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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Coffs Show Society. Election of Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

Notice has been given to move two special motions at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society on Saturday, March 2…

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Johnson Case Echo In Parliament Statutory Declaration Department Making Inquiries Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

An echo of the Jacob Johnson intimidation case of last year was heard in the House of Representatives to-night, when Mr. Bruce…

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South Grafton Council Extraordinary Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 4

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the South Graf ton Municipal Council, created by the resignation of W. C. Quinn, takes place on Saturday…

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Near Future "Possible Federal Election" Personal Ambition Before Party. Dubbo

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 5

Addressing a meeting of the Gwydir Federal Electorate Council the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Abbott, warned his supporters that they…

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South Grafton Municipal By-election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 4

In connection with the by-election, to be held on Saturday next, the supporters of Mr. D. McPherson are requested to attend a meeting at the School of Arts, at…

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President Wanted Chamber Of Commerce the Annual Meeting Election of Officers Postponed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 2

When the stage was reached for the election of officers for the ensuing year at the annual meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce last…

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Producers Control Board Election of Producers' Representatives. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 5

The Minister for Markets and Transport. Mr. Paterson, has announced that the term of two years for which the present producers' representatives on the…

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S. Grafton Council To-day's By-election Addresses by Candidates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 4

At an open air meeting in Skinner street, South Grafton, last night, Messrs. J. Flaherty and D. McPherson, two or the candidates at the by-election for the…

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Long Wait for Election Returns If Commissioner Has His Way. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

If the newly appointed Electoral Commissioner, Judge Edwards, has his way, it will be several days before the results of the general elections in New South…

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No Candidates. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

There were no nominations received for the two extraordinary vacancies in the Maclean Municipal Council, caused…

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By Election South Graft on Council Mr. J. Flaherty Returned

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 4

At the by-election, held at South Grafton on Saturday, Mr. John Flaherty was returned to fill the vacancy in the council caused by the resignation of Ald. W…

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Looking Ahead. the British Elections Garvin Expects Swing to Labor. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

Mr. John Garvin, writing in the "Observer," announces that in view of the coming general election, he intends to examine the public situation in a series…

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MAJORITY 841 Parramatta By-election. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5

The poll for the Parramatta by-election was declared to-day. The final figures were: -- [?] Lloyd (Nat.) .. .. .. .. .. 7099…

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RICHMOND P.P.U Election Of Officers Sale of Petrol P. AND C. Balance Sheets. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

Ninety-three, delegates representing 70 Richmond district, branches of the Primary Producers Union met at Lismore today…

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Election Talk Air Will Be Filled 'Unlike Any Ever Fought' Elaborate Preparations in England. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5

Most elaborate arrangements are already in hand for the general elections, which will be unlike any ever fought in England…

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No Landslide Parramatta Election Bavin's Reply to Lang. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, said to-night that it was ridiculous for Mr. Lang to talk of a landslide in connection with the Parramatta by-election…

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State Parliament Busy Again

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

The session of the State Parliament Which was re-opened on Tuesday promises to be a very busy one and members Will be asked to devote their attention to proposed legislation of considerable importance to the community. There are already nine measures on the business paper Which Were taken to the…

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Letter to the Editor South Grafton Council's By-election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Sir,--There appeared in the columns of the "Daily Examiner" on the 23rd inst. a report of an address given by Ald. Flaherty on the eve of the election…

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British Elections. Labor Will Run 561 Candidates. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

It was announced at a meeting of the Labor Executive that the Labor party is running candidates in 561 constituencies…

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Ulmarra Memorial Park Election of Committee Over £700 Spent

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6

A public meeting was held at the Council Chambers, Ulmarra, on Wednesday night, for the purpose of electing the committee of citizens to act as trustees of…

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