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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

13 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Shire Election To the Editor

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Sir,— It seems to me that the letters appearing in your valuable paper are devoid of the true facts as far as they refer to the result of the recent triennial election. In…

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Shire Election Tactics (To the Editor)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

Sir,—During the recent shire election Mr. Swan and ex Councillor Cook were making certain charges against the Missingham family, which I was…

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The Queensland Election (To the Editor)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 4

Sir,—The result of the Queensland elections should convince the people of this State that the proportional method of ve[?]ting is infinitely superior to the…

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Stock Inspectors' Conference Disease in Stock Precautionary Measures Presidential, Election. Mr. E A. Hamilton Elected

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 2

A motion was carried at the resumed annual conference of the Institute of Stock Inspectors on Wednesday recommending that all stud…

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Federal Parliament. Shipping Rates. Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 4

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Mackay asked the Minister for Trade and Customs, upon notice—1. Whether it is a fact that the…

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Meeting of Parliament at Canberra. Speech by Hon. A. CHAPMAN

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on June 28th.— Mr. Austin Chapman, Minister for Trade and Custom.—I suppose it is…

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Questions In Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. W. Davies asked the Colonial Secretary the following questions:—1. Is it a fact that the Berrima…

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Cotton Spinning. Bond Commences. Support From Press and Parliament. Ii

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 November 1923 · page 4

During the recent visit of a large body of Australian rural pressmen to the cotton-spinning mill recently [?] by G. A. Bond and Co., Ltd., at…

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Election of Shire President

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 December 1923 · page 2

At a special meeting on Monday last of the Wingecarribee shire a full council was presided over by Cr. Cunningham of the election of…

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Wingecarribee Shire Election of President

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A special meeting on the above was held last week Councillor-Gunoingham presiding over a fall council. The duties was the elecion presided [?] the forthcoming…

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Moss Vale Council Election of Mayor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 December 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night, when there was a tall attendance, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the…

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