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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

41 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Municipal Elections. CAMPBELLTOWN

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 2

Those who retire through effinxion of time in February are Aldermen Caldwell, Doyle, and Moore. The whole three, however, will seek re-election. Sometime back Aldermen…

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The Federal Election. Mr. George Fuller's Candidature

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 2

PURSUANT to notice, Mr. G. W. Fuller, who seeks to represent the electors of Illawarra in the House of Representatives, visited Campbelltown on Friday evening last and addressed…

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Municipal Elections. CAMPBELLTOWN

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

IN connection with the forthcoming elections, nominations closed on Monday night. As four candidates are in the field, there will ac­cordingly be a contest. The three retiring…

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Municipal Elections

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of ratepayers was held at noon yesterday (Tuesday) in the Town Hall, Campbelltown, when nominations were formally made in connection with the forthcoming elections,…

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Mr. Eden George. a Candidate for the Senate

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 6

THE above portrait is the only one we could secure, and represents the subject about ten years ago as Mayor of Christchurch—the principal city of New Zealand. Mr. Eden George is a native of New South Wales, having been born in Forbes. He is a son of Mr. W. R. George, who is termed "the father of cycling in N. S. Wales." From…

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Camden Municipal Election. Nomination Day

Camden News · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 8

On Tuesday his worship the Mayor, G F Funner J.P., as Returning appointed that day as the day of declaring the nomination received by him…

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Election of Lay Representatives

Camden News · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 1

A meeting, for the election of two lay representatives to the diocese was held in N the Parish Room, Cobbitty, an the 4th inst, After the necessary preliminaries, Mr. Nott…

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Aldermanic Election

Camden News · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 8

The ratepayers of Camden are now called an important duty—that good men to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldermen…

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Municipal Elections

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday last the ratepayers of Campbelltown [?]allotad for three aldermen to all the seats in the municipal council rendered vacant by the retire[?] form office of Messrs…

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The Federal Election. Mr. Alek Hay at Campbelltown

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

AT the Town Hall, Campbelltown on Friday evening last, the May (Alderman Cummine) presided over a meeting which was addressed by Mr. Alex. Hay in furtherance of…

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The Federal Elections

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 5

WE cannot impress upon our readers too much the necessity of making themselves acquainted with the particulars concerning the coming Federal Elections, otherwise it…

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Camden Municipal Election

Camden News · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 1

Friday last was the day appointed by the returning officer, Ald. G. F Furner, the mayor as the day of polling. Comparitively speaking the enthusiasm exhibited was of…

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May[?]ral Election

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting for the election of Mayor for the municipality of Campbelltown for the current year was held at the council chambers on Thursday evening of last week…

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The Federal Elections. Speech by Mr. A. HAY

Camden News · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 1

Mr. Hay addressed the electors of the Camden district at the School of Arts on Monday evening, the 18th inst. The meeting had. been duly announced, and thus resulting…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. John Kidd for the Senate. Address in Support of His Candidature

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1901 · page 2

ON Monday night last, Mr. John Kidd addressed a large meeting in the Town Hall, Campbelltown when he reviewed the work done by the State parliament during last session,…

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The Federal Elections. To the Editor Campbelltown Herald

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Electors will shortly be called upon to elect good men and true to represent Aus­tralia in the Federal Parliament, and it be­hoves everyone entitled to electors' rights to…

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The Federal Elections. MR. A. Lysaght at Campbelltown

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last, from the balcony of the federal Hotel, Campbelltown, Mr. Andrew Lysaght addressed a fairly large [?]thering of electors. Ald. Doyle presided…

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The Federal Parliament

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 6

Soon the names of the members of the first Federal Parliament will be made known, and then the Constitution Act provides that the Parliament shall meet…

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Illawarra Local (Camden) Polling Places

Camden News · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 1

Bringelly, Brownlow Hill, Camden, Men-angle, Narellan, Paddy's Swamp, The Oaks, Westbrook A[?]pin, Campbelltown, Minto, Cross Roads, Ingleburn, Burragorang, Cox's…

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The Federal Elections

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

THERE are 328,615 electors in the whole of New South Wales. Mr. W. Vero Read, a Senate candidate publishes his address to the electors in…

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