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Blue Mountains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Lang Plan and Macquarie Labor Rally at Richmond Bid to Win Macquarie at Next Election

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 4

A fairly large audience was present at the public meeting held in the Richmond School of Arts on Saturday night last, arranged by…

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Labor Candidate for Macquarie Mr. J. B. Chifley to Stand Federal Labor

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Chifley informed the Lithgow Mercury on Wednesday that on present indications, he would definitely be a…

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Forthcoming Elections Municipal and Otherwise (Contributed)

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

Recently there appeared in The Daily quite an excellent report of the doings of the North Katoomba Progress Association…

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Katoomba Rifle Club Successful Annual Meeting Presentation of Prizes and Election of Officers

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 1

Approximately thirty members were in attendance at the annual meeting of the above at The Niagara on Friday night…

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Labor League Blackheath Prepares for Election Campaign The Blackheath A.L.P. met last Friday night at the School of Arts, Mr. F. Brown presiding

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

Six new members were enrolled. The secretary, Mr. S J Siedlecky, stated that the finances of the League wert in a very healthy…

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North Katoomba Ratepayers' Association Preparations for Municipal Elections. Four Candidates Nominated

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 2

Residents of North Katoomba are determined to secure representation in the next Council, and are planning a…

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Federal Elections Mb. J. N. Lawson's Candidature

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 2

To-night, in the School of Arts, a meeting of the U.A.B. Branch at Katoomba, also supporters of Me Lawson, is to be held to…

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Annual Meeting Katoomba School of Arts Election Surprises

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Monday night, there being a good attendance of members…

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Newnes Mr. H. Knight's Questions in Parliament

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 3

Mr. Hamilton Knight, member for Hartley, who, prior to the redistribution of State electoral boundaries, represented this area,…

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A Candidate for the Senate Mr. A. K. Dein

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. A. K. Dein, one of the candidates who will carry the United Australia Party's banner for the Senate election, was born at…

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U.a.p. Election Campaign Mr. J. N. Lawson at Katoomba

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 2

On Saturday evening, in Katoomba Street, in front Soper's Chambers, the [?] held an open-air meeting,…

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Federal Elections The Immediate Nationalisation of Anything and Everything by Acts of Parliament. (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 3

Question: Do not most people prefer gradual changes in public affairs to violent ones? Answer: Yes…

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Labors Candidate for Macquarie Mr. A. S. Luchetti

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 3

Mr. A. S. Luchetti, the selected and endorsed Labor candidate for Macquarie, is a young Australian, keenly interested in the affairs of…

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Mr. J. N. Lawson Selected U.a.p. Candidate for Macquarie

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. John N. Lawson, Macquarie's sitting member, has proved his right to sit by his service to his constituency and to Australia. The…

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Country Party Senate Candidate

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 2

Macartney Abbott, second son of the late Sir J. P. Abbott, K.C M.G., born at Murrurundi, July 3, 1877. Educated at the State School,…

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Cricket. Leura Club Election of Officers. Presentation of Cups

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above club was held at Johnson's hairdressing saloon on Tuesday night, there being an…

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Labor Candidates Successful Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

Despite the bleak weather, a large and attentive audience of Katoomba electors assembled in Katoomba Street…

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Federal Election Note The Lyons Plan

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

Three political trumpets have sounded, and the fourth is about to sound. Judging by reports, their utterances are mostly sound, and…

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Extraordinary Municipal Election Six Vancancies in Lithgow Council to Be Filled on October 6. Minister's Views

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Although they will retain office for two months — until the period of the tri[?]nn[?]al elections in December — six…

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Election Points Banking — the Farmers Ltc

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

Douglas Credit is inflation ill fancy dress and wearing a domino. The vital difference between the U.A.P. and all the other parties is…

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