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

Politics & elections, 1937

676 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 34

Keep Off the Grass! Parliament Safe from Critics. CANBERRA

Leader · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 4

Unlawful assembiles of more than 20 persons in the vicinity of Federal Parliament House are prohibited by an ordinance caselled to-day…

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Federal Elections. Calare Campaign

Leader · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5

There was a good and represents [?] attendance at a meeting last night of supporters of the United Country Party and C[?]ted Austr[?] Party to…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 2

The attention of tenants and residents is drawn to an advertisement in this issue re the necessity to fill in and return nrolment cards to the…

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Gordon By-election U.A.P. Candidate Selected Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 2

H. B. Turner, 32 years old barrister and secretary to the Killara branch of the party was last night elected U.A.P. candidate for the forthcoming…

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Federal Elections October 23 Doubtful MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

Although October 23 is favored by the majority of Government organisations as the date for the Federal elections, a strong hint dropped by…

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Gordon By-election No Independent Likely SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

No independent U.A.P. candidate will stand against Mr H. P. Turner in the Gordon by-election, party officials believe…

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Loud Speakers Use by By-election Criticised SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

Following the precede: set by one Candidate in the recent Woollahra by-election with broadcasting through ex[?]gly load speakers city a[?]en…

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Federal Elections Date Now Doubtful Parliament to Meet Next Month SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 5

Interviewed following the meeting of Federal Cabinet to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lycas) stated that the Federal Parliament would…

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Dubbo Council By-election Nine Candidates So Far Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 5

It is reported that at least 'en candidates will face the coming Municipal by-election at Dubbo, which has been made necessary by the…

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Gordon By-election Independent Candidate Nationalist Breakaway SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 3

Mr. Sydney Albert Dawson Storey president of the Waltara branch of the U.A.P.. will contest the Goroon [?]election on August 7 against the…

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Turf Tattle Talking Appears Spring Candidates in Action Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 4

Spring candidates are commencing to move along in earnest at Rand-wick, F. Williams's pair, Talking and Gcnetout, travelling usefully this…

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No Early Election. Prime Minister's Denial. Setting Up Mortgage Bank. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 2

Interviewed to-night, following a meeting of the Federal Cabinet, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated that…

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ANOTHER U.A.P. DUAL Gordes By-Election. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 2

Sydney [?] of the [?] of the U.A.P., will [?]…

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Assemblies Near Parliament Defended by Mr. Lyons SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

Replying to criticism of the ordinance of the Federal Capital Territory prohibiting public assemblies in the immediate area in which…

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Turf Tattle English Horse for Sydney Spring Candidates Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 4

Actor, probably the best horse purchased in Europe in recent years will be trained in Sydney by J. T. Jamieson for Mr. sel Green…

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Federal Elections Lang Tips October 16 Contracts With Wireless Stations SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

Addressing a meeting of the Fire Brigade employees at the Town Hall to-day, M. J. T. Lang, M.L.A., Leade [?] the Opposition, in the State…

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Senate Voting No Change For This Election

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

The Federal Cabinet decided that there would be no change in the voting system for the Senate before the next election…

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Useless Expense Renovations At Parliament House

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

According to an official estimate, some £13,000, is being spent in the effort to modernise Parliament House, in Macquarle-street, but, in the…

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150th Celebrations Meeting of Committee Four Queen Candidates Nominated

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 6

The Lithgow 150th Anniversary Celebrations Committee last night decided upon the purchase of 1000 metal badges to be sold as mementoes and…

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