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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

229 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 12

The Sports Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 2

A euchre party and dance in aid of the candidature of the Sports' Candidate, Miss Gladys Channell, was held at the Majestic last night. The…

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Election of P.p.u. Sectional Committees

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 2

The ballot for the election of sectional committees of the Primary Producers' Union will close on September 3rd. The following members have been…

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Labor's Election Prospects

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 2

Because of the influence exercised by the "Reds," officials of the Australian Workers' Union display little optimism regarding the prospects of…

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Federal Elections

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 2

The Federal Ministerial Parties will meet on August 28, after which it is understood the date of the elections will be definitely decided. All…

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Dairymen's Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

A gift and coin evening in aid of the candidature of Miss Emily. A kins, the Dairy Farmers' candidate in the Church of England Popular girl…

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Political the "Reds" and the Elections. What Has Happened Elsewhere Is Happening Here !

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

It will be remembered that it was the withdrawal of the prosecution against one J. R. Campbell, a Communist, that brought about the…

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Election of P.p.u. Sectional Committees

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 7

The ballot for the election of sectional committees of the Primary Producers' Union will close on September 3rd, The following…

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Chamber of Commerce. Organising Progressive Movement. Election of Officers

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 5

Over 35 members were present at Monday night's meeting of the Kempsey and Macleay District Chamber of Commerce, when the Mayor (Ald. H…

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ELECTIONS 17th NOVEMBER

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

It can be stated definitely that after a short Spring session of only four or five weeks, the Federal Parliament will be dissolved by the…

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From the Capital. an Election Atmosphere. Sir Neville House as Campaign Director

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 8

To say there is an election atmosphere in Canberra does not mean that the atmosphere is electrical. Not that, by any means. We do not…

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Taree Literary Institute Election of Officers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 4

The last meeting of the newly [?] committee of the above institute was held on Tuesday night with the president Mr. F. H…

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Forbesdale Local Polling Booth

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 2

As Saturday next is the date of the liquor referendum it is incumbent on all local residents to record their voles locally and thereby amply justify…

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The Federal Elections

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) says that in order to hold the Federal elections on November 17, the Bill for taking the referendum would have…

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From the Capital. Busy Cabinet. Preparing for Parliament

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 7

With the exception of Mr. Hill (Minister for Works arid Railways), who was obliged to remain over in Melbourne for a few days in…

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Referendum Reminder Polling at Primary School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 6

The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Harkness) reminds electors of referendum responsibilities for To-day (Saturday). The following points…

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State Parliament Development at [?]

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 3

At the Country Party [?] the [?] "That this [?] requests that an additional amount of £100,000 he…

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Municipal Elections and Postal Voting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2

At the meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council a letter was read from [?]tersham Council seeking co-operation in a proposed amendment of the…

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Concert. in Aid of Dairy Farmers' Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 2

The concert held in the Majestic Theatre last night on behalf of the dairy farmers' candidate in the C. of E. popular girl competition, Miss E…

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Federal Elections Commonwealth Treasury Canberra. 12th September, 1928. To the Electors of Cowper

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 3

The term for which Parliament was elected being just about to expire with the programme that the Government placed before the Electors at the last…

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From the Capital. Last Days of Parliament. End Expected Next Week. Canberra, September 15

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

It may be regarded as certain that the present Federal Parliament will come to an end next week. The business will be resumed on…

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