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

Politics & elections, 1936

348 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 18

U.s.a. Presidency Communist Candidate Gaoled

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 4

When Mr. Browder, the Communist candidate for the United States Presidency, arrived at Terre Haute (Indiana) to hold a meeting, he was…

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Turf Tattle Custos Goes Well Candidates For To-day SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 3

Custos in leading Cerne Abbas over six furlongs in 1.15, was easily the fastest galolper on the Randwick tan this morning…

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Four Nominated Candidates Endorsed For Macquarie

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

Thirty-nine delegates, representing Labor Leagues and unions in the Macquarie electorate met at the Trades Hall on Sunday, when a special…

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Federal Parliament Local Ship Building CANBERRA

National Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1936 · page 2

Replying to questions in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill), said that investigations were…

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Tasmanian Election Government in Trouble Hobart

National Advocate · Monday 12 October 1936 · page 2

Tasmania may have to face an election late in February or early to March. The possibility of a Government…

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Labor Senate Selection Ald. W. Ashley of Lithgow a Candidate

National Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1936 · page 2

Ald. W. P. Ashley, of Lithgow, and Mr. T. Arthur, also of Lithgow, are amongst the 20 candidates nominated for the labor pre-selection ballot…

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Mr. Riordan, M.H.R., DEAD Parliament's Tribute. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 4

Mr. David Rior[?] M. H. R., died in Bri[?]bane to-day. after an [?]tness of several weeks. It[?] electorate Kennedy, in Queensland, Is the…

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"Darby" Riordan Dead Life of federal Parliament arian Popular Labor Man Passes CANBERRA

National Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 7

Mr. David Riordan, M.H.R. died today in Brisbane, after an illness of [?] weeks. Possessed of a natural wit and…

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Music Examinations Successful Candidates

National Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 5

The following to the result of the Musical Examinations held at St. Mary's College during the past week, by examiners of the Conservatorium…

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Final Gallops Caulfield Cup Candidates Pamelus Goes Well Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 6

The clash of the north and the south was the outstanding feature of the final Caulfield Cup gallops this morning, Pamelus, from Queensland,…

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State Parliament Opening To- morrow Censure Motion to Be Launched

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 October 1936 · page 3

According to the "Herald":-- "The State Government expects that the Labor party will launch a motion of censure in the Legislative Assembly…

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State Parliament To-day's Opening Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 3

The State Parliamentary session will open at noon to-morrow, but there will be an adjournment immediately after the formal opening, and…

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Kennedy By-election To Be Held With Referendum CANBERRA

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 4

It was suggested that in view of the cost of an election in Kennedy electorate through the death of Mr. "Darby" Riordan, the election should…

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"Heil Hitler !" Greeting to Mr. Lang When Parliament Reassembles

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened by commission yesterday, but only formal business was transacted. In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Lang…

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Hail Hiter Lazzarini Greets Lang Laughter in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 3

The [?] action of Mr. C. C. [?] one of the [?] members, in giving [?] of the Opposition…

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Japan Trade Recriminations In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1936 · page 2

A stormy scene occurred during the Budget discussion in the House of Representatives yesterday when recriminations were exchanged on the…

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[?] ELECTION. [?] [?] “Kick.” [?] Influence Alleged

Leader · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 8

The [?] at the Calars Elector[?] [?] of the A.L.P., held at [?], is [?] a ballot in select a…

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The Referendum Debate in Parliament Canberra

National Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1936 · page 2

Resuming the debate on the marketing referendum in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Francis (U.A.P., Quensland) said that if…

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Election Sought Trouble in Victoria MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 October 1936 · page 1

HEADED by Premier Dunstan, at teast six of the tweive members of the State Cabinet are intent on an…

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Unemployment Plans New Bill Before Parliament Outlined by Premier Full Time Move Back to Dole Prospects SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 7

The Government's plans for dealing with unemployment and for training unskilled men, wore explained by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) who moved the…

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