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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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New Polling Place

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 2

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed that Halliday Point, Wallamba, has been appointed a polling place for the Electoral District of…

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Official Correspondence Halliday's Point—polling Place

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 4

Mr. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the State Electoral Office: "Referring to your representations in…

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Shire Council Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 2

On the 1st December next a new Council will be elected for the ensuing three years. Next Friday's meeting will be the last of the present…

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The Cowper Seat. Opposition for Dr. Page. Labor Candidate Nominated

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 8

Totally unexpected was the announcement made on Friday that the Commonwealth Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, te to have opposition at the…

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Shire Elections Activity in a and C Ridings

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 6

The coming election of councillors for the Manning Shire promises to generate more real interest, especially in A and C Ridings, than any for…

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Federal Elections

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 4

Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R., Federal Treasurer, will address a meeting in Wingham School of Arts to-morrow night (Saturday) at 7, and will…

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Shire Election

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 4

The nomination of candidates for the Shire Council Election must be in the hands of the Shire Clerk, Bowraville, by 5 p.m. next…

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Federal Elections and Referendum. Hints to Electors of Cowper

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 7

1. Electors must record their votes, as voting is compulsory. 2. Record your vote, if possible, at the nearest 'polling booth to your place…

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First Shot in Elections. Senator Col. P. P. Abbott's Address at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 5

Despite the fact that a cold southerly made open-air speaking anything but a pleasure on Tuesday evening, Senator P. P. Abbott, the Country…

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Shire Elections. Bi List of Candidates

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 November 1928 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for the Manning Shire Council and Forster Urban Area Committee closed on Thursday afternoon. The following…

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Federal Elections

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1928 · page 5

THE Federal Treasurer and Leader of the Country Party, Dr. Earle Page, will address the electors in the Port Macquarie Town Hall at 12 noon this…

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Wingham Ratepayers' Association. Water and Election

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 November 1928 · page 3

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Manning Shire. Triennial Elections for Councillors. Big Fields for Each Riding

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 November 1928 · page 7

Nominations of candidates for the three ridings of Manning Shire Council and for three committeemen of Forster Urban Area, closed at 5 o'clock…

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Federal Elections Dr. Earle Page, M.h.r. at Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 2

Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R. (Federal Treasurer and Member for Cowper), addressed a meeting of electors in the Wingham School of Arts on Saturday…

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Federal Elections. Address by Senator Abbott

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 6

senator Colonel P. P. Abbott, who is one of the three Nationalist-Country Party candidates at the present Election, addressed a small…

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Federal Election. Dr Page Speaks

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 6

Friday night last in the Theatre Royal, with Mayor Ainsworth presiding, Dr. Earle Page, Federal Treasurer, spoke on the political issue to a fine audience…

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Shire Election. Nominations for Councillors

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

At noon to-day the Returning Officer Mr. H. N. Chaplin, Shire Clerk, announced the names of the following candidates for Shiral honors at…

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Nambucca Shire Election

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

Having been persuaded by a few friends who have graciously expressed the opinion that I might be a useful Councillor, I have somewhat…

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Federal Elections. News, Notes, Notions. Responsibility Accepted

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

For all news items in this issue requiring signature in conformity with the Federal Elections Act, A. Leslie Kefford, of Smith-street, accepts…

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Federal Elections and Referendum. Hints to Electors of Cowper

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 7

1. Electors must record their votes, as voting is compulsory. 2. Record your vote, if possible, at the nearest polling booth to your place…

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