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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

285 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 15

Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—It is still rumored that the Federal general elections will be held on December 6…

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The Federal Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 4

Although there are indications of Early Federal elections, members of the Federal Houses at present in Sydney are consistently silent on the…

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Federal Parliament Wire Netting to Be Available. No Restriction on Rabbit Export

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 3

When the House of Representatives met on Thursday Mr. Massey Greene told Lt. Col. Abbot that in a short time wire netting sufficient for all Australian…

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Federal Elections in December. Mr. Hughes Reticent

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 4

Mr. Hughes is reticent regarding the date of the Federal elections, but it is regarded as practically certain they will be held in December…

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—Though there were indications of an early Federal election the Federal Ministers in Sydney are consistently silent on the subject. Most…

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State Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 4

Parliament against sat all night last night discussing the Chief Secretary's Departmental estimates…

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Date of Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 4

The Federal returning officers at Temora have been instructed to prepare for a general election…

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Nationalist Candidate Defeated

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1919 · page 4

The defeat of the Nationalist candidate by the Farmers' representative at Echuca has caused perturbation among Federal Government supporters. It is…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 4

It is now generally taken for granted that the Federal elections will be held in December…

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Mr. Henry Willis As Labor Candidate. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 4

Mr. Henry Willis, ex Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, has been nominated to consist the North Sydney, seat in the interests of…

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Questions in Parliament. Asked by Lieut.col. Abbott. A.I.F. Leave Gratuities

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 6

In the House of Representatives on September 11., Lieut.-Col. Abbott asked Can the Assistant Minister for Defence assure the House that in every…

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Federal Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 4

Before the National Party met in Melbourne yesterday, Mr. Hughes announced that he did not intend to make any statement regarding the political…

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Federal Elections. Date Not Fixed

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 4

The Federal Nationalist Party discussed the question of the Federal elections, but the matter was nut decided. It is understood that a number of…

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Political. the Coming Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

Mr. Harey Levien will be an Independeat candidate for the Namoi electorate. Arrangements are being made according to the Uralla 'News, to run a…

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Questions in Parliament. Asked by Lieut.-col. Abbott

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 8

In the House of Representatives, Lt.Col. Abbott asked: Can the AssistantMinister for Defence assure the House that in every case dependents…

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Pre-Selection of candidates Labor Not Proposing Abolition

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 7

The decision of the National Conference during the week to continue the policy of pre-selection of candidates coupled with the condition…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 October 1919 · page 7

The Assembly sat throughout Friday night, dealing with the Estimates. The debate was carried on to almost empty benches, the quorum bells…

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State Politics. the Local Contest. Producers Will Bun' a Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 4

Interest in the forthcoming State elections Will be greatly increased by the decision of the Graziers' Association and F. ands. Association to…

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Price of Potatoes. Questions in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. Holman was asked by Mr. Loughlan "Was he aware that 5000 bags of potatoes arrived on Monday after the fixed price had been lifted, and that on…

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Senate Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 4

Notice was given in the Senate yesterday of a Bill for preferential voting for the Senate Elections…

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