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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Queensland Politics Elections on May 11 Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 8

The Queensland Parliament was dissolved this morning. Writs for the election will be issued to-morrow. Nominations will close on April 19…

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Queensland Politics Elections on May 11 Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 1

The Queensland Parliament was dissolved this morning. Writs for the election will be issued to-morrow. Nominations will close on April 19…

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Farewell to Mr. Bavin Reference by the Premier to Scenes in Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Premier, was tendered a farewell luncheon by the National Association to-day prior to his departure for England. In a speech…

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Latest News Issue British Elections Cardinal Bourne's Address Regarding Catholic Voters (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 12

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

Cardinal F. Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster in an address to the Catholic Truth Society, of which he is president, said that only one question…

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Queensland Elections Refusal Given by Dr. Nott to Contest Electorate Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

Dr. Nott, a former member for Herbert (Queensland) in the House of Representatives, stated last night that he had been offered a substantial…

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The British Budget No Great Influence on Election Outlook (Special to "The Miner") London, April 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 4

Now that the Budge[?] has had time to sink in, it appears so far not to have greatly influenced the election outlook either way. The repeal of the…

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British Elections Mr. Baldwin Outlines Electoral Programme (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 18

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 4

In an address to 2000 Conservative leaders and organisers at Drury Lane Theatre to-night, Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, outlined his electoral…

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British Elections Mr. Baldwin Outlines Electoral Programme (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 6

In an address to 2000 Conservative leaders and organisers at Drury Lene Theatre to-night, Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, outlined his electoral…

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Defeated Candidate Comments on Election Canberra

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

Dr. Watson, who was defeated as third member of the Federal Capital Commission, claims that the result is an indictment of the Ministry and the…

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British Elections All Political Leaders Exploiting the "Talkies" (Special to "The Miner.)" London, April 26

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 8

All political leaders are exploiting the "talkies" for election campaigns. Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, was to-day filmed in his garden and…

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British Elections All Political Leaders Exploiting the "Talkies" (Special to "The Miner.)" London, April 26

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 1

All political leaders are exploiting the "talkies" for election campaigns. Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, was to-day filmed in his garden and…

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Queensland Elections Polling Booths on Trains on Matn Railway Line Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 1

Polling booths are to be established on railway trains travelling over the main lines of the State on polling day for the general election (May 11)…

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Latest News Issue British Elections Parties Spreading Appeals Among Women Voters (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 30

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 4

While the approach of polling day still does not present the nation with a great issue, it is becoming more than ever an election for women,…

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S.A. Parliament Last Session Opened To-day Proposals of the Cabinet Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 1

The fourth and last session of the 26th Parliament was opened at noon to-day by Sir Alexander Hore Ruthven, the State Governor…

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Queensland Elections Watersiders' Decision to Support Industrialists Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 1

'A' meeting of the Waterside Workers' Federation in Brisbane decided against supporting the Government candidates at the Parliamentary…

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Notes and Comments a Novel Election—

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 2

The Morgan-street Parents and Citizens' Association has adopted a novel way of electing office holders for the ensuing term. In order to afford…

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Notes and Comments a Novel Election.—

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2

It appears that the voting slips for officers in the Morgan-street Parents and Citizens' Association, which were generally accepted by parents as…

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Question in S.A. PARLIAMENT Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 8

Mr. R. L. Butler, the [?] told Mr. Crosby in the those of Assembly on Thursday that [?] were being shipped from broken hill over…

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Question in S.A. PARLIAMENT Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. R. L. Bailer, the Premier, told Mr. Crosby in the House of Assembly on Thursday that concentrates were being shipped from Broken Hill over…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, May 4, 1929. the British Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

The general election campaign in Britain is in full swing. The vote will be taken on May 30, and the three parties in the field—Conservatives,…

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