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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Shire Elections. Nomination Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

AT noon to-day in the presence of two members of the Press and two other gentlemen, Mr. Gerald O' Hanlon, returning effect, announced that only the…

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Local and General News. Local Government Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

The elections in connection with the return of six councillors to the Tallaganda Shire Council and nine aldermen to the Braidwood…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 3

On Friday last Messrs. E. G. Grace and G. A. McInnes were elected unopposed for A. Riding, mid Messrs. T. .J. .Kelly and Joseph Keeffe for B. Riding. The…

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Bungendore. Shire Election

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

THERE are three nominations for Riding C., viz, Cr. F. S. Falconer, and Messrs. R. T. Osborne, and J. J. Donnelly Messrs. Falconer and Gorden…

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ADELAIDE, Monday. Federal By-election

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 3

The by-election for the Adelaide seat in the House of Representatives, caused by the death of Mr. Roberts, resulted…

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HOBART, Monday. Denison By-election

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 3

The Denison by-election resulted in a Labour gain. This gives the party 15 members in the Assembly, and a general…

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Another Shire Candidate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

Mr. John Hewlett, of Major's Creek, in this issue announces his intention of contesting B Riding at the forthcoming Tallaganda Shire election…

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Eurobodala Shire Election. Moruya

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

At the declaration of the nomination for the triennial election of councillors for Eurobodalla Shire, Messrs Henry Joseph Mallon…

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The Election Commission

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

On October 23 last the House of Representatives on a motion by Mr. Sinclair (Q.) received that a Royal Commission of five members should be appointed to inquire into…

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Municipal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

THE time for receiving nominations of candidates for the position of aldermen for the ensuing three years will expire on Friday, 23rd instant…

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Tallaganda Shire Council General Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

At 12 noon yesterday the Returning Officer (Mr. P. B. Taylor, Shire Clerk) read the nominations of the candidates for election at Councillors at the forthcoming general…

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Municipal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

THE Municipal Elections which are to be held on January 31st are creating unusual interest, a fact which is commendable seeing that the best…

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Municipal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

THE following nominations were received for the forthcoming Municipal election which takes place on Saturday, 31st instant:—…

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Braidwood Municipal Council Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

The Town Clerk at 12 noon yesterday read the list of nomination received for aldermen for the ensuing triennial period As there were only six nominations for the…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Elections. (To the Editor.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

S[?],—Seeing that there are 17 candidates a for Municipal honors seven of whom are retiring alderman, I would like if same was procurable…

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Municipal Council Election, January 31st, 1914

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

FELLOW ELECTORS,—HAVING been nominated as a Candidate for the above election I desire to state briefly that if elected, my best…

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Municipal Elections. Some of the Candidates [?]

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

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Municipal Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday evening lost upwards of one hundred persons attended at the Triumph Hall to hear Mr. J. G. Harris speak in support of his candidature, as well…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

THE ballot papers for the Yarrowlumla Shire elections, in which voting by post prevails, have been in the hands of electors for seven days. If the matter…

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Election Rhyme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

DEAR electors, don't forget it, its important you should vote, 'Tis the privlege freedom gives you, of the fact please make a note;…

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