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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Irish "Parliament" Meets. Independence Claim in Gaelic

Daily Observer · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 7

The Dublin correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" gives an interesting picture of an historic scene that, though in many respects humorous, may have…

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City Council Election. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

The polling for the Belmore Ward of the City Council to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the elate Lord Mayor (Ald. English) resulted: R. Bramston…

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Petersham Election. Nationalist Wins. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

The Petersham election resulted:— Shillington (Nationalist) .. 2633 Olde (Labor) .. .. .. ..2377 Croal (Independent) .. .. 150…

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The Political Outlook. Holman on the Situation. Petersham Election to Be Challenged. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

The Petersham election which took place on Saturday, resulted as follows:— Shillington (Nationalist), 2833; Olde (Labor), 2377; Croal (Ind.). 15…

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Petersham By-election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

The poll in connection with the Petersham by-election was held on Saturday and resulted in the return of Major Shillligton the Nationalist…

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The Farmers' Candidates

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' executive has just concluded a meeting that lasted three days. They announce that nothing has transpired to alter…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

The State Cabinet Ministers are already discussing the programme for next session, which is expected to begin in July, and will be the final one…

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Allies' Demand. Vancouver, Sunday. Resignation of the Soviet. Election of Assembly

Daily Observer · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

The Allies demand the resignation of the Hungarian Soviet Government; and the election of a National Assembly under the supervision…

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"Only an Election Dodge." Outcry Against Bolshevism. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

The South Australian Premier in the course or it political speech, said the great curse of Bolshevism was in the Commonwealth and had a strong hold in…

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P.P. Board Election. Claims of the Small Man. a Co-operative Move

Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 5

The Tamworth district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has been approached by a committee of the Graziers Association with a view to…

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Referendum on Prohibition Next General Election. Government Agreed on Principle of Compensation. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 2

The State Government has not yet decided in what way it will give effect to recent resolutions in Parliament upon the motion of Mr. Bruntnell for a bare…

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Next Session of Parliament

Daily Observer · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 6

No indication has been given about the date of the opening of the next session, but the political prophets do not expect Parliament to open before July. It is…

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P.P. Board Election. Warialda

Daily Observer · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 1

Nominations have been received in connection with the election of eight [?] of the Warialda P.P. Board. The eight retiring directors are seeking…

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INVERELL P.P. Board Election. Inverell

Daily Observer · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

For the Inverell P.P. Board election to be held this month, 14 candidates have been nominated to contest the eight vacancies, as follows:—Messrs. J. A…

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P. Board Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

An election for directors of the P.P. Board will be held at the Board's office on Tuesday, 29th inst. The names of those nominated appear in another…

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Narrabri P.p. Board Elections

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 2

The election of Directors of the Narrabri P. P. Board will take place on the 30th inst. There are ten candidates for the eight vacancies, namely:…

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Tamworth News. P.p. Board Elections

Daily Observer · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3

Tim elections for members to the P.P. Board will lake place on the 28th inst. and for which ballot papers have been sent out. There are 12 nominations for…

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Next Elections

Daily Observer · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 6

A Tweed paper says that it is on the cards that Mr. "Archie" Hynes is a likely candidate for the Dyron seat next election…

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Hull Bye-Election. Comments on Government Defeat. London

Daily Observer · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2

The Hull election figures, following the results of the earlier bye-elections caused a sensation in the Parliamentary lob-bies. They are variously interpreted…

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British Bye-Elections. Is Government Unpopular? "Cabinet's Ambiguity." Mr.'Asquith Sticks to Free Trade. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 7

A leader in the "Times" says: The bye-elections indicate that the Government is becoming very unpopular. The chief cause is the Cabinet Ministers…

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