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Politics & elections, 1920

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State Elections

The Independent · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Though active preparations are in train by the various party organisations, no definite date has yet been fixed for the State elections…

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State Elections Campaign

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 46

In State political circles there is a strong undercurrent of excited preparation for the forthcoming general elections. The exact date of polling day is still a close…

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The State Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 28

In anticipation of a State election, probably early in March, a conference of the returning officers of the various electorates was held in Sydney, presided over by the…

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Three Progressive Candidates. to Stand for St. George and Petersham. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Major-General Rosenthal, Chaplain-Captain Wilson, and Mr. Ley, M.L.A., have decided to stand as Progressive candidates at the approaching State…

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Shire Elections. NOMINATIONS

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Yesterday was the last day for receiving nominations for the trieunial shire elections. The official list of nominations will be derlaied…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The triennial election of nine aldermen for the municipality of Corowa, will take place on Saturday, 31st January. Friday next, January 23. in the day of nomins…

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The Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The triennial elections for Coreen Shire Council take place on Saturday, January 31, For B and C Ridings the only gentlemen nominated were the retiring…

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Original Correspondence the Federal Elections (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

Sir.-- Would you give me a little space to review the late Federal elections. The casualty list is most interesting, and the death-like silence of Mr. Ryan…

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New Federal Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

The complete figures now available show the state of parties in the new House, of Representatives will be:— Nationalists 38, Farmers 11, Labor 26…

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German Candidates. for the Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

The deputation Which waited on the Premier (Mr. Holman) on the subject of former German internees having been nominated for shire council vacancies was…

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Farmers Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Oaklands Tancir of the Farmers' and Settlers Association it was unanimously agreed to shuter the name of Mr. M. Kilpatrick to…

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Hume Shire Council Election Contest in B. Riding Only

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 5

Apparently the ratepayers are well satisfied with the work of the Hume Shire Councillors for there is to be a con­test in only one Riding-B…

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Internees As Municipal Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 3

Whether Germans who were interned during the war should be permitted to become members of municipal councils will probably be considered at the next Premiers Conference…

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Election for Murray

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Corowa district council at Burrumbuttock on Friday nominations for the Murray State electorate were received from…

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Culcairn Shire Elections Protest Against Two German Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 4

A Culcairn report states that meetings of Returned Soldiers Leagues are bring held throughout the Culcairn Shire, protesting against the…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Monday Evening the State Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Bennett has announced his intention to contest Maitland as a Progressive candidate at the forthcoming State elections…

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State Elections. Farmers Reject Mr. Beeby

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 3

The Corowa district council of the Progressive Party held a special meeting at Burrambattock on Friday to deal with State election matters. Mr. T. E. Smith,…

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The Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

Attention is drawn to two advertisements in this issues resting to voters' qualifications. One of these provides that returned sailors and soldiers may…

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The State Election. Progressive Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 3

The decision of the Piogressive executive to nominate Mr. G. S. Beeby, JF.L.A., and Mr. Kilpatrict as candidates for the Murray electorate, should…

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Murray Electorate. Selection of Progressive Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Murray Electorate Committee of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association wag held on Sunday at The Rock. There were present: Messrs…

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