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Politics & elections, 1928

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May Not Be Until Next Year Federal Elections Off to Canada Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 4

There appears to be likelihood that, after all, the Federal elections will not take place until February or March next year…

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Municipal Candidates

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 8

Following are the Alexandria Municipal nominations: WENT WARD: G. H. Noble, W. H. Wall E. R. Se[?], W. A. Smith…

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Parliament Opens

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 13

THE second session of the present Parliament opened last Wednesday, and although the Governor's Speech contained no surprises, it was yet more than…

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Victorian State Parliament. Second Session Opened

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 13

The second session of the Victorian State Parliament was opened last Wednesday by the State Governor, Lord Somers, with the accompaniment of the…

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Victorian Notes & News a Weekly Letter. Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 13

PARLIAMENT having been opened as auspiciously as usual, with unabated ceremonial, it now remains to get the debate on the Address-in-Reply over, in…

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Local Government Franchise. N.S.W. Parliament to Decide

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 2

The "Nationalist" Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bavin) stated last week that the Government would give Parliament an opportunity of deciding, during…

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Not a Candidate

Referee · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 4

As Mr.A. W. Thompson will not De back in Sydney before the election, he has decided not to contest the vacaney. on the A.J.C. committee. It will be been competition; and, though Mr. C. A…

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Spring Candidates Work on the Tracks Winalot and Rosso Show Good Form in Sprints Cute Bird's Smart Seven

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 2

SEVERAL HORSES ENGAGED AT MOOREFIELD NEXT SATURDAY were pitted against the watch at Randwick yesterday morning, and quite a few of them acquitted themselves admirably, while the presence of Spring candidates added interest to the work…

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Kearsley Candidates Kurri Kurri

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 6

The nomination of Councillors A. Lurns and J. Eart, and Mr. A. Johns to contest the Kearsley Shire election for the Kurri district, were received…

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For Municipal Honors the Latest Candidates

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 5

The following nomination for municipal humors have been made available for publication prior to submission to the Central Executive for…

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Botany Election Writ

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 19

A writ was issued out of the Supreme Court in May last by Mr. R. J. Heffron, a candidate for Botany in the last State election, against Messrs. E…

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P.p. Board Election Declared Invalid

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 10

A test case to determine the validity or otherwise of the election of directors of the Carcoar Pastures Protection Board which took place on April…

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Singapore Sentences Lashes of the Cat Protest in Parliament London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 1

IN the Houses of Commons, Mr. Amery Secretary for the Coloney stated in answer to Colonel [?]wood (Lab…

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Spring Candidates at Steady Work Mosebery Ponies Backed From Tens Wallace Peer's Win Artamus Was Left

Evening News · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 2

BACKERS of Artamus, the runner-up in yesterday's Rosebery Handicap, had reason to complain about the start of the race. The…

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South Sydney. Nationalist Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 12

At a meeting last night of the South Sydney electoral conference of the National Association, Mr. G. J. Baker was selected to contest South Sydney in the forthcoming Federal…

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German Elections. Whipping-up Excitement. BERLIN, May 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 10

It rained all day Ber[?] was dull and bedraggled under the constant downpour. There were few people in the streets. Thus, on the actual day of the poll for the…

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Parliament of the Primary Producers F.S.A. Annual Conference. There is Strength in Progressive Unity

The Land · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 4

Within four weeks the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales Annual Conference, will be engaged in a review of the whole of the productive, industrial, and legislative conditions governing the primary producing industries…

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No By-Election Unless Demanded by Electors

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 7

There will be no by-election to fill the vacancy in Holroyd Council caused by the resignation of Ald. W. Freame, unless it is generally demanded by the…

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Declared Invalid P.P. Board's Election The Wrong Rolls

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 7

A test case to determine the validity or otherwise of the election of directors of the Carcoar Pastures Protection Board, which took place on…

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Elections Soon ? Minister's Forecast London

The Sun · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 14

The Minister for Education (Lord Eustace Percy), In a speech at Northampton, urged his listeners to prepare for a general election, which must…

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