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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Federal Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 4

Electors are reminded that enrolment in connection with the Federal elections to be held on October 19th is compulsory, and that failure to do…

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DISSOLUTION. Government Wants Early Election. Members Ready for the Hustings. Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

Members fully expected the announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the Governor-General had agreed to…

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The Beam Merger. Effect of Elections. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

Arrangements have provisionally been made to hand over the Beam systems to the merger company on September 29. Some uneasiness is…

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All States, Except W.A. Mr. Bruce's Election Tour. What Influnced the Deserters Canberra

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 1

In his election campaign Mr. S. M. Bruce intends to visit all the States, except Western Australia. A bulletin issued by the Federal…

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Federal Elections Saturday, October 12 Compulsory Enrolment

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 4

It was officially announced last night after a meeting of that the dissolution of the House of representative…

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"Precipitate and Unwarranted" Mr. Hughes and the Early Election SYDNEY, Satruday

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. W. M. Hughes said last begin the action of the Prime Minister in ordering an early election is "precipitate and unwarranted."…

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Builders or Bashers? Real Election Issue. Parliament Accepts Arbitration Bill

The Uralla Times · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

By a majority of four votes the elected representatives, of the people in the Federal Parliament have agreed that it is necessary to clear…

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Election Notes Mr. Mark's Views "Risked All for Principle." Sydney

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. Marks, M.P, in an interview, said lie did not expect endorsement in the national interests, but in view on his stand for party, on the…

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General Election On October 12th. Rolls Close September 23rd

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

The Governor General will dissolve the House of Representatives today, and writs for the general election will be issued on Monday…

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Get on the Roll. Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 7

In connection with the forthcoming Federal elections, electors' are remindeded that enrolment is compulsory, and that failure to do so renders them…

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Federal Elections. the New England Seat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

There is every indication that there will be a fight for the New England seat on this occasion. At the last election Labor regarded its chanced of…

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OCTOBER 12. Fixed for Federal Elections Whirlwing Campaign. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

The Governor-General dissolved' the House of Representatives to-day. Writs for a general election will toe issued on Monday, September 23…

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Good for Wireless. Effect on Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 3

It is often said that wireless is driving people away from meetings, and that we are becoming more stay-athomes. This may be, and if the effect is…

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South Maitland Railway Staff Given Notice State Parliament Opened To-day the Legislative Council Liquor Laws and Worker's Compensation Employment of Rural Workers Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

The State Parliament opened today. The Governor, in his speech, regretted that the difficulty in the coal…

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Federal Elections the Amusement Tax ''Picture Patrons Will Fight'' ''Attempt to Cow Industry'' Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

Referring to Mr. Bruce's statement regarding the taxation of amusement receipt Mr. Start F. Doyle declared that his latest declaration was an…

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Federal Elections the New England Seat Labor's Attitude

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 7

There is every indication that there will be a fight for the New England scat on this occasion (says the Armidals "Express"). At the last…

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Women in Parliament Perth

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 1

At the opening of the annual conference of the Federal Council of the National Council of Women, Mrs. Muscio (president) said they should…

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Women for Parliament! National Council's Attitude Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 1

At the opening or the annual conference of the Federal Council of the National Council of Women, Mrs. Muscio (president) said they should…

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State Parliament Opened by Governor No Surprises. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 1

No surprises were contained in the speech delivered by the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) at the opening of the fourth session of…

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State Parliament. Opened by the Governor. Important Legislation Forecasted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 4

Outstanding points in the speech read by the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) yesterday were that the measures to be brought forward this…

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