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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Selecting the Candidates

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Preparations are rapidly proceeding for the selecting of candidates to carry the party colors at the approaching State elections. It must be admitted that the…

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Federal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

THE result of the Hume ballot is anxiously awaited, as on that depends the fate of the Fisher Government. Should Mr. Patten be returned, Mr. Fisher will…

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Election of Officers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

The following officers were then elceted: Pat[?]rns A. Chapiban, M.H.R. The Mayer (Alterman R. Meered, Messrs. A. H. [?] P. J. Ryan. R. R. Hetherington J…

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The Liberal Candidate

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

YESTERDAY evening was the date appointed for the closing of nominations for candidates willing to contest the Yass election in the Liberal interest…

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Election Writs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 4

ALL writs for the Federal elections have been returned. Newspaper proprietors must now get busy on the preparation of returns ordered by the Fisher…

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Next State Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 3

According to Sir Francis Suttor, the State elections will be held in December…

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Liberal Candidates

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 5

The Liberals selected 41 candidates for the State elections…

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In Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 5

In the Assembly a bill to consolidate the Land Acts was read the first time…

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When Parliament Expires

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 2

There appears to be a good deal of uncertainty in the public mind us to when the life of the present State Parliament orates. The present Parliament expires on November 10,…

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"It Won't Go." Common Wealth Road Tractor. Inquiries in Parliament. Melbourne

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 5

Mr. Ryrie asked in the House of Representatives to-day whether the Minister for Home Affairs had any information with regard to the purchase of a road tractor in…

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Federal Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

THE House of Representatives to-day continues the censure debate. There is every probability that the debate will run through the week. It may go…

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Expiration of Parliament. the General Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

THERE appears to be a good deal of uncertainity in the public mind as to when the life of the present State Parliament ceases. The present Parliament…

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Voting at Federal Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 2

The Chief Federal Electoral Officer (Mr. Oldham) has issued a statement showing the percentage of persons who had voted at the last five elections. Over 73 per cent, of the…

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No By-election

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

ALTHOUGH no official announcement has been made upon the subject, it may be taken for granted that there will be no by-election for the Lachlan…

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British Members of Parliament. Visit to Duntroon and Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

IT was a dull grey morning as the special train conveying the oversea visitors representing the political authority of several of the most important…

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Liberal Conference at Cooma. Mr. Quodling Unanimously Selected As Candidate

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

The various branches of the Liberal Association in the Monaro electorate were recently invited by circular to appoint delegates to sit at an electorate…

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Parliament House and Permanent Buildings at Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

IN the House of Representatives on Tuesday, 15th September, Mr. Austin Chapman, our representative for Eden-Monaro, asked the following:—…

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A Priest Killed. Italian Election Riots. Wild Scenes Near Naples. ROME, Tuesday Evening

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 6

Will scenes have been witnessed at Casoria near Naples, during the disturbance consequent upon the elections. There has been a great deal of bitter…

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Liberal Conference at Cooma. Mr. Quodling Unanimously Selected As Candidate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 1

The various branches of the Liberal Association in the Monaro electorate were recently invited by circular to appoint delegates to sit…

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The General Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2

The State Parliament will rise either this week or next, and the election campaign will be undertaken within a few days of the closing of the legislative…

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