Mayoral Elections
This is the first year since 1837 that there has been no election of aldermen. It is due to the passing of the Local Government Act, which came into force 12 months ago, and…
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Politics & elections, 1909
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Elections of Mayors and Presidents
The elections of mayors and presidents for the three municipalities of the district and the Nattai and Wingecarribee Shires is near at hand…
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A special meeting of the Nattai Shire Council was held at Bowral on Saturday for the purpose of electing a President. Mr. President Loseby presided, and there was a…
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The election of the Mayor of Moss Vale took place in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. H. Leighton Jones) presided, and there were in…
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The election of mayor for the municipality of Moss Vale took place at a special meeting of the council on Wednesday night last The members of the council present were—Ald…
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A special meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council. for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year, was held on Thursday evening last, when there were present: Aid…
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The election of mayor for Bowral lock place on Thursday night at the council chambers. The mayor (Ald. Oxley) presided, and the following were also present…
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The debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne was resumed in the House of Commons. Mr. A. A. W.H. Ponsonby (Liberal)…
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On Thursday the Federal Government was defeated by 39 votes to 30. Mr. W. H. Kelly (N S W) moved the adjournment of the debate on the…
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On Wednesday afternoon the Governer-General (Lord Dudley) opened the fourth session of the third Commonwealth Parliament. Immediately the…
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Nearly the whole of Friday's sitting of the House of Representatives was devoted to the washing of "dirty linen" From the finish of the morning prayer…
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The election of four directors far the Pastures Protection District of Berrima took place at the board's offices, Mom Vale, on Monday last, and resulted in…
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At 1 o'clock on Wednesday a smiling body of politicians walked over to the State Government offices, where the Executive Council rooms are. Shortly…
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The policy of the Deakin-Cook Ministry was [?]nciated in the House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday by the leaders of the party…
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The New South Wales Parliament opened at noon on Tuesday. The Speech referred to the prosperity of the country, and the excellent pastoral outlook, Bills are to be…
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The fourth session of the 21st Parliament was opened at noon, on Tuesday by the Governor in person. After the Speech had been road both House adjourned until the…
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When the House of Representatives met on Tuesday the Prime Minister moved that the Standing Orders be suspended to allow the Houses to go…
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Dr. Maloney, who resumed the debate began by putting in a plea for unification He hoped the day was not far distant when the office of State…
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The feature of the no-confidence debate in the House of Representatives on Thursday was the speech by Sir William Lyne. He began before the…
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The debate on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly, which had proceeded all night, concluded on Wednesday morning. The division…
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