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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal Elections. Mr. Soambler in Albury To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Seambler, the "Anti-Machine Farmers' and citizens' Candidate," will speak at Dean Square this evening…

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The Coming Elections. a Critical Moment

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Once more the fateful moment has arrived when every citizen of the Commonwealth is required to bear an active part in its administration. The…

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Federal Elections. Contest for the Hume. Mr. E. Townsend's Address

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. E. Townsend, the selected Nationalist candidate for The Hume electorate, delivered an address before a fair attendance of the Literary…

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N.S.W. State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. T. Lang asked the Premier if his attention and been drawn to the cabled reports of [?] of the New South Wales drought…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Scambler at Albury. a Lively Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

Mr A. R Scambler, who describers himself as the "Auti-machino Farmers' and Citizens Candidate," addressed a huge gathering at Dean Square last evening…

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Federal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

"Digger" Arthur Anson Lawrence the popular nominee of the Returned Soldiers and Citizens of Broken Hill will address the elections at the Variety Hall [?]…

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Federal Elections the Farmer's Candidate F. B. S. Falkiner for the Senate

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, M.P. for Hume, has decided to accept the nomination of the Farmers and Settlers Association as the farmer's…

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Federal Elections. Nationalist Candidates

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

On Monday [?] last, under the auspices of the [?] branch of the Women’s National Association, Mrs Laverty, of Sydney, addressed a…

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N.S.W. Parliament Hoodwinking and Profiteering. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly adjourned at 8 o'clock this morning after another all-night sitting. Mr. Dooley protested against the…

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Federal Elections. the Rome Contest. Address by Farmers Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. C. W. Math[?]e, the endorsed candidate of the [?] and Settles resolution for the name constituency, addressed the electors of Albary at the…

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The Federal Elections. Only Fortnight to Election Day. Position in Hume. the Forthcoming Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 18

In another column will be found an advertisement setting forth the various polling places in the electoral division, of Riverina, for the general election. The list…

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Federal Elections. (Continued from page 18.) Sir Joseph Cook in Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 22

Sir Joseph Cook, Minister of the Navy, addressed a large meeting of electors in Dean Square on Wednesday night in the interests of Mr. Townsend, the Nationalist…

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Letter-box. a Candidate. Cairnbank, Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The weather conditions out this way are very unpromising, and all the grass is dried up, excepting that on the river flats. Father's crop is…

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Scrutiny of Ballot-papers in Senate Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 11

The whole of the ballot papers for the State will be examined and all informal ballot papers rejected. Note.—A Senate ballot-paper will be…

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Belgian Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 22

The Brussels correspondent of the London "Morning Post" directs attention to the noteworthy fact that the Catholic party has been defeated in the Belgian…

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Graziers' Preference for Farmers' Candidates

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

The Graziers' Association is advocating that the first preference be given to the Farmers' candidates, and the last unavoidable preference to…

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Perth Municipal Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

At the Perth municipal elections all the Labor candidates were defeated. THE HEAT WAVE…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Hughes and Dr. Mannix Poor Mr. Mahon!

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 2

Mr Hughes on Thursday referred to the allegation of Archbishop Mannix that he had been approached on a certain occasion by a Minister of the Crown who…

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Federal Elections. the Nominations

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 4

Three candidates have been nominated for the Barrier seat, viz. Considine, Michael Patrick, Argent Street, Broken Hill, labor Lab)…

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The Farmers’ Candidate. F. B. S. FALKINER for the SENATE

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 2

Mr F. B. S. Falkiner, who is not seeking re-election for the Hume electorate, has accepted the nomination of the Failures and Settlers’ Association as the…

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