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Politics & elections, 1929

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Balaclava Seat Two Nominations for By-election Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 4

Nominations for the Balaclava by-election closed with the divisional returning officer at St. Kilda. Only two candidates nominated—the endorsed…

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Balaclava Seat Two Nominations for By Election MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

Nominations for the Balaclava by election closed with the divisional returning officer at St. Kilda Only two candidates nominated—the…

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Newspaper Censorship by Act of Parliament Victorian Proposals Protecting Public's Pockets And Morals MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Drastic legislation is proposed by the Victorian Government to prohibit the publication of fraudulent advertisement, according to the State…

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Municipal Elections

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 11

The election to fill the two vacancies in the Hillston Municipal Council, caused by the death of Ald. R. W. Stewart, and Ald. S. J. Gordon's seat…

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Chamber of Commerce Election of Officers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce to-day, Mr. G. A. Parkes was re-elected president for the year. Mr. R. J…

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State Elections? A.L.P. Preparing Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

The A.L.P. executive does not believe that the present Parliament will last out the full term, and for this reason has issued instructions to its branches…

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State Politics A.L.P. Anticipates Election Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

The A.L.P. Executive does not believe the present Parliament will last out its full term and for this reason has issued instructions to…

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Preston By-election Jowett [?]Nmdorsed Labour

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

The by- election [?] [?] by the resignation of Sir [?]am Jowett,K [?] new [?] his decision to [?] the[?] respites…

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Early State Election Financial Problems Make Acting-premier Speak Out Election Promises Cannot Be Kept YOUNG

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 4

The suggestion of a possibility of an early election was contained in a speech delivered by the Acting-Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, last night…

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Talk of Election Drastic Legislation Is Foreshadowed Govt. Feels Need of a Special Mandate “People Not Realise They Are Living in a Fool’s Paradise” Young

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 1

Suggestion of the possibility of [?] early election was continued to a ap[?]ech delivered by the Acting premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, last night…

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Election of Officers Mr. E. W. Coop Chairman

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 2

At the conclusion of the business of the annual meeting the new Committee met, and the following officers were elected:—…

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DECENTRALISATION Parliament House, SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 5

The sustained efforts of the Country party of Now South Wales to advance the interests of a policy generally summed up by name…

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State Parliament Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 3

The State Parliament will probably assemble on September 10…

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Federal Parliament to Meet Big Issues This Session

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 1

"With the price of wool down, and the wheat position not as favorable as it might be, with a wave of direct action which has affected Australia's…

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Abolish Arbitration New Plank in Country Party Platform Separate Entity Principle Again Affirmed with Absolute Freedom for Candidates in Country Electorates

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 1

At the [?] and [?] [?] [?] that [?] [?] should be abolished and…

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Federal Parliament Big Issues This Session Economy Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 2

"With the price of wool down, and the wheat position not as favorable as it might be with a wave of direct action which line affected Australia's…

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By-Election

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 2

Its from a general authoritative source that we received the information that Mr. Hughes intends to resign his seat (North Sydney) and…

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State Election A.L.P. Preparing Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 8

Believing that an early State election is likely, the A.L.P. executive to-night instructed branches to make arrangements so that pre-selection…

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Federal Parliament to Lift

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 5

"With the price of wool down, and the wheat position not as favourable as it might be, with a wave of direct action which has affected Australia's…

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