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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1920

348 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 18

The State Elections. Straws That Show How the Wind Is

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 8

Nominations for the State elections closed on Saturday last at noon. There are nine candidates for the Northern Tablelands electorate, viz:—National:…

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Women in Parliament. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 4

Dr. Mary Booth, a candidate for North Sydney, says women should go into Parliament so they could express their views on questions of education…

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State Elections Prospects of the Candidates

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

Lieut.-Col. Bruxner reports having held good meetings at Kelly's Gully on Monday afternoon, although the notice was short. Mr. J. McGregor was in…

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State Elections. Points for Electors

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Polling day will be held on Saturday. March 20th. Polling booths will be open to receive votes from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m…

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State Elections Country Party's Polmics

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

With the State elections thundering on the horizon, and the efforts being put forward by the Nationalists and Labor parties and the [?] press so…

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Late Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

It will be remembered that at the January meeting of the Myall Creek F. and S. Association much indignation was expressed because the ballot-papers…

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State elections [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 9

On Tursday night Mr. J. R Or livered an address in the [?] Metnorinl Hall in farthe[?] of his [?]…

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The State Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 3

The Progressive campaign was officially opened in Uralla on Saturday night last, when Mr. J. S. Crapp one of the endorsed candidates addressed a meeting in…

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The New State. the Malignant Growth of Sydney. Candidate's Drastic Remedy

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 1

During the course of his address to the electors at Armidale on Thursday night, Mr. F. J. Thomas said:—The malignant growth of N.S. Wales…

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Election Day Approaching. the Fight Growing Keener. Echoes From the Fray

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 4

Elections: Saturday, March 20! Reformer: A politician out of a job! Labor Leader John Storey has delivered, over a hundred speeches on…

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The Candidate and the Road

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4

At the close of his address it Pinkett last Tuesday, "Mr. D. H. Drummond, one of the Progressive candidates, was asked whether be would be…

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State Elections. the Coming Poll Canimdath on Look

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4

Most of the candidate for the coming election have now visited Glen Innes, and only Mosts. Crapp and Thomas have yet to speck. Both will…

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Slate Elections

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

Lient.-Co[?]. M. Bruxner, D.S.O., Progressive candidate, addressed a fairly large meeting in the School of Arts Hall on Monday night. The…

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The Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 1

In thse H[?] as Representatives on Friday. Mr. Hiss' [?] Mr Ryen states [?] that the Commonwealth had left [?] with [?] and [?]…

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State Elections Notes on the Campaign

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. F. J. Thomas has a good word for the member for Armidale. In his address in the Cathedral City last week, speaking of the present Member for…

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The Political Contest. Echoes of the Clash. Polling Day 20th

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Many electors are confused between the proportional system of voting which will be in vogue at the forthcoming State elections, and the…

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The Twentieth State Election Approaching. Northern Tablelands Contest. Farmers' Man Makes Good

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

Little more than a week now remains till the election, the most interesting contest in the history of the Slate. It is exceedingly difficult, of…

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An Election Dodge

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

We have been informed that canvassers in the interests of several of the candidates at the forthcoming election are now at work in Glen…

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State Elections Speech by Mr. Crapp

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. J. S. Crapp, of Uralla, one of the Progressive candidates, spoke is the Town Hall last night. Only about 30 were in attendance. The Mayor…

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The Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 2

The Stale elections will take place on Saturday next. The poll will be conducted under quite a different system than has obtained in the past with respect to State…

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