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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1917

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State Elections. Labour Party Policy Mr R O Hal Loran Speech

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

Mr O Halloran the selected Labor candidate for Murray addressed the elections in the at town hall Deniliquin on Saturday night last the Mayor…

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The National Party and Conscription. Candidates Pledge Themselves not to Reopen the Question

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 4

In order that there may be no further doubt in regard to the attitude of the National Party in connection with the conscription issue every…

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The State Election. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

Mr Beeby, speaking at Wyalong, said the new Parliament should concentrate its energy and financial expenditure on proposals which would increase our…

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Federal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

The election for the House of Representatives aud one half the Senate is to he held on Saturday, 5th May. It wan officially stated last weak that…

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The State Elections. Labor Candidate at Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 2

Mr. R. D. T. O'Halloran, the selected Labor candidate for the Murray Electorate, addressed a good attendance of ladies and gentlemen in the Variety…

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Federal Polities. Polling Day on 5Th May

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr Hughes) has made the announcement that the writs for the Federal elections would be issued on 28th March, and the…

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State Elections. the Corowa Electorate. Mr R. T. Ball at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 2

Mr R. T. Ball, Minister for Public Works and Railways, addressed a fair assemblage of electors in the School of Arts at Berrigan last…

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Polling Places

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

We would inform the State electors residing in the Yanko and Coree subdivisions that there are no polling places at those centres for…

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Federal Elections. Polling Day, May 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 28

A meeting will be held at the town hall on Monday evening of members and intending members of the National-Federation to select a candidate for the Hume…

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The Election. THE P.L.L. Candidate at Urana

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

Mr Samuel Ringwood, the selected P.L.L. candidate for the Corowa electorate, addressed the electors, or rather about thirty or…

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State Elections the Candidates

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

Mr S. R. Ringwood the nominee of the P.L. League, candidate for the the Corowa Electorate arrived here on Tuesday last from Urnna. A wire…

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The Murray Election. The Independent Candidate at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

A public meeting of the electors was held at the Federal Hall on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of hearing an address from the Independent…

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Federal Parliament. Will There Re a Dissolution? Senator Gardiner's Doubts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 6

Senator Gardiner, speaking at Enmore on Saturday night, said that he know that Mr. Holman had arranged with Mr. Hughes, and had all the plans…

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State Elections. HON. R. T. BALL, M.L.A. at Tocumwal

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., and Minister for Public Works and Railways, also member for Corowa electorate, addressed the electors…

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Federal Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

Aa mentioned in our last the date of the Federal Elections has been fixed for the 5th May. We would now once again remind the electors to see…

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The Federal Election. Get on the Roll! Immediate Action Necessary

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

If you are not on the Federal Roll, apply at once for enrolment. It has been announced that the 26th March is the last day for getting on…

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The Federal Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

The bill to provide for votes for soldiers on active service has passed all stages in the House of Representatives…

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The State Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Mr. Miller, the National candidate for Bathurst, considers that P.L.L. rule would be worse for the country than conscription…

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[?]Nrolment for Senate and House of Representative: Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 5

Under the Commonwealth law every qualified person who fails to apply for [?]rolment for the Commonwealth electoral subdivision in which he lives…

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