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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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Federal Session Parliament at Work Review of Recent Legislation Measures of Momement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 4

In the first business session field in the Federal Capital, the first measure introduced was the Budget. This year's Budget is unique in…

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Hospital Queen Competition Position of Candidates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

There were no alterations in the positions of the various candidates in the local Subdivisional Hospital Queen Competition yesterday. The barometer reads:…

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Hospital Competition Position of Candidates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 4

There was no alteration in the positions of the candidates in the local Sub divisional Hospital Queen Competition yesterday. The barormeter still reads:--…

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Prepare for Election Charlton's New Year Message. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 5

The Loader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Charlton, in a New Year message to the Labor party says it is probable there will be a Federal election at the end of…

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Federal Govt. Election Pact Proposals Placed Before Supporters Statement by Government Leaders. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, as leader of the Nationalist party, in the Federal Parliament, and Dr. Earle Page, as leader of the Country party,…

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Preparing for the Federal Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

The Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer as leaders respectively of the Nationalist and Country parties in the Federal Parliament and as copartners in the Composite Government have taken early action to make clear their view of the attitude which should be adopted at the next Federal…

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Queen Competition Business Candidate Second

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

The flag of the Coutts' Crossing candidate, Miss D. Fletcher, was still at the top of the pole during the week-end, but the Business and Professional candidate…

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Election Pact C.P. and Nationalists Richmond Seat Included Statement by Prime Minister. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, referring to the arrangement for the election pact between the Nationalists and Country Part candidates at the…

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Red' Win A,l,p, Election Ballot Garde Now in Control. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 5

The ballot for the election of the new A.L.P. Executive, which has been in progress for many weeks, resulted in a victory for the "Reds" at the Trades Hall,…

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Copmanhurst Shire Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

The official announcement of the result of the extraordinary election of a councillor for C. Riding, Copmanhurst Shire, discloses the fact that Mr. F. E…

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'AMUSING' Bruce to Charlton Federal Election Pact "Removes Labor's Last Hope." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said to-night that he had read with interest and considerable amusement the statements which had been made…

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Federal Parliament to Meet Middle of February. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 5

[?] is believed that the Federal Parliament will meet again about the middle of February. It is probable that legislation will be introduced dealing With national…

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Queen Competition Coutts' Candidate Still on Top

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 4

Miss D. Fletcher, the Coutts' Crossing candidate, still leads the way in the local subdivisional Hospital Queen Competition, there being no alteration in the positions…

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FEDERAL election, Anti-labor Appeal. Fighting Plans Outlined

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Brace), as leader of the Nationalist Party, issued a statement during the in regard to the Federal…

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Federal Election Pact Labor Leader's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 5

The reply of the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, in regard to the Federal election arrangements, said the 'leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labor party, Mr…

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The Water Board Election of Members Grafton and South Grafton Appointments

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 4

A special meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night for the election of three members to represent the council on the Grafton and South Grafton…

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Federal Politics General Election Arrangements Co-operation Between Parties Supporting the Bruce-page Government. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 3

In an official statement, issued by the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, as Leader of the Federal Nationalist party, and the Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, as…

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Queen Competition New Business Candidate No Operatic Representative

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 6

As Miss Muriel Phillips, the Business and Professional candidate in the local subdivisional Hospital Queen competition, has left the district, her committee has…

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Two Months the Federal Session Election End of Year. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 5

The Federal session which begins on February 22, will probably end in April, and it is expected the elections, will take place in November or December…

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Try Again a Courageous Independent Lost Deposits at Two Previous Elections. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 5

Ernest Hailwood, who has already stood as an Independent Conservative at two by-elections, losing his deposit on each occasion has nominated for the Faversham…

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