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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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Shire Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 3

Nominations for the position of councillors for the Jerilderie Shire closed on Thursday last. No election is necessary, only the required…

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Federal Elections Polling Day, 17th NOVEMBER

The Independent · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

Polling for the House of Representation for the [?] had on a Referendum, will take place on Saturday, day, 17th November, between 8 a.m…

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Presidential Election Mr. Hoover Wins Easily

The Independent · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

Mr. Hoover, the "dry" [?] for the United States Presidency [?] the "wet" candidate, Mr. [?] by an overwhelming majority…

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The Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

NEXT week-end (on the 17th) the electors of the Commonwealth will be called upon to elect a House of Representatives, Senators to fill the half…

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Judge and Sheriff Fight to Death. An American Election Incident. New York

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

At Jespu (Georgia), Judge R. Thomas of the City Court, was shot to death by Deputy-Sheriff Madray, following a knife and pistol duel in…

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Local Government Elections. One Contest in Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

The nominations for the triennial elections in Waradgery Shire were announced to-day, at noon, by the returning officer (Mr. F. B. D'Arcey) as…

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Federal Elections Hume Seat. Mr P. J. Moloney at Walla ' Walla

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

There was a large and representative gathering at the Literary Hall on Friday night when Mr. Parker Moloney and Dr. W. Maloney, M.H.R…

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Labor Candidate Speaks to Night

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Cassorley, Labor candidate for Riverina, will address tho electors at Corowa, to-night, at 8 p.m…

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"End of the Section" Triennial Election of Aldermen. Several Aldermen Retiring From Corowa Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 5

There is to be an election on December 1, for the purpose of electing nine aldermen for the Corowa Municipal Council. The…

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The Federal Elections Polling Day, 17th NOVEMBER

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 3

Polling for the House of Representatives, for the Semite, and on a referendum, will take place on Saturday, 17th November, between 8 a.m…

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Federal Election Mr. J. G. Casserley at Corowa. Labor Candidate's Address

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 1

Mr. J. a Caserly, Labor Candidate for Riverina, addressed a meeting in Corowa on Friday evening last…

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A Victorian Senate Candidate. Sudden Death Reported. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

Major General Forsyth, one of the National Senate candidates for Victorie, died suddenly yesterday, from pneumonia. As there are three vacant…

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Federal Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 5

The Federal elections will be held on Saturday next, all polling booths being open from 8 a.m. to 8 pm. The poll locally will be…

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Federal Elections The Labor Point of View

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 1

Mr J. G. Casserly, selected Labor candidate for Riverina, addressed a meeting of electors in Jerilderie on Monday of last week. Mr M…

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Federal Elections Hours of Polling

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 7

To-morrow (Saturday) the pulling booths will be open from 8 o'clock in the morning until 8 o'clock at night. For Hume the House of…

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Federal Elections Polling To-morrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

Polling in connection with the Federal elections takes place throughout the Commonwealth tomorrow. At Deniliquin tho voting booths…

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The Federal Elections To-morrow's Polling Arrangements

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

To-morrow, the general elections for the Federal Parliament will take place throughout the Commonwealth o£ Australia…

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Where to Vote Deniliquin Sub-division the List of Polling Places

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 1

The list of polling places in the Deniliquin sub-division is as follows: Deniliquin, Court House; Barratta Station, Barracks; Blighty, Public…

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New Zealand Elections. The Government Defeated. WELLINGTON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

The general election resulted in the rout of the Reform (Government) party. This result is mainly due to the party's attitude on the liquor…

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Federal Elections Hume Seat. Mr. E. Riley at Walla Walla

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 5

Owing to some misunderstanding Mr. E. Rlley, for whom arrangements had been made to speak in support of Mr. Parker Meloney at Henty on…

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