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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1917

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Municipal Elections

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The tri[?]nnial municipal election took place in the district on Saturday last, and were most warmly contested. The result has been that much sew blood has been introduced…

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Municipal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

The triennial municipal elections took place on Saturday last, and in this district more than usual interest was manifested In the proceedings,…

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Mavoral Elections BOWRAL

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present:—Ald. Davis (Mayor), Reavan, Boardman, Dunwoodie, Rogers,…

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Mayoral Elections. BOWRAL

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present:—Ald. Davis (Mayor), Beaven, Boardman, Dunwoodie, rogers,…

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Moss Vale Council. Election of Mayor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the above council was held on Friday night lost for the purpose of fixing the mayoral allowance and electing the…

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Slate Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 4

The debate on the Address in Reply and tho no confidence motion was continued in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Notice of motion…

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Macquarie By-Election. Victory for Labour Party. Mr. P. M. M'girr Elected

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 4

The Macquarie by-election, which was held on Saturday, resulted in the retain of the selected Labour candidate, Mr P. M. McGirr. The figures…

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Election Literature

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Thursday last, 26th July, a debate was Initiated on the Critchley Parke sectarian literature circulated during…

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State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 4

Only one matter of formal business was 'transacted at Tuesday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly. By concent, Mr Fitzpatrick gave notice of the…

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Murray By-Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 2

Latest returns of the polling at the Murray by-election on Saturday are:— DOE (Nationalist) 2922…

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Gloucester Election. Mr. Price Elected

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 November 1917 · page 2

The poll at Barry, Cedar Grove, and Cundle Flat, in connection with the Gloucester election, has been deferred until next Saturday, on…

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Voting at the Referendum. Polling Day, Thursday, 20Th December, 1917

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 4

The Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth points out for the Information of all concerned:—(I) That a qualified elector, who in…

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