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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1917

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Shire Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 6

The following nominations have been received for the forthcoming Sovern Shire election:-- A Riding, F. W. Broadbest and J. Mangrove…

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The Shire Elections

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2

The triennial election of Councillors to the Guyra Shire takes place on Saturday, January 27th. Two candidates are required for…

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Shire Candidates

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

Amid all the changes made in municipal elections, the shires are quite unaffected. The last day for nomination in shires will be January…

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Shire Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 2

Nominations of candidates to served is Shire Councillors during the ensueing term closed on Thursday afternoon, and the returning officer (Mr Leamon)…

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The Federal Position. May Be an Election in April

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 8

A message from Melbourne to the effect that it may be now stated with certainty that Mr. Hughes will not go to London. It is understood a cable to…

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Polling Zepp[?]ns. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4

The "Kreuz Zeitung" newspaper admits that the British and French have found means of foiling the Zeppe[?]s, and urges immediate submarine…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Federal Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4

Pre-elections campaign will probably open at Geelong next Thursday…

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Sturt by Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4

The official Labour party does not intend to take any risk in losing the Sturt seat as a result of the local Labor split, and a vigorous campaign to be…

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Macintyre Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Searle, returning officer in connection with the approaching Macintyre Shire election, notifies us that owing to a typographical error in the…

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Telegraphic. Sydney. Tuesday. The Federal Position. Elections May Be Postponed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 4

Should the followers of Messrs. Hughes and Cook ratify their leaders' agreement, an attempt to defer the Federal elections till next year is not…

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Guyra Shire Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 4

The following nominations have been received by Mr. Jac E. Phelan, returning officer and shire clerk, in connection with the Gayre Shire elections…

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The Senate Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 4

Mr. Todor leader of the Federal Official Labor party, urged the workers to be prepared for a Senate election at an early date…

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The Shire Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 2

ON SATURDAY NEXT the ratepayers of "B" and "C" Ridings will be called upon to elect two representatives to the Guyra Shire…

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[?] Candidate and L.w.w

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 9

Speaking at a meeting at Broken. Hill, Mr. P. Brookffeild, the selected Labor candidate for start electorate, said It had been given out that he…

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MacIntyre Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 4

The returning officer of the MacIntyre Shire wishes to inform the electors of A and B Ridings that the polling booths will be situated at the…

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Armidale & New England Hospital. Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 6

The first meeting of the new committee was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon, when the election of officers and also the…

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Shire Elections. Retiring Councillors Elected

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 5

The triennial elections in connection with the MacINtyre Shire Council were held on Saturday last. In "C" Riding there was no contest, the retiring…

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Dumaresq Shire. Triennial Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3

The polling for the election of the Dumaresq Shire Council for the ensuing triennial term took place on Saturday. The voting was by post, and about 80…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Federal Parliament. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 4

It is understood that the Federal Parliament will meet on Thursday next…

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The Shire Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 2

THE elections for "B" and "C" Ridings took place on Saturday, and resulted in the return of ex-Councillors Mulligan aud Everett for "B"…

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