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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

21 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Nepean Shire Council. Election of President

The Campbelltown News · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Alter the ordinary December meeting of the council of the Nepean Shire, a special meeting was held for the election of President for 1922. It was decided on the motion of Crs…

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The Elections

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 3

A speech was delivered by the Hon. P. Loughlin, M. L. A., Minister for Lands, and Mr. J. J. Cleary, M. L. A., one of the selected…

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State Elections

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

On Friday night last senator H. C. M. Garling Hells red in address in the Protestant Hall before a very small audience [?] only fourteen being…

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Wollondilly Electorate Sketcn of the Candidates Popularity of Mr. J. J. Cleary, M.L.A.

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

Labour prospects in Wollondilly electorate are particulary bright, Messrs, J. J. Cleary, M.L.A., W. Lavies, M.L.A., and W. S. Thompson are the selected…

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The Progressive Candidate

The Campbelltown News · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 1

Mr. H. L. Howarth, the Progressive candidate or Farmers’ candidate, addressed a fairly good representative meeting of electors in the…

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Federal Elections

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 3

An important meeting of men electors will be held in the Protestant hall, Picton, on Saturday next at 7.30 p.m. in connection with the coming…

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P.P. Board Election

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 8

There being only the required number of nominations for the election of eight Directors for the Picton Pastures Protection Board the following, who are the retiring…

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Election Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 2

The Labour organisation throughout the new Federal electorate of Werriwa have been busy taking a ballot to select a candidate to contest the…

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Closing of Rolls for Federal Elections

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 1

In view of the probability of the issue of writs for the elections being issued at an early date electors should satisfy…

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MR. H. J. BATE. National Candidate for Werriwa

Camden News · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 1

Mr. H. J. Bate, the selected National candidate for Werriwa, was born at Tilba Tilba near Bega, and his father was a pioneer of the same district,…

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Federal Elections

The Campbelltown News · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

Prime Minister of Australia, and selected National Candidate for North Sydney. the selected National Candidate…

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The Municipal Elec-tions

The Campbelltown News · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 1

At present there appears to be very little interest or enthusiasm in regard to the forthcoming municipal elections, but…

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Wollondilly Shire Election

Camden News · Thursday 16 November 1922 · page 6

Nomination Day, Friday last, disclosed that there is to be keen competition in each of the three Ridings for the position of Councillors to the Wollondilly Shire. The voting will be taken by postal ballot, to close on December…

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Mr. Newman at Camden. Country Party's Candidate

Camden News · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 2

Mr. Newman addressed the electors at Camden on Tuesday night, expressing himself as being in full accord with tho dictum of Dr. Earle Page, who had said…

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Local Government Elections

Camden News · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 1

The Local Government election takes place in every shire and municipality in New South Wales, with the exception of the City Council, which is…

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Attack in Parliament on the Mitagong Farm Homes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 December 1922 · page 1

When Mr. Skelton, M.L.A., attacked the Kincumber-Orphanages, the daily papers beemed the incident. When Mr. Skelton was subsequently…

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Wolloadilly Shire Council. Triennial Election

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 December 1922 · page 3

Crs. G. M. Macarthur Onslow and G. J. Spearing, tender their thanks to the electors of C Riding for their support at the recent election, and…

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Municipal Elections

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 December 1922 · page 3

The local elections were the centre of considerable interest on Saturday last when a determined, effort was made by the outs to displace the…

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Shire and Municipal Elections Camden Municipality

Camden News · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 1

Between the hours of 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday last a steady stream of people moved about the Camden School of Arts, where the polling booth…

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Federal Elections

Camden News · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 9

Mr. H. J. Bate, National candidate for Werriwa, writes:— Reduction in Taxation. The Labor Party promises that, if it…

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