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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

227 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 12

New States. Northern Executive Meets. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 2

Owing to unavoidable circumstances, the New State question has not been so prominently before the public during the past few months as in…

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Youthful Labor Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. Victor Kearney, son of the late Mr. S. J. Kearney, is contenting the Nundah sett in Labor's interests at the ensuing Queensland elections…

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Youthful Labor Candidate

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

Mr Victor Kearney, son of the late Mr S. J. Kearney, is contesting the Nundah seat in Labor's interests at the ensuing Queensland elections…

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Youthful Labor Candidate

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

Mr. Victor Kearney, son of the late Mr. S. J. Kearney, is contesting the Nundah' sent in Labor's interests at the ensuing Queensland elections…

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P.P. Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

An election takes place to-day to fill a vacancy in the Inverell P.P. Board. The candidates are Messrs. J. P. Dawson, Tingha; C. S. Moore, Inverell; and…

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Armidale Bowling Club. Purchase of Lawn-mower Deferred. Election of Trustees

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 12

A special meeting of the committee of the Armidale Bowling Club was held on Tuesday night, to consider the question of the purchase of a…

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A Unique Case. Shire President Prosecuted by Clerk. Election Irregularities Alleged

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 9

A case unique in the history of local government in New South Wales was mentioned at the Lismore-Court. The case is one in which the…

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Queensland Elections

The Uralla Times · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

Apparently the result of the Queensland general elections, held on Saturday, will be the return of the Labor Government by the same…

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Labor Returned. Only Minor Changes Queensland Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 1

As a result of the Queensland elections, which were held on Saturday, the new House will meet in practically the same form as when it…

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Local and General News. Queensland Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

The Labor Party was returned to power as the result of the poll on Saturday last. He strength of the party was practically unchanged…

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Queensland Elections

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 4

An analysis of the voting in Saturday's Queensland election showed that anti-Labor, although it will be in a minority of 14 in the new…

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T.A.S Old Boys' Union. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 8

At the annual general meeting of the Armidale School old Boys' union, held at the School on Saturday, there was a good attendance of old Boys, and…

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Country Party Armidale Brach. Annual Meeting of Members. Gratification Expressed at Success of Party's Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Armidale branch of the Australian Country Party was held on saturday afternoon. There were present…

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State Parliament

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 6

The State Parliament has been further prorogued to July 6th, but will probably reassemble in August…

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Red Range Cows. Produce £1000 a Month Butter Factory's Good Year. Election of Directors

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 4

For the 12 months ended February 28, the Red Rinse Co-operative Dairy Co. paid suppliers £12,173/9/8 for cream supplied,…

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Guyra P. & A. Association. Voting for Election of Committee

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 6

The voting for the election of the committee of the Guyra P. and A. Association was as follows:—A. W. Everett 65 voles, L. P. Button 65,…

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Canberra. Session of Parliament To Open Next May

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 6

The official opening of the Federal Parliament in its new home at Canberra will take place on May 9 next—the anniversary of the first…

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Empire Parliament. Sir Joseph Ward's Hope. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 1

Sir Joseph Ward, in an address on Empire matters at the Millions Club, said he looked forward to the day when there would be established an…

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Freemasons. Grand Lodge Elections. Grand Master Re-elected

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 2

Mr. John Goulston, the retiring Grand Master, was re-elected at the annual meeting of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales…

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P. & A. Elections ARMIDALE & Guyra Nominations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 1

Nominations closed on Wednesday for the election of the general committee of the A. and N.E. P. and A. Association…

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