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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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Hume Electorate Only One Candidate Wanted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 6

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the National Association was held on Wednesday night, at which matters in connection with the next Federal…

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Prohibition in U.S.A. Republican Presidential Candidates WASHINGTON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 1

Senator Borah has begun a campaign to place the views of all candidates for the Republican Presidential nomination on record regarding…

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Prohibition in U.S.A. Republican Presidential Candidates Request to Define Attitude Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 3

Senator Borah has begun a campaign to place the views of all candidates for the Republican Presidential nomination on record…

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Labor Candidate for Barton Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 2

It was stated at the Australian Labor Party headquarters today that as Mr. D. J. Davies, secretary of the Miners' Federation, had decided to nominate…

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Federal Elections Country Pasty Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Country Party Hume Electorate Council will be held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms to-morrow, night at 8 o'clock. The business will…

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Federal Parliament Interests of Producers Safeguarded in Sale of Commonwealth Line

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 7

In the application for tenders for the purchase of the Commonwealth Line of Steamers, provision is made that the successful tenderer will be…

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Election Pact Created Ill-concealed Uneasiness' Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 1

The Federal Attorney-General. Mr. Latham, said yesterday that his attention had been directed to adverse comments upon the Bruce-Page…

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BY-ELECTION For Young, Council YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 1

Mr. C. G. Prescott, and Mr. W. J. Smith are candidates as also is Mr. Chas, Ford, the fire brigade captain. In addition the name of…

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Federal Elections Anti-labor Pact Opposition's Hostile Criticism MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 2

The Federal Autorney-Genernal, Mr. Latham, said to-day that his attention had been directed to adverse comments upon the Bruce-Page election…

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Hume Electorate. Country Party Candidate a Tactical Blunder. Conference Neglects to Make Selection

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

It is realised by Country Party supporters that a mistake was made in following the Country Party conference, held on Friday night at Wagga, to…

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Federal Parliament Note Issue

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

By increasing the Note Issue to meet seasonal requirements, the Treasurer (Dr. [?]age) in a statement recently issued, contends that the…

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Wagga Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

To fill the vacancy on the Wagga Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Alderman A. C. Chandler, an extraordinary election will be…

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State Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

A proclamation was issued yesterday further proroguing the New South Wales Parliament until March 28…

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Federal Parliament Easter Recess and Rising Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 3

The next meeting of the Federal Cabinet will be held on February 14. The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, stated today that Parliament would…

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Federal Elections Country Party Manifesto Mr. Charlton's Statements Combated MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 1

A manifesto issued by the Federal Country Party Parliamentary Committee to-day, states: "With the approach of the Federal elections Mr. Charlton…

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Canadian Migration Traffic in Permits Members of Parliament Implicated Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 1

Sensational disclosures are likely as the result of a Parliamentary investigation promised by the Prime Minister Mr. MacKenzie King, into certain…

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Hospital Committee Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

Subscribers to the Wagga District Hospital have been supplied with ballot papers for the election of the committee to manage the affairs of the…

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Election of Senate Candidates

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Two Senate candidates will be endorsed by the National Association of New South Wales for the next Federal Elections. Candidates for…

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Senate Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Two Senate candidates will be endorsed by the National Association of New South Wales for the next Federal elections. Candidates for…

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Federal Parliament to Reassemble in a Fortnight Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, will leave for Melbourne on Wednesday. A Cabinet meeting will be held, on February 15, and the Federal…

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