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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

76 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 4

"The Northern Star." Saturday Morning, 10Th January. Municipal Elections

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 4

THE Municipal elections will shortly be on, and a preliminary to the elections presents itself…

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Editorial Comments. the Municipal Elections

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 4

THE nomination of candidates to fill five vacancies—three ordinary, and two extraordinary—in the Casino Municipal Council, must reach the Mayor…

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"The Northern Star." Wednesday Morning. 4Th February. the Municipal Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

IT betokens a healthy ravival of interest in our Muncipal polities…

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Municipal Election

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 4

LITTLE interest was shown in the official nomination in connection with the municipal election, which took place at the Council Chamber on Tuesday last, few ratepayers putting in an…

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The Municipal Election

Northern Star · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 8

As mentioned last issue several questions were asked a number of the Candidates for the municipal election to-day. These with their replies are now briefly given…

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Municipal Elections. Polling Day at Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 4

CONSIDERABLE interest was displayed in the Municipal election on Saturday, indeed there was a strong semblance to old time contests, although a lot of the bitterness was lacking…

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Coraki Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 4

Messrs. W. B[?]rgess and F. Scharer were elected at Coraki the voting being—B[?]rgess 56. Scharer 51, W. M'Lean 50…

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Casino Municipal Election Polling Day

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 4

THE poll for the election of three aldermen for the Municipality of Cusmo was taken on Tuesday last. There was not much excitement during the day…

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Municipal Elections. at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 4

A GOOD deal of interest was evinced in the local municipal election on Saturday last. There were three candidates, the two retiring aldermen, Messrs. Burgess and Scharer, being…

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Election of Mayor

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 2

A LARGE number of ratepayers turned up at the Town Hall on Friday evening to witness the election of Mayor for Casino Municipality for the ensuing…

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Tamworth Election. Speech by Mr. B W. O'SULLIVAN

Northern Star · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 8

THE Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, delivered a speech at [?]ga, on Monday night in support of the[?] [?] of Mr. Walsh. During his re[?] [?] [?] said…

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"The Northern Star." Wednesday Morning, 8Th April. the Tamworth Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 4

BY the action of members of the Ministry, and the Leader ot the Opposition, the election at…

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The Tamworth Election

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 4

THE bye-election which took place at Tamworth on Saturday caused considerable interest throughout the State, and the congest was keenly fought by…

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The Tamworth Election

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 7

Mr. Carruthers (Lender of the Opposition) final appeal to the electors of Tamworth was as follows :—The occasion has now arisen for…

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The Tamworth Election

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 5

IF we take the election of last week at Tamworth as a sample of what we may expect in the future, they are going to be decidedly lively, for…

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The Pastures Protection Board Election. to Stock Owners and Dairymen in the Richmond and Tweed Districts

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 4

GENTLEMEN.—Under the provisions of the Pastures Protection Act of 1902, you will be asked in a few days to elect, six Directors who, with the Chairman just appointed by the…

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The Pastures Protection Board Election. to Stock Owners and Dairymen in the Richmond and Tweed Districts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—Under the provisions of the Pastures and Protection Act of 1902, you will be asked in a few days to elect six Directors who, with the…

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Victorian Parliament. Sydney, Wednesday N[?]

Northern Star · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 5

The Victorian Parliament m[?]t this after noon. There was a great con[?]-mirso of people, and it. was with great difficulty they were kept back by the police…

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Mock Election

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 3

AT the quarterly meeting on Wednesday of members (of the Women's Political Education League, Sydney, a mock election was held. There was…

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Federal Parliament

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 4

Our Federal Parliament reassembled on Tuesday last, and judging from the programme of matters proposed to be dealt with, the members will have their…

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