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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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New Conservative Candidate. Rouesabout in N.S.W.

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 4

Ernest Everard Gates, who is likely to be adopted as the Conservative candidate for Deptford, England, spent a long time in Australia, where he…

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Travellers' Cot Fund Election of Officers

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 4

The annual meeting of the North Coast Commercial Travellers' Cot Endowment Fund was held at the C.T.A. Sydney, on Friday last…

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The City Elections

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

Now that the holidays are over the city election campaign will enter immediately upon its early phases. Labour is organisng vigorously, and is determined to do…

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Will It Be ? Federal Election This Year

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. M. Charlton (leader of the Federal Labor Party), in a New Year message to the Labor Party, says : "It is probable that there…

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Federal Elections Composite Government Appeal for Co-operation Issued by Leaders

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 3

The Composite Government in the Federal sphere is already looking to its laureals in connection with next Federal election, and the…

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Council Election

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

General appreciation is expressed at the election to the town council of Mr. Arthur Robinson of Roseneath, who will take Ald. Gill's place at the council table. He was…

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Federal Elections Statement By LEADERS Getting Forces Marshalled National and Country Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) as leader of the National party, and Dr. Earle Page as leader of the Country party, issued the following statement during the week-end…

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Federal Elections. Pact Party Preparing

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) as leader of the National party, and Dr. Earle Page as leader of the Country party, issued the following statement…

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Country Party and Nationalists Next Federal Election. Leaders Issue Appeal

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

The Prime Minister. (Mr. Bruce) as leader of the National party, and Dr. Earle Page as leader of the Country party, issued the following statement…

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Election Pact Richmond Seat Involved Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 5

It has been learned definitely that the exelusion of Gippsland, Corio and Bendigo(Victoria), and Riverina and Richmond (N.S.W.) electorates from the first election…

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Federal Parliament SYDNEY,Thursday

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 9

It is belived that Ferderal parliament will meet again about the middle of febrauary p[robaly de[?] will be introduced deal ing with [?] insurance It is announced…

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Labour Wins By-election London

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 9

Th Northampton,by election resulted:—I.'Estrange Malone (Labour), 15l73; Renton (Conserative),14616; Morgan (Liberal), 9584; Hailwood (Ind Conservative), 1093…

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Next Federal Elections

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 2

The present Federal Parliament will be dissolved within the next twelve months, and an appeal will be made to the electors. With such a splendid…

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Election Arrangements Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 5

"The reply of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) with regard to election arrangements was fully justified," said the leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party…

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Federal Politics Canberra, 11th Jan., 1928. Federal Election Arrangements. Cooperation Between Parties Supporting the Bruce Page Government

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 4

In an official statement issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and Leader of the Federal Nationalist Party, and the Federal Treasurer…

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Federal Elections

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 2

According to the reports published in Nationalist newspapers, says the "Labor Daily," and the statement by the Nationalist Whip at Katoomba…

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Failed Twice a By-election Incident London

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 5

Mr. Ernest Hailwood, who has already stood an Independent Conservative at two by elections, losing his deposit in each case, as nominated simiiarly for Faversham. Mr…

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The Federal Sphere. Election Pact

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 3

In an official statement issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) as leader of the Federal Nationalist Party, and the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle…

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Conjecture British Elections London

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 5

Newspaper correspondents in the lobbies of Parliament House have begun conjecturing as Ho the date of the next election. Some express the opinion that Mr. Baldwin may go…

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Federal Arena Forthcoming Elections Co-operative Support for Bruce-Page Government

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 2

In an official statement issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) as leader of the Federal Nationalist Farty, and Federal Treasurer (Dr…

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