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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

227 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 12

ANOTHER L.G. ELECTION. Mr. Bluett's Criticism

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 6

The Secretary to the Local Government Association (Mr. Bluett), commenting on the action of the Government in bringing in a Bill next session…

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Recent Elections. Labor Campaign. Mr. Heiss Complains

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the New England Federal Labor Council held at Manilla, Mr. J. Driscoll, president, occupied the chair. Delegates were present from…

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L.G. Bill. and the New Elections. "Will Be Wall Received." SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 1

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Cann, says he will lose no the in introducing a bill to provide for adult suffrage in local government…

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Another Election. for Municipal and Shire Councils. Minister's Statement. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cann says that he will lose no time in introducing a…

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Another Civic Election

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr Cann) says that he will lose no time in introducing a Bill to provide for adult suffrage in Local…

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Federal Elections. Labor Campaign. Mr. Heise Voices a Complaint

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the New England Federal Labor Council held at Manilia, Mr. J. Driscoll, president, occupied the chair. Delegates were…

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Federal Parliament. Opening on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

Arrangements have been almost completed for the opening of the Federal Parliament on Wednesday. Except for the adjournment for…

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Angry Criticism Parliament Re-assembles. the Motor 'Bus Deal. Upper House Abolition. Unemployed Attend the House

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

What promises to be an exceedingly stormy session of the State Parliament opened to-day. Many matters of the gravest importance are in the offing, and it is already apparent that bitter criticism will be…

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Stormy Session Promised. Parliament Re-assembles. the Motor 'Bus Deal, Upper House Abolition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

What promises to be an exceedingly stormy session of the State. Parliament opened on Tuesday. Many matters of the gravest importance are in…

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For the Second Time. Election Bill Rejected Reverse for Lang

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 1

The Government was defeated in the Legislative Council last night when by 30 votes to [?] the House in [?] on the amend[?] made to…

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State Elections Mr. D. A. McINTYRE'S CANDIDATURE

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

It is rumored that Mr. D. A. McIntyre, solicitor of Inverell has been approached and asked to stand as a National candidate at the next State…

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State Elections. Possible Inverell Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 9

It is rumored that Mr. D. A. McIntyre, solicitor, of Inverell, has been approached and asked to stand as a National condidate at the next…

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State Parliament. Upper House Abolition. Premier Refuses Referendum

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 1

When the Legislative Assembly met on Wednesday morning the Speaker announced that he had received from the Legislative Council a message stating…

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State Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 7

Mr. B. J. Higgins, President of the N.E.D.C. writes:-- In your issue of 19th inst. the announcement is made that Mr. D. A…

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State Elections. And Probable Candidates. Mr. Drummond's Position

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

Referring to the statement which had appeared in the press, to the effect that the Nationalists were endeavoring to persuade prominent…

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Local Government Elections. Premier Determined They Will Be Carried Out

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 9

That Premier Lang is determined, at all costs, to carry into effect his statement that there will be shire and municipal elections at the end of the…

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Yesterday's Wires Parliament Prorogued

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 8

The State Cabinet, at a special meeting this morning, decided to prologue Parliament until February 9…

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Alleged Bribery. Aftermath of Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 3

In a petition to the High Court against the election of T. J. Ley for Barton, F. A. Macdonald, the defeated Candidate alleges that Ley, "in connection…

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Uralla Hospital Society a Number Up Against It. Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Hayne (President), Sister McMaugh, Messrs. W. Low, C. A. Young, Edward Ferris, Ern. Ferris, W. Burlinson, and the Secretary (Mr. H…

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One Parliament. in Place of Seven

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 3

The "Sunday Times" newspaper has started a campaign in favor of one Parliament in place of seven, or the scheme of Unification, very often…

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