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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

205 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 11

Cootamundra Election. Cootamundra

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

NOMINATIONS closed to-day for the Cootamundra seat. Holman, Fitzpatrick, and Norton were nominated…

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The By Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

Nominations closed at 6 o'clock on Friday evening for the Surry Hills vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Norton. Five candidates have been nominated for the seat, viz.:- Messrs. A…

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The State Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

The debate on the second motion of censure began in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, and was as uninteresting as it was lacking in new material. The leader of the Opposition obviously…

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Surry Hills Election

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate

THE Surry Hills election resulted: Bruutnell, 1109. Meagher, 971…

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Surry Hills Election. Mr. Bruntnell Elected

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

THE by-election for Surry Hills, caused by the resignation of Mr. John Norton, took place on Saturday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Albert Bruntnell, the liberal and…

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The Cootamundra Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

IT is stated that after the result of the poll at Surry Hills was known on Saturday night Mr. J Norton despatched telegrams to Cootamundra,…

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The Surry Hills. Election

The Age · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

SURRY HILLS provided more than one surprise on Saturday at the by-election to fill the vacancy created by Norton's resignation to go to Cootamundra…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, July 24, 1906. the Surry Hills Election

The Age · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday last, the electors of Surry Hills were given an opportunity of expressing an opinion on the action of their…

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Canvassing at Elections

The Age · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

ATTENTION is drawn by the Federal electoral officer to restrictions placed on canvassing on election day. Canvassing for votes, soliciting votes, and…

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Surry Hills Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

The polling for the election of a member to represent Surrey Hills, the vacancy having been caused by the resignation of Mr. John Norton, took place on Saturday. There were 6954 electors on the roll,…

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The Cootamundra Election

The Age · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

TO-MORROW is polling day for the Cootamundra by-election and the general impression is that, though the fight may be a close one, Mr. Holman will be…

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Parliament and Mr. Crick. Motion for Suspention Carried

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

The Assembly on Tuesday night debated the question of suspending Mr. Crick. Mr. Carruthers, in moving the suspension of the ex-Minister, said practically nothing in support of it, merely…

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Cootamundra Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

THE by-election for the Cootamundra seat was held on Saturday, and resulted in a decisive win for Mr. Holman by a majority of 650 votes…

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Cootamundra Election. Mr. Holman Returned

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

The following are the results of the polling in connection with the election of a Member to represent the Cootamundra seat in the Legislative…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, July 31, 1906. the Cootamundra Election

The Age · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

THE result of the Cootamundra election has been the return of the late member, Mr. Holman, by an overwhelming majority over his opponent,…

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Cootamundra By-election. Mr. Holman Returned

The Age · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday the polling in connection with the by election for Cootamundra took place. The vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Holman to meet…

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The Maidstone Election. a Dismissed Petition. Evidence of "Spies."

The Age · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

The Maidstone election inquiry ended yesterday. Mr Justice Grantham and Mr Justice Lawrence dismissed the petition brought…

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John Burns. Attacked in Parliament

The Age · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

Indications were again noted yesterday in the House of Commons that is not well between the Government and the Labor Party. Much of the enmity which…

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Federal Politics. Organising for the Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

THE S. M. Herald states that the Democratic Union is in receipt of most encouraging reports from the Ed[?]n-Monaro electorate, now…

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