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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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The Elections

The Independent · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 2

At the time of going to [?] the issue of the elections is beyond doubt. The Bruce-Page Government will have a substantial majority even if the…

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Mr. Bavin on the Elections. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 2

Referring to the result of the Federal election, Premier Bavin said, to-day, "The outstanding feature is that Mr. Bruce has a substantial majority…

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Federal Elections Seats Won by Labor Party All Ministers Re-elected

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 2

A “swing to Labor” is admitted as the result of the polling throughout the Commonwealth on Saturday for the election of members of the House…

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Federal Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 3

Tho Federal elections took place on Saturday, and under the compulsory voting provisions the poll was a large one. Tho people…

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Shire Elections. Contest Only in A. Riding

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 3

When nominations closed on Thursday last for tho three ridings of the Berrigan Shire, it was found that five candidates were…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 5

Yesterday was the last day for the receipt of nominations for the election of nine Aldermen to constitute the Council of the Corowa…

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Municipal Elections 15 Candidates for Three Wards Increased Interest Shows Civic Awakening

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 1

Nominations for the positions or Aldermen (three for each Ward) in the Deniliquin Municipality for the ensuing three years, closed at 5 p.m. yesterday, and they will be officially announced by the Town Clerk (Mr. Pollack) at noon to-day. We understand the nominations are as follow:— EAST WARD.—Aldermen E. T. Mathews (Mayor), J. E. McFaull, W. H. Jones, and Messrs W. J. Salter and T. Bradford. WEST WARD.—Aldermen J. W. Adams, A. Canavan, and J…

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Candidates for Three Wards in Municipal Election Delegation from Mr. Dorward

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 1

[?] following [?] yard, [?] [?]that…

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Mr. Bavin on the Election

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 1

Referring to the result of the Feral election, Premier Bavin as "The outstanding feature is that Bruce has a substantial majority,…

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The Federal Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

In the district immediately surrounding Hay and to the west of the town, it was difficult to work up any interest in an election contest which…

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The Federal Elections. Five Seats Still Doubtful. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 1

The count of votes yesterday showed that in the electorates of Herbert, bert, Kennedy, Denison, Franklin, and Boothby, the position is still in doubt…

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Federal Elections Killen’s Majority over 5000

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

The latest figures for Riverina show that Mr. Killen’s majority is now 5,263. The incomplete figure are: Killen, 20,363; Casserly, 15,100…

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Fifteen Candidates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

It is a very healthy sign of public interest being to some degree aroused in civic affairs to find 15 ratepayers offering their services for nine seats…

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The Municipal Election (To the Editor, "Riverina Recorder")

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 2

Sir,—In rather more than u week Balranald will be in the throes of a Municipal Election. It is consoling to know Hint a very representative…

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The Coming Municipal, Election

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 2

The Triennial Election for six Aldermen to represent the ratepayers of this Municipality takes place on Saturday next, 1st December, and it is pleasing…

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[?] Invited to Field Day at Longerenong College [?] Elecetion [?] polling Day, Dec. 1

The Independent · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 1

[?] were officially announced by the Town Clerk [?] as follows :— [?] John walter Adams, Cyril E. R. Gordon, [?] Archi told Hulbert windeyar, "Alfred,…

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Country Party Growth Lesson of Election Weekly Report From Canberra Canberra, 26/11/28

The Independent · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 1

"The result of the Federal election is extremely satisfactory to the Australian Country Party," declares the weekly bulletin issued by the…

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Original Correspondence the Elections and Goats. To the Editor, "Riverine Grazier."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

Sir,—As the municipal elections will take place this week, I crave a little space to bring one matter of importance before the candidates for…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Elections. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 3

Sir,--There will be an election next Saturday to elect pine aldermen for the Municipality. I understand there are 14 nominated. As some of these…

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Election Result Grazier [?]

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

Weak organisation on the part of both the National and Country [?] the taxation proposals of the Barin Government, and the fear that…

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