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Politics & elections, 1926

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Queensland Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 4

Having an appointment with the electors on May 8, the Queensland Labor Government is neglecting, no chances. It has magnanimously…

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Armidale City Council. Election of Mayor. Council Does Not Favor Change Municipalities, Shires, and Motor Tax. Petrol-pump Regulations

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

At the Armidale City Council meeting on Monday night, there were present: Aid. Morgan Stephens (Mayor), Watson, Weaver, Maddock, Hawke,…

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Leader's Warning. State Election Likely

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2
Also in The Inverell Times

In an address at the National Club last night, Mr. Bavin warned members to be prepared for an election at any moment. The Premier, he added,…

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State Election. at Any Moment. "Prepare for the Fight" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

In an address at the National Club, Mr. B. Bavin, Lender of the Opposition issued a warning regarding the State elections and…

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Victorian Elections. Likely This Year. MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

The Chief Secretary said last night that the Victorian State elections were likely before the end of the year. It tubs expected when the…

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By Member of Royal Family. Opening of Parliament at Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 6

Federal Cabinet expects to reach a decision before the end of the present month respecting the exact date for the opening of Parliament at Canberra…

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P.P. Board Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 2

The following nominatinos have been received for the vacancy on the Inverell P.P. Board, caused by the resignation of Mr. D. M. Fraser:--C. S…

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Election of Mayors Direct Method Advocated

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

A circular it going the rounds of shires and municipalities advocating the Queensland system of electors voting direct for a Mayor,…

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A.L.P. Conference. an Election Sought. Appointments to Upper Another Victory for Lang. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

The A.L.P. Conference decided to urge the Government to proceed with plans for an election a State Broadcasting Station, and that a chain of…

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Queensland Elections. Nominations Closed. Many Triangular Contests. BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 1

Nominations for the State [?]tions on May 8 have closed. In several electorates there will be three cor[?]ered contests several candidates…

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New England Rugby Union. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 12

The annual meeting of the New England Rugby Union was held on Monday last. The annual report was submitted by…

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Missing From Hotel Ex-federal Member. Barton Election Recalled. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 1

Frederick Albert McDonald, ex-M.P., for Barton, has been missing from the Hotel Sydney, since Thursday last, when he left the hotel after…

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Victorian Politics an Election Looming. Labor Makes Ready. MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 1

The future of Mr [?] Premies of the State [?] balance Members of both [?] labor parties are to hod a [?]ing to dis…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 8

One of the most important decisions reached at the meeting of the Federal [?] on Sydney to-day was that Parliament should be call…

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Election Station. Alleged Roll-stuffing. BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 1

A sensation has been, caused at Cairns, by an alleged attempt to tamper with an electoral roll, an the part of a section of the railway…

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Queensland Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 8

The Premier (Mr. Lang), will leave for Brisbane next week to take part in the Queensland election campaign. The Leader of the…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 8

A proclamation was issued in Melbourne yesterday, summoning both Houses of [?] to meet on May 19…

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Federal Parliament Summons Proclamation Issued. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 6

A proclamation was issued in Melbourne yesterday, summoning both Houses of Parliament to meet on May 19…

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Queensland Elections. Opposition Optimistic. Expects a Big Victory. BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 1

The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Moore, has concluded his northern tour, in the course of which he covered more than 2000 miles. In a…

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