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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
534 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 27
Although the Commonwealth Electoral Officer has made all arrangements for the rapid counting of votes at the Federal elections on Saturday, the fact that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On polling day, next Saturday, 3,903,682 people will be on the rolls, 253,728 (excluding the Northern Terriotry's increase of 168) more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On polling day, September 15, the polling booths will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting is compulsory. Failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual ordinary general meeting of the Dorrigo Co-Operative Dairy Company Ltd. was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday morning test and largely attended. The Chairman of Directors, Mr. R. J. Noble, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Page, Leader of the Country Party in the Federal sphere and Member for Cowper, has conducted a series of successful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. W. McCristal, the State Labor candidate for the Cowper electorate addressed a number of electors in the Metro Theatre on Thursday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prime Minister in his final appeal to the electors said the electors of Australia on Saturday are faced with one great issue: Do they wish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To permit Grafton and district electors to be well informed as to the results of voting throughout the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is not surprising that the present election is a quiet one. Supporters of the Country party and the United Australia party are accustomed to take their politics quietly and so far as the Labor parties are concerned there is really nothing in their programmes that is calculated to arouse general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day is polling day in the Federal elections. The polling hours are from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting is compulsory. The polling places in Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a sensational ending to an otherwise peaceful public meeting in Prince street, Grafton, last night, when Dr. H. L. Kesteven, Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To permit Grafton and district electors to be well inform ed as to the results of voting throughout the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open air meetings were held at Grafton last night, at which the final shots were fired in the campaign in the Cowper electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal election campaign closed to-night when the candidates of all political parties made a last dash to various points of their electorates and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The statement by Mr. McCristal, the State Labor candidate in Cowper, that Cowper electors have been astounded at his (Mr. McCristal's) revelation that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From all States come reports of electors dropping dead on election day. At West Tamworth heart failure caused the death of James Alfred Dewsnap, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling day at Grafton and South Grafton passed off quietly on Saturday and there was an absence of any untoward incident at the three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As a result of the Federal elections held on Saturday the U.A.P. and U.C.P. parties secured an overwhelming majority over the Labor parties led by Messrs. Scullin and Beasley. Although in a number of electorates the issue has to be decided upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is a little early to indulge in forecasts as to the exact strength of the parties in the new Federal Parliament but it is quite clear that the result has been according to the expectations of people who examined the situation calmly, and free from party bias. To them, it appeared that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A seat has already been booked in the House of Representatives by a successful candidate at the elections on Saturday…
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