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

Politics & elections, 1929

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Rifle Club Has Successful Year. Well Attended Competitions. Excellent Finances. Election of Officers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 2

A successful year, with 36 competitions held--all well attended--was reported at the annual meeting of the Young Rifle Club held on Friday…

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BY-ELECTION Three Municipal Candidates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 July 1929 · page 1

Following the resignations of ex-Aids. Shaw and Nash, an election will be held to fill the vacancies on Saturday next. Three…

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Irregularity Alleged Election of A.P. and H. Secretary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 6

Because of an alleged irregularity in the election of the secretary of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society a special meeting of the…

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BY-ELECTION Aids. Grace and Elrington

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 2

As will be seen by our advertising columns, Messrs. Pat Grace and E. G. Elrington have been elected aldermen to the Municipal Council…

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Empire Free Trade Candidate and Party Views LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

Because he advocates Inter-Empire free trade, the Conservative headquarters has declared that it does not support Sir John Ferguson, the…

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No Support From Party Leader's Reply to Candidate LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 2

Replying to a letter from Mr. Ferguson, the Conservative candidate for Twickenham, regarding the with holding of support by the…

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Bitter Election Atorney-general's Win London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 5

The Atorney-General, Sir Wm. [?]o[?]on the bye-election which was held in consequence of his accepted a position in the cabinet…

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Will Major Reid, M.L.A. Conte Young Seat Again May Run for New Cowra Electorate C. E. Martin a Likely Labor Candidate

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

Will the sitting member, Major Albert Reid, M.L.A., be the Country Party candidiate for the Young seat at the next State election?…

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British Elections Bernard Shaw's Views LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 3

"By its neglect of 'window dressing the Baldwin Government has conveyed the impression of childishness and ignorance. resulting in it…

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District P.p.u. Council Producers' Parliament Moves to Benefit Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 2

Described as a "Producers' Parliament," th e Southern Tableands District Council of the Primary Producers' Union met at Goulburn yesterday. Motions affecting dairymen, potato growers and other farmers were considered…

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Date of Opening of State Parliament. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

It is expected that the State Parliament will meet on September 10…

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"The Althing" Oldest Parliament Queer Customs London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 7

The thousandth anniversary the oldest parliament in the world, the althing, was celebrated during July at Thingvellir,…

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Anomalous Act Local Govt. Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 4

Anomalies in the Local Government Act in regard to postal voting at elections were referred to at last night's meeting of the…

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"You Bet" Mr. Jarvie Emphatic Bye Election Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 August 1929 · page 4

When asked this morning as to whether he would stand for Ashfield Mr. Jarvie, M.L.A., replied: "You bet your life I will. I have…

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Turf Talk General Racing Notes Spring Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 8

A programme carrying £300 prize money will be submitted by the Goulburn Racing Club for its initial meeting on October 24 and…

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The State Parliament Work for the Coming Session (N.s.w. National Party Bulletin)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 8

The New South Wales Parliament will re-assemble on September 17, after the winter recess. That members will have put before them a long…

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Successful Candidate

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

As a result of the recent examinations in connection with the Sydney University for the final degree of medicine the list of successful…

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Defeated! Federal Government Mr. Hughes's Tactics Succesful Early Election Possible

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 7

The Bruce Page Government was defeated in the House of Representatives last night. It is reported that the…

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Defeat of Bruce-page Government Vote on Amendment General Election Probable Tumultuous Scenes in House Canberra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 3

The crossing over of Mr. Walter Marks, and the failure of .the Speaker (Sir Lyttleton Groom) to register his vote, led to the defeat of the Bruce-Page Government on the vital amendment to the Maritime Industries Bill, moved by Mr…

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DISSOLVED Federal Parliament Election Next Month

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 2

The Governor-General has given Mr. Bruce a dissolution and a general Federal election will take place next month. This was…

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