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

Politics & elections, 1927

225 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Voting at Elections Some Possibilities

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 1

Assuming an election in August or earlier, under what system of voting will it take place? It is a question about which there 13 still some doubt…

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Rolls Are Ready Election Possible Sept. 24 SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 4

The last of the 90 electoral rolls was completed to-day. Twenty-five thousand pages were printed, an increase of, 1000…

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State Elections. Single Seats Simplify Voting

The Yass Courier · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 3

To many voters the change over to single-seat. electorates looks like introducing fresh complexities into a stem already difficult to grasp…

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Goulburn State Seat, Mr. Garry the Selected National Candidate

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Mclntosh informs us that Mr. J. Garry has been selected as National candidate for Goulburn. A cable from New York says:—…

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Oddfellows' in Conference Manchester Unity Delegates at Young Annual Report and Election of Officers

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 1

Twelve out of fifteen branches the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows were represented at the District Conference at Young on…

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Bigga Budget State Elections

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 4

On Wednesday night, 20th inst., Mr. Hailstone addressed a largo meeting of electors at Bigga in support of Mr. Peter Loughlin's candidature,…

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To-day's Cables Labour's Anger Irish Parliament Whole Party Files Out DUBLIN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 2

There were wild scenes in the Dall during the Public Safety Bill debate, which culminated in the Labour Party walking out of the Chamber…

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Goulburn Electorate Mr. J. J. Garry Selected for Nationalist and Country Party Candidate

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

Mr. J. J. Garry's nomination as Nationalist candidate for the Goulburn Electorate has been endorsed. Mr. Garry will now be the selected…

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A Warning Pre-election Ballots A.L.P. Executive Circular Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 4

The State Executive of the Australian Labour Party has forwarded a circular to Secretaries of the electorate councils and branch secretari[?]…

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City Parliament Primary Producers' Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 4

Mr. A. H. Wright. Tombong, writes: Fellow primary producers, take warning, and at the coming elections return men who will be in favour of…

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OCTOBER 8 General Election Day Two Months for Campaign SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Lan, has made up his mind that Parliament shall be dissolved on September 10 or 17 and the general…

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Marketing Act Fresh Fruits Overseas Marketing Poll and Election of Board

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 8

The Minister for Markets and Migration (Hon. T. Paterson), has announced that the poll to decide whether the Fresh Fruits Overseas…

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Correspondence. the Coming Election to This Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 8

Sir,--As one of immense numbers of people who have become utterly sick of party government and its degrading influence, I cannot refrain…

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Marketing Act Fresh Fruits Overseas Marketing Poll and Election of Board

Taralga Echo · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Markets and Migration (Hon. T. Paterson), has announced that the poll to deeide whether the Fresh Fruits Overseas…

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Questions for Candidates Producers' Little List

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 4

The delegates to the meeting of the Southern Tablelands District council of the Primary 'Producers' Union on Wednesday received a report from…

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The Coming Election (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 5

Sir,—With the approach of the elections it behoves all of us to take stock of the past. The amiability of a labour candidate should not blind us to…

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Here We Are! Labour's Sydney Election Corps Arrival at Breadlbane

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 4

A thought-reader would probably have found that this was the one dominant phrase recurring in the minds of the 50 unemployed from Sydney he final batch of the 200— as they streamed into the Main Roads Board construction camp…

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Labour Split Moderates Will Fight 16 Candidates to Stand SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 4

A moderate Labor Party of at least 16 members of the State Parliament is to contest the elections in October, as a separate…

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Canberra Sitting of Federal Parliament September 21 or 28 MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 4

Members of the Federal Ministry are re-assembling in Melbourne, to attend a series of Cabinet meetings, beginning on Tuesday, at which…

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Election Day Definitely Fixed Saturday, October 8

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 7

The Premier, Mr. Lang definitely announced on Monday night last that the elections will be held on Saturday, October 8th. Parliament will be…

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