Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

78 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 4

Triennial Elections. Municipal and Shire Councils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Election Upset

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 4

The elections and qualifications committee has upset the election of Mr. W. G. Ashford for the Wammerawa electorate…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Werriwa v. Illawarra. Discussion in Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 4

When Mr. Austin Chapman moved in the House of Representation that the name "Llawarra" be substituted for "Werriwa" in the electoral…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Federal Elections Senator Thomas and Mr. Austin Chapman at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

On Monday night last Senator Thomas and Mr Austin Chapman, M.P. addressed the electors in the Empire Theatre, Bowral. Owing no doubt to the boisterous weather…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Federal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 September 1922 · page 2

There was a good attendance on Tuesday night at Mack's Theatre Royal to hear addresses by Senator Thomas and Mr. Austin Chapman…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Federal Elections ! Date Decided Upon

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 2

The Prime Minister has announced that the Federal elections will be held on December 16. No information is yet available regarding the date when…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shire Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 2

By calling for nominations (see our advertisement columns this issue) the returning officer for the Wingecarribee Shire has taken the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Federal Elections

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

In view of the approaching Federal elections the attention of persons qualified for enrolment, whose names [?] not already on the roll, is drawn to the necessity for at once…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Candidate for Werriwa MR. M. J. Bate Selected

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

Mr M J Bate was selected as the National candidate for Werriwa at a meeting of the Electroal Conferences of the division, held at Bowral on Saturday last. About 40 delegates…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Candidate for Werriwa MB. M. J. Bate Selected

Robertson Advocate · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

Mr M J Bate was selected as the National candidate for Werriwa at a meeting of the Electoral Conference of the division, held at Bowral on Saturday last. About 40 delegates…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Werriwa National Candidate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 2

Mr. M. J. Bate was selected as the National candidate for Werriwa at a meeting of the Electoral Conference of the division held at Bowral on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

New States and Electioneering Strife. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 4

Sir,—The old Graftonian New State Movement was dashed upon the political rocks and torn asunder while yet a tiny infant in its…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire and Municipal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 2

Electors ate reminded that the triennial election of aldermen and councillors, nominations for aldermen of Mittagong Municipal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Nattai Shire Elections

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Following precedent in past elections, the only riding in which a contest will take place ia the triennial election of councillors for Nattai Shire is A riding. Mr Thomas…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shire Election

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 November 1922 · page 2

The following were made for the triennial election of councillors for the Wingeecaribee Shire:— A Riding—Albert A Carter J. W…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal & Shire Elections

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

Nominations for the position of aldermen of the Bowral, Mittagong and Moss Vale Municipal Councils close at 5 p m. on Thursday next…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →