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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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Municipal Elections. Interesting Contests

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

The Municipal election on Friday was productive of several surprises, and in Middle Ward especially the rejection of Mr., Warbrick caused a…

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Municipal Elections. in the Borough

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

POLLING day on Saturday was a busy one among the electors, and it was hard to gauge the voting. A number of growls were indulged in during the day, but the military…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Federal Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

Sir Wiiliam McMillan addressed the electors of Wentworth in the Paddington Town hall last night, and had an enthusiastic reception. He stated that the…

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The Wyalong Municipal Election

The Temora Star · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

THE election at Wyalong excited intense interest on account of the mine assessment. Out of 500 names on the roll, 340 votes were recorded…

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The Municipal Election

The Temora Star · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

THE polling in connection with the annual Municipal election took place on Friday last. Mr. P. Meagher acted as returning officer, and it is to…

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Election of Mayor

The Temora Star · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

A MEETING took place in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last for the purpose of electing the Mayor, for the ensuing twelve months…

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The Borough Election

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

There was nothing which, could be called exciting in connection with the Borough election on Saturday. Early in the day it was said that one of the old…

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An Election Incident

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 2

The polling for the election of t[?]reo afternoon took place at Albur[?] on Saturday. and resulted in M[?]ers. S. Bill wood, W. Aah[?] and H.G.Davis being elected, In the…

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Wagga Mayoral Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wagga Muncipal Council will be held on Friday night to elect a mayor for the ensuing year. So fax the only candidate…

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Public Opinion. the Stock Board Elections. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Noting that the election of sheep and cattle directors is to take place on the 22nd of this month, with your permission I would like to voice my…

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Local and General New. Tumut Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

The following aldermen were present at the first meeting of the Council since the election, held on Monday evening last, for the purpose…

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The Election of Mayor. Alderman' D. Benjamin Re-elected

The Junee Democrat · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

After 'ho ordinary meeting of the Council on Tuesday night, a special meeting was held for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the castling year…

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Election of Officers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

The following office-bearers were then elected for the ensuing year. PRESIDENT.—Mr E. W. Hulle. VICE PRESIDENTS.—…

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The Municipal Elections. Alderman Hudson Returned

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

The annual election of ono alderman for each ward, and two auditors for the borough, took place on Monday but. In the East Ward Mayor Smith wan returned…

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At Parliament House

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7

In the robing room of the House of Lords His Majesty donned a magnificent ermine and crimson robe, and leading the Queen by the hand entered the…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. London, Thursday afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7

The Imperial Parliament was opened to-day with full State ceremonies by His Majesty King Edward VII. In his speech from the Throne his…

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Federal Election Election Campaign. a Candidate for the Senate. Mr Eden George at Cootamundra

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 3

MR. Eden George, who is a candidate for a seat in the Federal Senate arrived at Cootamundra on Wednesday and addressed the electors from the balcony…

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Opening of the Imperial Parliament. Great Military Display. London, Feb. 14

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 2

At the opening of the Imperial Parliament there was a great military display. The King and Queen wore their crowns. The speech from the throne regretted…

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Opening of the Imperial Parliament. the King"s Address. London

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7

The strictest' secresy is being maintained as to the contents of the King's speech to be delivered at the opening of Parliament…

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Federal Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 2

The Federal elections will take place during the last week in March. It was originally understood that they would be held a month later, but various reasons have…

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