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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

74 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

P.l.l. and the Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 7

The meeting of the P.L.U on Saturday night regarding Labor selections for the forthcoming elections resolved itself into a war…

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Our Local Parliament

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

The first meeting of the Municipal Council in the New Year was held on Tuesday night last, there were present Mayor Woodward and…

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Postponing the Elections

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. McGirr has proposed that the elections should be deferred twelve months. The motion will be considered at Tuesday's meeting…

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Telegraphic News. Monday, 4 p.m. the Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 7

The writs for the general State elections will be issued on February 14th. It is expected that the elections will now be held on 25th…

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Trouble in Labor Camp. Cooma League and Elections

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Cooma Branch of the A.L.P. much indignation was expressed in connection with the manner in which…

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Telegraphic News. Monday, 4 p.m. the Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 7

When nominations closed on Saturday the chief electoral officer had received no fewer than 302 candidates for 90 vacancies…

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The Elections Postal Vote

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

The special attention of electors is drawn to the fact that all electors who will not, throughout the hours of poling on the 25th March…

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G0ulburn Election Mr. Perkins at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. J. A. Perking, the Nationalist-Coalitionist candidate for Goulburn, addressed a good meeting at the Literary Institute on Monday…

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Goulburn Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

Mr Perkins, M.L.A., has had seven years' experience as a farmer, and many years in commercial pursuits. He has resided in…

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Goulburn Election Mr. McDONALD at Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. Dick McDonald, who stood in the Labor interest for Goulburn at the last election, addressed a well-attended open-air meeting in…

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The Election Campaign. Colonel Rutledge at Queanbeyan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 2

Speaking from a lorry on Saturday night Col. T. F. Rutledge, M.L.A., addressed at large gathering in Monaro Street and was given a splendid hearing…

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Goulburn Election Mr. Jack O'rerlly at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 1

Mr. Jack O'Reilly, one of the Progressive candidates in the present election contest for Goulburn, addressed an open-air meeting from…

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The Election Campaign. HON. A. E. Hunt's Address

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

In Monaro Street on Wednesday night, the Hon. A. E. Hunt, M.L.C., addressed a meeting on behalf of the Progressive candidates, Rutledge, Halliday, and…

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The Elections. Mr. H. J. Bate's Candidature

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Bate, National-Coalitionist candidate addressed a good meeting in Monaro-street, Queanbeyan, on Friday night last. The Mayor (Ald. Woodward)…

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Saturday's Election Voting Sinplified

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 5

The duty of recording a vote on this occasion will be sample as compared with the demands made on the elector in 1920. In that year…

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Goulburn Election Colonel Rutledge at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

On Tuesday night last Colonel Rutledge, M.L.A., (one of the Progressive candidates for the, Goulburn seat, addressed a…

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The Election. Government Defeated. Record Polling

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

The State elections on Saturday created tremendous interest, the poll being the heaviest on record. The Dooley Government has been…

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Telegraphic News. Monday, 4 p.m. the Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 7

The result of Saturday's poll shows that the defeat of the Labor Government is practically assured…

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The Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. W. W. Killen, president of the Farmers and Settlers" Association, referring to the voting, says that the first duty of the…

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Telegraphic News Thursday, 4 p.m. the Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 7

Only postal and absent votes were counted yesterday. There is little or no alteration in the position. The counting of preferences…

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