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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Resignation Shire President Cr. Faulks Drops Bombshell Election Deferred

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

Cr. Faulks (president of Tweed Shire Council), dropped a bombshell at yesterday's meeting of the Council, when, immediately after the…

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Shot at President of Mexico Bullet in Jaw Just After Election Mexico City

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

Pascaul Oritz Rubio was wounded in the jaw by a would-be assassin who fired on him a few hours after he had been sworn in as President. The…

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State Parliament Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 9

It is understood that immediately State Parliament meets next Tuesday the Labour leader (Mr. Lang) will launch an attack on the Government…

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More Powers Federal Parliament REFERENDUM Questions for Electors CANBERRA

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 9

"(1) Are you in favour of granting full legislative powers to the Commonwealth Parliament?" "(2) Are you in favour of…

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To Continue C.p.--nationalist Pact Joint Conferences Pending State Elections

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:--The pact between the Nationalist and Country Parties which operated last State elections is evidently to continue at…

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Election Pact Nationalists and C.P. SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 9

The pact between the Nationalist and Country Parties, which operated at last State election, is evidently to continue at the general election to be…

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Municipal By-election

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

At noon yesterday the town clerk (Mr. J. W. Nelson) returning officer for the Lismore municipal by-election, announced the names of the…

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State Parliament Resumed Sittings SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

State Parliament resumes its sittings to-morrow, after the Christmas recess. It is expected that the remainder of the session will not be of long…

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State Parliament Session Resumes To-day Stormy Debate Likely

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.-- The State Parliament resumes its sittings to-morrow after the Christmas recess. It is expected that the remainder of the…

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An Electioneering Offence

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

A person was proceeded against by Alexander Williams, Divisional Returning Officer, at the North Sydney Police Court for having signed his…

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VALUER-GENERAL Work of Department Report to Parliament

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Since the Valuer-General's Department was established in 1916, the lands of 107 municipalities and 28 shires have been…

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Parliament State Assembly Session Resumed Marketing Act Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 9

After an adjournment of six weeks the Legislative Assembly to-day resumed its sittings. The Speaker, Sir Daniel Levy,…

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Lismore By-election

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 8

Up to the present Lismore residents do not seem to be taking any great interest in the by-election on Saturday next to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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Land Values Report in Parliament SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

Since the Valuer-General's Department was established in 1916 lands of 107 municipalities and 28 shires have been valued, the total number of such…

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Mr. Lowe's Congratulations to Successful Candidates

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

The Mullumbimby "Star" received the following telegram from Mr. F. W. A. Lowe on Tuesday:— "Please convey my congratulations…

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Forgery Alleged Ballot Paper Initials? Eden— Monaro Election "They Are All Crook''

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday:-- Giving evidence in the Court of Disputed Returns in the application of John Perkins against the return of John…

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South Lismore Ratepayers' Meeting Municipal Candidates

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

Messrs. G. Stratford and J. McLeod, candidates for the vacancy in Lismore Municipal Council, addressed members of South Lismore Progress Association…

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Eden-monaro Disputed Election Question of Initials Further Evidence Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

Giving evidence in the Court of Disputed Returns in the application of John Perkins against the return of John Cusack for…

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Judgment Reserved Eden-Monaro Election Dispute

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- Mr. Justice Starke to-day reserved judgment in the petition regarding the Eden Monaro election dispute. The…

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Municipal By-election

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 6

We are asked by Mr. J. McLeod to point out that on account of there being other residents of the name of McLeod in Lismore, the candidate at…

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