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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Sworn Pledge Candidate Who Means It

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 6

Mr. Churchett, Country Progress Party candidate for Rodney (Vic.), speaking at Girgarre stated that to restore confidence in parliamentary…

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Yass By-election Aldermen Justified YASS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 2

A by-election on Saturday, to fill two vacancies in the Yass Municipal Council, caused by the resignations of Ald Shaw and Cusack, aroused great…

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A Labor Candidate’s Promises

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 6

One of the Victorian Labor candidates in his address said :—“It was one of Labor’s hopes, if. possible, to give the people a reduction in freights…

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Vic. Elections Labour Party Gains Confused Position MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

A confused verdict, of which the chief features [?] to be the gain of two seats by Labour and minor success by. Liberal and independent…

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South Australian Elections To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 8

Sir,—The South Australian elections provide another example of the evils of a bad method of voting. The Labor candidates polled a majority of…

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Victoria Election Count Labour May Rule MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1927 · page 6

The counting of votes polled at the Legislative Assembly general elections last Saturday has been completed The loss of the Gippsland South…

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Red Rules Election of Premier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 2

Admit tremendous enthusiasm the Labour conference on Monday adopted the Red rules by an over. whelming majority…

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Municipal Elections Due at End of 1928

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 3

Although the amended Local Government Act has become law, there will not be any general municipal and shire election until December, 1928,…

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Opening of Parliament New Traffic Control

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 6

The following, is from the "Daily Guardian";— Officialdom Floundering Officialdom is floundering in the…

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Warringah By-election

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 3

A by-election of a member of the House of Representatives, in the place of Sir Granville Ryrie, will he held in the Division of Warringah on…

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Country Party Preparing for Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 1

For the next State elections the executive of the Country party is arranging for systematic organisation of every portion of the State. Three…

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Warringah By-election Warning to Electors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

A by. election of a member of the House of Representatives in the place of Sir Granville Ryrie. will be held in the divsion of Warringah on…

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Warringah by Election

Taralga Echo · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

A by-election of a member of the House of Representatives, in the place of Sir Granville Ryrie, will be held in the Division of Warringah on…

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Probable Early Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 3

The Country Party is taking energetic steps at present to prepare general election, having sent organisers to various centres : and…

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Election Pact Nationalists and C.P.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 2

For some weeks past conferences have been held between the leaders of the two anti-Socialist parties in the State Parliament, with the object of…

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Machine Wins Warringah Election Mr. Parkhill Returned SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 3

The by-election in Warringah, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Sir Granville Ryrie on his appointment as High Commissioner…

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Studio Aspirants Some Quaint Candidates

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 8

"I want an engagement to broadcast." "Come in for a trial." "But I am a sister of Miss Blank,…

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General Election Irish Free State LONDON, May 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 2

The general election of the Irish Free State begins to-day with the issue of the writs, and there will be a hot campaign until the polling…

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Studio Aspirants Some Quaint Candidates

Taralga Echo · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

"I want an engagement to broadcast." "Come in for a trial." "But I am a sister of Miss Blank,…

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At Last—An Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 6

The action of the Premier in resigning and thus forcing a general election will be welcomed; even though most people will…

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