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Politics & elections, 1903

118 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 6

Our Sydney Latter. the Tamworth Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

The [?] on their [?] worth and [?] [?] They [?]…

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Block Voting at Elections

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

Referring to the alleged block voting for the election of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Society's committee, the K. V. "Times" says:-"What the complainant…

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Women in Parliament

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 9

It is only recently, after much agitation, that women have been given the franchise. So far, none of the democratic States which have politically emancipated…

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Parliamentary Election

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 4

Nomination for the election of a parliamentary representative for Shoalhaven took place at the hustings, Nowra Courthouse, on December 2,…

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Parliamentary Election

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 4

Nomination for the election of a parliamentary representative for Shoalhaven took place at the bustings, Nowra Courthouse, on December 2,…

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politcal Meeting at Kangaroo Valley. Addresses by Visiting Members of Parliament. a Branch of the Liberal and Reform Association Formed

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

We are indebted to Mr F. Bennett, editor of the Kangaroo Valley Times " for the following account of a political meeting held at the Valley:…

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Our Sydney Letter. PARLIAMENT

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

The Fe[?] Pa [?] [?] The programme [?] by the Government though it is [?] [?] as regards the [?] of…

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Kiama Candidates

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

The Kiama branch of the Liberal and Reform League is already moving in the matter of a candidate to contest the Kiama seat at the next election. Three names of probable…

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Kiama Candidates

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

The Kiama branch of the Liberal and Reform League is already moving in the matter candidate to contest the Kiama seat at next election. Three names of probable…

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Mr. Fuller in Parliament. Speech on the Address in Reply

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 4

Mr Geo. W. PULLER, member for Illawarra, speaking in the House of Representatives in the course of the debate on the Address in Reply said:…

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Mr Puller in Parliament, Speech on the Address in Reply

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 June 1903 · page 4

Mr Gro. W. Buller, number for Illawarra, speaking in the House of Represented in the debate on the Address in Reply, said…

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The Unfortunate Member of Parliament

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 1

[?] the course of a speech at Sydney the [?] Sir James Graham, [?] when referring to the multi[?]…

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The State Parliament

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened in Sydney on Tuesday a [?] being [?] evidence. The [?] speech referred at [?] length to the State’s…

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The Parliament. a Strong Condemnation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 4

The "Australian Meat Trades Journal" this week rises and saith as follows : If the whole British Empire was searched it would be impossible to…

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The Kiama Electorate. Selecting a Reform Candidate

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

ON Friday night of last week, at the invitation of the Kiama Branch of the Liberal and Reform League, Sir James Graham, Mr. John Waugh, and Mr. C. W. Craig, three gentlemen…

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Liberal and Reform League. Speeches by Prospective Candidates

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

On Friday week last, at the invitation of the Kiama branch of the Liberal and Reform League, Sir James Graham, Mr. John Waugh and Mr. C. W. Craig three…

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Mr. John Waugh on the Political Situation His Claims at Next-election Ass[?] for the [?] a Good Case

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

As duly announced last week, Mr. J Waugh who has a most reasonable claim- to the selected by the Liberal and Reform Association to stand as candidate for Kiama in their interests At…

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Parliament

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

L[?] of [?] of a few [?] for adjournment and [?]ding [?] for the [?]…

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Pastures and Stock Protection Board. Election of Two Diverters

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

Shortly before 0 o’clock on Wednesday afternoon Mr. Z. Moriarty, Returning officer, declared Messrs. James Cochrane and George Keys duly elected as members…

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Kiama Politics. Getting Ready for the Next Election

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 3

"Safe Cure " writes to the 'Kiama Reporter ":- I note by press report Mr Waugh's lament at Kangaroo Valley that after…

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