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Politics & elections, 1927

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Victorian Election Government Mill Carry On. Onus on Independents

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 5

The general opinion is that the Victorian Premier. Mr. Allan, will carry on and will meet Parliament in two or three months' time…

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Warringah By-election Labor Candidate. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 4

The Australian Labor Party Executive to-night selected Mr. T. P. Conway to contest the by-election for Warringah in the House of…

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Warringah By-election Labor’s Candidate. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 8

The A.L.P. Executive to-night selected Mr. T. P. Conway, as his candidate for Warringah, to oppose the Nationalist candidate, Mr. Archdale…

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Victorian Elections No Gain by Labor. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 6

The defeat of Mr. J. M'Donald (Labor) for Mildura by Mr. A. G. Allnutt (Country Progressive Party) has reduced the number of the Labor…

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Vic. Elections Labor Loses Mildura Labor Strength Now Onily 28. MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 1

The defeat of Mr. J. McDonald, for Mildura, by Mr. A. G. Allnutt (C.C.P.), has reduced Labor’s representatives in the Victorian Legislative Assembly to…

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Early Election

The Daily Express · Monday 18 April 1927 · page 2

The opening sessions of the Easter A.L.P. Conference soon cleared the atmosphere for the man in the street to ascertain what is at the bottom of…

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Labor Divided Lang’s Easter Conference Expels Messrs. Loughlin, Goodin & Gilles Anxious Members Fear That an Election May Follow Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 18 April 1927 · page 1

Having lost the confidence of most of his own Parliamentary Party, and the support of the real A.L.P. executive, the Premier, Mr. Lang, gave…

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Labor Conference Communist Cry. Bogey That Wins Elections New Rules Adopted Dealing with Members Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 2

The Australian Labor Party Conference was timed to resume this morning at 10 o'clock, but at 10.30 there was still a large number of delegates…

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Majority Executive Meets No Necessity for Election Warning to Labor Members Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 2

The majority A.L.P. executive tonight decided that as several members of the executive had failed to attend meetings of the executive their seats…

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British By-election Prime Minister's Advice Trade Union Bill to Be Explained London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, in a letter to Mr. John Buchan, Conservative candidate for the Scottish Universities by-election, due to the death of…

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Warringah By-election Polling Day May 21. MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 3

The Speaker of the House of Representative Sir Little groom announced to-day that writes for Warr[?] by-election will be issued on…

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Federal Capital Parliament House Nearing Completion Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, today authorised the issue of a statement which declares that the building of the Federal Parliament House at…

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Victorian Election Ministry Marking Time Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

The State Cabinet, after considering the position arising as a result of the general elections, has decided to take no action until the non-Labor parties…

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Warringah By-election Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 3

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sir Littleton Groom, announced to-day that the writ for the Warringah by-election will be issued…

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Yanco Polling Booths

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

The Minister has approved of the change in name of the North Yanko polling place, to Yanco, for and within the boundaries of the Electoral…

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Labor Conference Election of Officers Mr. Seale President Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 1

MR. W. H. SEALE was re-elected unopposed to the position of president at the Labor conference last night. Messrs. Webster and J…

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Labor Conference Election of Officers Mr. Seale President 19 M's.L.A. Acknowledge Allegiance SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Seale was re-elected unopposed to the position of president at the Labor Conference to-night. Messrs. Webster and J. Kilburn were elected…

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Randwick Gallops Track Recovering Cup Candidates in Action Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

All the tracks at Randwick are drying fast, and the courts should be in fair order if not wore rain falls prior to Saturday…

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Federal Parliament Beam Wireless an Accomplished Fact

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 8

A system of Beam Wireless between England and Australia was inaugurated recently when the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Bruce) sent the…

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Conference Closes Election Not Expected. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 1

The Labor Conference came to an end last night, A feature of-the final session was a declaration of Mr. Willis that he would…

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