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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Federal Senatorial Elections. John Norton at Bowral

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. John Norton addressed a well-attended meeting in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Tuesday night in furtherance of his candidature for…

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Federal Elections

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 2

The counting of the ballot for the selection of a labor candidate to contest the Nepean seat at the forthcoming elections took place at penrith last…

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Nattai Shire Council. Election of President

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 3

As briefly reported in our last issue the election of President of the Nattai Shire Council took place on Monday last…

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Mayoral Election at Bowral. Ald Stokes Reappointed

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

The Bowral Council met on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing term. There were present:—Ald…

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Federal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 2

Those entitled to vote at the forthcoming election in Camden should see that their names are on the roll. A supplementary list will be published about the end of the…

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Boy Shah's Parliament the Opening Scene

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

This is how they opened the Persian Parliament. I am not going to describe the glitter and the grandeur. I shall take you behind the scenes and…

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Federal Elections. Mr Fuller at Wollongong

Camden News · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 7

Mr G Fuller, Minister for Home Affairs, opened His Federal campaign for the Illawarra electorate in the Town Hall. The Mayor, Ald J A Beatson, presided, and the…

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Municipal Election

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 2

The ratepayers of Bowral are reminded that to-day (Saturday) they are required to elect an alderman to fill the vacancy in the municipal…

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Municipal Election at Bowral

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 4

The election held at Bowral on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Bowral Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Mr. J Holmes…

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The Elections

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Trefle, M.L.A, visited Bowral on Wednesday night, and spoke from the balcony of the Grand Hotel in support of the candidature of…

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Federal Elections. the Senate

Camden News · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 6

As Federal polling day draws near, the principles and policies advocated by the various candidates are beginning to be understood. The electors are now in a position…

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A Village Polling Day. Some Incidents

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 3

Soon after seven on a dark January morning we alighted at the station nearest our destination—the typical Lancashire village of X…

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State Elections

Camden News · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 2

The following communication from the Chief Secretary's Department, State Electoral Office, has been addressed to Mr F W A Downes,M.P.:—…

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Federal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 1

Electors are requested to take notice that the polling day is NEXT WEDNESDAY, 13th April, when votes can be recorded at the various polling booths advertised be…

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The Federal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 1

It is coming, it is coming, the great election day. So arise, shake off your lethargy, get ready for the fray…

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Election Notes. Bowral

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

How bright are Mr. Fuller's opponents as far as names go One Saturday night eloquence "Burns" from the Grand Hotel balcony, and…

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The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 13.1.10. Election Notes

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 4

The last Rae of the Labor Day in Bowral set promaturely last Saturday, bat tho party was equal to the emergency and promptly got another sun, Mr. Dawson, to rise for the…

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Federal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 1

The elections yesterday occasioned a great deal of interest—the fight this time laying between the Labor Party and the Liberal Party. In many places the polling was…

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The Wollondilly press (Late" Nowral Frem Press") 16.410 The Elections. Labor's Brilliant Win

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 2

The electors have spoken, and the result of Wednesday's voting has placed the Labor Party in the ascendency in every, state in the…

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Illawarra Election

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 2

Polling day throughout this electorate passed off in a quiet, orderly manner. The closing of the hotel bars and the prevention of any…

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