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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

311 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 16

Prospects of Federal Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 36

Bearing in mind the obstrusive tactics which have been indulged in by the Federal Ministry's opponents almost continuously since the opening of the present…

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Is an Early Election Likely? Re-distribution of Seats Position

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 8

Should an early election be decided upon a very peculiar position will arise in regard to the re-distribution of seats proposal. The Re-distribution of Seats…

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Questions in Parliament. Mr. Flannery Seeks Information

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 2

In the Assembly recently the following questions were asked and answers given: RURAL INDUSTRIES BOARD. Mr. Flannery: I desire to ask the…

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War Service Homes. Losses and Waste in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 31

One of the principal debates in the Federal Parliament on Friday centred round war service homes. The Government had submitted a schedule for the raising…

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Federal Elections at Earliest Possible Date

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 30

The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced at a meeting of the executive of the National Association in Sydney this week that it had been decided to hold the…

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New States. Question Before State Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 20

In the Legislative Assembly last week, the Premier resumed the debate on Colonel Bruxner's motion in favour of the New State movement…

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News and Comment. The Riverina Election

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 3

An important conference is to take place at Narrandera to decide upon matters of organisation for the Country Party's campaign at…

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Mr. McGIRR ON Mr. HUGHES. The A.I.F. and Overseas Work. Elections May Be Postponed. Enthusiasm in New Zealand. The Red Cross Organisation. Volunteers in Sydney. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. Gregory McGirr, M.L.A., expressed surprise at the audacity and effrontery of Mr. Hughes in taking upon himself to promise to send…

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Australia Prepared to Send Troops. Parliament to Be Consulted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 20

Having consulted as many of his colleagues in the Cabinet as possible, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced that "if circumstances required." a…

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Federal National Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 39

The National Association Council has endorsed the following candidates:— North Sydney, W. M. Hughes; Barton, H. Lammond; Lang, Sir Elliott Johnson…

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Elections in December

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 4

It was ascertained on Wednesday that the crisis in the Near East has not interfered with the arrangements being made to hold the Federal general…

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The Federal Elections. Polling on December 9

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 3

A final decision regarding the elections was made by the Federal Ministers on Friday. Reviewing the proceedings of the few previous weeks, the…

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Early Federal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 17

Although at a meeting of the Nationalist party recently objection was raised by some Queensland and South Australian members to elections being held this year…

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Federal Election on December 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 20

A final decision regarding the elections was made by Federal Ministers a day or two ago. Reviewing the proceedings of this and previous weeks, the Government…

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Country Party in Federal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 26

The Federal Country Party, in association with the State Progressives, are out for "a place in the sun," and their campaign for greater strength in the…

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Tocumwal Guardian Riverina Stock Journal, Finley Free Press. Friday, September 29, 1922. Federal Elections

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

It is now apparent that the Federal elections will be held early, in December, and electors should commence to cousider whether it is…

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The Federal Elections. Riverina Seat

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1922 · page 4

Tho candidates endorsed by the Country party’s electorate council conferred together on Monday of last week with a view to…

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Federal Elections Meeting at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 2

The first shot in the forthcoming Federal elections campaign wag fired here on Monday evening when Mr W. W. Killen one of the Country…

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Federal Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 3

According to a contemporary there are to be six "Richmonds" in the political field for the coming Federal Sections for this (Riverina) Division…

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Telegrams. Dying in Ignominy. Mr. Piddington on the Federal Parliament. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 1

Mr. A. B. Piddington, addressing a meeting at Martin Place, declared that the Federal Parliament was dying in ignominy. It would be known…

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