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Politics & elections, 1927

29 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

Mr. Rily at Nowra. the Independent Candidate

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 8

Mr. Frank Rily, the independent candidate who is opposing Mr. Bate for the South Coast electorate, addressed a very good meeting at the…

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The Election Lang Government Defeated

The Bega District News · Monday 10 October 1927 · page 2

The Labor Party was defeated at the general elections held throughout the State on Saturday. The Nationalists and Country Party combined…

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State Elections. Langism "Licked."

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 1

The State elections on Saturday resulted in a notable victory for the anti-Lang forces. From a minority in last Parliament, they swept the…

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Why The Labor Party Lost The Election

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

When Jack Dempsey faced Gene Tunny some weeks ago, he was defeated. Now it follows as the night the day, that it was either because…

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C.E. Confirmation Service. 59 Candidates Submitted

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1927 · page 1

His Grace the Bishop of Sydney (Right Rev. Darcy-Irvine) conducted a most successful confirmation service in All Saints' Church, Nowra, on…

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The Msyoral Election

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. Dr. Ryan.) at the [?] of the ordinary business of [?] business of Monday night [?] The of Mayor was held…

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Election of Mayor of Nowra. Special Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 6

A special meeting of Nowra Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There was present the full Council, less Ald. Johnson,…

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Election of Shire President Clyde Shire

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 5

There was only one nomination—that of Cr. Jas. Watt, whom the President (Cr. W. Watt, who previously had refused re-nomination)…

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Election of Mayor of Berry Ald. a T. Watson Re-elected

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 1

A special meeting of the Berry Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday forenoon, when there was a full attendance of…

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