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Politics & elections, 1927

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Mr. Theodore, M.H.R. Wins Dalley by Election a Heavy Poll SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 1

MR. E. G. THEODORE, a former Premier of Queensland, was elected for Dalley in the House of Representatives an the…

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Mr. Theodore, M.H.R. Wins Dalley By-election a Heavy Poll SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. E. G. Theodore, a former Premier of Queensland, was elected for Dalley in the House of Representatives at the by-election held…

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Dalley By-election Mr Theobore Elected As Per Cent. Poll Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. Theodor's is elected for Dailey at the by-selection to will the [?] caltsed by retirement of Mr. Mahoney ruthpugh the donnt has talk been…

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Opening of Parliament South Africa to Be Represented Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

The Australian Government invited the Prime Minister of South Africa, General Hertzog, to the opening of the Federal Parliament at Canberra,…

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Cup Candidates Sprint Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

At Caulfield this morning Spearfelt ran a half mile in 51 and Lanson ran nine on the sand in 2.7½, doing the last fice in 1.6½. Naos ran balf a mile on…

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Junee Hospital New Queen Candidate Chosen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the Junee District Hospital was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night…

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Dalley Election

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. Theodore is certain to win the by-election for Dalley. When counting finished on Saturday night, the Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Allars,…

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The Elections Which Were Not. (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

Sir,—Please allow me space to place the position a little more clearly. Many of us were in doubt as to…

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Opening of Parliament Dominions to be Represented MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 1
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The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, stated yesterday that invitations had been sent to the Prime Minister fo all the British Dominions to attend the…

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Parliament Child Endowment Milk Control Bill Menangle Park Racing Club SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met to-day. The Premier, Mr. Lang, announced that the State Government would give every assistance to the Commonwealth…

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PARLIAMENT Motor Speedway Control Betting Bill Passed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly met to-day. Replying to a suggestion that the Government should introduce legislation to control motor speedways in…

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Federal Parliament Mr. Theodore Welcomed Tribute to Mr. Spence Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

The House of Representatives met to-day. Mr. Theodore was introduced by Messrs. Charlton and Coleman, and…

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P. & A. Association. Election of Officers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of Hillston Pastoral and agricultural Association was held at Mr J E. Peevers' office on Saturday…

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Dalley By-election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Theodore and his supporters profess to be thoroughly satisfied with the result of the by-election for the representation of Dalley in the…

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Wamoon a Polling Place. for State Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. B. Harkness, Under Secretary and Chief State Electoral Officer writes:—"Referring to previous correspondence, I have to state…

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Federal Parliament Per Capita Payments Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has stated that who he has received replies from all States regarding the proposed Royal Commission on the…

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Farcical Parliament Opposition Members Presence Ignored Bills Forced Through Without Debate Leader of Opposition Leaves the House in Disgusted Protest

The Daily Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

Ta the Legislative Assembly to-day the leader of the Opposition aske-l the Premier whether he thought to [?] an hour and three-quarters discussion…

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Adult Franchise For Municipal Elections SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly passed the clause in the Local Government Bill, extending the adult franchise by 43 votes to 32…

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Lang Wants Early Election But Caucus Opposes Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

THE POLITICAL situation is causing intense interest, Mr. Lang's sudden demand on the Governor for the appointment of more…

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