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Politics & elections, 1912

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Queensland Elections

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

Nominations were resolved yesterday for the Queensland State elections P[?] Ministeralists, including the Home Secretary and So[?]aker, were…

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The Werriwa Election

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 2

The Werriwa Federal election, precipitated by the resignation of Mr. Hall the member for that constituency should give a…

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Shoalhaven A. & H. Association. Election of Office-bearers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society yesterday, Mr. Hugh McKenzie (president) [?] a welcome to the new…

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A Local Independent Candidate for Bega

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The recent visit of the Premier, the visit of the police with the Electoral Roll, and in addition, the heat little Speech of our senior…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society Election of Office-bearers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society yesterday, Mr. Hugh McKenzie (president) extended a welcome to the new…

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The Queensland Elections

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

There is no political event that has happened in recent years more gratifying in its result to Liberals than the significant triumph of the…

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The Elections

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

The Queensland elections have resulted in the Liberal Party being returned with a majority of twenty-two, while in Tasmania it has a…

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P.p. Board Elections

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

The Returning Officier, Mr. G. Gordon, announced the nominations in connection with the Broulee P.P. Board elections on Thursday. The…

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Tie Federal Elections. Senator Millen’s First Visit to Bega

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 4

On Thursday night Senator Milen addressed a big crowd in the School of Arts. The meeting throughout was very orderly and…

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Senate Election

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 3

A FAIRLY large audience assembled at the Eden School of Arts on Monday night last, when Senator Millen, one of the three candidates selected…

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Imlay Shire Election

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1912 · page 4

ALL ballot papers in connection with the extraordinary election, of one councillor for "C" Riding of the Shire, must be posted so as to reach…

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TAFT v. Roosevelt. Selecting a Candidate. Ti the Editor Shoalhaven News

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 8

Sir,—We are informed by cablegram that excitement is at fever heat over selecting the Republican candidate for the Presidency in the United…

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Pistols in Parliament

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 8

For a parallel scene to that which was recently witnessed in the Lobby of the House of Commons when a young clergyman discharged a…

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Boy Republic Parliament in a Farm

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 6

The scheme for the first boy and girl republic in England was formerly Inaugurated yesterday at a meeting at Sutherland House, Curzon street, W…

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A Famous French Election

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 8

It was now forty years since the historic fight between Dumas pere and Paul de Kock for the representation of a Paris arrondissement…

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Parliament, the Courts, and Mr. Meagher

The Bega Budget · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 4

THERE have been strange develop­ments in Australian politics lately. But perhaps the most astonishing departure yet recorded was that on…

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Federal Elections

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

A largely attended meeting of delegates to the Illawarra Electorate Council was held at Wollongong on Saturday afternoon, under the chairmanship…

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Capt. Millard in Parliament

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 8

The Member for the Clyde took part in the debate to the House on the matter of Supply. The Department under review was that of Agriculture. His remarks were:…

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Aldermanic Election

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 5

A Shoalhavenite is one of two gentlemen seeking election in Lismore, Council to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Alderman A. R…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, December 2nd, 1912. the Municipal Elections

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 1

The morning papers of to-day brought to Sydney a most welcome feeling of relief. The threatened Labor invasion will not take place just yet. "Selected" and Caucus…

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