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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Maclean Council Election Nine Candidates in Field Pledged to Amalgamation with Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

Nominations for the Maclean Municipal Council election close on Thursday, and consent to nomination has been received from Messrs. R. J. McDonald, L. A…

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Workers and Civic Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

Mr. Kavanagh, Labor, candidate for the civic elections, addressing a meeting last night remarked, "If you workers do not elect a Labor Council you will deserve all…

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State Parliament Session Will End in Fortnight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 5

The Stale Ministers propose that Parliament shah rise in about a fortnight and that the financial session will be held before the general elections,…

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Price of Wax Matches Complaints in Parliament. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives, referring to a letter mentioned by Mr. Gibbons (Calare) that the wholesale price of wax matches had increased by 12½ per…

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Maclean Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

In addition to the nine names already published, it is understood that six others have been submitted in connection with the Maclean extraordinary municipal…

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Maclean Council Extraordinary Election Fifteen Candidates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

The Town Clerk of Maclean, Mr. M. F. Tollis, officially announced yesterday that 15 nominations had been received for the nine seats in the Maclean Council. The…

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Canadian Elections. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 3

The Canadian Parliament has dissolved and the general election will be held on July 28…

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Mother of Parliament Saw Bradlaugh Removed Annie, the Carpet-mender's Experiences

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Thornton, who was carpet-mender to the British Houses of Parliament, for 44 years, has been contributing her experiences to the London "Sunday…

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'Tariff of Abominations' Big Election Fight Planned Countrymen for All Seats. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

"An Australian-wide drive for tariff reform, culminating in the fighting of every industrial and country electorate in the Commonwealth at the next Federal…

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Canadian Elections Trade Treaties Big Issue. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 5

With the date for the Canadian general elections set for July and the decks cleared for the impending political battle, something in the nature of diverse forces…

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Slow Progress in Federal Parliament Small List--important Bills. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 4

Although the Federal Government's programme for the current session of Parliament includes only four main items for discussion it is unlikely that the House…

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Tariff of Abominations Big Election Fight Planned Countrymen for All Seats

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

"An Australian-wide drive for tariff reform, culminating in the fighting of every industrial and country electorate in the Commonwealth at the next…

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Letter to the Editor Maclean Council Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 6

Sir,--Please allow me a small space in your valuable journal to make a few comments on the election of aldermen for Maclean Municipal Council. In the first…

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Maclean Council Saturday's Election the Amalgamation Issue

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 6

The municipal election, which takes place at Maclean, to-morrow (Saturday), to fill the nine vacancies in the council, promises to be most interesting and…

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Maclean Council Extraordinary Election Eight Amalgamators Elected. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 6

The extraordinary election to fill the nine vacancies in the Macieaa Municipal Council took place on Saturday. Three hundred and thirty-four electors voted out…

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Carol Ii. King Of Rumania Parliament Unanimous Rejoicing Throughout Country. Bucharest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 5

The Chamber and Senate, sitting jointly as a National Assembly, proclaimed Prince Carol King of Rumaina…

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Sydney Council Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 1

The Federal Assistant Minister for Labor, Mr. Beasley, speaking in support of the Labor candidates for the City Council, said the Civic Commissioners had…

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Dictatorship V. Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 8

What will prove to be one of the most interesting debates yet heard from 2FC will take place on Thursday, June 19, at 8.18 p.m., when Mrs. Albert Littlejohn…

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Black Out Federal Parliament When Lights Failed Candles and Matches. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 4

The failure of the Canberra electrict lighting system shortly after 9 o'clock this evening threw the House of Representatives into a state…

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No Election Pact Country Party and Nationalists. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 5

Interviewed to-day the Leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Latham, made it clear that the Nationalist party would not be bound by an election pact with…

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