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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

280 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 14

District School. Successful Candidates

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 November 1927 · page 2

The following pupils (names in alphabetical order) passed the permit-to-enro[?] examination, held on October 24th last:—…

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No Walkover Election to Be Held Two Candidates Nominate

The Independent · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 2

There will be no walk-over for the ya[?]ancy caured in the Municipal Council by the resignation of A[?]d. Field, for the West [?]rd…

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Two Candidates West Ward Vacancy

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 2

Messrs A. Canavan and J. R. Lyon have been nominated for the vacancy in West Ward of the Municipality, caused by Ald. Field’s retirement…

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Election Petition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 3

The Chief Secretary Mr Bruntnell, announced in the Legislative Assembly that he had received a petition from Mr. W. J. Adams, protesting…

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Election Echoes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 2

At the conclusion of the voting at last election, the following letter was received from the Premier, the Hon. T. R. Bavin, by Mr. Dowling, the…

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Mayoral Election

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

The election of Mayor for 1928 will take place at a special meeting of the municipal council to be held on Monday evening December 12…

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The Election Writs

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 3

Seven weeks have elapsed since the polling day of the last elections, and not one of the big sheaf of election writs has been argued before court…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Replies to Questions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 5

Replying to Mr. Lang, in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the Premier, Mr. Bavin, said that no decision had yet been arrived at regarding an…

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Latest Telegrams. the Waterside Trouble. No Sign of Settlement. Dispute in Federal Parliament. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 2

According to the authorities in Sydney, the result of the shipowners' resolution that work on all steamers, in all ports, should cease as from…

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Murrumbidgee Election Ballot Papers Go Astray

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 3

"A parcel containing 400 ballot papers got out of the custody of the Deputy Returning Officer at Darlington Point two or three days before the…

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The Murrumbidgee Election. Petition Dismissed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 2

The appeal of Mr. J. Adams, who was the Country Party candidate, against the election of Mr. Flannery, for the Murrumbidgee, at the last…

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Municipal Elections to the Ratepayers of West Ward

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 3

WHILE thanking those who voted for me m the West Ward last Saturday for the honor of being your Representative, I feel that it is not…

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Disputed Murrumbidgee Election Appeal by Mr. W. J. Adams Dis[?]ssed

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 1

The appeal of W. J. Adams, Country Party candidate, against the election of Mr. M. M. Flannery for Murrumbidgee at the last State elections, was…

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West Ward Election

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

Yesterday we were informed that a petition signed by a number of West Ward ratepayers who did not vote last Saturday, is to be presented…

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Murrumbridgee Electorate. Unsuccessful Candidates Appeal Fails

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 4

The petition lodged by [?] party candidate for the [?] in the [?] Assembly, objecting to the…

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Election of Shire President

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday after the completion of the ordinary business, Cr. M. D…

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Federal Election Hume and the Pact

The Independent · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 4

The question whether or not shall be an elections pact between the C[?] and [?] parties at the next Federal Election has been [?] opened. A confer[?] representative of the Country Party in all parts of the [?]…

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Waradgery Shire Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council of the Waradgery Shire took place yesterday, for the purpose of fixing the presidential allowance and…

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The Murrumbidgee Electorat Mr Flannery on the Election and Other Matters

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 2

On Wednesday night, Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., addressed an open air meeting in Lachlan Street, the Mayor presiding…

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The Mayoral Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held at 7.45 p.m., on Monday for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. All the aldermen excepting…

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