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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

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Perfuming Tainted Money U.S. Presidential Candidate's Warning Washington

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 5

Senator Capper, an aspirant for the presidential nomination, in the strongest terms urges the Republican Party to oust its leaders who are involved…

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Federal Elections Riverina Electoral Conference

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

The electoral conference of the Country Party branches in the Riverina electorate will be held at…

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Griffith District Hospital Election of Officers the Problem of Out Patients Resignation of Two Nurses

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

The first monthly meeting of the new committee of the Griffith District Hospital was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—…

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The Hume Seat Nationalist Candidate Wagga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 1

THE PRESIDENT of the Wagga branch of the Nationalist Association (Mr. F. S. Middlemiss) advised yesterday that he was in…

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The Hume Seat Nationalist Candidate Selected Mr. J. J. Garry's Endorsement Expected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

The president of the Wagga branch of the Nationalist Association, Mr. F. S. Middlemiss, advised yesterday that he was in receipt of a letter from Mr…

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Parliament Prorogued Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

After a meeting of the Executive Council held today the State Parliament was further prorogued from March 27 until April 17…

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Federal Parliament Australian Country Party Association Canberra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Australian Country Party Association was held in Melbourne this week mainly to dispose the arrangement which Mr…

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Election Arrangement Adopted

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 7

In adoption the agreement suggested by Mr. Bruce and Dr. Earle Page for the control of the next Federal election, the Country Party Association…

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Items of News Junee Council Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

Keen interest is being taken in the Junee Municipal elections to take place to-morrow. There are five candidates for the two vacancies. Two are labor candidates of the…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

The Roll of Persons entitled to vote at the Election of DIRECTORS of the PASTURES PROTECTION BOARD, for the Pastures Protection District…

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The Hume Seat the Nationalist Position Clear Mr. McDONALD Retires in Favor of Mr. Garry Hopes for a Pact Candidate Abandoned by the Parties

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 1

It would now appear as definite that hopes for a pact candidate to oppose Mr. Parker Moloney in the Hume electorate have been…

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Federal Election Mr. Bruce Sounds His Team

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

Soundings have been taken by the Prime Minister of the two groups in the Ministerial party to discover whether they are prepared for a…

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Federal Elections Sydney Selections Beasley and Riley Lead Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

Official figures issued to-night show that Mr. J. s. Beasley, president of the Trades and Labor Council, had an easy victory in the Labor selection…

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Junee By-election Two Aldermen Elected

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

The by-election to fill two vacancies on the Junee Municipal Council was held on Saturday. Although it was held under the new Act, brought in…

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Federal Parliament Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said last night that the present session of the Federal Parliament would conclude on Thursday next…

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Federal Parliament Session to Close on Thursday Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said to-night that the present session of the Federal Parliament would conclude on Thursday next…

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Federal Parliament Tariff Variations Foreign Migration Control Mr. Bruce Replies To Wine Makers'Threat CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

Consideration was given in the House of Representatives to-day to the Senate requests regarding the Customs Tariff Bill. Various suggestions were…

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U.S.A. ELECTION Bombs Already in Use VANCOUVER

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

Chicago reports that the homes of the United States Senator Deneen and Judge Swanson were bombed last night. The former was partially…

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Nationalist Convention Premier's Opening Cooperation With Country Parey Honoring Election Promises Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 3

On account of the Premier being in hospital the president's opening address to the Nationalist Convention in Sydney was read to the delegates…

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Federal Parliament Canberra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

On the 11th March, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) achieved a record as the head of a continuous Government in the Commonwealth. Mr…

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