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Politics & elections, 1909

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Questions in Parliament. Mr. Briner Wants to Know

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 8

DREDGE " Groper," Macleay River :-- Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Public Works.-- (1.) Is it a fact that the dredge…

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Questions in Parliament. Mr. Briner Wants to Know. River Bank, Macleay

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 8

MR. McFARLANE (for Mr. Briner) asked the Secretary for Public Works,--(1.) Was his attention and that of his department directed some time ago to the…

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Shire Election

Nambucca News · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

ADMINISTRATION of the Bellingen Shire Council dan well do with a good substantial hunk of reform, and this paper will welcome any…

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Shire Election

Nambucca News · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

Matters are livening up in connection with the election of a councillor to fill the vacancy in B riding occasioned by the resignation of Cr. Moseley…

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State Parliament

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 11

In the Legislative Council last night the Factories and Shops Amendment Bill was read a first time. The Hon. B. B. O'Conor…

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Federal Parliament

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 11

The Electoral Bill was re-committed in the House of Representatives to make a number of minor alterations. The clause making it legal for…

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Newspapers and Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 4

In the Melbourne Federal House of Representatives, on November 12, Mr. Bamford, supporting an amendment to the Electoral Bill in favour of…

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Shire Election. MR. P. Lamph's Candidature

Nambucca News · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 4

Mr. Phillip Lamph, one of the candidates for election to the Bellingen shire council for B riding, addressed the electors at Bowraville on…

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Shire Election

Nambucca News · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 5

Nomination day on Wednesday was as still, solemn and creepy as a grave yard. Very few people seemed to know there was such a thing as an election, or at…

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Macleay River Frontages. Questions in Parliament

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 13

IN the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. E. M. Clark for Mr, Briner, asked the Minister for Lands the following questions:--…

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News by Wire. [Country Press Co-operative Co's Agency]. Sydney, Thursday. Federal Parliament

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 11

In the House of Representatives yesterday Sir John Forrest moved the second reading of the Naval Loan Bill. He outlined the…

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Questions in Parliament. Removing Timber

Nambucca News · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

Mr. M'Laurin (for Mr. Briner) asked the Secretary for Lands: (1) Has his attention been directed to a case, reported from. Belliugen in the "Daily;. Telegraph" of…

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Shire Election

Nambucca News · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

During the week all of the candidates for shire, honors have been actively prosecuting their canvass. Mr. Lamph has been on the Bellingen side,where lie has met…

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Questions in Parliament. Removal of Timber From Conditional Purchase Lease

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 8

MR. McLAURIN, for Mr. Briner, asked the Secretary for Lands,--. (1.) Has his attention been directed, to a case reported from Bellingen in…

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The Late Election. Bellingen People Dissatisified Objection Taken to Stewart's Return. Bellingen, Thursday morning

Nambucca News · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 4

A meeting was held in the Bellingen School of Arts last night for the purpose of discussing shire matters generally, and the recent election for…

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The Election

Nambucca News · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 3

Much interest, in fact intense interest was manifested in the election to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resigination of Cr. Moseley…

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Electioneering

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 14

A branch of the Political Labor League has been formed in Gloucester, and the members are being systematically enrolled. This League will no…

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The Forthcoming Election. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 7

Sir,—I see that the Labour Party have definitely decided that Mr. Mat. Charlton, is to resign his seat in the State, Parliament and contest the…

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