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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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The Federal Elections. the Riverina Electorate. Mr James Ashton a Candidate

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

Various rumours have of late been circulated locally respecting the intentions of Mr James Ashton, M.L.A., for Goulburn, in the State Parliament, who some months ago announced that he…

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The Annual Municipal Elections. The Nominations

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 2

The official nominations for aldermen and auditors, took place at the Council Chambers, this day, at noon. There was only a small attendance. The Mayor presided, and read…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

PUNCTUALLY at noon yesterday the returning officer (the Mayor) announced the nominations for the positions of Aldermen and Auditors. As we stated…

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Annual Municipal Elections

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 2

The Mayor (Mr G. A. Miller) declared the official nominations for Aldermen and Auditors at the Council Chambers at noon on Tuesday, as…

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The Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 25

The Mayor attended at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday at noon, and formally announced that the following candidates had been duly nominated for the three vacant…

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Hume Federal Election. Gundagai

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 37

Sir William Lyne had immeuse and enthusiastic meetings at Gundagai, Reno and Gibraltar mines, Adelong, Tumut, and Wagragibilly. The whole of this side of the electorate evidences…

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The Hume Election. the Premier at Gundagai

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 35

The Gundagai Assembly Hall was crowded to hear Sir William. Lyne on Monday evening Alderman M. S. Machen (the mayor) presided. On the platform were Messrs. Barnes, Hurley…

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The Federal Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 4

We cannot impress upon our readers too much the necessity of milking themselves acquainted with the particulars concerning the coming Federal Elections, otherwise it…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Chanter at Ceniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

The Federal campaign in the electorate of Riverin [?] was opened on Tuesday night last at Deniliquin when Mr J.M. Chanter, M. L. A., the protectionist candidate, addressed about 200 person at…

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Bay Municipal Election

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 2

The election of two aldermen for the East and South Wards took place on Friday. The election of two auditors took place on the same day at all the…

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List of Candidates

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 4

There was [?] fresh mens on [?]…

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Riverina Federal Elections. Mr Chanter at Deniliquin

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 11 February 1901 · page 3

On Tuesday evening last Mr J. M. Chanter opened the Federal campaign at the above place. The Mayor, Mr G. H. Perrin, occupied the chair. The…

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The Election of Mayor. Alderman Witcombe Appointed. A Retrospect of the Past Year

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor, and fixing the mayoral allowance for the ensuing municipal year. All the…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

NOT fora number of years has such interest been taken in Municipal matters as during the elections just over. To the uninitiated, the strong arguments…

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The Federal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 4

Various rumours have of late been circulated locally (say's the Deniliquin "Times,") respecting the intentions of Mr. James Ashton, M.L.A., for…

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Hay Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 4

The members of the Council met on Monday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present—The retiring…

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The Opening of the Imperial Parliament. The King and Queen Present. A Great Pageant. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

The Speech from the Throne was made the occasion of a great pageant. Crowns were worn by the King and Queen, and there was a great military…

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Election of Mayor

The Independent · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

The Council Chambers was well filled with spectators on Monday afternoon last, to witness the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor…

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The Hume Stock Board Election to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

SIR,—As the Stock Board election takes place on Friday, 22nd inst., we desire to point out, for the information of the farmers of the district, that we have been on the Sheep Board for a few…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. James Ashton at Deniliquin. A Crowded Hall and a Splendid Meeting. DELLIQUIN

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

The Town-hall was crowded to overflowing last night, on tho occasion of Mr. Jas. Ashton's opening the federal campaign. The Mayor, Mr. Fred Jane, was chairman,…

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