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Politics & elections, 1928

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Senate Elections Nationalist Candidates Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 2

The following nominations have been received by the National Association for selection to contest the election for the Senate: Messrs. Macartney…

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The Hume Federal Election (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 2

Sir,—I ask for space in your columns to show the cause of the present political muddle in the Hume Electorate. The only party who had any…

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Federal Parliament Canberra, Friday. the Bruce-page Government

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

At a meeting of the Federal Country party held at Canberra n Tuesday it was resolved "that while emphasising the necessary for separate…

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Hume Electorate Country Party Candidate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 4

At a meeting of the executive of the Country Party to-day, consideration was given to the selection of a candidate for the Hume…

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Wollondilly Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 2

The latest figures for the Wollondilly election is:—Morton 5662, Chalker 3621, only two small returns to come…

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F. AND S. Assn. Wagga District Council C. P. Candidate for Hume Supported WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 1

AT THE annual meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the president (Mr. W. J. Vincent)…

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State Parliament Financial Session Next Month SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 1
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The State Cabinet yesterday decided that Parliament will meet on April 17. During this session financial matters will be placed before…

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The Hume. Selection a Candidate

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3

At a general meeting of the Gundagai District Council, Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W., held in Gundagai on Saturday, 3rd…

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St. Ives By-election London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1

The St. Ives by-election, owing to Mr. Hawkes being appointed to a judgeship, resulted: Mrs. Walter Runciman (wife of Mr. Runciman,…

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British By-election Woman Liberal Succeeds London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The by-election for St. Ives, following upon the resignation of Mr. J. A. Hawke (Conservative) on his appointment to the judiciary, resulted:…

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Riverina Seat Who Will be Candidates[?]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3

With the Federal elections within sight, interest in matters political is reviving throughout the area, and there has been some speculation as…

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Federal Elections Country Party Meetings Dr. Page to Attend CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer and leader of the Country Party, Dr. Earle Page, will leave Canberra to-morrow night for Melbourne where he will attend…

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Wagga Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

The president of the Wagga Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association. Mr. E. H. Hedditch, presided at the annual meeting held at the school…

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Federal Parliament Want of Confidence Motion

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 8

The result of the censure rebate was a forgone conclusion, and was defeated by a two to one majority very little Interest being in the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Financial Agreement Bill Labor Opposition Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, in reply to Mr. Stewart (V.), the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said that it was understood that owing to…

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Federal Elections. Agreement between Nationalists and Country Party

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

Subject to minor qualifications, the Australian Country Party decided to accept an agreement between the Prime Minister, Mr…

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Nicaraguan Election More U.S.A. Marines Washington

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Curtis D. Wilbur, has announced that 1000 additional marines will be sent to Nicaragua, bringing the total to 3700…

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The Hume Seat. Country Party Candidate

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

It was reported in Albury on Saturday that hopes for a pact candidate to oppose Mr. Parker Moloney in the Hume electorate…

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Mr. Garry a Candidate for Hume Seat

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

It is understood that Mr. Jack Garry who contested the Goulburn seat at the last State election, will be the Nationalist to oppose Mr. Parker…

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