Hurstville Electorate Defeated Candidate's Petition. Sydney
The petition of Mr. J. R. Nield against the return of Mr. W. J. Butler for Hurstville seat at last State election is based on several grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1927
399 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 20
Queen of the Day Barometer Grafton Hospital Subdivision South's Candidate Goes to Top
Miss D. Watkins 1, Miss M. Phillips 2, Miss E. Harps 3, Miss M. Kritsch 4, Miss D. Fletcher 5. Positions 6 and 7 are unoccupied, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adjourned State Parliament. Sydney
The first session of the present State Parliament concluded to-night. Both Houses adjourned until December 20…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Dry" Canberra May" Remain "Dry", Too Parliament's Example
"Canberra Drinking Itself to Death!" shrieked a headline in a Sydney newspaper. If it is, then it is dying very slowly, and the funeral is some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hurstville Election Defeated Member's Petition. Sydney
The hearing of the petition by John Neild against the return of Walter Butler, as member for the electoral district of Hurstville, was heard by the Elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harwood Shire Council Election of President That Special Rate!
Prior to the regular meeting of the harwood Shire Council yesterday, a special meeting was held for the purpose of electing a president for the ensuing twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Carnival South Grafton Candidate Again Well Supported
Threatening weather conditions again interfered with the attendance at the South Grafton Hospital Carnival, which was continued at the boulevard in Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lindbergh Honored by United States Parliament. Washington
The House of Representatives went into recess in honor of Captain Lindbergh, who flew alone in the Spirit of St. Louis from New York to Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Will Run Full Term. Bathurst
Speaking at Bathurst, Mr. Lee, Minister for Justice, said the present Parliament was going to run its full term. Despite all that had been said regard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hurstville Election Result Dispute. Sydney
The Elections and Qualifications Committee decided that a scrutiny of the rejected absent votes cast in respect of the Hurst. ville election should be made to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Q'sland Parliament Twenty-eight Bills Passed. Brisbane
The State Parliamentary session closed to-night. The House will not sit again until next year. During the session 28 Bills were put through, including several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospital Queens Grafton Subdivision Sooth's Candidate Still on Top
There has been no change in the position of the candidates in the Grafton Hospital subdivisional Queen competition during the past few days. Miss Dorrie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prorogued State Parliament. Sydney
A special meeting of the Executive Council to-day prorogued Parliament to February 7. There will be a further prorogation before that date…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prayer Book Bishops In Conference Reported Suggestions Rights of Parliament. London
The House of Bishops met at Lambeth to consider the Prayer Book crisis. The Conference continues on Tuesday when it is expected a statement for the guidance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →L,g, Elections Compulsory Voting Advocated. Sydney
At a meeting of the executive of the Local Government Association to-day Alderman W. Lucas, of Temora, urged, that voting at municipal elections be made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Senate Candidates. Sydney
Preparations are being made in Labor circles for the ballot to select Labor candidates for the Senate to contest the next Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →King's Speech Prorogation of Parliament Tours of Duke and Princess. London
The King's speech at the prorogation of parliament dwells with satisfaction upon the enhusiastic reception accorded to the Prince of Wales and Prince George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISSATISFACTION A.L.P. Executive Election. Sydney
Dissatisfaction has been expressed in Labor circles regarding the recent ballot for the election of the new A.L.P. Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Water Board Election
The Minister for Public Works has fixed Monday, January 16, 1928, as the date for the election of the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board for the year…
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