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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

285 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 15

The Coming Elections. (To the Editors.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 8

Dear Sirs,—A consideration of the political situation in Australia at the present time will demonstration that the ensuing Federal and State [?] will be the most…

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State Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 4

A Progressive party is preparing for the State elections. Two selections have been made to contest the Premier's electorate…

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The Coming Elections. To the Editor, "Guyra Argus "

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 5

Sir,—A consideration of the political situation in Australia at the present time will demonstrate that the ensuing Federal and State elections will be the most momentous for…

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State Parliament. Basic Wage Bill

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

Parliament sat nearly all night in committee, dealing with the fixing of a basic wage. The Act will not apply to workers or employers in rural…

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Local and General Federal Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. L. L. Cunningham, the selected Labor candidate for Gwydir electorate, will address the electors in the Town Hall to-night (Friday), at 8 o'clock…

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The Elections. the Ten Commandments

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 7

Now that we are on the eye of a general election, I'have decided (writes as correspondent), after much deliberation, that my blue cross goes opposite…

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Federal Parliament Final Meeting To-night Old-age Pensions Inoreased. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 6

In the House of Representatives Mr. Glyan told Colonel Abbott that a committee were allocating 800 guns, 800 machine guns, 200 trench mortars, and…

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Federal Elections. New England Seat

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

A conference of delegates from all branches within the New England (Federal) electorate and Northern Tablelands (State) cl[?]forate will be…

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Leaving Federal Parliament Colonel Abbott's Farewell Speech

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 3

In the House of Representatives last week, Lt.-Col. Abbott, member for New England, said: With regret, I permanently leave this House on…

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Federal Parliament

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Speaking on the War Service Homes Act, in the House of Representatives on October 22, Lt.-Colonel Abbott said:—"I should…

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F. & S. Association Mr. Drummond Nominated for State Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 7

A special general meeting of the Mount Russell branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on 25th inst., when it was decided to…

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Political. New England Candidates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Lieut. L. S. Dummer, of Glen Innes, has decided to submit to selection for the New England Federal seat. Mr. Gordon Sergeant was also mentioned,…

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Federal Parliament Dissolved. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 4

The Federal Parliament will be dissolved to day, when the write for the elections will be issued. After today every article, report,…

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Producers in Politics. An Auspicious Start Made. Electoral Council Formed. Big Conference at Glen lnnes. Federal Candidate for New England

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 3

Things have now taken definite shape in reference to the entry of the producers into the political area especially as regards the state election content…

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New England Seat. Nationalists in Conference. No Party Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 4

There will be no straight out Nationalist candidate for the New England seat in the forthcoming Federal elections. A conference of delegates…

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Conference at Glen Innes Representative Gathering. Preparing for State Elections

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

We are indebted to the Glen Innes "Examiner" for the appended report of the above:— Things have now taken definite shape…

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Federal Candidates

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

The National Party has selected Messrs. E. K. Bowden for the Nepean, and C. McAlister for the Barrier…

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The National Conference. No "Straight-out" Candidate for New England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

The result of the consideration of a candidate to contest New England in National interests was rather surprising to many supporters of the party. The…

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The Federal Elections

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

[?] has been [?] evidence at Armidalr since last issue. Quite a [?] secured on Sunday night, Mr. Cf. Wragge Taylor, of Moree, has…

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Political. Labor Candidate for N.E.

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

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