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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Hay Municipal Council. Extraordinary Election

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

An extraordinary election of two aldermen to fill the vacancies in the Council, caused by the resignations of Ald. W. G. Butterworth and G. A…

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Carrathool Shire. Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

Prior to the monthly meeting on Thursday, a special meeting of the Council was held to elect the president for the ensuing year. There were…

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Balranald District Hospital. Election of Committee

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

The adjourned annual general meeting of contributors to the Balranald District Hospital was held as advertised on the afternoon of Wednesday, 12th inst…

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Re-election of Ministers London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

In the committee stage of the Bill abolishing the necessity for the re-election of Ministers after appointment to office, the Government accepted an amendment…

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The Austrian Elections Victory for Socialists. Vienna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 3

The elections are almost complete. Results:—Social Democrats, 47; Christian Socialist, 50; Bourgeols Parties, 21. It is not expected that the success of…

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Re-election of Ministers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 20

The Ministry has accepted an amendment of the Re-election of Ministers Bill, fixing the time limit at nine months after a general election. The second reading…

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Bursary Awards. Successful Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 3

The following bursaries have been awarded:--Tenable at, the Wagga High School: Oliver Alldis, Wagga High School;…

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Petersham by Election a Triangular Contest Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 3

The executive of the National Party has selected Major Shillinton as the National candidate for Petershan at the forthcoming by-election…

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Farmers Candidate for Indi

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

A conference of delegates from branches of the Victorian Farmers' Union was held at Wangaratta on Thursday. Mr. W. J. Wood, of Moyhu, presided, and 62…

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Petersham By-election Mr. Holman Returns to the Limelight to Talk on Repatriation Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

The campaign in support of Major Shillington, National candidate for Petersham, was opened at Petersham Town Hall to-night. The hall was packed to…

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P. Board Elections. (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

Sir,—Elections for the Pastures Protection Boards will shortly-beheld under the new Act and I would like to draw attention to the necessity of this district…

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Petersham By-election. Four Nominations Lodged. Chaplain Captain Wilson's Is Informal. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 3

The following candidates were nominated for the Petersham by-election. Donald Croal, bank clerk. Bernard Olde, clerk…

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Petersham By-election Chaplain Captain Wilson's Nomination Cannot Be Validated Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

After a special Cabinet meeting to-day, Mr. Holman announced that the Government had arrived at the conclusion that it could do nothing to validate Chaplain…

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Duchess Heads the Poll at Municipal Election. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

London County Council elections were held on Thursday. Seventy-eight results have been announced, including the names of 56 candidates who were returned…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Monday Evening Farmers and Settlers and Petersham Election

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

A specially convened meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association discussed the situation in respect to the Petersham bye-election…

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Petersham By-election the Informal Nomination. Deputation by Soldiers. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The general opinion in political circles is that Captain Carmichael will lead the Soldiers Party at the next elections, and that combinations between the Soldiers'…

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Petersham By-election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 19

The following candidates were nominated for the Petersham by-election. Donald Croal (bank clerk), Bernard Olde (clerk), Sidney Shillington (grazier), Chaplain…

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Farmers' Candidate for Indi

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

At a conference of delegates held at Wangaratta on Thursday, from branches of the Victorian Farmers' Union in Indi, it was decided to…

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Extraordinary Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

An extraordinary election in connection with the Municipal Council will be held on Friday, 28th inst., to fill the vacant seat at the Connell table caused…

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Liberal Wins By-election London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 2

The polling for the West Leyton Parliamentary by election was as follows:— A. S. Newboald (Liberal) . . 7934 J. F. Mason (Coalition Union…

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