Fewer Electorates Bill in S.A. Parliament. Adelaide
A Bill to reduce the number 01 members of the Legislative Assembly from 46 to 39, and provide for single electorates, was introduced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1936
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Vaucluse Seat Two Candidates for By-election. Sydney
It will be necessary to conduct a by election for the Vaucluse seat in the Legislative Assembly. Nominations closed to-day, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elections in Oct.? Political Crisis in Victoria. Melbourne
The possibility of a dissolution of the Legislative Assembly, followed by a general election, arising out of the dispute between the Assembly and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quebec Elections Liberals Lose Control. Montreal
For the first time in 39 years, the Liberals have lost control of Quebec. In to-day's provincial elections, the Conservatives secured at least 90 seats,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.P. Senator Elected by W.A. Parliament. Perth
Both Houses of Parliament this afternoon elected Mr. T. W. Marwick, Country party nominee, to succeed the late Senator Carroll, for the remainder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No Truth" Federal Election Reports. Melbourne
Reports that a Federal election may be held early next year were entirely without foundation, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, said, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carnarvon Dead Cup Candidate Breaks Bloodvessel. Melbourne
After completing a six furlongs gallop at Flemington this morning, Carnarvon, who was purchased last season for 1250 guineas, and who was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sawmills in Q'sland Legislation To Control Bill in Parliament. Brisbane
Legislation to license sawmills, veneer and plywood factories was introduced in Parliament to-day. The Minister for Lands stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballot Result 20 Successful Candidates C.P. AND A. Society Committee
Yesterday afternoon the result of the ballot taken for the election of the Council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was announced by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Strong Words" Labor Govt. Attacked Incident in W.A. Parliament. Perth
Strong words were used by the Independent member for East Perth, Mr. I. J. Hughes, in Parliament, when he attacked the Government. He alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Deadlock Bishop Of Bathurst Successor to Dr. Crotty. Sydney
For the third time the Board of Electors to-day reached a deadlock in in efforts to elect an Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, in place of Dr. Crotty,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40-Hour Week Major Issue At Elections Forecast From Melbourne. Melbourne
Further steps towards the 40-hour week aim probably will be taken in both political and industrial labor fields following the indecisive action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foster Beaten Vaucluse By-election Surprise For U.A.P. Independent Wins Seat Sydney
To-day's poll in the Vaucluse byelection caused by the death of the sitting members. Mr. H. Foster, resulted in the surprise defeat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquiry Wanted Allegations in W.A. Parliament. Perth
The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham) gave notice of motion, in the Legislative Assembly to-night, that in view of the charges levelled against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Members' Attendances Record Created. Sydney
The tally of figures for attendances at divisions during the last session of the State Parliament, which commenced on September 11 and ended on July 28…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →L.C. HOSPITAL Directors' Meeting Election of Officers Resignation of Rev. J. MARSHALL
At the monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Lower Clarence Hospital on Tuesday evening there were present Messrs. C. J. Green (chairman)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.A.P. INQUIRY Vaucluse By-election Pre-selection Issue. Sydney
The defeat of the selected U.A.P. candidate at the Vaucluse by-election recently led to the United Australia party appointing Mr. Playfair, M.L.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Assn. Formed At Maclean Constitution Adopted Election of Officers
There was a very encouraging attendance on Tuesday evening in the Council Chambers at the meeting held to launch the Lower Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Banana Growers Federation Annual Meeting District Election of Nominees. Murwillumbah
Preceding the annual meeting of the Banana Growers' Federation, elections are being held by the various District Councils for the purpose of electing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Elections Polling Booth Not Favored
The Shire Council declined, at the meeting on Wednesday, to accede to Coffs Chamber of Commerce's request, that polling booths be reverted to in…
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