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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Labor in the Murray. Dominated From Sydney Disgusted Candidates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

A further split in the Labor ranks at Albury has occurred. Some time back Mr. Thomas H. Goldsworthy (president of the Albury branch of…

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Election of Protection

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

IT is hereby [?] TION of EIGHT [?] Pastures Protection[?] Pastures Protection[?]…

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Election Day at Hay. the Polling

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

The weather at Hay on polling day was ideal, and if there were any who were kept away from the polling booth, it was not the weather which…

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State Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

On Saturday last polling for the general election for the state of New South Wales was held and as far as Balranald was concerned the electors…

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General Elections Polling at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

Punctuallp at 8 a.m. on Saturday last the polling commenced at the booths here in the Mechanics' Institute, and continued steadily…

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Polling at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

The arrangements made by the deputy returning officers (Messrs A. E. Thorley and E Jamieson) for the conduct of the poll at Berrigan were…

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The Stats Elections. a Labor Reverse

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

The general elections, which took place throughout New South Wales on Saturday last, reflected the disrepute into which the Donley M'Girr…

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Polling in Deniliuquin

The Independent · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

Contrary to expectations, the voting at Deniliquin on Saturday last was very heavy, and represented about five-eighths of the electors. The total number of…

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State Elections. Government Defeated

The Independent · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

As a result of the general elections which were held on Saturday last the Labor Government was defeated, and it is anticipated that the anti-Labor forces will have…

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Federal Election in March, 1923

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 33

Although no official indication has been given of the intention of the Federal Ministry, it is under[?] that the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, does not contemplate a…

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Sidelights on the Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 19

Less than 3 per cent. of the votes polled on Saturday were informal. The defeat of the Into Speaker, Mr. Levy, is practically a certainty…

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The Elections

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The interest shown in the elections last Saturday was more than on the occasion of the first election under the preferential voting, in…

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Quilty an [?] Election Sen[?]

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 1

The sensation of the [?] far as The Muttay [?] [?] concerned was the [?] [?] pronouncement by [?] W. [?]…

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The Elections

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Ley, a Coalition-Progressive candidate, is the first man to be officially elected on the first count. Mr. J. A. Perkins, a…

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The State Elections. The First Completed Counting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The counting of preferences for St. George show that Messrs. Ley, Arkins, Gosling, Bagnall and Cann have been elected in that order…

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The Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

THE result of the elections cannot be accurately told yet, but the primary votes disclose that the Dooley Government has been defeated. By…

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The Elections. Murray Electorate Voting Messrs Ball and O’brien Elected

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

The general elections on Saturday resulted in the defeat of the Labor Government, led by Mr Dooley Examination of the primary votes…

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Victorian Farmers' Union Payment of Candidates Expenses

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 3

The north-eastern province electoral council of the Victorian Farmers' Union held u meeting at Wangaratta on Thursday to arrange to contest the…

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The Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

At last the people, long denied their right, have been allowed their "one day of power." They have used it by condemning most unequivocally the…

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N.s.w. Elections. Progress of the Counting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 3

The counting of votes was continued at the Electoral Office on Saturday night. The count in St. George, Botany…

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