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Politics & elections, 1920

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Political. State Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 10

It is understood that the State elections will not be delayed later than the Inst week in March. ANOTHER NEW PARTY…

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The Councils Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Under a special Act every returned sailor or soldier has a right to vote at the coming elections, although his name is not on the municipal or shire…

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The State Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Glen Innes "Examiner" written—cr. Fleming, of Walchs— a brother of the re-elected Federal member for Robertson—has been nominated in the…

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The Coming, Elections. Thirteen Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

Nominations for the position of aldermen in the Municipal Council closed on "Thursday last, when it was [?]that there were 13 candidates for…

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State Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

Jt in probable the date of the State elections will be announced before the close of the next week…

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The State Elections. Nationalist Activity

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

During the past week two members of the State Cabinet have been in the Northern Tablelands electorate holding meeting, for the purpose of…

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State Elections Progressive Meet in Glen Innes Won't Coalese with Nationalists

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 6

A very largely attended meeting of delegates to the Progressive electoral council was held in Glen Innes yesterday, says Thursday's Glen Innes…

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Correspondence the Municipal Elections (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4

Sirs.— I want to know way a few persons should secretly choose and cheekly die take to the ratepayers of Armidale to elect certain [?] selected by [?]. The [?]…

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Something About the Shire Candidates

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. V. L. Green, who is a candidate for "B" Riding, wan the first President, of Guyra Shire Council. Lient-Colonel H F. White had a…

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Saturday's Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

The Municipal and Shire elections will be held throughout the Stale on Saturday next, and are in most places, evoking more than an…

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The council Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

Polling in connection with the Shire and Municipal elections takes place on Saturday next, and the booths will be open between 8 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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L.g. Elections Tomorrows Poll

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

The triennial election of Aldermen and Shire Councillors will be held tomorrow (Saturday). Much. interest is being evinced in the various contests,…

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Municipal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 10

To-day, from,8 o'clock in the morning until 7 at night, booths will be open all over the State for municipal voting…

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Shire Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 10

The Shire elections also take place to-day by postal voting, and the pollcloses at six o'clock. At that hour the returning officer takes the ballot-boxes…

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The State Elections. Progressive Movement Growing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 4

In spite of the greatest efforts of the Nationalists, who are sending representatives to one part of tho State after another in the vain endeavor to…

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The Municipal Elections. a Suffering Ballot. Ald. Bloxham Defeated

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 4

Polling day in connection with the Local Government triennial elections passed quietly and without incident on Saturday…

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Municipal Elections Angry Aldermen. Saturday Night's Speeches

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 4

Little interest was manifested in the election of aldermen for Inverell Municipality on Saturday last, only 285 out of a roll of 1274 ratepayers recording…

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Local Government Council, Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 8

The Municipal elections held last Saturday are the first under the new Local Government Act, and the alder-. men elected wil hold office until the…

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The National Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 6

A conference of delegates from National Associations throughout the new Maitland State electorate was held at West Maitland last week for the…

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The Shire Elections. Cr. Ward Defeated. New Councillors: Messrs. Green, Judge, and White

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

The Shire elections on Saturday for "B" and "C" ridings passed off vary quietly, though, we believe, the vote recorded was higher than that…

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