The Election No Hitch Expected Polling on October 12 ABOUT 3,520,000 Voters Canberra
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 7
It is anticipated by the Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. J. D. Farrar) that about 3,520,000 voters will be on the rolls for the Federal elections next Saturday week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Against Abolition Late Shopping Night Newcastle "Parliament"
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 6
Abolition of the late shopping night is disapproved by the "Parliament" of Newcastle Literary and Debating Society…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Problems School Parliament In Session Youthful Orators
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 6
In the Newcastle East Public School yesterday afternoon, a dimiautive schoolboy crisply ordered the Head Master (Mr. W. Wilby. B.A.) to resume his seat. the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and the Election
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2
Sir,—After many months of silence, Mr. C. M. McDonald wakes up from his winter sleep and states that the miners will at least have the consolation in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley By-election
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 8
Nominations closed this afternoon for the by election in A Riding of Kearsley Shire, caused by the resignation of Councillor Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electioneering in Yacht
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 6
Mr. R. Windeyer, K.C., who is con testing Warringah against Mr. Parkhill, is a keen [?]man. On Sunday he proposes to sail his boat, pictured above, round the [?] arbor boys that fringe the electorate of Warringah…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insurance Exams. 22 Newcastle Candidates
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4
The executive commutes of the Newcastle branch of the insurance institute of New South Wales has arranged to start the institute examinations on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Elections Last Week of Campaign Address by State Treasurer Mr. Gullett Attacks Mr. Hughes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 9
The campaign has one more week to run, and the parties and their candidates are making the best use of the time at their disposal. The Minister for Trade and Customs, during an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ashfield Election Major Jarvie Successful "Withstood All Forces" Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 6
Major Jarvie, Nationalist. who resigned from the Legislative Assembly, following on the 'bus bribery charges, was re-elected at the Ashfield by-election by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Election Labour Rally Addresses by Leaders Meeting in Sydney Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 7
Tremendous enthusiasm prevailed in Sydney Domain this afternoon, when it is estimated that, fully 150,000 persons attended, the big Labour rally, at which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Won't Speak Now Combined Unions Committee Elections First Premier's Proposal for Coal Parley
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 5
The Combined Mining Unions Committee will meet in Sydney at 10 a.m. to-morrow, when the main subject for discussion will be the request of the Premier (Mr. Bavin) that the representatives should meet the owners' representatives in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Election
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 7
Sir,—Three Federal Governments have appealed by way of referenda to the electors for increased constitutional power to deal with our industrial laws, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Election Labour Confident Gains Expected in N.S.W. MELBOURNE
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 5
Mr. Scullin, Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party, said, on his return from New South Wales to-day, that there were strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bruce Special Election Message SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 5
Although Mr. Bruce (Prime Minister) will not be able to return to Sydney before polling day, arrangements have been made, whereby he will deliver a special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Election Labour's Hopes a Definite Swing the Two Treasurers Adelaide
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 7
"My estimate of the final figures of the election is an increase of from seven to nine seats on the number held in the House of Representatives by Labour."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Beer Ban And No Newcastle Election A.L.P. PROTEST
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 6
Why should hotels in the Newcastle Federal electorate be closed next Saturday, polling day? was a question discussed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbesdale Polling Booth
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 3
A polling booth has been established at Forbesdale, in the Robertson electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor's Election Strange Melbourne Custom Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 9
Cr. Harold Luxton, who is the youngest Lord Mayor in the history of Melbourne, was unanimouosly elected for his second term to-day, under a peculiar clause of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Election Last Two Days of Campaign Mr. Bruce Expects to Gain Five Seats
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 7
The Prime Minister yesterday returned to Melbourne from South Australia. He stated he saw everywhere clear evidence of victory. The Treasurer, in a final message at Narrabri last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Bavin's Denial Statement by Mr. Hughes "Reckless Electioneering" Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 7
Mr. Bavin, the Premier, referred to-night, to the statement by Mr. W. M. Hughes that it was well known that Mr. A. G. Manning, the Nationalist…
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