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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

174 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 9

Federal Elections to Be Held Soon

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

The Prime Minister has made up his mind that an early, election should be held. This means that the Federal Houses will finish up their work as…

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General News Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 1

There is much speculation as to when the State and Federal elections will be held. Some think the State elections will take place in November,…

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State Elections. Nominations Close October 2. Elections Probably in November

Macleay Argus · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 5

All nominations for the State elections under the proportional representation scheme will close on October 2. In the Legislative Assembly on…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Tudor's Protest. Sir Joseph Cook Says No Date Fixed. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 5

Mr. Tudor, in the House of Representatives yesterday said the Electoral Department was engaging halls for holding the General Election on…

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The Coming Elections

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 7
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''It is quite possible that important developments may take place in the political arena during the next couple of months. The general opinion…

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Petersham Election. Petition Dismissed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 2

The Elections and Qualifications Committee, which met at Parliament House last week end, reached the following conclusions:--…

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Late Telegrams. Federal Elections. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 4

Persistent attempts in the House of REpresentatives to induce the Government to indicate the date of the general elections have been…

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Federal Elections

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 4

Mr. Tudor, in the House of Representatives, said the Electoral Department was engaging halls for holding the General…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 2

It is now reported that the Federal elections may be held on either December 6 or 20. Wa[?] no priceless atoms of time,…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 4

The Federal Returning Officers in many parts of the State [?] received instructions to prepare for early elections…

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COWPER. Requisition to Dr. Page. to Offer As Federal Candidate

Macleay Argus · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 5

Supporters of Dr. Earle Page through the whole Cowper electorate have been eager that he should offer himself as a candidate at the forthcoming Federal…

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Requisition to Dr. Page To Offer as Federal Candidate. Large Response Anticipated

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 5

Supporters of Dr. Earle Page through the whole Cowper electorate have been eager that he should offer himself as a candidate at the forthcoming Federal…

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State Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly debate took place on Mr. Beeby's motion for a Royal Commission to inquire into Mr Grahame's allegations. At the close…

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Date of Next Election. Federal or State?

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 8

More than usual speculation has seen rife in political circles during the week, as the present situation is interesting…

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Cowper. Requisition to Dr Page. to Offer As Federal Candidate

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 4

"Macleay Argus": Supporters of Dr. Earle Page through the whole Cowper electorate has been eager that he should offer himself as a candidate at…

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Elections in December

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1919 · page 2

It is stated in political that the Federal general elections will almost certainly take place on December 6. But in view of the delay…

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The New Electoral Law and the Elections

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M. L.A., writes: "I was under a misapprehension when I wrote the paragraph which you were kind enough to publish…

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Cowper. Requisition to Mr. Page. to Offer As Federal Candidate

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 1

"Macleay Argus" Supporters of Dr. Earle Page throughout the whole Cowper electorate have been eager that he should offer himself as a…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Income-tax Exemptions. Melbourne

Macleay Argus · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 5

The House of Representatives devoted a lengthy sitting on a debate on the exemption of £50 per child under 18 for income-tax payers…

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