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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1920

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Stats Elections. Namoi Contest. Mr. Crane on the John Brown Payments. MOREE

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

The Hon. J. T. Crane, M.L.A., Assistant-Minister far Lands, had a hearty recetion in Moree, when he addressed the electors at the Lyceum Picture Theatre,…

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Woman Candidate. Member of the Soldiers' Party. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting was held in Sydney to-day in support of the candidature of Miss Grace Scobie, who is contesting the Eastern Suburbs electorate as a member…

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Labor Candidate's Statement

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. A. Donaldson, Currabubula, writes:— At this early stage of the election compaign we find one candidate…

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Northern Tablelands Campaign. Progressive Candidates. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

Col. M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., one of the Progressive candidates, opened his campaign here on favorable impression. and made a very favorable impression. He…

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Namoi Contest. Graziers' Association Endorse Candidates

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

At a meeting of the Graziers' Association District Council held Yesterday at which representatives from the whole of the Tamworth district were present, it…

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State Elections. Mr. F. J. Thomas at Inverell. Attack on Premier. INVEREIA

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

Speaking at inverell last night, Mr. F. J. Thomas, M.L.A., who is contesting the New England seat as a Progressive, said that a short time ago he definitely,…

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Northern Tablelands Candidates. Armidale

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 1

The Nationalist and Progressive candidates have opened their campaign here. The Labor candidates are slower in taking the field…

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State Elections. Labor Leader's Views. Opposition to the Extremists

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. John Storey, leader of the Stale Labor party, writes:- I heartily endorse the earlier paragraphs of your loader of February 20…

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The Elections and the Old Parties

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

Whether the stocks of the Nationalists under Mr. Holmun's leadership have, fallen so low us to render a return of the feeble Labor party to power…

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Paisley Election. London, Wednesday, Midnight

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

A London message states that tho result of the Paisley election was: Asquith, 14,736; " Bigger (Labor), 11,902; MacKean (Coalltion Unionist)…

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Namoi Election Campaign. MR. R. H. Levien's Address

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. It. H. Levien, Independent candidate for the Namoi, addressed a fair number of electors in the Open Air Picture Theatre on Tuesday night,…

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The State Election. Messrs. Crane and Chaffey in Narrabri. the Nationalist Viewpoint

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

The was a very fair muster of electors at the Town Hall on Tuesday night last to hear Messrs. Crane and Chaffey, the Nationalist…

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The State Elections. Address by Mr. R. H. LEVIEN

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. R. H. Levlen, one of the Independent candidates for the Namol Electorate, addressed a fairly well attended meeting at the Town Hall…

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The State Elections

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 6

here, that at all times whilst I was a representative, I looked after local matters and generally saw to it that the country districts got a fair deal…

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Federal Parliament. Session Opens. Governor-General's Speech. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

Both Houses met at. 10.30. Mr Johnson was elected Speaker by 46 votes to 21, the Country Party voting in favor of Mr. Johnson…

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Labor Candidate at Emmaville. Deepwater

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. L. W. Anderson, Labor candidate, addressed a record, meeting at Emmaville lust night. Mr. Anderson. was allowed half an…

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State Elections. Northern Tablelands Campaign. Progressive Party's Position. Explained by Colonel Bruxner. New State Supporter

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 1

Colonel M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., one of the Progressive team, delievered an address in Glen Innes. He said: "On my return from active…

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State Elections. Mr. Brookfield Dissatisfied. Secretary Denies Charges. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Brookfield states that the Labor selections in the country cepend largely on the votes of A.W.U. members. He added that there was evidence of…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Chanter Chairman of Committees. Another Royal Commission. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes intimated at the outset of proceedings that Ministerss would only answer questions without notice that…

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State Elections. Northern Tablelands Campaign. All Parties Working Hard. Mr. Thomas' Position. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 1

The State elections are causing, a lot of interest locally. All parties are hard at it, and the position grows more interesting daily…

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