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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Victorian By-elections Labor Candidate Unopposed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 5

When nominations closed to-day for Clifton Hill by-election for the Legislative Assembly rendered necessary by the resignation of the State Speaker, Mr…

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The Federal Election U.c.p.-u.a.p. Senate Team Candidates for New South Wales Messrs. Macartney Abbott, Courtenay and Dein

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 6

The joint U.C.P.-U.A.P. Senate team for New South Wales int the Federal election consists of Messrs. Macartney Abbott (U.C.P.), L. T. Courtenay (U.A.P.) and A. K. Dein (U.A.P.) Sketches of the careers of these candidates are given below:--…

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Cowper Election Labor's Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

Mr. T. McCristal is the selected Australian Labor party candidate for Cowper, in the Federal elections…

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Federal Elections Mr. McCristal at Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. T. W. McCristal, Labor candiddate for Cowper, addressed a good gathering at Coffs Harbour last night in support of his candidature. Mr. C…

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Richmond Seat Third Candidate Endorsed Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 5

A meeting of the Richmond Electorate Council of the Country party, at Casino, to-day, endorsed the candidature of Mr R. C. Gibson for the forthcoming election…

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N.S.W. Cricket Association Election of Officers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

The New South Wales Cricket Association to-night elected Messrs A. Kippax R. C. M. Boyce and E. A. Dwyer State electors. Messrs. R. A. Oxlade, F. M…

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Western Lands Bill Passed Through Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, to-night the Western Lands Amendment Bill was passed as amended by the Legislative Council and the House adjourned until…

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Federal Elections. Douglas Credit Candidate for Cowper Dr. Kestrven in Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

Dr. H. Leighton kesteven, the endors[?] Douglas Credit Party candidate for Cowper, was in Dorrigo on Friday and addressed a meeting in the Metro…

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Fed. Elections Senate And House Of Reps. the Nominations Douglas Credit Candidates Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

A feature of the nominations for the Federal elections is the number of Douglas Credit candidates. For the first time, the Douglas Social Credit organisation…

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U.G.P. Senate Candidate Mr. Macartney Abbott

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

Macartney Abbott, second son of the late Sir J. P. Abbott. K.C.M.G., born at Murrurrundi 3rd July, 1877. Educated at the State School, Wingen, in…

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Shire Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

There are two elections within reasonable distance. On September 15 Democracy will again be given the opportunity to pass judgment on…

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Federal Elections Postal Voting

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Electors entitled to voce by post at the forthcoming elections are those who:-- (a) Will not on polling day be within the State for which they are enrolled…

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New South Wales. (Thumbnail Sketches.--C.P. Candidates)

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

COWPER.--Dr. Page. M.H.R. for Cowper since 1919. Lender of the Country party since 1920; Treasurer, 1923-29 dairying pursuits, Heifer Station, Clarence River,…

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Federal Elections The Cowper Seat Labor Candidate's Campaign Address by Mr. McCRISTAL

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 6

The selected Labor candidate, Mr. T. W. McCristal, addressed an open air meeting in Skinner street, South Grafton, last night, but rain fell and the speaker, who…

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Federal Election Senate Campaign State Labor Candidate at Grafton Address by Senator A. EAE

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

Senator A. Rae, one of selected State Labor candidates for the Commonwealth Senate, addressed an open-air meeting, in Prince street, Grafton, on Saturday night…

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Well Ahead Bennett at Gloucester Latest By-election Figures Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 5

When the counting of votes ceased tonight for the Gloucester by election, Mr. G. E. Bennett (U.A.P.), with 6605, had a majority of 818 over the combined figures…

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Federal Elections Senator Rae at Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

Senator Arthur Rae addressed a well-attended meeting on behalf of the Labor candidate tor Cowper and the three Senate candidates, at the…

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Gloucester By-election Analysis of Figures U.c.p.'s Good Showing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 5

Commenting on the result of the Gloucester by-election to-day, the general secretary of the U.C.P., Col. Munro, said the success of the U.A.P. candidate was not…

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Fed. Chambers N. Rivers And Tablelands Annual and Quarterly Meetings Election of Officers Public Questions Discussed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Northern Rivers and Tablelands Federated Chambers of Commerce was held at Lismore on Saturday. The delegates were welcomed by…

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Federal Elections U.c.p. Campaign Meetings in Cowper Electorate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 4

A comprehensive programme of meetings and addresses has been arranged in support of the candidature for Cowper of Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R., Leader of the…

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