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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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State Parliament. Health Administration. Insurance Against Drought. Children's Maintenance Bill Re-cast. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Manning (Albury) asked the Minister for Health, whether, in view of the urgency with regard to the…

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Next Election. Proportional Voting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

Under the new system of voting at the coming State elections an elector at a polling, booth must vote for the whole of the…

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Voting at Federal Elections

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 2

If the bill now before Parliament gets through in its present form, and the system of voting for Senators is fixed…

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Items of News. National Candidate for Hume

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the National Council on Tuesday afternoon, it was announced that the following nominations were received for the Hume electorate:…

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Training Notes. Cup Candidates Go Easily. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

Matters were very quiet at Flemington this morning. None of the Melbourne Cup candidates was extended in any way…

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Questions Asked in Parliament. Dullah Tin Field

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

In the Assembly on Tuesday night, Mr. P. M. McGirr, M.L.A. for Macquarrie asked the Secretary for Leads.— 1. Has an application for consideration…

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State Parliament. Aliens' Electoral Rights. Help for Waterless Settlers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Mark Morton asked the Premier whether aliens who had been struck off the rolls during the war would now be placed…

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Federal Parliament. Soldiers' Gratuity. Payment in Bonds. Mr. Hughes Attacked. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 3

The House of Representatives sat unfit 6.30 this morning and passed a number of Bills without incident. In the afternoon, on the motion to…

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Federal Elections at Hand. Nationalists Must Make United Front

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 1

Now that it is generally certain that the Federal elections will take place in a few weeks and must precede by some weeks the State…

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Federal Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

THE selection of the Nationalist candidate for the Hume has been referred to a conference to be held at Wagga on November 1…

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Federal Elections at Hand. Nationalists Must Make United Effort

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 3

Now it is practically certain that the Federal elections will take place in a few weeks, and must precede by some weeks the State elections…

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The New Party and the Coming Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

Sir,—Under the heading: "A Fatal Merger," you in your issue of 14th instant, express the opinion that the political alliance between the…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. A. R. Scambler at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Scambler, who is contesting the Hume seat at the forthcoming elections, addressed some of the Wagga electors from the balcony of the…

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Hume Electorate. Mr. C W. T. Milthorpe F.s.a. Candidate. Graziers' Association Defers Acceptance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 3

A meeting of delegates from the Hume Electoral Council of the F.S.A. was held in the School of Arts, Wagga, on Saturday afternoon. Delegates…

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The Darwin Revolt. The Proposed Commission. Statement in Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 3

Further reference to the trouble in the Northern Territory was made in the House of Representatives on Friday. Mr. (Higgs (Q.) asked…

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Local Government Elections. (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

Sir,—A by-election for an [?]lderman to fill a vacancy in the Newtown Council was held on Saturday, 18th October, when a candidate was…

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Corowa District Court. Meeting at Boree Creek. Election Organisation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Corowa District Council was held in laurence's Hall, Boree Creek, on Friday last. The president. Mr…

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The Hume. F. & S. A. Candidates. Mr. Milthorpe Chosen

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 2

We can all congratulate Mr. C. W. Milthorpe, farmer and grazier, of Ferndale upon his selection as the F. & S. A candidate for the Hume…

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The Cup. Reports on the Candidates. Tragic Star Shows Signs of Lameness. MELBOURNE, Wednesday

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 1

The Cup candidates did only light tasks this morning at Flemington. Ian Or,. Artilleryman, Prince Viridis, Outlook, Chrome, , Nightwatch,…

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State Parliament. Mr. Perry and Mr. O'brien. Moratorium Promised. Cons Deration for Land Lessees. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Ferry (Byron) asked the Premier if he was aware that there was a full-blooded German employed at the…

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