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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

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Eden-monaro By-election Senator Duncan at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

Senator Duncan addressed a fairly well-attended open-air meeting from the verandah of the Albion Hotel on Tuesday night last in the interests of…

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Eden-Monaro By-Election. Messrs. Blakely & Holland Speak for Mr. Morgan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 3

A large number of people gathered in Crawford Street last night to hear addresses by Mr. A. Blakeley, Labor member for Darling, N.S.W.,…

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Federal By-election

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 3

"The electors of Eden-Monaro Saturday will have a unique opportunity of either encouraging or discouraging the Government which…

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Eden-monaro By-election Polling Day, Saturday Next

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 4

C. A. MORGAN, Labour Candidate J. A. PERKINS, Nationalist Candidate…

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Eden-Monaro Election Day, Saturday Next, 6th MARCH

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

The following arrangements have been made by , Mr. W. O. Russell, A.R.O., for taking the poll at Queanbeyan:—…

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Eden-monaro By-election Mr. Perkins at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Perkins addressed a well-attended open-air meeting from the balcony of the Albion Hotel on Tuesday night. The Mayor presided…

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Eden-monaro by Election. Perkins Wins

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

The by-election in Eden-Monaro, made necessary by the death of Sir Austin Chapman was held on Saturday last. The fight was a…

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Opening of Parliament at Canberra Question in House of Representatives

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. J. E. West, member for East Sydney, said: Some few weeks ago I brought under the notice of the…

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Tallaganda Shire Extraordinary Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

NOMINATION DAY for the Extraordinary Election of One Councillor for C RIDING of the abovenamed Shire has been fixed for 19th MARCH,…

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Queanbeyan Age Friday, March 12, 1926. Labour Candidate Thanks Supporters

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. Chas. A. Morgan writes: I wish to acknowledge the fair and impartial treatment mated out to me and my Party by the local Press during…

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Eden-monaro Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 6

The final count in connection with Saturday's Federal election vote shows:— J. A. PERKINS 20573…

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Electric Lifts at Federal Parliament House, Canberra

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

In the House of Representatives recently the following questions were asked the Minister representing the Minister for Home and Territories…

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Parliament House, Canberra

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. Stewart asked: Has the Prime Minister noticed the suggestions in the Press and elsewhere…

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When Will Parliament Be Opened at Canberra?

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2

Duirng this month a decision will be reached by the Federal Cabinet as to the date of the official opening of the Commonwealth Parliament at…

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Meeting of Parliament at Canberra Anniversary Day Suggested

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 4

A request that the Parliament building at Canberra should be formally opened with a meeting of both Houses there on next Anniversary Day, 26th…

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Will There Be an Election ?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

With Labor's pledged following in the Legislative Council reduced by nine during recent weeks, members of the Parliamentary Caucus have…

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Queensland Election Labor Wins

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

Polling in the Queensland elections on Saturday indicates that the Labor party will retain the majority which it held in the last Parliament…

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Material Used in Parliament House

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 1

Mr. Coleman: Some weeks ago I asked the Minister representing the Minister for Home and Territories a question relating to details…

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Commonwealth Parliament. Opening Day 9th MAY, 1927

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 3

The Prime Minister announced in the House of Representatives yesterday that the Commonweatlh Parliament would be officially opened in its…

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Canberra Questions Asked in House of Representatives and Senate. Opening of Parliament

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 1

Mr. Bowden: I ask the Prime Minister whether any finality has been reached concerning the arrangements for the opening of the Parliament at…

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