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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Election Likely. Minister's Warning

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday. -- Mr. Abbott, Minister for Home Affairs, addressing the Gwydir Federal Electorate Council, advised his…

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Federal Parliament Prime Minister Seeks an Adjournment

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) states that Parliament would probably adjourn on March 8 in order that the promise which he made to the Rotary…

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In Near Future Federal Election Possible "A Thousand Pities"

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

Addressing a meeting of the Gwydir Federal Electorate Council, yesterday, the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Abbott, warned his supports that they…

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In Near Future Federal Election Possible "A Thousand Pities"

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

Addressing a meeting of the Gwydir Federal Electorate Council, yesterday, the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Abbott, warned his supporters that they…

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Prepare for Election. Mr. Abbott's Warning. Commonsense Must Prevail

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

DUBBO, Tuesday.--Mr. Abbott, Minister for Home Affairs, addressing the Gwydir Federal Electorate Council, at Dubbo, warned his supporters…

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Parramatta By-election Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 7

Speaking in support of the Labour candidate for the Parramatta by-election to-night the leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Lang) alleged that the…

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Early Election? Federal Politics Mr. Abbott's Prediction Dubbo

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 7

Addressing a meeting of the Gwydir Federal electorate council, the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Abbott) warned his supporters that they should…

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Federal Parliament Will Continue to March 22 CANBERRA

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 5

Mr. Bruce stated in Parliament to-day that owing to the large amount of important work which must be finalised by the Government this session he…

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Brisbane Notes (From Our Correspondent.) Preparing for the Election

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 5

Pre-election campaign sniping has commenced, with the palpable object of arousing public interest in the election. The leader of the Opposition…

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Dairy Exports the Control Board Election of Representatives CANBERRA

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 11

The Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Paterson) has announced that the term of two years for which the present producers'…

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Financial Agreement Federal Parliament Canberra

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 9

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) moved the second reading of the bill to validate the Financial Agreement in the House of Representatives this…

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Australian Cup Mondiaga is Favourite Prominent Candidates

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 6

Mondiaga drew attention to his prospects in the Australian Cup first by winning a mile race at Geelong, following it up with…

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A Parliament of Oil

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 1

Sir John Cadman, the chairman of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, has been discussing in America, in an eloquent and pointed way, the problem…

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A Parliament of Oil

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 1

Sir John Cadman, the chairman of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, has been discussing in America, in an [?]quent and pointed way, the problem…

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Parramatta Bye-election General Lloyd Elected

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Brigadier General Lloyd (Nationalist) won the Parramatta by-election on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of…

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Election Costs. £2,000 for Telegrams

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.-- If Judge Edwards, the newly-appointed Electoral Commissioner, has way, it will be several days…

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State Election Returns

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

"If Judge Edwards, the newly appointed Electoral Commissioner has his way, it will be several days before the results of general…

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Ready for Fray British Elections Elaborate Arrangements "Talkies" and Wireless

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday. —Elaborate arrangements, already are in hand for the general elections, which will be unlike any ever fought, in England…

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Loud Speakers The British Elections New Methods Broadcasting Speeches LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 7

Elaborate arrangements are already in hand for the general elections, which will he unlike any ever fought in England…

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County Council Election Discussed Department's Suggestions Adopted

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3

Delegates to the Richmond County Council met in conference at Lismore yesterday to discuss the result of the recent elections, which were held…

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