By-election Joke
In the heat of the Gunbower State by-election in Victoria, the president of the Bendigo branch of the Country party (Mr. J. H. Leinhop) said that if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1934
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Relief Workers at Banyabba Forest Question in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Labor, Cessnock) asked the Minister for Forests, Mr. Vincent, if he was aware that in the Banyabba pine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Cabinet Reported Dissensions Denied Elections and Leadership. Canberra
The Federal Cabinet met to-day but adjourned after a session lasting less than three hours. Ministers will reassemble on June 15 at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Martin Seat Premier Unlikely Candidate Work to Do in N.S.W. Other Probable Candidates. Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, is not likely to be a candidate for the Martin seat, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Holman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections Country Party in Action
"The Australian Country Party organisation has gone into action all over Australia, along with the political machines of other parties, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Next Move with Leader of U.A.P. Dr. Page and Election Policy. Brisbane
The next move in endeavoring to agree upon a general polity with the U.A.P. for presentation at the next Federal election lay with Mr. Lyons, said Dr. Earle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fixed Elections C.P. Member's Suggestion Redistribution Question Comments by Dr. Page. Brisbane
An unqualified denial was given by Dr. Page to-day to a report from Melbourne that the Country party was in favor of an election in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swing to Labor Tasmanian Elections Govt's Fate Depends on Preferences. Hobart
The State elections yesterday were again marked by a definite swing of the pendulum towards Labor. Until the absent and postal votes are counted the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →King's Jubilee Lyons Accepts Invitation Awkward Position May Follow Elections. Canberra
The formal invitation of the British Government to the Prime Minister of Australia to participate in the London celebrations next May of King George's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Party Campaign In Tasmania Preparations for Elections Lyons Refuses to Comment. Canberra
Although he has been informed that a determined organising drive is to be conducted in Tasmania by the Country party almost at once, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Martin By-election Probably on July 14. CANBERRA
An early announcement of the Government's plan regarding the Martin by-election is expected at Canberra. Confidential messages were exchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Members Ask Questions Trust Funds. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Ministers were [?]ded with questions. Mr. [?]ess (U.A.P., Dulwich Hill) asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Martin Seat By-election on July 14. CANBERRA
The Speaker in the House of Representatives. Mr. Mackay, announced to-day that the Martin by-election would be held on July 14. Nominations will close…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gone Cold? On September Election FEDERAL U.A.P. Attitude Probably Not Till March. Canberra
With each succeeding day there is a growing feeling that the Federal Government's original intention to hold the general elections in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Sale of Lottery Share Tickets Hospitals to Have Monopoly. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Minister for Health informed Mr. Davies (Labor, [?]awarra) that a Bill to permit hospitals to handle sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fraud Charge in W.A. Upper House Elections Alleged Faked Ballot Papers. Perth
The sequel to the seizure of a number of votes polled at the recent Legislative Council elections was the arrest to-day of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Government and Election Promise
The possibility of the Federal Government rushing an election before the visit of Prince Henry seems to be more remote than it was when the subject was first mooted a week or two ago. It may have been that there was nothing more than mare newspaper kite flying in the proposal but there has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Martin By-election U.A.P. Candidate to Be Chosen Tuesday. Sydney
The United Australia party's candidate for the Martin by-election on July 14 will be selected on Tuesday night from the following nominees: W. M. McCall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections Not Very Far Off Mr. Lyons' Significant Statement. Nowra
Speaking here last night, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, made a significant statement. "I don't know when the election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Victory Tasmanian Elections Govt, Resignation Expected Labor Leader's Comment. Hobart
The Tasmanian election count, which concluded to-night, disclosed a definite Labor victory. The, state of parties is:—…
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