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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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Warialda Pastures Protection Board Election. the "Block Vote" Four. (To the Editor)

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

Sir:--In last week's issue Mr. Makim takes me rather severely to task for having had the temerity to suggest that a block vote for the…

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Tenterfield Show Election of Committee

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 7

The President of the Tenterfield Show Society, Mr. A. V. Hynes, topped the poll in connection with the election of the 1928-29 Tenterfield…

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Brighton Election. Mrs. Gleneross Leading. MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 1

The latest figures in the Victorian by-election for Brighton indicate that Mrs. E. Glencross (Independent) will probably be elected…

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P.P. BOARD. Triennial Election

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 4

The triennial election of directors to Inverell Pastures Protection Board took place on Monday. There were no very exciting issues…

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Brighton Election Nationalist Wins SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 1

A by election for Brighton seat Victoria, resulted in the election of Ian Macfarlane, Nationalist, Candidate who defeated Mrs. Glencross…

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GRAFTON P. P. BOARD The Election Results

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 7

The Grafton P. P. Board election took place on Saturday afternoon, and the result of the poll was made available by the returning officer, Mr…

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Inverell P. P. Board Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 4

The election of eight directors for the Inverell P. P. Board resulted :— John Swan, H. W. R. Hughes, E. K. S. Anderson, N. C. Bucknell, W…

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Brighton Election. Mrs. Gleneross Leading

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The latest figures in the Victorian by-election for Brighton indicate that Mrs. E. Glencross (Independent) will probably be elected…

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In Parliament

The Uralla Times · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 1

The debate on the Budget, resumed by Mr Horsington, in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday proceeded in an orderly, if dull, fashion, until…

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"A Good Parliament." Decreased Bar Takings. GRAFTON

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 1

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Bruntnell, speaking at a civic reception on Saturday night said he believed that on the whole, we had a good Parliament…

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Sober Parliament. Mr. Bruntnell's Claim

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 1

Grafton.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bruntnell), speaking at a civic reception, said he believed on the whole we had a good Parliament. For one…

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Armidale City Council. Adult Franchise at Coming Elections. Work at the Gasworks. Armidale Electric Supply Company's Franchise. More Playing Space for School Children. Rent of Town Hall for [?]Inerant Auctioneers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

At The fortnightly meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night there were present:—Aldermen A. Horner-Fletcher (Mayor), W…

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The Pre -Election Ballots Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 1

The President of the A. L. P. Executive states that the executive is prepared to face any inquiry with regard to the conduct of the…

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P.p. Board Election

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

At the recent triennial election oi directors to the Inverell Pastures Protection Board Cr. G. W. Browning was successful in securing election…

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Local Government Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

Shire and municipal elections will be held On December 1, 1928. In connection with the forthcoming local government elections and the adult…

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Watson Leads. In American Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 1

Montreal.—Watson is now leading Hoovar in the primary returns. Watson has 137,[?] votes to Hoover's 118,225, but it as quite possible…

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Early Election? Bruce May Act. Strike Issue

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 9

If the cooks' disputer spreads political leaders believe that the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) will force an early election, and that the issue will…

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W.A. ELECTIONS. Vote for Council. PERTH

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 1

Legislative Council elections were held throughout West Australia on Saturday. Although the returns are incomplete it is likely Labor's position…

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Council Election. Poll at South Grafton. GRAFTON

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 1

Great interest was taken in the extraordinary by-election of nine alder-for South Grafton Municipal council, following on the resignation of the…

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A.L.P. Senate Ballot Selecting Three Candidates SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1928 · page 1

It is now considered likely night late Senate ballot may be discontinue and a new ballot ordered, of that natively, the A.L.P. Executive [?]y…

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