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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

227 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 12

Election Riots. Bucharest's Methods. BUCHAREST

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 1

Violent election riots have occurred throughout Rumania in which three people killed and 20 injured. Bucharest is being [?]tled…

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Queensland Election Likely

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

Official circles consider it likely there will be a State general election in Queensland in the near future, probably at th end of March…

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Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the vacancy in "B" Riding of. Bannockburn Shire, caused by the resignation of Cr. A. Woods:…

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R. and T. Institute. Annual Meeting Ormidale Branch. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 6

The Armidale branch of the Railway and Tramway Institute is in a florishing condition. Situated on the railway premises, it caters for…

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Potato Grading. Protest in Parliament. Northern Complaints

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. McClelland (N. Tablelands) drew the attention of the Minister for Agriculture to the fact…

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Queensland General Elections in May

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 8

It it believed that the Queensland general elections will be held some time in May…

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In May. Queensland General Elections. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6

It is believed that the Queensland general elections will be held some time in May…

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Items of Interest in Parliament of Course

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 6

Pleasantries from the State Legislative Assembly: Mr. Levy rose to speak, and was heckled by Mr. C. Murphy, "Mr. Chairman," said Mr. Levy, angrily, 'I…

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Prorogation of State Parliament. This or Next Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

State Ministry experts to be in a position to prorogue Parliament at the end of the present week or following week…

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Items of Interest in Parliament of Course

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 3

Pleasantries from the State Legislative Assembly: Mr. Levy rose to speak and was heckled by Mr. C. Murphy, "Mr, Chairman," said Mr. Levy,…

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Federal Bye-election

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2
Also in The Inverell Times

The election for the Eden-Monaro it takes place to-morrow. Nationalists expect Mr. Perkins to gain an easy victory. Mr. Charles Morgan, the…

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Local Government Elections May Not Be Held This Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 11

On present indications it looks quite possible that the councils will escape the risk and expenditure of an election this year…

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Alleged Elections Irregularities

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 4

A LiSmore message says that allegations of irregularities at the recent Shire elections were made by John Allan, the Gundurimba Shire Clerk at…

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Local and General shire Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 4

An extraordinary election for "B" riding of Bannockburn Shire was held on Saturday, and resulted in the return of Mr. V. J. G. See. The figures…

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Parliament to Meet June 1

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 8

It is probable that Parliament will be prorogued from April 6 to June 1. This announcement was made by the Premier (Mr. Lang) to-day. It…

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Queensland Elections Polling Day, May 8. BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 1

May 8 has been selected as the date for the Queensland general elections. After a special meeting of Cabinet…

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New States. Constitutional Sessions of Parliament. MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 1

At a meeting of the Parliament ary New States League it was decided that the main objective of the League should be to endeavor to…

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Barton Election. Charges Withdrawn. Apology to Mr. Ley

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 3

Mr. J.T. Ley, M.P., has received the following apology from Mr. F. A. M'Donald, who formerly —represented the Barton division in the…

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Abolition of Parliament Motion Unanimously Defeated Nauseous Laboratories!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 5

At a public meeting on Sydney recently a resolution was moved in favor of the abolition of State Parliaments. The mover said: "We have seven…

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