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Geoffry Hurry

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A long-serving officer in the army reserve who had commanded his unit, Hurry enlisted for active service in World War I in May 1916 at the age of 47 and embarked for France in June. He served as a major in the 38th infantry battalion, and was granted the Distinguished Service Order for "conspicuous
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until 1916 and was shire president in 1909–10, and was a committee member of the Kyneton Water Trust, Kyneton Progress Association and West Kyneton Mineral Springs Committee. A keen sportsman, he was also involved in local sporting organisations, serving on the committee of the Kyneton tennis club
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He returned to legal practice after his parliamentary defeat. He remained involved in community affairs, as vice-president of the Kyneton Choral Society and a life governor of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum; he also funded a book detailing the history of his former battalion. He died at
195:. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1892 and entered into partnership with his father as H. Hurry & Son in the same year. He practised as a solicitor until his election to parliament, but also acquired ownership of Kenny's Family Hotel in 1913. He was a long-serving member of the 204:
gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his battalion in action" in May 1918; he was promoted to temporary lieutenant-colonel later that month. He returned to Melbourne in December 1919, and his promotion was made permanent in August 1920.
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in 1929 after the Country Party decided to run against him, disregarding a pact against contesting the same seats. He sued Keane and others for libel after the election over a campaign pamphlet, but withdrew the action in June 1930.
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Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Bendigo
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Daylesford Advocate, Yandoit, Glenlyon and Eganstown Chronicle
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Australian Defence Force Academy 14: 759:Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 703:Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 675:Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 238:member for the abolished seat of 207:In 1922, he was elected to the 988:. 14 February 1923. p. 10 698:"COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES" 616:"KYNETON PROGRESS ASSOCIATION" 484:. 13 November 1909. p. 19 372:. 13 September 1900. p. 3 146:Nationalist Party of Australia 1: 960:. 17 October 1931. p. 14 904:. 12 February 1951. p. 2 811:"Australian Election Archive" 734:. 13 December 1919. p. 3 456:. 25 February 1910. p. 8 288:. 14 February 1951. p. 2 754:"AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES" 670:"Government Gazette Notices" 624:. 7 February 1914. p. 2 596:. 9 January 1886. p. 15 400:. 12 October 1897. p. 3 255:in 1951 and was cremated at 540:. 4 October 1892. p. 3 1132: 848:. 14 June 1930. p. 23 840:"LABOUR ELECTION PAMPHLET" 568:. 18 April 1914. p. 2 560:"LICENSES REDUCTION BOARD" 336:"SHIRE COUNCILLOR ENLISTS" 1059: 1049: 1041: 1034: 428:. 5 April 1898. p. 2 344:. 24 May 1916. p. 10 159: 93: 58: 39: 30: 790:. 3 July 1915. p. 2 512:. 4 July 1892. p. 8 316:. 22 May 1917. p. 3 189:Melbourne Grammar School 1036:Parliament of Australia 308:"MAJOR G. HURRY WRITES" 193:University of Melbourne 226:, who transferred to 197:Kyneton Shire Council 47:Australian Parliament 16:Australian politician 187:and was educated at 1106:People from Kyneton 809:Carr, Adam (2008). 257:Fawkner Crematorium 176:from 1922 to 1929. 1057:1922 – 1929 1024:– via Trove. 996:– via Trove. 968:– via Trove. 940:– via Trove. 912:– via Trove. 884:– via Trove. 868:"Pact Disregarded" 856:– via Trove. 798:– via Trove. 782:"MILITARY CHANGES" 770:– via Trove. 742:– via Trove. 714:– via Trove. 686:– via Trove. 632:– via Trove. 604:– via Trove. 576:– via Trove. 548:– via Trove. 520:– via Trove. 492:– via Trove. 464:– via Trove. 436:– via Trove. 408:– via Trove. 380:– via Trove. 352:– via Trove. 324:– via Trove. 296:– via Trove. 179:Hurry was born in 1069: 1068: 1060:Succeeded by 731:The Ballarat Star 726:"WAR DECORATIONS" 280:"Col. 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Index


Australian Parliament
Bendigo
Billy Hughes
Richard Keane
Kyneton, Victoria
Nationalist Party of Australia
Nationalist Party
Australian House of Representatives
Kyneton
Victoria
Melbourne Grammar School
University of Melbourne
Kyneton Shire Council
Australian House of Representatives
Nationalist
Bendigo
Prime Minister
Billy Hughes
North Sydney
Edmund Jowett
Country Party
Grampians
Richard Keane
Frankston
Fawkner Crematorium


"Col. Hurry Dead"
Weekly Times

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