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Politics & elections, 1929

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Election of Officers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 4

Executive officers were re-elected, viz.: President, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald; Vice-presidents, Messrs. H. C. Mitchell and A. J. White…

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OPPOSED to Arbitration Plan. "Against Election Pledges."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 4

Addressing the Croydon, branch of the Rational Association Senator Duncan expressed his determined opposition to the Federal Government's…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Business Transacted

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 6

The following business, in addition to that reported an Tuesday's issue, was transacted at the meeting of the local Municipal Council on Monday last: --…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 2

It is understood the Federal Parliament will meet on August 14th. It is thought for certain the programme will be practically confined to…

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State Politics. Labor Propaganda in the Country. the Coal Dispute. Parliament House, SYDNEY. July 9, 1929

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 8

"Had there been no Bavin-Butten- shaw Government," said Mr. Davidson, speaking recently at Nyngan, "there would have been no coal…

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Stroud Shire—nominations for By-election

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 2

The Returning Officer (Mr. H. H. Adcock) has declared the nominations for three ridings of Stroud Shire as follows:—A. Riding, Messrs…

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Dungog By-election. Mr. A. S. Borthwick Wins on Big Poll

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 2

An election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of ex-Ald. S. N. Dark was held on Saturday last. Two candidates offered themselves…

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Balaclava By-election Postal Voting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

For the information of electors enrolled for the division of Balaclava (Victoria), and who may be in the State of New South Wales, it is…

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Local and General Additional Polling Place

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 4

We have received intimation, through the good offices of Hon. Dr. Earle Page, of the intention of the Chief Electoral Officer to recommend the…

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Arbitration. Action of the Commonwealth and States. Parliament House, SYDNEY. June, 15 1929

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Pollock, M.L.A., Country Party member for Clarence, who is also an experienced lawyer, pointed cut at Grafton recently the legal…

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Gloucester A. H. & P. Association Election of Officers

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

The newly elected committee of the above held its first meeting in the Shire Hall on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good roll up of…

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Assistance to Settlers. Mr. Thorby's Scheme to Consolidate Debts. Parliament House, 'Sydney, Tuesday, July 23

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 3

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, after his recent extensive tour of the drought-stricken areas of New South, Wales, during which he closely…

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Stroud Shire Election Results. Old Councillors Repeated

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

A poll of ratepayers was taken in ridings A. and B. of Stroud Shire on Saturday to fill the vacancies for those ridings. In A. Mr. Arthur…

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New Cowper Polling Places

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 2

A notification appears in the "Commonwealth Gazette," dated 1st August, 1929, appointing the following places as Federal polling places for the…

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New Federal Polling Place

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 6

A notification appears in the Commonwealth Gazette dated 1st August, 1929, appointing the following places [?] Federal Polling Places for the…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Municipal Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 9

Owing to Monday being Bank Holiday, the usual meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present Ald. A…

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Federal Parliament to Meet. Big Issues This Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

"With the price of wool down, and the wheat position not as favorable as it might be, with a wave of direct action which has affected Australia's…

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State Parliament. Mr. Bavin's Return. Problems Awaiting Next Session for Solution

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) will return from his holiday abroad on Saturday, and many problems which he hoped would have been solved long before he…

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Gloucester P.P. Board Election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 3

There is an election on for one Director for the Gloucester Pastures Protection Board. Here are the candidates:—…

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Gloucester P.p. Board. Extraordinary Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 2

In consequence of a vacancy in the Gloucester P.P. Board, nominations have been received from the following: Messrs James Graham Wilson,…

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