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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

23 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

The Rous election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 2

At a meeting of electors at Lismore, Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh (Liberal) was selected to contest the Rous election against Mr. R…

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Cooma Municipal Advisers. Aldermanic Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

The official nomination of candidates for the offices of aldermen and auditors took place at the Cooma Council Chambers on Tuesday last,…

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Cooma Municipal Election Voting for Auditors

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

As previously announced the polling for the position of municipal auditors took place at Cooma on Saturday last. As stated in Fridays issue of the…

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Cooma Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

A special meeting of alderman took place last Monday afternoon, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the eusuing year. There were present his…

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The Capital Site. Federal and State Ministers Consult. Mr. Carruthers on the Mandate of Parliament

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 3

A long interview took place last Tuesday between the Prime Minister, Mr. Reid, the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Dugald Thomson, and the…

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Opening of Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

To-morrow the N.S.W. State Parliament will meet and deal with the Income Tax does, and the [?] against the High Court's…

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Opening of Parliament. Governor's Speech

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 3

The New South Wales Parliament resumed its sittings on Tuesday last. In the absence of Governor Rawson, his speech was read by Sir Francis…

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The N.s. Wales Parliament. Opening Function

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 2

The second [?] of the [?] Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday and was well patronised by the fair [?] indeed they came in such crowds that they…

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The Federal Parliament. a Short Speech

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The opening ol Parliament— the second session of the second Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia— took place on…

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The Federal Parliament Dissolution Refused. Mr. Deakin Sent For

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

The fifth Federal Ministry formed in four year was sworn in this week. His Excellency the Government-General refused the request of the Coalition…

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Cooma Pastures Protection Board. Nomination of Candidates

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 2

The nomination of candidate to fill the vacancies on the Cooma Pastures protection Board took place on Saturday at noon, on the balcony of the…

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Cooma Pastures Protection Board. Election of Directors

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

The votes in connection with the three ordinary and the extra ordinary, vacancies in the Cooma Pastures Protection Board closed at 4 o'clock…

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The Ashfield Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 2

There is considerable interest in the election of a parliamentary representative for the Ashfield electorate in the N.S.W. Legislative…

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Ashfield by Election. the Nominations

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 2

Mr. Palser, the returning officer for the electoral district of Ashfield, was in attendance at the Ashfield Hall on Thursday for the purpose of receiving…

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Federal Critics. Question in Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

When the House of Representatives met on Tuesday, Mr. Higgins asked the Prime Minister if his attention had been…

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Russian Elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1905 · page 2

General Tropoff, Assistant Minister of the Interior, has forbidden the peasant elders to conduct electioneering or to distribute political…

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West Australian General Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1905 · page 2

There was great interest in the West Australian extraordinary General Election yesterday. The issue was one of Labor, and…

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First Shires Elections. May Be Held Next August

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 November 1905 · page 2

The first elections for the new shires councils, which are to be brought into existence by the Local Government (or Shires) Bill, which has practically…

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First Shires Elections. May Be Held Next August

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

The first elections for the new shires councils, which are to be brought into existence by the Local Government (or Shires) Bill, which has practically passed…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Thursday. The New South Wales Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

Parliament will practically conclude its business to-night. The Assembly sat through last night, when the Land Bill was passed…

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