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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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Municipal Elections. the Extraordinary Vacancy

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 3

The Mayor, Alderman George Rudd, as returning officer, made his official declaration of the nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the East Ward representation in…

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Municipal Council. the Mayoral Election. Mayor Smith Re-elected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

The special meeting of the Municipal Council for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year was held last Friday afternoon at the Council Chambers…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

The election of an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the East Ward, caused by the resignation of Ald. Cooke, in the Wagga Municipal, will take place…

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Wagga Sheep Board. Annual Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

The annual election of directors to the board for the district of Wagga under the Diseases in Sheep Acts was held yesterday afternoon. There was not a great deal of…

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The Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

The report of the statistician in respect to the population of the several federating colonies, gives a quota of 59,112 per each member of the House of Representatives…

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The Stock Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

POLLIXO took place in the Gundagal Sheep District on Friday for the return of sheep and large stock directors. The figures so far are not complete for the sheep directors,…

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Municipal Election. Mr. J. A. Manton Returned for East Ward

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

The election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the East Ward in the Wagga Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. C. M. Cooke took place on Saturday last…

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Wagga Sheep Board. the Annual Elections. Completed Returns

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

The complete returns of the annual election of directors to the Wagga Board under the Diseases in Sheep Acts have been received by the returning officer, Mr. Geo. P…

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Latest War News. Details of the Surrender. Cables From Lord Roberts. Gallantry of the Canadians. Four Thousand Boer Prisoners. Cronje Asks for Kind Treatment. Prisoners Sent to Capetown. Reception of News in Parliament. Great Enthusiasm. Canadians Loudly Cheered. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

News from the front relative to General Buller's operations before Ladysmith states that in the fighting which took place at Grobler's Kloof on Friday, the…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. ELECTION

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

Mr. Clarke was elected for the Hastings and Macleay…

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A Bye Election. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

The election of a member to represent the Hastings and Macleay electorate in the Legislative Assembly took place today, and resulted in the return of Mr…

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At the Metropolis. [By Telegraph]. Sydney, Monday. Parliament Prorogued

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

Parliament has been further prorogued until April 24th. ACCIDENT ON A LIGHTER. A wharf laborer named Charles Nicholas,…

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Telegrams. Parliament. Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 2

Parliament has been further prorogued till the 24th April. RAINFALL. There was light rain yesterday in…

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Tasmanian Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2

In Tasmania the general election campaign is proceeding quietly. Thirteen old members were returned unopposed…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Election of Sub-committees. Mayoral Allowance

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 6

THE ordinary, meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Alderman G. Rudd) presided. There was a full attendanace of members of…

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Election of Mayors toy Ratepayers

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

AT Monday night's meeting of the the Leichardt Council tho following resolutions, moved by Alderman Cropley, were almost unanimously carried :…

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Wyalong Municipal Election

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

POLLING in connection with the first election of the new municipal; council just established at Wyalong was held on Saturday last. The official…

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Tasm[?] Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 2

The latest returns of the Pasmanian election [?] follow [?]tion, 12; Independent,4…

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The Boer Peace Proposals. Lord Salisbury's Reply. Read in Parliament. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Banour, and in the House of Lords the Marquis of Salisbury, read telegrams received from Presidents Kruger and Steyn with…

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