From the Gallery. Federal Parliament. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 10
That censure debate just finished in time. For two whole weeks, yes, for six sitting days, members of the House of Representatives have not been allowed to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Political and General News Political Notes Work in Parliament Country Party's Power Parliament to Meet
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2
It has been decided that Parliament shall meet on 17th April when the Government will face the formidable task of putting the State once more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Gallery. Federal Parliament. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 10
Mr. West was always biting the ends of his moustache and pulling anarchically at his whiskers last session, because the notice paper gave him no opportunity to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LIDCOMBE - Auburn News Alderman Bowden Converted Another Proposal to Borrow More Money "Long and Loud Electioneering Speech"
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3
For ninety minutes they talked—and finished where they started. Ald. Bowden spoke for thirty minutes—and one of his colleagues characterised this oratorical effort as a "long, loud electioneering speech." Ald. Porter achieved the distinction of defeating both the motion and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hume Election. Gundagai F.S.A. Resolutions
The Land · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3
At a meeting of the Gundagai District Council, F.S.A., on Saturday, the following resolutions, submitted by Mr. N. C. Pyemont and Mr. Geo. Mobbs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By-elections. Liberals Returned. London, March 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 11
By-elections were held to-day at St. Ives (Cornwall) and Middlesborough West (Durham). The election at St. Ives followed the appointment of Mr. J. A. Hawke, K.C. (Con.),…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →May Be Rush Election in Three Months Sinister Schemes Afoot in Inner Tory Councils Bruce Favors Vote in February Next Year "Moscow" and Eucharistic Congress Industrial Issue As Side-line Canberra
The Labor Daily · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1
THE PROBLEM of the next elections is being eagerly discussed both in the National lobbies here Although the rank and file at the Nationalists know very little of what is actually going proposals in regard to the elections are much and interest inside Ministerial circles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vaals Getting Ready to Strive for Mile Supremacy Fast Seven on Randwick Rival for Gothic and Limerick Several Hawkesbury Candidates Gallop in Splendid Style
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 28
Yesterday's racing at Flemington makes it appear as if Gothic will hold Amounis over all distances up to a mile and a quarter this season, but there are indications that the imported horse will be tested in Sydney by Vaals, as well as the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →London Polling. County Council Election. Party Gains and Losses. London, March 8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 17
Polling took place yesterday for the election of 124 candidates of the London City Council. After the election in March, 1925, the strength ot partners on the Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →From the Gallery. Federal Parliament. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 16
Meet Mr. Paterson, the comparatively young, prodigiously earnest, and bewilderingly-informed Minister for Markets and Migration. He knows a lot of funny stories about such…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Member for Toonbull, Q. Hughie Russell, Whose Eloquence Adorns the Queensland Parliament
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 13
This bundle of muscle is Mr. Hugh Russell, The member for Toonbull, Q. You can tell what he's in by the size of his chin, But his passes are hidden from view…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →College Club Unions Elections of Officers
Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 3
MANY colleges have held their annual meetings to elect officers and arrange for functions during the forthcoming year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Senate Elections. Mr. J. Gardiner. Nomination Refused
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 18
Overtures have been made to the State A.L.P. executive to reverse its decision to refuse endorsement of the nomination of exSenator J. Gardiner for the Senate elections,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Labor Gains London C. C. Elections Brother and Sister London, Friday Night
The Sun · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 1
The final results of the London County"Council elections show that the municipal Reform gained 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Polling. The County Council. Results of Election. London, March 8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 11
Results from the remaining boroughs, affecting 40 seats, being now available, it is possible to see the complete consequences of Thursday's polling for the election of 124…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Easter Meeting Jumping Events Easter Carnival Candidates' Promise
Evening News · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 2
MAY DAY'S recent win in the Goulburn Cup and Prince Arin's good finishing effort at Hawkesbury on Saturday, land one to believe that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Senate Elections. Bathurst Supports Mr. Gardiner. Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 12
At the last meeting of the Bathurst A.L.P., a motion was carried unanimously, protesting against the action of the executive in refusing to grant endorsement to the candidature of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Larkin's Free State Election Declared Void London, Sunday Night
The Sun · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 1
The Committee on Privileges and Procedure of the Irish Free State Parliament, in deciding that the James Larkin elected for North Dublin in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Pact More Opposition C.P. and Nationalists Melbourne
The Sun · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 9
Considerable opposition to the proposed ratification of the election pact made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, leader of the Nationalist Party,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Gains Seats Sydney Has Red Week-end But Not Control London County Council Elections London
The Labor Daily · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 5
LABOR made important gains in the London County Council elections, final results of which were announced on Friday night. SYDNEY had an unenviable week-end. In all direction car accidents marred the rest period. Some distressing…
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