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Politics & elections, 1929

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The Election Prime Minister's Policy Speech One Issue Before the People Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 3

Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) delivered his policy speech at Dandenong last night. He said that there was one issue, and one…

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Labor Candidates Chosen

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The P.L.L. Executive has selected G. A. Gibson for Calare; J. Devine for Cowper; J. Cusack (of Yass) for Eden-Monaro; L. Cunningham…

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Candidate for Ashfield Under Observation Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

Harry Metheringham, 33, de[?] an engineer, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having behaved in an offensive manner in…

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Workers' Freedom From Extremist Leaders What Is Best for the Industries? One Issue Only for the Electors in the Coming Election Battle the Prime Minister Appeals to the Workers in His Opening at Dandenong. Cut Out Politics From , Industrialism, and Allow Natural Expansion of Industry and Greater Employment Dandenong

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, delivered his policy speech at Dandenog to-night. He said “There is on isue and only involved…

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The Campaign Selecting Candidates the N.S.W. Electorates Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 1

The Nationalist Executive to-night selected Dr. L. W. Nott to contest North Sydney seat against Mr. Hughes,…

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Two Candidates Riverina C.P. Decides Narandera

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Riverina Electorate Country Party electorate at Narandera to-day a telegram was received from W. W…

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Country Party Candidates Endorsed Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

The Central Council of the country Party to-day endorsed the candidature of Five sitting N.S.W. Country Party members, Dr. Earle Page (Cowper),…

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State Parliament No Surprises in Governor's Speech Legislation for Rural Industries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

No surprises were contained in the speech given by the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, at the opening of the fourth session of the 29th Parliament…

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Seeds of Discord Misery in the Country Debate in State Parliament Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

Resuming the debate on the address-in-reply to the Governor’s speech in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Missingham (C.P.)…

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Federal Elections. All Parties Preparing. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, in his policy speech at Dandenong (Vic) said there was only one issue to be fought, that of industrial…

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State Industrial Matters Government's Intentions Will Depend on Elections Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, told a deputation of civil servants that he could not yet state what form the council would take which was to be set up to…

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Alleged Slander and Assault. Trouble Over Mayoral Election £2000 Damages Claimed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

In the Jury Court to-day, Joseph Wilson, a grazier, of Murrumuurrah, sued Rupert Heggerton, medical practitioner, also of Murrnmburrah, for…

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Federal Elections Labor Party's Campaign Mr. Scullin's Policy Speech Arbitration Abolition the Issue Government's Proposals Condemned MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

In the Richmond Town Hall to-night, the Leader of the Federal Labor Party, Mr. Scullin, delivered his policy speech before a large and enthusiastic audience. Mr. Scullin said that for nearly 30 years Australia…

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Wentworth Mr. Thwaite8 a Labor Candidate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

Alderman Albert Thwaites, of Paddington, said today that, although he was not endorsed as a candidate, he would stand as a Labor candidate for…

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Country. Party Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The stage is set for the opening of an intense campaign on behalf of the Country Party candidate, who is to have the continued support of the…

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Alleged Slander and Assault Trouble Over Mayoral Election SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

In the Jury Court yesterday Joseph Wilson, a grazier, of Murramburrah, sued Rupert Heggerton, medical practitioner, also of Murramburrah,…

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Federal Election North Shore Hughesites Angry Sydney. T[?]

The Daily Express · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

It transpires that a [?] prominent natt[?]lists [?] Shore, who attended the [?] Executive meeting yes[?]…

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Builders or Bashers? Real Election Issue

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

“By a majority of tour votes the elected representatives of the people the Federal Parliament have agreed that it is necessary to clear away the…

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The Elections Mr. W. Nulty for Riverina

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, delivered his policy speech at Dandenong on Wednesday night. He said that there was one issue, and one only,…

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Riverina Electorate Council Mr. Killen Available Second Candidate to be Endorsed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council of the Country Party was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday last, theer being present…

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