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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

627 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 32

Another Probable Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. C. Goddard, jun., of Maclean, secretary of the Clarence River Sugar Executive, has been approached by a number of farmers and business men of the Lower…

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Clarence Seat the By-election Get on the Roll

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

In view of the probability of the writ in connection with the by-election for the State Electoral District of Clarence being issued at a very…

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Clarence Seat the By-election Mr. A. S. Henry in Field. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. Alf. S. Henry, solicitor, of Sydney, intends to contest the Clarence seat as a Country party candidate. He is a son of Dr. T. J. Henry, and lived in Grafton…

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By-election the Clarence Seat No Labor Candidate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 6

On the grounds of economy, the A.L.P. Executive has decided not to contest the Clarence by-election…

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Not a Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 6

During the week strong efforts have been made to persuade Mr. C. B. Bailey, editor of the "Daily Examiner," to place himself at the disposal of the…

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Country Party Candidates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 6

The various Country party branches of the Clarence electorate are reminded that a meeting of the Clarence Electorate Council will be held in McDonald…

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Mr. S. A. Jones a Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 6

Mr. S. A. Jones, an ex-Mayor of South Grafton, who for the past two years or more has been residing in Sydney, telephoned the "Daily Examiner" office last…

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Rush Election East Sydney Seat Polling Day, March 7. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 5

The Speaker of the House of Representatives announced the following dates in connection with the East Sydney by- election: Issue of writ on February 18;…

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[?]Ast Sydney Seat Rush of Labor Candidates Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 5

Already a large number of Laborites intend to submit themselves for selection for the East Sydney seat, owing to the death of Mr. West. In view of the…

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Mr. C. Goddard, Jun., Not a Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. C. Goddard, jun., interviewed by our Maclean correspondent yesterday morning, stated that, after careful consideration, he finds it will not be…

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State Parliament Grafton-south Grafton Water Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly Bills to authorise the construction of the Cessnock sewerage and Throsby Creek drainage stormwater channel, and the Grafton…

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Clarence Election. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 4

Sir,--Judging by the letters appearing in your columns the coming election for a State representative will be a very exciting one. As one who has done a great…

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Clarence Seat Polling Day, March 7. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 4

The by-election for the State electorate of Clarence, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. A. J. Pollack, will be held on March. 7…

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Maclean Municipal By-election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. N. A. McLeod has announced his intention to nominate as a candidate for the Maclean municipal extraordinary election to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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East Sydney Seat Mr. A. T. Courtney the Nationalist Candidate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

The Nationalist Association to-night selected Mr. A. T. Courtney to contest the East Sydney by-election. There were 17 nominations, including those of Sir…

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MARCH 7 Clarence By-election Rolls Already Closed Government's Rush Tactics

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

The writ for the Clarence by-election was issued yesterday. Nomination day has been fixed for February 20, polling day on March 7, and the…

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State Politics Clarence By-election ALD. W. T. Robinson's Candidature Campaign Opened Last Night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

Speaking from a lorry in Prince street, Grafton, last night, the Mayor, Ald. W. T. Robinson, opened his campaign as a candidate for the Clarence seat, in the…

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Clarence By-election Country Party Meeting Maclean Branch

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

Ald. W. Heffernan presided at a meeting of the Maclean branch of the Country party, on Thursday. The chairman said the meeting was…

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The Clarence By-election. (To the Editor)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

Sir,--As a prospective candidate for the Clarence seat in the State Parliament I listen and read with interest the mixed contentions of electors who outline…

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Maclean Council By-election . Two Nominations Received

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

Two nominations have been received for the extraordinary election to the Maclean Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Mr. M. McKinnon. The…

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