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South Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Go-Getters Parliament Should Curb

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

The Blacktown Shire Council has a circular letter going the rounds of all shire and municipal councils seeking their co-operation in urging the…

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An Election Incident

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 4

At the recent Federal elections a young lady entered the booth, And enquired of the towering policeman who was keeping watch and ward whither…

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An Election Tangle

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

At the district council of the P. P. U. in Bega on Tuesday Messrs J. T. Roger’s, F. E. Rily, and Jacob Britten were nominated for the position…

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The P.P.U. Election Tangle

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 6

As peviously reported, the ballot papers for the election of delegate from the Far South to the central executive were forwarded to the…

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Mr. Mclnerney Elected Gerringong Council By-election Last

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5

Keen interest was manifested in by-election of the Gerringong Municipality to elect an alderman to till the vacancy caused by the death of…

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Shoalhaven A. & H. Assn. Annual Meeting and Election of Committee

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, yesterday, the secretary referred to the fact that the most important…

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The P.P.U, Election Tangle the Chairman Gives Casting Vote to Mr. RILY. Mr. Rogers Speaks His Mind

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

In Bega on Monday Mr Jacob Bitten, chairman of the recent P.P.U. meeting when the voting for district delegate to the central…

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Annual Meeting & Election. Show Abandonment and Rule 4

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

At the committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association on Tuesday Mr. Ranch (secret[?]y) said that owing to the show not being held…

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Committee Election

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 1

In connection with the election of a committee for the Berry Agricultural Association, nominations have been received by the secretary (Mr…

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The Show Committee. How To Vote. All About the Candidates, Their Past, and [?]Future

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

ASHCROFT, E. J. Quondam President. Progressive. Carries a lot of weight--not avoirdupois. Could persuade an Irishman to wear n buttercup on…

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Missing Ballot-Papers “Cannot Account for Postal Delays” Show Committee Elections

The South Coast Register · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

During the course of the annual meeting of the Berry Agricultural Association a lengthy discussion took place concerning the distribution of…

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Country Women Association’s Conference Election of Office-bearers

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

Twenty-five resolutions were at the Country Women’s Association conference last Thursday. None of the resolutions created…

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The Election of Chairman

The South Coast Register · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

The first business of the afternoon was the election of chairman for the ensuring year. Mr. C. W. Craig submitted the only…

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The Queensland Elections

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 4

The electors of every State in Australia have a lesson to learn from the wholesale defeat of the Labor Government in Queensland. The policy of…

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No Election Berry School of Arts

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

In cheeking over the subscribers ledger of the Berry School of Arts it has been found that two of the candidate nominated for the…

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Federal Elections Are These Likely?

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 3

Many reports of late have indicated that things are not altogether happy with the Federal Ministry, and then- has been talk that an election…

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Factory Policies Gerringong Board Election Candidates Speak

The South Coast Register · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 5

There an [?] candidate for the three vacancies on the board of the Gerringong Factory and at the annual meeting on Tuesday the…

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The State Parliament Work for the Coming Session (N.s.w. National Party Bulletin)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 1

The New South Wales Parliament reassemble on September 17th after the winter recess. That members will have put before them a long…

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Sober by Act of Parliament. (Published by Arrangement)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 4

Generally when folk opposed to temperance reform are destitute of argument they fall back upon what they regard as a most profound…

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For The Dairy Farmer Election of Directors Dairy Farmers’ Milk Co-op. Company Interesting Addresses

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 5

Al the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Co., Ltd., held in Sydney on Friday of lust week, the…

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