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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Oddfellows and Politics. a Representative in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 3

The members of the Corowa Lodge of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows tendered the Grand Master of the Order (Bro. Harry Cox) a smoke social…

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Items of News. Aldermanic Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

The four members of the Wagga Borough Council who retire by effluction of time at the end of the current municipal year, are Aldermen Fosbery, Arnott, Hann, and…

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Annual Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

The annual elections in connection with the Wagga Municipal Council will take place on Tuesday, 3rd February. The members of the Council who retire…

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The Next Election. Raising the Free Trade Standard. Attotcde of Me G. H. Eeid

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 4

Mr G, H. Reid, who arrived in Melbourne by the express on Monday morning, bad a conference with a number of prominent freetraders, A…

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Public Opinion. Will Parliament Reform Itself. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 4

SIR,—Than can hardly be ab intelligent elector—and of course we are all intelligent electors—in New South Wales, who does not feel ashmed and…

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District Council. Not Defunct After All ! Annual Election to Be Held

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 3

It gives us pleasure in stating that this public body, which was reported to have become defunct, is going to continue in its useful work. A meeting was held…

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The Federal Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

The Federal Parliament baa been further prorugned to the 24th February The Houses will probably meet early in May…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

Nominations in connection with the annual Municipal elections are due for lodgment with the Mayor at the Town Hall not later than midnight on Monday…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Annual Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

Very little, if any, excitement characterised the lodging of nominations for the position of Aldermen and Auditors to fill the vacancies in the Wagga Borough Council,…

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Election of Senator Reid

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 4

There is no question (the Melbourne correspondent of the "Herald" says) in the opinion of Mr. R. R. Garran, secretary to the Federal Attorney-General and joint…

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Municipal Elections. No Fresh Nominations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

Nominations for the vacancies in the Municipal Council, which closed at 12 o'clock last night, indicate a regretable lack of interest on the part of ratepayers…

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Municipal Elections

The Temora Star · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

Now that the municipal elections are drawing near and now that the names, of the candidates s have been announced, an epistle on the various…

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The Hospital Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

No [?] who has [?] united the [?] of the Gundagai Hospital during the past year will be [?] that the [?] have [?]…

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The Hospital Election. , the Most Exciting on Record. [?] Is the Old Committee

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

EXTRAORDINARY interest attacked to the Hospital election this year. We doubt whatever election in conncetion with any of car local [?] had ever…

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The Municipal Elections. the Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 3

Nominations for one vacancy in each ward of the Municipality became due on Tuesday last, the retiring alderman being in each case the only nominee. There will…

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Telegrams. State Parliament. Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

The State Parliament has been further prorogued till 17th March. SEED WHEAT. The Premier says the Government…

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Gundagai Hospital. Election of Committee

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers to the Gundagai Hospital was held in Walker's Hall on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of receiving…

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Bribery at an Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

In connection with the inquiry into the bribery at the recent municipal election at Shrewsbury, it has transpired that several of the canvassers wore paid…

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Municipal Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

TUESDAY was nomination day for the forthcoming municipal election. At noon the Returning Officer (Mr. J. M. Dodd) rend put the following…

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The Recent Hospital Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

OUR bellows-blown friend, up the pathway, in his issue of Friendly last tootles a "Cock-a-doodle-do" on account of the victory achieved by the…

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