meeting, with Mr. W. Woodward in the chair…

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Bulli Shire Election Reply to Cr. Clowes. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 1

Sir,—As a rule, I avoid newspaper controversies. I prefer the public platform, facing both my critics and my judges. However, in the interests of…

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North Illawarra Municipal Elections. Policy of Community Welfare Group. To the Electors of North Illawarra Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 9

It is essential, if her Municipality is to be run on sound financial lines, under hygienic conditions, and with the welfare of the whole community at…

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Bulli Council Election. B Riding Meetings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 7

The three no-party candidates in B Riding—Cr. J. Clowes and Messrs. H. McNaughton and W. J. R. Richardson —who are opposing the three Labour…

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Municipal Elections

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1931 · page 3

The nominations for the forthcoming trienniel election disclose a large number of candidate's. At Jamberoo, Ald. Alexander, Colley…

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Federal Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 6

The Federal elections have been fixed for December 19th. Saturday is the last day for getting on the roll. A meeting of the National and…

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Bulli Shire Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 6

In the event of municipal and shire elections within the County of Cumberland being postponed for three months, which seems highly probable…

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Bulli Shire Elections (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 18

Sir,—I am somewhat surprised that President Kelly and his colleagues to whom I directed my questions in my letter in your issue of the 12th…

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Candidate Withdraws

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 14

A well attended meeting was held under the auspices of Central Illawarra Ratepayers Assocition, on Wednesday evening, Mr. E. L…

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Election Address

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 December 1931 · page 2

For the first time in about 14 or 15 years, a candidate for municipal honours addressed the electors, when Mr. T McCabe spoke at a meeting in…

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Bulli Shire Council Election To-morrow

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 11

Much interest is being centred in the poll to be taken to-morrow to determine the nine Councillors—three for each Riding—for Bulli Shire Council…

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Central Illawarra Municipality. Election Meeting at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 6

A representative crowd of ratepayers and electors was present at the White-way Theatre on Tuesday evening when ten of the 16 No. 1 Ward candidates…

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Correspondence. Bulli Shire Elections. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 14

Sir,—Councillor Clowes is now floundering badly. He begun by asserting that certain things did, as a matter of fact, take place at a conference held at…

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