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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

263 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 14

The Federal Election Campaign

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

Sir Neville Howse, Minister for Health, who has so very worthily represented Calare in the House of Representatives during the life of two…

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State Parliament. Address in Reply. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 11

In the Legislative Assembly Mr.Lang moved an amendment to the address-in-reply, declaring that the Government no longer possessed the…

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Federal Elections. Dr. Nott and Mr. A. G. Manning Selected. to Oppose Messrs. Hughes and Marks. Mr. C. L. Dash Candidate for Macquarie. Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the National Executive to-night, Mr. A. G. Manning, ex-M.H.R. for Macquarie, was selected to oppose Mr. W. Marks for Wentworth, while Dr. Nott was chosen to oppose Mr. W. M. Hughes, for North Sydney…

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The Issue. Federal Election a New Hope for Australia

Western Champion · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 1

Who shall rule: the Government elected by the people, or the forces of disruption and turmoil? That is the issue in the forthcoming election…

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Fedral Elections News of the Campaign

Western Champion · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 8

The question of whether Mr. W. M. Hughes should be opposed in North Sydney is being keenly debated in Labor circles. It is assorted that the…

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Latest Developments. Selected Candidates. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 8

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, in his policy speech at Dandenong, Victoria, said that, there was only' one issue to be fought, namely, that of…

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Hospital Auxiliary. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

Western Champion · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 13

The annual meeting of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary was held in the People's Institute last Tuesday, when a good attendance of members was…

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Calare Election Mr. Gibbons' Address

Western Champion · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 12

The following resume of Mr. George Gibbons' address on Saturday night has been supplied to us. Mr. Gibbons, in the course of his…

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Calare. Three Candidates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

Sir Neville Howse is to be opposed by Mr. Justice O'Donnell, of Molong, whom he defeated at the last election, and Dr. Frederick Watson, who…

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Nationalist Policy Outlined by Mr. Bruce a Unique Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) delivered his policy speech at Dandenong to-night. "There is one issue and only one…

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Builders or Bashers? Real Election Issue Parliament Accepts Arbitration Bill

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 11

"By a majority of four votes the elected representatives of the people in the Federal Parliament have agreed that it is necessary to clear…

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Amusement Tax And the Elections (To the Editor, "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

Dear Sir,—Recent press reports suggets that moving picture and thea[?]rical interests will attempt to exert their influence at the forthcoming…

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Policy Speech Mr. Bruce at Dandenong Issue of the Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

"This election is unique," declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) in his policy speech at Dandenong on Wednesday night. "On every occasion…

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Federal Elections On October 12

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, has officially announced that the elections will be held on Saturday, October 12. The writs will be issued on Monday,…

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THE. Western Champion and the Parkes District Representative. Monday, September 23, 1929. Federal Elections

Western Champion · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 4

For any matter in these columns respecting the Federal Elections, and requiring a signature, William Giles, Bushman street, Parkes, takes the…

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Filli Fogi Bureau Election of Officers. Field Day Next

Western Champion · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

An excellent roll-up of residents of the surrounding district was recorded last Thursday evening, when the Filla-Fogi Agricultural Bureau held…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

Patron: Mr. R. H. Taylor (re-elected). President: Mr. C. S. Howarth (re-elected)…

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Country Party West Wyalong Branch Preparing for Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Country Party was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon last. The chair was…

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Election Signs Sir Neville Howse Committee Formed

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 1

A sign of an approaching Federal election in this town is the forming of a committee to support the candidature of our popular Federal member,…

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Courage or Cowardice Real Election Issue. Labor Avoids It

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 1

“Courage or cowardico is what the election issue boils down to,” states the weekly bulletin of the Federal Country Party. “If the people want…

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