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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Date of Polling

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

Though the date of the general elections in New South Wales has not yet been fixed, it is understood they will take place either on…

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In and Around Sydney. (Some pen pictures in Parliament.) "GENTLEMEN, Mr. Speaker!"

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

The gentlemen stand; Mr. Speaker enters; the gentlemen bow to Mr. Speaker; Mr. Speaker bows to the gentlemen; the gentlemen resume…

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The Coming Election

The Age · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

IT is semi-officially stated that the approaching election will take place possibly on Saturday, 7th September, and certainly not later than Tuesday, 10th…

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Passing Notes. Parliament

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 2

Both parties in the State Parliament are so busy preparing for the general election that general politics possesses little or no interest for them. In the…

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A -Suitable Candidate

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 6

A parish church was-vacant, and the beadle, who was rather .a-pawky, character, was very loud in his praise of one of the candidates…

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Municipal Election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

We understand there are two nomination for the extraordinary vacancy, caused by the resignation of Alderman Moriarty. Rumor states that the…

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The Election Campaign

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

THE Temporance Hall was well filled last night when Mr. G. D. Clark spoke in furthering his candidature. Mr. Downey presided, and in introducing Mr. Clark, laid…

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Municipal Election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday, at noon, Alderman Chapman, acting Returning Officer, attended at the Council Chambers. He stated there were two nominations for the…

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The Coming Election. Hints for Electors

The Age · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 7

VOTE at the polling place for which your name is enrolled, if possible. If unable to do so, you may vote at any other…

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State Elections

The Age · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

COLONEL RYRIE will address the electors in the Protestant Hall this evening in furtherance of his candidature for the Queanbeyan electorate…

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An Election Story

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 6

A politician who was malting a house-to-house canvass some years ago came to a prosperous-looking farmhouse at a cross-road when he…

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The State Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

THE New South Wales Premier was asked on Monday afternoon if the date for the forthcoming elections had been fixed. Mr. Carruthers replied…

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Election Address

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

On Monday evening Mr. J. S. T. McGowen, leader of the Labor party and of the Opposition in the State Parliament, delivered an address in the…

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The Date of the Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers being asked on Monday when the elections would take place by one of those inquisitive reporters who want to know everything that is going on and…

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The Election Campaign Colonel Ryrie's Candidature

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

THE Protestant Hall was crowded on Friday night when Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L.A. for Petersham, delivered an address on behalf of Col. Ryric. Mr…

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Queanbeyan's Labor Candidate

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

SPEAKING at Gunning, Mr. G. D. Clark, the selected labour candidate, declared that he as a labour member was not bound by the caucus, and…

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Correspondence. the Sydney Labor-socialist Candidate. To the Editor

The Age · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

SIR,—In many cases the Labor Party cannot get a local candidate for country districts so it sends up a Sydney man. There are about a dozen Sydney…

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The Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

WRITS for the general election were issued last Friday. Nomination day is Friday next, August 30, and polling day Tuesday, September 10…

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The Election Campaign

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

MR. A. JAMES, the selected Liberal and Reform candidate for Goulburn, addressed a large audience in the Protestant Hall on Friday night last…

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Correspondence. the Sydney Labor-social Candidates

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

To the Editor of “The Express.” Sir,—In many cases the Labor party cannot get a local candidate for country districts, so it sends up a Sydney man…

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