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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1918

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Manilla Express. Election of Mayor. Ald. A. C. Veness

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night the election of Mayor for the year commencing March I was…

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State Parliament. Newcastle Coal Trouble. Wheat Bags for Farmers. Industrial Bill. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

Considerable interest was evinced in the Legislative Assembly to-day when the Leader of the Opposition referred to, the telegrams he had received from…

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Mayoral Election. (To the Editor)

Daily Observer · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

Sir,—Your issue of Wednesday refers to the Mayoral election on Thursday night. You make mention that the present Mayor. Ald. W. H. Thibault, will…

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The Latest. British Parliament the King's Speech. Confidence in Triumph of Allies. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

The text of the King's Parliament was:— "My Lords and Gentlemen, since last I addressed you great events have…

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State Parliament. Many Questions Asked. Returned Soldiers and Re-employment. Study of German in Schools. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Cann asked the Premier if the Government intended to liquidate the debt of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Suttie Re-elected

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

A special meeting of the Morce Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, to elect a Mayor and appoint committees for the ensuing year…

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Peel Shire. Mayoral Election

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 6

The Peel Shire Council held a special meeting on Friday morning at the Shire Chambers for the purpose of fixing the Presidential allowance for the ensuing…

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The 'Quali.' Successful candidates Manilla

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

Majorie Bailey, Margary Bakker, Jean Veness, Ordi Westley, Estelle Davis, Violet Doak, Bruce MacDonald,…

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Narrabri Hospital. Election of Officers

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Narrabri Hospital was held at the office of Mr. D. I. Bridge on Thursday night last, the President (Mr. P. J…

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Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Narrabri Town Council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the year 1918. All the Aldermen were…

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State Parliament. Silo Trouble Settled. Departure From Plans Accidental. Premier's Statement. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier, in a statement, said: We have been considering two things—the matter of construction…

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Queensland Elections. To Take Place in March. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

The Queensland general elections have been fixed for March 16…

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Tamworth District Hospital. Presidential Election. Institution's Satisfactory Position

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

The first monthly meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Tamworth District Hospital was held on Monday night at the Mechanics' Institute. Mr…

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Inverell Municipal Elections Inverell

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

Councillor H. W[?] R. Hughes has been re-elected President of the Macintyre Shire Council, and Councillor A. H. Woods President of the Bannockburn…

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Barraba Mayoral Election. Barraba

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

Alderman Martin was elected Mayor last night. Alderman Saunders, the late Mayor, was nominated, but declined the nomination…

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The War. Opening of British Parliament. London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

The re-opening of Parliament after the briefest recess is occasioning the liveliest interests in view of the importance of questions like the Irish…

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State Parliament. Position of Wheat Pools. Stated by Agricultural Minister. Arbitration; Amendment Bill. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Manning in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Agriculture said that the total quantity of wheat pooled in the 1915-16 season was…

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The Latest. British Parliament Re-Opened Lively Interest Displayed. Big Problems to he Solved. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

The re-opening of Parliament after the briefest recess is occasioning the liveliest interests in view of the importance of questions like the Irish Sel[?]…

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State Parliament. Railway Building. Premier and Syndicate's Offer. Mr. Holman Explains. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, at the request of the Leader of the Opposition, the Premier made a statement regarding the Henty-Billabong…

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The Latest. The King's Speech at Opening of Parliament. (Reuter's Telegram.) London, T[?]

Daily Observer · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2

Following is the King's speech, delivered at the opening of Parliament: "The necessities of the war render it imperative for me, after a brief interval…

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