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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

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Hume Shire Election. Jindera Candidate Chosen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 11

A splendidly attended and representative meeting of residents of [?]ndera and the surrounding district has held in the School of Arts to…

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Federal Politics Some Important Legislation Passed by Parliament During Last Session

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 4

During the session of Parliament, which was adjourned on August 13, a further substantial contribution by way of accomplished legislation was…

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Country Edition Telegrams. the State Parliament. The Alleged Bribery Charges. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 1

When the Legislative Assembly met this morning Dr. Evatt caused a sensation by moving for a select committee to inquire into the alleged bribery…

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The Need for Unity. How the Election Was Lost. How Country Party Votes Were Dissinated

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., writing on the need for co-operation and unity, between the Nationalists' and Country Party, says:—…

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State Parliament Country Party Questions

The Independent · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 4

In the State House, Mr. M. Kilpatrick asked:—"On view of the fact that the regulations under the Rural Workers' Accommodation Act have…

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Shire of Murray. Extraordinary Election of One Councillor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 3

IN accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, and the Ordinances made thereunder, notice is herby given that an…

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How Parliament Works [?]Land

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 3

There were [?] Parliament House [?] on Thursday night [?] The [?] Opposition (Mr. Moore) [?]…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Representation of Country Districts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 23

"On the basis of one man one vote, it was only right that the representation of the country in Parliament should be reduced, if the population in…

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State Parliament Mr McTIERNAN Haughty Mr Lysaght Attacked Sydney

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this morning Mr. McTiernan repeated his previous statement that he would tell the House about his visit to London…

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Possible Election Mr. Bavin Warns Nationalists

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 22

Addressing the Nationalists Women's Club in Sydney, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. T. R. Bavin) said an election might come at any…

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Tasmanian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 13

The vacant Wilmot seat in the Tasmanian House of Assembly caused by the death of the Speaker (Mr. O'Keefe) was filled, when a recount of the ballot papers cast at the last…

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Hume Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

The extraordinary election in Hume Shire caused by the resignation of Councillor Ellis was held on Saturday and resulted in the return of Carl…

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Murray Shire Election

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

Messrs. R. J. Adams and H. A. Stewart have been nominated for the vacancy in Riding B of Murray Shire caused by Cr. Daly’s retirement. A…

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Application for Polling Place at North Tarrania

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Chief Secretary's Department, on behalf, of the Mulwala progress Association, for…

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Application for Polling Place at North Tarramia

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Chief Secretary's Department, on behalf of the Mulwala Progress Association, for the…

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Questions in Parliament Spahlinger Treatment

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 5

Mr. KILPATRICK: I desire to ask the Premier whether he has yet obtained from Dr. M'latyre Sinclair a report regarding the Sp[?]hlinger treatment of…

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United Stated Election Washington

The Independent · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

To-morrow's election for the 70th Congress of the United States is of world-wide importunes, because it will decide America's attitude to the…

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Graziers and State Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 31

Explaining the political attitude of tho Graziers' Association in its bearing on the next State election, the president, Mr. C. G. Waddell, said that…

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News by Cable American Elections. Fears of Republicians. Washington, October 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 20

As the election campaign approaches, the fear of the Republican party that it will lose its majority in the Senate assumes special emphasis. The…

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Balranald Council Election

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 3

At Balranald on Saturday Mr. A. N. Duryea (67 votes) defeated Mr. C. M. Hall (60 votes) for an extraordinary vacancy in the municipal…

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