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Politics & elections, 1927

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Coonong Polling Place

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 5

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the Chief Electoral Officer that in response to his personal representations, the Chief…

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Finley—tuppal Railway Questions in Parliament

The Independent · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

The Hon. R.T.Ball, M.L.A. asked the Minister for Railways the following questions in the Legislative Assembly last week:…

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Dalley By-Election

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 3

A by-election of a member of the House of Representatives, in the place of Mr W. G. Mahony, will be held in the Division of Dalley on…

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Western Leases Bill Before Parliament

The Independent · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 4

A very important Bill, dealing with Westers Division Lands, is now before Parliament (says the Hay "Grazier.") It is especially important to western…

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Municipal By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. A. R. R. Piggin has been elected to the vacant seat at the Municipal Council table caused by the departure of Dr. Woods from the town…

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Questions in Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 3

National Relief Fund.--Mr. Ball asked the Colonial Secretary:--([?].) Is it a fact that there is in existence in New South Wales a fund…

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Voice of the People Hume Shire Election. (The Editor "Albury Banner.")

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 23

Sir,-In your issue of the 25th. inst you state that I was standing down in the interests of ex-Councillor W. Leahy. The facts are as follows:…

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Municipal Candidates for Albury. Two for Hume Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 11

Proposals for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Albury Municipal Council, rendered vacant by the resignation of Aid. H. G. Davies,…

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Hume Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 6

Ex-Councillor W. F. Leahy. of Howlong, stated on Thursday last (says the "Banner") that ex-Councillor Thomas Ashford, who stated his…

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Dally By-election

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 3

A by-election of a member of the House of Representatives, in the place of Mr. W. G. Mahony, will be held in the Division of Daily on Saturday, the…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

It was stated to-day that Premier Lang has decided to abandon his proposals to tax the advertisements in newspapers. Only twelve members…

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State Parliament Basic Wages Increase Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Railways said a bill providing for the reconstitution of the Railways Board will be Introduced…

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Correspondence. the Futility of By-elections. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 3

Sir,--The press has reported the result of the Dalley by-election. It ilustrates afresh the fatillity of by-elections. I would like with your…

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State Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 4

A quiet day was spent in the Legislative Assembly on Monday inst, and the session is expected to close this week. The Electoral Amendment…

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Federal Parliament House

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 44

Before handing back to the Parliament of Victoria the House of Parliament in Spring-street, Melbourne, which it has occupied since the…

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Latest Telegrams. the State Parliament. Basic Wage Bill. Lang Ministry Rebuked. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

The Ministry suffered a reverse on the Basic Wage Bill in the Legislative Council early this morning, when an amendment, moved iu committee by…

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Victorian State Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 11

A special gazette has been issued containing the Victorian Legislative Assembly and ordering the issue of the writs on Saturday next for the…

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Are Not Invited Graziers and Canberra Opening of Federal Parliament Sydney

The Independent · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. C. G. Waddell, President of the New South Wales Grazicrs' Association, expressed dis[?]ppolntment over the fact that he pastoral industry has not…

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Opening of Federal Parliament at Canberra. Provision for Public. Arrangements for Motorists

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 4

Arrangements for the accommodation of visitors, and particularly of motorists, at Canberra, during the visit of the Duke from May 8 to May…

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Hume Shire By-Election. ALBURY

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

Voting in connection with the extraordinary election in A Riding to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Cr. Thomas Wilson, resulted in…

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