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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1936
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Local and General. Polling Place at Cloud's Creek
Dr. Earle Page has been informed by the Chief Electoral Officer that action is being taken to appoint Cloud's Creek a Polling Place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Lord Mayor Election In London Variety of Interests. London, August 29
London's new Lord Mayor who will have important duties on Coronation Day will be elected by the Liverymen in Common Hall on Michaelmas Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vic. By-election Four C.P. CANDIDATES. Melbourne
The Goulburn Valley by-election was held on Saturday. There were four candidates, all of whom were nominated by the Country party, for the seat for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CENSORSHIP Books And Films Question in Parliament. Canberra
Discontent with the Federal system of film and book censorship continues. It has been suggested, in the lobbies, that action should be taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sugar Industry Saving of £500,000 Dr. Page's Mission Abroad Explanation in Parliament Canberra
An explanation of the world sugar position and the dangers to the Australian Sugar industry which the Commonwealth mission went abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unruly Scenes in C'wealth Parliament Speaker's Threat Debate on C.P Motion Canberra
Unruly scenes, causing the Speaker to was members that a repetition would be met with drastic action from the chair, accompanied an attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Factory Election
The ballot for election of three directors of Macksville Butter Factory resulted in the return of Messrs. D. Welsh (who topped the poll wiith 262…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LANDON Man Of Few Words U.S.A. Presidential Candidate. New York
After a desultory early campaign, in which both candidates apparently waited for events to show the way, the Presidential contest finally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Tax Extra ½d. For States Announcement in Parliament. Canberra
Answering a demand in the House of Representatives to-day for an account of the disposal of petrol tax collections, the Treasurer, Mr. R. G. Casey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Diocese Deferred Election of Bishop. Bathurst
A special Synod session of the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst will be held on November 4 as the next development in the election of a Bishop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Session Begins on October 20. SYDNEY
A proclamation was issued to-day Stating that both Houses of the State Parliament will meet on October 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Censored Books Questions In Parliament "Eyeless in Gaza." Canberra
Replying to criticism by Norman Lindsay of the Commonwealth system of book censorship, the Minister for Customs, Mr. White, stated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →INTIMIDATION M.L.A.'s Allegation Sensation in Parliament. Brisbane
A sensation was caused in Parliament to-day when Mr. F. J. Waters, Government member for Kelvin Grove when he rose to speak on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. State Parliament
Both houses of the State Parliament are to reassemble on October 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export Fruit Bounty For Apples And Pears Bill in Federal Parliament. Canberra
A Bill providing for a bounty of 4½d per bushel case on apples and pears exported during 1936 was passed through all stages in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banana Growers Election of Director
The ballot among shareholders for election of a director for Coffs Harbour district on the board of the Banana Growers' Federation closed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presidential Candidate in Gaol. Terre Haute (Indiana)
Mr. Browder, the Communist candidate for the Presidency, was arrested to-day and charged with vagrancy as he arrived by train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →5-Year Parliament S.A. Proposal. Adelaide
The Premier (Mr. Butler) announced to-day that he intends to introduce a Bill to make five-year Parliaments permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Opens on October 20. SYDNEY
The State Parliament will open on October 20. The mam business will be consideration of the Budget and estimates…
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