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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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State Elections Exhibition of Lists Responsibilities of Voters

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

Electoral lists for Namoi are now on exhibition at the courthouse, police station, and post-oflice. These lists, after being revised, will be…

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Election Lists. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

Up to a late hour last night the voters lists for 5 Selec[?]orates had been completed by the Government Printer…

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State Elections

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

The first "shot" in the forth coming State Election will be "fired'' in Manilla next Friday night at the Mechanics' Institute…

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Parliament Prorogued

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 1

The State Parliament will be further prorogued for about a fortnight at a meeting of the Executive Council on Monday next…

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State Election. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Lang), reported last night that the general election must be held at the earliest date possible. He added that he would…

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Must Hold the Elections Says the Premier

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Lang, stated he would frustrate any movement in the direction of prolonging the life of the present Parliament. A…

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The Election. Mr. G. Taylor at Gravsend

North West Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 9

On Saturday last Mr. George Taylor, who is contesting the Barwon seat as an Independent Country Party candidate, addressed a meeting at…

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State Elections. Lang Will not Prolong Present Govt. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

Premier Lang, in an interview, stated he would frustrate any movement in the direction of prolonging the life of the present Parliament…

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Additional Polling Places

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 2

Mr. F. A. Chaffey, M.L.A.. has been informed of the appointment of Baroma and Toomelah as additional polling places in the Barwon electorate…

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Late Telegrams. State Parliament. Probable Date of Dissolution. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

In well-informed political circles September 17 is reg[?]ded as the probable date of the dissolution of Parliament…

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Election Date

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 1

It was rumoured yesterday in political circles that Parliament would probably be dissolved on September 17 and tho elections to be…

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Anti-Extremist Selection of Candidate for Namoi

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

Enthusiasm in the coming elections was manifested at the Anti-Extremist conference, held on Wednesday last, at the Christ Church hall, when 43…

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Namoi Seat. Mr. L. M. T. Seccombe Selected Nationalist Candidate

North West Champion · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates from all parts of the Namoi electorate, held at Narrabri, M. L. M. T. Seccombe, of Evesham, Rowena, was elected…

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Tasmanian Parliament Opens. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 4

The Tasmanian Parliament was opened yesterday. The Vice-Regal speech stated that the coming year would witness extraordinary…

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Forthcoming Elections Support for Mr. Wearne

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the anti-Labor forces was held at Pallamallawa on Saturday last, Mr. Alf. Jones occupying the chair…

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The Forthcoming Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1927 · page 2

A meeting of anti-Labor supporters will be held at the Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon, August 11. at 3 o'clock, for the purpose of appointing…

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State Elections. Probably October 8. Labor "Sops."

North West Champion · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 5

It is stated that the Government is now practically in a position to fix the dissolution date, and to decide definitely the election date…

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Passing Notes The Coming Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 August 1927 · page 2

New South "Wales is faces with the gravest crisis it has had to encounter so far. The question which the electors will have to decide very soon is a…

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"Diggers" Honor Their Candidate

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

A very pleasant function took place at the Soldiers' Club Rooms on Monday night, when Miss Myra Langworthy, the…

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The Elections

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, has stated that the elections will be definitely fixed for October 8. In 34 city electorates…

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