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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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A By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

The by-election for Tamworth presents many features of interest. Under the circumstances the late member. Mr. Waish, had no option but to…

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Federal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 29

Federal Ministers have not absolutely determined that the Commonwealth elections shall bo held in November or December, but as every Minister is of opinion that…

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Sydney Notes. the By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 3

Great interest continues to be taken in the Tamworth election. Changes in the situation succeed one another with [?]aleidoscopie rapidity, and it is…

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Tasmaian Elections. All Ministers Defeated

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 39

The general elections, which took place on 2nd inst., resulted in a series of surprises. For the first time in the history of the state the whole of the Ministry was defeated…

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Sydney Notes. Tamworth Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 3

Great satisfaction is generally expressed at the victory of Mr. Garland. at Tamworth. This is she not merely to the fact that he is a…

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The Tamworth Election. a Ministerial Defeat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 3

The election of a member for Tamworth in the Legislative Assembly took place on Saturday, and [?] in a decisive victory for the [?]…

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The Tamworth Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The result of the Tamworth election, which gave the Opposition candidate, Mr Garland, a substantial majority of votes over the Ministerial supporter, Mr Walsh, has given the…

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The Tamworth Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 28

In New South Wales (says Melbourne Punch) the Tamworth election is just exactly such a hint as the Victorian Government received when a suburban…

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Mr. Frank A. Byrne on the State Parliament. An Appreciation of the Ministry. A Political Forecast

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 2

During the course of the meeting held in honor of Mr G. A. Miller on Friday night, Mr Frank A. Byrne, member for the district, delivered an…

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The Executive Officers get Notice of Removal. Parliament Summoned. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

All negotiations in the railway crisis have failed, and the Victorian Cabinet has given the members of the executives notice that they will…

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The Federal Parliament. Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.h.r. at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

Mr John Moore Chanter, Member of the House of Representatives for the Federal Electorate of Riverina, addressed a public meeting at the…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 3

An immense crowd of people assembled outside Parliament House this afternoon. The galleries are [?]…

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The Federal Parliament. MR. J. M. CHANTER M.H.R. AT J. RILDERIE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Chanter, representative in the Federal Parliament for the Riverina portion of this State arrived here on Wednesday afternoon by train from Sydney. He was…

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The Railway Strike. The Assembling of Parliament. The Proposed Strike Act. A Drastic Measure. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

The strike excitement is lessening, and many man are returning to work. The Premer was accorded a great reception at the opening of Parliament…

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End of the Victorian Railway Strike. An Unconditional Surrender. The Announcement in Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 2

As announced in our Friday's issue, the railway strike terminated on that day. In its account of the close of the struggle the Age says:—"As every…

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Meeting of Parliament. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 2

The Premier says that Parliament will meet early in June, but the definite date has yet been fixed…

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The State Parliament. Mr. Carroll at Hillston. HILLSTON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

Mr Carroll, M.L.A., addressed a public meeting last night. There was a large attendance and the speaker was well received…

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An Election Campaign

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 15

A political organising conference of delegates representing the Parliamentary Labour party, the Sydney Labour Council, the Political Labour Executive, and various…

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The Benalla-yarrawonga By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

The Government candidate for the vacancy in the representation of Benalla and Yarrawonga, Mr. J. J. Carlisle, is making satisfactory…

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Pastures Protection Board. Election of Directors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

The amalgamation of the Corowa Sheep Board, the Pastures and Stock Protection Board and the Rabbit Board, under the style and heading…

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