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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

285 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 15

Paddington Election. Campaign Commences

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 4

Captain Harris, National candidate for Paddington, addressed the electors last night. He said that labourites oppose preference to returned soldiers…

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Prospects for Prohibition. Next State Election Decides. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 4

It is understood preparations are beings made for a liquor. prohibition campaign at the next State General elections…

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Paddington Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. Holman addressed a packed audience at Paddington last night. Messrs. Carmichael and Thompson held a meeting in another building…

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Political. Coming Elections. Mr. Holman Sees Danger

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

Mr.Holman, referring on Saturday to the coming general elections, said that most of the new electorates in the country would be sure to return one Nationalist and one…

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Pa[?]dingt0n By-election. Success of Labor Candidate. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 4

The result of the by-election at Pa[?]ington was as follow:--O'Hara (Lab.) 2613; Harris (Nat.), 995; Thompson (People's Party), 869; Jones (In.), 19…

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The Local Government Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 4

Every alderman and councilor in New South Wales will automatically go out of office on the last Friday in January, 1920, and the general elections…

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Paddington By-Election; Labor Wins

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

The result of the by-election in Paddington on Saturday for the seat vacated by Mr. Osborne, M.L.A., was: O'Hara (Labor) 2613…

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Paddington Election. Labor Candidate Wins

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 1

The result of the by-election in Paddington on Saturday for the seat vacated by Mr. Osborne, M.L.A., was: O'Hara (Labor)........ 2613…

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Farmers' Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 4

The Orange Electoral Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association [?] adopted a resolution expressing the opinion that the time has arrived…

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Paddington By-Election

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 3

The Paddington by-election on Saturday (rendered vacant by the appointment of Mr. J. P. Osborne as a member of the State Meat Board)…

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Political Points. Awaiting Mr. Hughes' Return the General Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The Federal Party will probably reassemble during the first week in July. After passing the estimates both Houses will adjourn until the return of Mr…

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Local Government Elections. Get on the Roll

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 3

Every alderman and councillor in N.S. Wales will automatically go out of office on the last Friday in January, 1920, and the general elections will be held…

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Labor Candidate for Gough

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 4

A ballot for the selection of a candidate to contest the Gough seat in the Labour interests has been in progress throughout the electorate for…

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Proportional Representation. How It Will Work at Next Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 2

The next State elections will be carried out under the new system of proportional representation in what may be termed the experimental stage…

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City Council Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

Mr. William Brooks was elected as a city Alderman yesterday by a large majority…

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Shire and Municipal Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 3

Every, alderman and shire councillor in N.S.W. will automatically, go out of office on the last Friday in January, 1920, and the general…

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Victorial Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 4

In the Victorian Legislative Council eleetions out of 18 vacancies, only six seats were contested, the candidates opposed…

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Political. When Parliament Meets

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 7

It is reported that strong efforts are being made by certain members of the National party to bring about disruption in the ranks, and thereby…

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Uraffa P. & A. Association. Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 1

The annual election of officers, which tok place at Thursday's meeting of the new committee, result as follows: President, Messrs. A. C. Cox, G. J. Mackay,…

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Labor Elections

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

The Labor Conference elections of executive gives the moderates a complete victory over the extremists. Mr. Lambert defeated Mr. Rae for the…

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