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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

979 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 49

Polling Day

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

The date of the election, March 25, is earlier than some confiding people had been given to understand. There is an advantage, of course, in…

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Fire Board Election. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

In the fire commissioners' ballot for the metropolitan councils' representative, the late Alderman Taylor topped the poll, with 55 votes. Mr…

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The Financial Outlook State Election Issues

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

“Brownville’s Monthly Share List,” dealing with the Investment darket, states:— Since our January circular was…

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Senate Candidates A.T.P. Selections. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 1

The A.L.P. has officially announced the result of the selection ballot for the three Senate candidates. The voting resulted:—…

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British By-election. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

The by-election at North Camberwell necessitated by the resignation of Mr. Newton Knights resulted: Ammon (Labor) 7854, Meller (Conservative)…

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Protestant Federation. a Matter of Policy Interest lN ELECTIONS

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Protestant Federation of New South Wales was held at the Empire Hall last night. Aid…

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State Election Campaign. Labor Candidates at Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday last Mr. M. M. Flannery, who was the Labor representative of this electorate in the State Parliament, visited Coolamon in company with Messrs…

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The Candidates' Flutter

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

Entries for the big handicap close at noon to-morrow. Most of the competitors have had a trial gallop in Cootamnndra. Ten are talking of…

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To Nominate Candidates. Mr. E. E. Collins Supported

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 1

At the meeting of the Wagga branch of the Protestant Federation on Wednesday night. Mr. H. G. Box mentioned that six months ago the federation had…

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Nominations on Saturday Nominations for the State elections close at noon on

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

Alderman K. Hoad, candidate for Cootamundra, and his brother, Alderman J. E. W. Hoad (Mayor of Junee), left Junee by motor and side-car for…

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State Elections. Nationalism. Mr. R. T. Ball's Campaign Meeting at Riverina Hall

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

The meeting which was to have been held in the Great Southern Hall on Wednesday night at which Mr. R. T. Half purposed opening his campaign, was…

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Sinn Fein Agreement. an Election Later. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

An agreement has been readied at Dublin for adjourning the Ardfhels conference and providing that no Dail Eireann vote shall require the…

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Coalition Candidates Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 1

Amongst forty-eight further candidates [?] by the Coalition [?] are Sturt electorate Dr. Daish, and Eastern Suburbs, Mr. W. J…

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Railway Strike Threat Mystery Meeting of Union Delegates Mr. Dooley Forced Into Serious Pleadings Impending Great Strike Depends Upon Labor’s Election Success or Failure. (“Daily Express” Special Service.)

The Daily Express · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 1

The threatened railway and tramway strike is not as far off as the unions officials declare. It is only postponed…

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Labor's Campaign. Murray Candidates' Addresses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

The opening of Labor's campaign in the Murray Electorate was launched by Mr. W. J. O'Brien, M.L.A., from the balcony of the Pastoral Hotel on Thursday…

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Saturday Night Politics! Rival Candidates. One on Each Side of the Street Clash of Voices

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 2

Cootamundra had a new experience on Saturday night—and one which should not bo repeated. Mr. Arthur Manning was…

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The General Election Camp[?]n Now in Full Swing Nominations Officially Closed on Saturday Anti-soci[?]st Meeting at Wagga

The Daily Express · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 1

The second stage to the legal process of the Genera Election was reached on Saturday when the time for the official receipt of nominations…

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State Elections. Record Nomination received

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Nominations for tile State elections closed on Saturday and the names received were far in excess of the numbers expected. Amongst would be…

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State Elections. Coalition Nationalist Campaign. Mr. O'Brien in Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

On Wednesday night Mr. G. C. O'Brien, Coalition candidate for the Cootamundra State seat gave an open air address to a good audience…

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National Candidate Visits Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. John. P. Macalister, National Coalition Candidate for the Miirnmibldgee visited Leeton yesterday, but owing to the Inclement, weather he…

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