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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1938

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Opens To-day State Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 5

The State Parliament will be opened by Commission to-morrow in order to enable members to be sworn in and for the Speaker and Chairman of…

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BY 9 VOTES Turner Re-elected For Gordon Election Challenge Likely. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 5

Mr. H. B. Turner to-day was declared elected as member for Gordon in the Legislative Assembly with a majority of 9 votes…

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New Parliament Speaker Re-elected C.P. Leaders Appointed Col Bruxner Appreciated Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 5

At a meeting of the Parliamentary Country party to-day. Col. Bruxner was elected Leader. Mr. Drummond Deputy-Leader. Mr. A. D. Reid…

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District Council P. And C. Association Election of Officers Library Scheme Adopted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 11

Twenty-eight delegates, representing 14 P. and C. Associations in the Grafton school district, attended the first meeting of the newly-formed District…

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Sydney Gallops Gold Rod's Past Five Doncaster Candidates Barak--mark Antony Many Horses Work Well. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 3

Candidates for the Doncaster were in good form at Randwick this morning. Evening Mist gave an interesting…

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Examination To-day Aero Club Candidates Sit "Susan's" Busy Day

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 4

To-day will be a period of keen activity in the Northern New South Wales Aero Club, as four solo pupils will be examined for their "A" pilots…

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Died at Wheel Member of S.A. Parliament. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 5

Mr. [?] a member of the South Australian Legislative Council for 18 years, died to-day, at the wheel of his car near his homestead…

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Rum Lost Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

George Bernard Shaw is hardly the type to be won by dictation. Dr. F. H. Spencer, formerly Chief Inspector of Education to the London County…

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Queen Competition Ulmarra Candidate Coming Efforts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 3

The final monster euchre tournament will be held on Monday night, April 25, at Mr. K. Maughan's residence, in aid of Miss Essie Maughan's…

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W.A. By-election May Bring Cabinet Crisis. Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 1

The issue in the by-election for the Hannans seat in the Legislative Assembly, which was made vacant by the death of Mr. S. W. Munsic,…

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Banana Board Two Election Policies "Battleground" on Brunswick. Mullumbimby

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 3

The election of the new Banana Marketing Board will be held about the middle of the year and as there are likely to be two policies presented…

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Fed. Parliament Session Opens To-morrow Party Meetings To-day. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 5

Final consideration of legislation to be presented at the forthcoming session of the Federal Parliament will be considered at a brief meeting of the…

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Prorogued State Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 5

The opening of the Stain Parliament was Prorogued to-day until Tuesday May 24…

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Successful Year G.H.S. Old Students' Union Annual Meeting Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

That good progress was made by the Grafton High School Old Students Union during the past 12 months, was revealed at the annual meeting, which…

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The Candidates. Ulmarra's Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

Miss E. Maughan, who is still leading in the contest…

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Business Men and Travellers Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

Miss Clare Flanagan, who moved up to second place yesterday afternoon…

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Sports and Hospital Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

Miss K. Langborne, up to yesterday afternoon was holding fourth place in this keenly contested competition…

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The Nymboida Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

Miss Daphne Radley, who was holding third place in the competition last night…

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Banana Board Election Policy Endorsed Meeting at Main Arm. Mullumbimby

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4

A meeting ol Mam Ann bans[?]. growers carried a motion endorsing all points of a new policy on which Mr. J. Orlov. of Carool. and other…

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Nymboida Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 2

Miss Daphne Radley, who received valuable support from her district…

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