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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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State Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

Elections yesterday for six seats in the state Assembly, rendered vacant by former occupiers being elected to the federal Parliament, resulted in the…

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The Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

Sydney has been made the polling place for many country electorates at the request of the Sheepbreeders' Association…

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The Young Elections

The Temora Star · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

INTEREST in the campaign in the nearest neighbouring electorate could not be stronger than it is to-day. The Labor fortress invincibly held for…

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The State Elections. MR. J. F. Barnes' Meeting at Cootamundra

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

On Saturday evening, the old and faithful representative for Gundagai, Mr J. F. Barnes, addressed his Cootamundra constituents at the Assembly Hall…

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Country Polling Booths in Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 2

The Government it alive to the fast that, the annual sheep show and sales taking place daring the following week would cause many country people to lose their votes. It…

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The War in South Africa. Debate in Parliament. London, June 18

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 3

In the House of Commons last night, an important debate took place on the war in South Africa. Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of S ate for…

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The Wagga Election. Mr. George Coleman at the Oddfellows' Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Coleman, who is contesting the Wagga seat in opposition to Mr. J. Gormly, addressed a public meeting of the electors at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday…

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The State Elections. the Wagga Electoraie. Mr. Geo. Coleman's Candidature. Opening the Campaign

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 2

The contest for the representation of the Wagga Electorate in the State legislative Assembly was opened on Tuesday night, When Mr. George Coleman, one…

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New Polling Place

Coolamon Echo · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 5

IN consequence of the sheep sales being on in the metropolis on polling day and the consequent absence from this electorate of many electors, Sydney has been…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 5

The Senate made slow progress with the Postal Bill last night, only reaching Clause 17, The Commonwealth Audit Bill…

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State Elections

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times, Coolamon Echo

MR. C. J. Royal the selected candidates of the Liberal party, addressed the electors of the Tumut District in the Oddfellows'. Hall, Adelong, on…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association and the Coming Election. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2

Sir,- As a member of the Farmers' and Settlers' Associations I take exception to your article dealing with the above subject. I maintain that the…

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The General Election MR. T. Fitzpatrick on Tour

Coolamon Echo · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 5

MR. FITZPATRICK addressed a large and representative meeting at Kelly’s London Hotel, Warri. Mr. Boyd in taking the chair expressed his…

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[?] Candidate

Coolamon Echo · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 6

MR. P. WA[?] selected labor candidate for the Murrumbidgee, is announced to speak at the [?] centres as [?] June 10 at [?] p.m.;…

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The General Elections. Mr. Fitzpatrick at Broken Dam

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 3

At Mr. J. Peadon's Broken Dam Hotel on Tuesday evening, 11th inst., Mr. T. Fitzpatrick addressed one of the largest and most enthusiastic…

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District News. Colinroobie. the General Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. T. Fitzpatrick, retiring member for the Murrumbidgee Electorate, addressed a very representative meeting of constituents at the Colinroobie Public Hall on Thursday…

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The Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 8

It is said that had G. H. Reid been able to attend the House the Barton Administration would have been defeated, when the Appropriation Bill was being discussed, over the…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 6

In the House of Representatives this afternoon, ordinary business was suspended while the House dealt with a message from the Senate, suggesting amendments in the…

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