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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

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Our Local Parliament

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 3

THERE were ten members present at the debate on Friday night, and a couple of lady visitors. The editor of the manuscript journal, Mr…

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Our Local Parliament

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 September 1889 · page 4

FRIDAY night last was he last night of the club's first quarter, and the secretary submitted a statement showing that 10 meetings had been held, and 8 debates eondnded…

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Mittagong Municipal Election

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 September 1889 · page 2

THE public wilt learn, through the medium of Mr. John Wright, Returning Officer, by advertisement in another part of to-day's. Free Press, that seventeen candidates have…

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The Bowral free press. Do as adversuries do in law. Strivs mightily, but eat and drink at friends, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 1889. Mittagong Municipality. Election of Mayor

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 2 October 1889 · page 2

THE meeting of council appointod for the election of Mayor was held in the Court House, Mittagong, on Monday afternoon last. All the Aldermen were present,…

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The Newcastle Election—A Freetrade Victory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 October 1889 · page 3

THE polling for Newcastle took place on Saturday, with the following result:—James Curley, freetrader, 2173; William Grahame, protectionist, 2022; informal…

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Opening of Parliament

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 2

Parliament was opened by his Excellency the Governor on Tuesday last. The opening ceremony was attended by a large number of members of both Houses and the outside…

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