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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

78 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 4

Election Campaign

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

Sir George Fuller is announced to speak at Mittagong on Monday, March 20th, and at Moss Vale on Friday, the night before election…

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The Coming Election

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

As the case of [?] draws [?] the straight out Progressive or Farmers' Candidate (Mr. W. L. Howarth) is will forging ahead, and should receive first preference…

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Polling Day—Next

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 4

A new State Parliament will be elected on Saturday next. Many electors don't appear to [?] bothering their heads over the matter and are…

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State Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 2

An active organising campaign still proceeds throughout the district in connection with the Coalition Party. Leading Sydney…

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The Coming, Election

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

This is the last opportunity we have of Advising electors to Vole No. I for Mr W L Howarth, the straight out Progressive or Farmers' Candidate. Place him at the top…

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The Coming Election

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

This it the last opportunity we have of advising electors to Vote No. I for Mr W L Howarth, the straight out Progressive or Farmers' Candidate. Place him at the top of the poll…

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Stats Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

Electors are reminded that they must vote for at least three candidates in going to the polls to-day (Saturday), otherwise their votes…

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The Elections Labor Probably Defeated

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The result of the polling on Saturday is that the Labor Government has been defeated. The actual anti-Labor majority is at present in doubt. On the count of the…

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Black Bull. Charges Polling Booth

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

One exalting incident occurred on Saturday morning during the voting at the Wingham booth. A lack bull charged towards the…

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The Elections

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

There ia little alteration with regard to the State elections. and some of the seats still remain in doubt. The Coalition party. however. are confident of a good working…

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State Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

There is little alteration with regard to the State elections, and some of the seats still remain in doubt. The Coalition party…

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State Election Results

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

The count for Byron was completed on Thursday morning. Perdrian (C.) and Missingham (P.) were declared elected. No further word…

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Opening of Parliament

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened on Wednesday by commission. After the usual preliminary formal proceedings the Assembly members were [?]. Mr Levy was…

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State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 4

The State Parliament has got to work again, if only for a little while When the new Government has formulated its programme, the work of the…

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Federal Parliament. a Lengthy Recess. Over Four Months' Sojourn at £20 a Week

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 2

The long recess of the Federal Parliament in rapidly becoming something in the nature of a public scandal. Already members have had upwards…

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State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

Whilst the Government is endeavouring to meet the House as soon as possible, Parliament is not likely to assemble before July 4. The coming…

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Councils and Elections

Robertson Advocate · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 3

On the first Saturday in next December the triennial election for all aldermen and take councillors will take place. It would appear from the reports coming in from country…

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