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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Early Election Inevitable

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

Developments likely to take place this week are bound to have a tremendous effect upon the fortunes of the State Labor Party. Whatever happens,…

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Austrian Elections. Vienna, April 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 5

As a result of the elections the return to power of the Soipel ministry seems assured. The Social Democrats conducted a…

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Parliament House. Returned to Victoria. Commonwealth's Thanks to State

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

The Parliamentary buildings at Melbourne, which for a quarter of a century have housed the Parliament of the…

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Parliament and Local Government

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

Comrade W. E. Searl proposed the toast of Parliament and Local Government, and said they were pleased to have the two respective…

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Mr. Willis Remains. Ministers Do Not Want Election. Bitterness in Cabinet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

All the members of the State Ministry are determined to remain in office, There is not the faintest intention on their part of bringing about…

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Pastoral. for the Next Election. Political Pull-together

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

Politically, the policy of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales is much the same to-day as it was a year ago. This is made clear by the…

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British Parliament. London, April 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), whose health has benefited from his rest at Chequers, will return to London to-morrow, in preparation for the…

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Parliament House. Returned to Victoria. Commonwealth's Thanks to State

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 5

The Parliamentary buildings at Melbourne, which for a quarter of a century have housed the Parliament of the…

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Austrian Elections. Vienna, April 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 2

As a result of the elections the return to power of the Solpel ministry seems assured. The Social Democrats conducted a…

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Party Pact. for Next Elections. Suggested Negotiations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 6

Members of the Parliamentary Country party are of the opinion that the Government will meet the House in September next to obtain supply, and…

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Election Pact. Nationalists and Country Party. Leaders to Tour Electorates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 8

Speaking at a meeting of the Parkers electoral conference, at the Town Hall, Ashfield, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin), said that they…

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Labour Campaign. Melbourne Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 8

The Labour party has formulated a determined plan of campaign for the Melbourne municipal elections in August…

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Election Pact Nationalists and Country Party

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of the Parkes electoral conference at the Town Hall, Ashfield, the leader of the Opposition (Mr Bavin) said that they had…

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An Aviator's View of Parliament House, Canberra

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 9

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Hail, Canberra! Ode on the Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament, at Canberra, on 9th May, 1927

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

"Australia, look!" The stage is set, And slow the mists of morn Roll back to show the majesty Of a city newly born…

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Election Pact. Nationalists and Country Party

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 8

Speaking at a meeting of the Parkes electoral conference, at the Town Hall, Ashfield, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) said that they…

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West End P.A. Election of Officers

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

West End Progress Association held its annual meeting on Wednesday night. The past year’s activities were reviewed by various speakers,…

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N.R.M.A. MEETING Election of Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

The annual general meeting of members of the northern district branch of the National Roods and Motorists' Association will be held in…

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Labour Campaign. Melbourne Municipal Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 7

The Labour party has formulated a determined plan of campaign for the Melbourne municipal elections in August…

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Historic Pageant. Canberra Parliament Opened. by Duke of York. New Era in Australia's History

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 5

"We turn to-day a new page in history. May it be a page glorious for Australia and the whole Empire." This was the concluding sentence of the speech of the Duke of york, when he opened the Commonwealth Parliament at…

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