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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1918

16 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

In Commonwealth Parliament. Constitution Convention

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

Mr. Roctor Lamond: Will the the Acting Prime Minister state whether. during the present subsession of Parliament he will…

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Manaro Bye-Election Branch Revived

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

No doubt during the next few weeks the electorate will be flooded by political speakers anxious to woo the election in…

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Manaro Bye-Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

Keen interest is being manifested locally in the forthcoming election. So far as the…

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Nationalist Conference Cooma. a Candidate Selected

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

A Conference of [?] was held at the Branch rooms Sharp Street Cooma, on Thursday, afternoon, for the purpose…

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The National Campaign. Opened by Premier and Candidate. Enthusiastic Gathering

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 1

The Electoral Campa[?]gn on behalf of the Nationalist candidate to represent Manaro in the State Parliament was opened at…

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The Monaro Bye-Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1918 · page 2

"Pro Bono Publics" writes: Our late and esteemed member who for over a quarter of a century served this electorate faithfully…

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The Monaro Bye-Election. the Labour Campaign

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 1

The Labour Campaign was opened in the Federal Hall on Thursday week; by the Labor candidates, Mr. John Bailey…

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Monaro Bye-Election. MR. J. Bailey at Delegate

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. J. Bailey, selected Labor Candidate for the Monaro bye-election, addressed a large gathering in the Lodge Hall on Saturday…

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MR. P. Sullivan's Election [?]

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 2

On Saturday evening last, a fair number of people assembled in the Delegate School of Arts to hear Mr. P. Sullivan, election…

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Monaro Bye-Election. P.L L Candidate Returned

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 2

The bye-election for the Manaro seat in the Legislative Assembly has[?] been engaging the electorate for some weeks past, and…

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The [?] Candidate Farewelled. by Cooma Suppor?ters

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

The Nationalist candidate For the M?aro seat in the bye-cle?tion, Mr: P sullivan, having annouu[?] his inte[?] of…

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Monaro Election. Victory for Labor

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 6

The ballot at the bye election for the Monaro electorate to till the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. G. T. C…

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The Monaro Election

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 1

THERE is very little, if any, lesson to be learned from the Monaro bye-election. One city daily says it is a warning to the present Government…

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Corangamite By-Election Postal Voting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 2

The Postal Voting and preferential Voting provisions of the Commonwealth [?] Act 1918 will apply to the [?]…

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City Elections

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 2

The triennial City Council elections were held on Monday last. There were contests in ten wards, and in the other three (Bourke…

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Correspondence. Proportional Election and Women's Vote. To the Editor 'Manaro Mercury.'

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

Sir. The victory of the proportional system of voting in the House has been received in the country with a feeling of…

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