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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Adams for Murrumbidgee. Mr. W. J. Adams, J.p. Endorsed Country Party Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 5

The Central Council of the Country Party have definitely decided not to ran two candidates for Murrumbidgee, which leaves Mr. W. J. Adams to…

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Radio in She Home Racing Broadcasts Talks on Spring Candidates

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 6

The Racing Commissioner of broadcasting station 2FC, Sydney, is giving extra talks each week until the end of the sydney and Melbourue Spring…

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N.S.W. Elections Premier's Policy Speech Upper Hone to Go "Red" Domination Denied

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 6

The Premier (Mr. J. T. Leng) on Tuesday night delivered his main policy speach at Auburn. After reviewing the attempts of the Nationalists…

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Election Meeting Mr.j.e.dowling, Thursday Non-labour Man at [?]

The Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

On Thursday evening [?] 8 o'clock, at the [?] theatre, Mr. J. E. Dowling [?] country Nationalist [?]…

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Vote for J. E. Dowling Country Nationalist Candidate Mayor of Balramld; President,r.s.s.i.l.a

The Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 4

To the Electors of the Murray;-Mr. J. E. Dowling, who has secured the endorsement of the Nationalist and country party combination for the Murray electorate, needs no introduction to men of the Riverina. Horn in Balranald in 1882, he has been…

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Windouran Shire Election

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

Mr Hubert J. Porter, of Booroor[?]an, was elected for Riding “B” of Windouran Shire. He scored 31 votes. and Mr J. Davie, of Morago,…

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Murray Electorate Country-National Candidate Mr. J. E. Dowling’s Manifesto

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

Ladies and Gentlemen,— I am not going to address you through, this manifesto at any length. A candidate for Parliament should be…

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State Election Campaign Notes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 4

That Sydney navvies occasionally require a change of air is obvious. At least it has become so to Premier Lang. He has started pouring…

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Anti-land Candidate J. E. Dowling, Balranald a Statement of Principles

The Independent · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 6

Mr. J. E. Dowling, anti-Lang candidate for the Murray, announces his policy as follows:— (1) A united Australia against[?]…

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The State Election Mr. Flannery at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 6

On Friday night, Mr. Flannery, M.L.A., the selected Labour candidate for the Murrumbidgee, addressed a small gathering in the open-air, on…

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The State Election. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

Nominations for the General Elections to be held on October 8th, closed yesterday. The names of candidates for all electorates but Corowa,…

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Adams for Murrumbidgee. Mr. W. J. Adams, J.p. Endorsed Country Party Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 5

The Central Council of the Country Party have definitely decided not to run tow candidates for Murrumbidgee, which leaves Mr. W. J. Adams to…

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Local and General News New Polling Place

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 2

Bena[?] has been gazetted a new polling place in the Murray electorate. Hospital £5 Order In connection with the Hospital…

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Election News

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Dowing, the non-Labor candidate for the Murray Electorate, who for the past ten days has been in the Deniliquin district, has been…

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Latest Cables. the Irish Elections. Another Close Contest. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 2

The latest figures in regard to the Irish Free State election show that the Government parties have secured 60 seats to the opposition's 51…

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State Election. Mr. Ball's Opening Address

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 3

The Hon. R.T. Ball, M.L.A., deputy, leader of the Opposition, opened his campaign in Corowa on Friday night last. The Mayor, Ald. E.J. Dawe,…

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Election Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 3

Tabloid history of the methurds. including underground engineering. "peaceful penetration" and " contacting," used by the Reds to capture the…

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Irish Elections

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 4

Relume of the Irish Free State elections received up to midnight on Monday showed the state of parties to be as follows: Government, 62;…

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Country Edition Telegrams. the Irish Free State Election. Small Government Majority. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 1

The final returns of the Irish elections give the Government a majority of six. The Government parties total 79 seats, and the Opposition 73…

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