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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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W.A. Elections to Be Held on February 15 Perth (W.a.)

National Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 4

The date of the general elections has been fixed for February 15…

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Spanish Parliament Dissolved Madrid

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

President Zamova unexpectedly dissolved Parliament to-day. The action is the result of the Premier's visit, who is said to have sought the…

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Draw From Hat President's Election Wyaldra Shire Council's Rate To Be Increased

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 15

THE president of the Wyaldra Shire Council (Cr. F. Brophy) and the deputy president (Cr. D. E. McGrath) were…

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Flats for M's P. Proposals Of Federal Parliament CANBERRA

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Plans are being prepared by the Department of the Interior for the construction of a block of flats, valued at approximately £15,000, for the…

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RAMSAY MacDONALD Opposed By Scottish Nationalist a Three-cornered by Election London

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

Nominations closed to-day for the bye election for the Combined Scottish Universities. There were three nominations,…

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British By-elections. Three to Contest Universities. Opposition for Malcolm. MacDonald. [?]

Leader · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

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Lithgow Unemployed Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 4

An election of officers took place at a meeting of the local unemployed organisation in the Trades Social Hall last night. Mr. J. Valotta…

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Kandos Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 4

A BALLOT is now being conducted for the vice-president of the Western Miners' Federation and outlying lodges' councillor. Messrs…

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Final Gallops Challenge Candidates Do Well Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

Several Challenge Stakes candidates performed satisfactorily on the track this morning. Palm sprinted three furlongs at…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Labor Likely to be Returned PERTH

National Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 5

Political observers are congdent that Mr. Phil. Collier's Labor Government will be returned at the forthcoming State elections…

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Workmen's Club Annual Elections President Enters Ninth Term

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 1

As the result of his re-election on Saturday, Mr. R. Dow enters his ninth term as president of the Lithgow Workmen's Club. He obtained…

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Unemployment Relief Government's Policy to Be Announced in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 1

The Deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner) said to-night that a full statement of the Government's policy with regard to unemployment relief would be…

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Mr M Macdonald Elected at by Election an Easy Win London

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 3

The Ross and Cromarty by-election resulted in an easy victory for the colonial Secretary, Malcolm Macdonald. Voting was:—…

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Labor Loses Ground in Westralian Elections Four Seats Lost Slender Majority Likely Perth (W.a.)

National Advocate · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 2

The Westralian State elections, which took place yesterday have resulted in a surprise, inasmuch as the Labor leader (Mr. Collier)…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Labor Retains Office PERTH

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 1

AS a result of the West Australian elections it is probable that the Labor Party will retain office…

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Armed Guards For Spanish Elections MADRID

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 1

MILITARY preparations resembling a state of civil war occurred at the polling for the elections…

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Spanish Elections Troops and Police on Hand Disturbances in Madrid Madrid

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 1

Under military precautions, resembling a state of civil war, the polling was opened in Spain to-day, and a number of the booths were closed…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Reduced Labor Majority

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 2

As a result of the Parliamentary general elections on Saturday, the Labor Government's former majority of ten will possibly be reduced to two…

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The Late King Condolence in State Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

Both Houses or the New South Wales Legislature to-day carried a motion expressing profound sorrow at the death of King George V., and…

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Labor Municipal Assembly Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Lithgow Municipal Assembly was held at the Trades Hall on Sunday. Credentials were received from the following:--…

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