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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

22 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Magnificent Result of Queen Competition Dorothy Denzel Wins! Sensational Eleventh Hour Polling Edna and Third School of Arts Gets £626

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 1

SENSATIONAL eleventh hour voting in the Hawkesbury Queen Competition resulted in Miss. Dorothy Denzel being elected at the top of the poll with the magnificent total of 14,860 votes. Miss. Edna Maisey followed closely in second place with 13,295 votes, and Miss. Madge O'Cass, who had occupied the…

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Time and J. C. L Fitzpatrick New South Wales Parliament From the Gallery

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

In this twittering of interjection one missed a voice. Whose could it be? All the most persistent sources of annoyance were there—Mr. Connell, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Booth…

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The P. A. Parliament Quarterly Conference

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

The quarterly conference of the Hawkesbury Federation of Progress and Kindred Associations was held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Saturday last. In…

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The Opening of the Federal Parliament at Canberra

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

England, proud parent of the free! The South thy seed hath sown; Neath sun and shower thy fruitful flower To nationhood hath grown…

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The P.a. Parliament Activity Among Fruitgrowers Agents' Methods Condemned Railway Matters Discussed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 6

THE quarterly; conference of the Hawkesbury arid Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and: Kindred Associations was held at the Hawkesbury College on…

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Historic Painting Presented to Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 5

Mr. S. G. Stephens, of Toowoomba (Q.). on behalf of the Stephens family, has presented to the Federal Parliament an oil painting of Allan Cunnigham, which has…

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The State Elections September or October?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 4

SYDNEY DAILIES are making wild guesses at the date of the forthcoming State elections. The majority plunge for Saturday, October 8. Indeed, some…

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Municipal Election Vacancy Filled Small Poll in Added Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

AN extraordinary election to fill the va­cancy in Windsor Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Lawson was conducted throughout the municipality on Saturday…

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The Elections Mr. Walker's Campaign Representative Meetings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 3

THE CAMPAIGN in connection, with the election of a representative for the new. State electorate of the Hawkesbury has commenced in earnest. Mr. R. Bruce…

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Polling Booth at Hart's Hall-

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 4

MR. R. B. WALKER, M.L.A., has been informed by Mr J. J. McLeod, Returning Officer for the Hawkesbury Electorate, that, in reply to his…

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The Elections Walker's Campaign Record Meetings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 3

MR, R. BRUCE WALKER, M.L.A. the selected and endorsed National candidate for the Hawkesbury, is now in the third week of his election campaign. It is…

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The P.a. Parliament Quarterly Conference

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 12

The quarterly conference of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and Kindred Associations was held at Hawkesbury College on Saturday last…

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The Elections Mr. Walker at Grose Wold

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 12

MR. H- BRUCE WALKER, M.L.A., visited Grose Wold on Wednesday night and addressed a representative gathering in the local School Hall. Mr. Jacobsen,…

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The Elections MR. R. B. Walker's Campaign CATTAl

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 12

THERE was a good attendance at the local School of Arts on Thursday night, 22nd instant, when Mr. Walker conducted another successful meeting. Cr. James Roberts, who…

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The Elections MR. R. B. Walker's Campaign Solid Support in All Centres Polling Day This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2

WITH the elections on Saturday, Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., the selected and endorsed National candidate for the Hawkesbury, will conclude one of the most…

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Who Will Win? Saturday's Elections Review of the Position

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 12

TREMENDOUS interest attaches to the result of Saturday's elections. To help answer the question of "Who will win?" certain facts are available to every student…

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Election Results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

FOR the convenience of the public, the Gazette" has made arrangements for the posting of the election results outside this office on Saturday night. The…

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Sydney's First Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY'S first Parliamentary election held on June 15, 1843, must have been a stirring affair. The voting in one ward (Gipps) ceased soon after mid-day,…

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Windsor's First Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2

A WAY back in the fifties of last century, when William Bowman and Robert Fitzgerald contested the first election held at Windsor, there was more…

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How Windsor Fought Its Early Elections the People's Verdict Hawkesbury Returns Its Sitting Member Mr. Walker Wins by Nearly 4,000 Voteis Independent Hopelessly Beaten in His Alleged Strongholds

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 1

RETURNS from Saturday's poll in the State elections clearly indicate that Mr. Lang and his party have been decisively defeated, and that the National and Country ' Party combined will control the destinies of New South Wales for the next three years…

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