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Politics & elections, 1926

1,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 95

Spring Candidates Speeding Up Pony Racing Aurophasts Mile All the Way Victory Keen Betting Race

Evening News · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 2

SIX of the aims starters at the first division of yesterday's A[?]t Handicap were backed leg big money. [?] of the [?] horses [?] for was…

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Cricket Western Suburbs Election of Officers

Evening News · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 3

The thirty-first annual meeting of the western Suburbs Districts Cricket Club was hold an the Ashfield Town Hall, the president. Mr. A W. Green. being in…

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Election Funds Nat. Queen Competition

The Sun · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 5

With the object of raising £12000 for the next general elections, 18 branches of the National Association in the Federal electorates of Parkes and Lang…

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May Be Litigation A.W.U. Secretary and Candidate Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 3

It is stated that [?] may [?] out of an ind[?] which occurred on Monday [?] at the [?] of the South Australian branch of the Australian Work…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 12

The Premier (Mr. McCormack) announced to-day that he had definitely fixed July 27 as the date for the commencement of the first session of the new Queensland Parliament…

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Verbal Whip Federal Treasurer Ahacked Parliament Subjects Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 9

The Treasurer, Dr. Page, in the House of Representatives to-day, was compelled to listen to further scathing criticism of his four years financial…

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A.j.c. Derby Candidate

Arrow · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 2

Joy King, bought by Mr. A. B. Williams for 1000gs at the 1925 yearling sales in Sydney, is a son of Comedy King and Joyeuse, and was one of the…

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Rural Movements and Progress Stock-owners Association Meeting Election of Officers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 3

The report of the N.S.W. Stock-owners' Association which was presented at the annual meeting last week, made reference to the effect…

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Dairy Certificates. Successful Candidates

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 3

The results of the examinations conducted by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture at the Casino dairy science school from 24th to 28th May…

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Spring Candidates Move Along at Randwick Count Cavour and Limerick Create Good Impression Real Mackay's Distance Gallop

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 2

THE COURSE PROPER was very busy at Randwick yesterday morning With flage out sevenly feet from the rails, and the going good, this track was available for specials. INTEREST CENTRED in the appearance of the crack New [?]…

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Parliament House

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 9

"Advocate" in a letter to the Editor expresses surprise that there are no brass plates outside Parliament House indicating which is the Upper and the Lower House…

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Its Last Session S.A. Parliament Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 8

With the customary pomp and ceremony. the final session of the twentyfifth Paliament of South Australia was opened at noon…

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To Open July 27 Q'land. Parliament Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. McCormack, has announced that the first session of the new Parliament will open on Tuesday, July 27…

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Was It the Boot? Gordon Delegate Denies It Warm Junior Debate Syd. Smith's Re-election

The Sun · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 3

Because he considered that Mr. Syd. Smith, Jun., had been unfairly treated by the Gordon Cricket Club, Mr. J. D. Durham, the president of the N.S.W. Junior Cricket Union, declined at the annual meeting last night to seek re-election as delegate to the…

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Can Labor Win the Next Federal Elections?

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 12

Quite an unwarranted wave of despondency and pessimism seemed to cngulf the Labor Movement after the last Federal elections. And even yet…

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Labor Candidate Harden Council Harden

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 6

Local Labor Leakue is running Mr. K. Marphy. secfetary. for the vachey in the municipal council as apiedged Labor comildair. Mr. Murphy is well knows in Labor…

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Band Concert "Labor Daily" Queen Candidate

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 5

THE Labor Choir having offered to help the "Labor Daily" Queen candidate. n meeting of,the "Labor Dally" committee on Thursday night decided to…

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Labor Daily'' Bazaar Popular Candidate Mrs. Evatt for Dalley

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 5

MRS. EVATT. Queen candidate for the nailer stall is the wife Dr. it. V. who represent Balmain In the State Parliament. Like her husband, Mrs…

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Tasmania's Plight Parliament Without Premier Hobart

The Sun · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 12

The State Parliament is to be opened on Tuesday next, but the absence of the Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) owing to his recent motor…

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Ticket Running Union Elections

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 6

Mr. J. Maclay, secretary of the Federated Ironworkem' Association, who had been re-elected [?] attention at the last meeting to…

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