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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

17 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Cooma District Hospital Election of Committee

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers to the Cooma District hospital was held at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon the…

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The British Elections Women Candidates

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

The list of candidates gives evidence of the revolution in politics even within the last ten years Women provide most of the…

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The Federal Election Cost to the Country

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 2

In accordance with the constitution Act the writs for a general election must be issued within 10 days after the proclamations of a…

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The Federal Election Prime Minister Opens Campaign

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

Chief among the points which the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) emphasised in his policy speech at Dandenong, Victoria, on Tuesday…

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Builders or Bashers ? Real Election Issue

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 4

The General Secretray of the Australian Country Party Association writes:—"By a majority of four votes the…

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Federal Election. MR. J. A. PERKINS

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Perkins, the endorsed National Party candidate for Eden-Monaro, delivered several addresses at this end of his big electorate…

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Federal Elections

Delegate Argus · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Perkins, the endorsed Nationalist candidate for Eden-Monaro, addressed a meeting at Delegate on Wednesday…

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Federal Elections. the Labor View

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 5

Mr. B. C. Olde, [?]he State Member for Leichhardt, addressed a fair meeting in Maybe Street, on Monday night, in support of the Labor…

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The Federal Election. the Issue

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

The Secretary of the National Association of N.S W. writes:— "The present ejection is possibly unique in that the people have before…

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The Federal Election

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 4

All hotels will be closed to-morrow. Mr. P. Connolly, M.L.A. for the Newcastle electorate, addressed an…

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Federal Election. Government Defeated

Delegate Argus · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 2

The Federal election held on Saturday last resulted in a decisive victory for the Labour party. It is clear that Labour will have…

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Eden-Monaro Election. Probable Appeal

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 2

Alleged irregularities in connection with the Eden-Monaro (N.S.W.) election may result in an appeal by the retiring member, Mr. Perkins…

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The Federal Election. Perkins Defeated. for Eden-mosaro. Talk of Appeal

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 4

When counting closed last week end, Mr. Perkin's majority had dwindled from something over 400 to 54, but with less than 200 postal and…

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The Eden-Monaro Election Mr. Cusack Returned

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

The final figures in the contest for the Eden-Monaro seat in the House of Representatives, announced on Saturday give Mr. J. J…

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Slogans. Poor Assortment in Past Election. Classics of the Past

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 5

The recent Federal elections did not produce anything in the nature of brilliant, hard-hitting slogans. Labor won on "Watch your…

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Bibbenluke Shire Council Election of President

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 4

A special meeting of the Bibbenluke Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of electing a President for the…

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Bibbenluke Shire Council Election of President

Delegate Argus · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bibbenluke Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of electing a President…

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