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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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Municipal Elections To-day in County of Cumberland 1000 CANDIDATES Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

The postponed municipal elections wera held in the County of Cumberland to-day. About 1600 candidatos are contesting the election. An…

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U.A.P. Senate Candidates Elected in Tasmania Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 8

The Commonwealth Electoral office has been advised that Seuator [?] (U.A.P.) has been re-elected to the third Tasmanian position in the Senate…

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Federal Elections the New Cabinet Officiary Announced Mr. Bruce to Assist Mr. Lyons As Treasurer Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 8

Mr. J. A Lyons officially announ[?] the new Federal Cabinet to-day as follows:— Prime Minister and Treasurer Mr. J…

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U.A.P. Senate Candidates Elected in Tasmania Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

The Commonwealth Electoral office has been advised that Senator Payne (U.A.P.) has been re-elected to the third Tasmanian position in the Senate…

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Federal Elections the New Cabinet Officially Announced Mr. Bruce to Assist Mr. Lyons As Treasurer Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. J. A Lyons offloially announced the new Federal Cabinet to-day as follows:— Prime Minister and Treasurer. Mr. J…

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Federal Election Mr. Blakeley's Statement About A.L.P. Intentions Predicts That Mr. Lyons Will Be High Commissioner Sydney, Wednesday Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

Mr. A. Blakeley, the retiring Minister fer Home A[?]airs and member for Darling, said to-day that the Federa Lahor Party will proceed with its…

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Sydney Municipal Elections Lang Planners Crushingly Defeated 617 Non-political Candidates Won in the 678 Contests Only 61 Lang Planners Sydney, Monday. "Lang Plan Off the Mat" Says A.w.u,president Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

The Long Plan candidates were crushingly defeated at Saturday's, polls for the municipal elections in the County of Cumberland and Camden…

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Federal Elections Mr. S. M. Bruce Accepts Position in the Cabinet Cabinet to Be Sworn in at Canberra on Wednesday Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, has received a message from Mr. S. M. Bruce accepting the position of Assistant Treasurer. The swearing in of…

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Unemployed Association Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 3

Trouble in the unemployed union has been settled, Mr.W.Killeen (president). Mr. E. Wattison (secretary), and all members of the old committee having…

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Federal Election Lyons Cabinet to Take Over, at 11.A.m. on Wednesday Molbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

The Scullin Cabinet will hold its final meeting at Canberra to-morrow to prepare for the transfer of the administration to the Lyons…

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Federal Elections Dr. Earle Page Criticised by His Campaign Manager "What Does He Mean?" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. W. P. Chapman, campaign manager for Dr. Errie Page's committee at Taree, published a letter in the "Sydney Morning Herald" this…

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The Labor Split Federal Party in N.S.W. Preparing for Elections Will Contest Every Seat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

The State branch of the Federal Labor Party" is already preparing for the next State elections, and will contest every seat…

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Beaten Senate Candidate Denounces Voting Method "Rotten and Complicated" Hobart

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. D. J. O'Kcefe, one of the Tasmanion defeated Labor candidates for the Senate, speaking at the [?] of the Senate poll, denounced the…

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Parliament to Meet on February 17 MR. C. Reading Reappointed to Commonwealth Bank Board Canberra

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 3

The Federal Cabinet last night re. appointed Hr. Claude Reading to the Commonwealth Dank Board. It also decided that Parliament will reassemble…

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Federal Election N.s.w.senate Count Sydney, Wednesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 1

The electoral officer is not yet in a position to announce the result of the Senate count in New South Wales, which was continued to-day. He stated…

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Election Posters on Telegraph Pole Three Charges Withdrawn Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

In the North sydney Police Court to-day three men were charged by the police with affixing election posters to telegraph poles. When the cases were…

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Federal Election Senator Cox Elected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

With a marcia? of 165,044 votes. Senator Cox (U.A.P.) was to-day declared elected. Counting is now proceeding to decido the second Senator,…

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Federal Elections Three U.A.P. Candidates Elected Senators for N.S.W. Sydney, Friday Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 1

Senator Cox, Senator W. Massy Greene, and Hardy (United Australian Party candidates) have been elected to the Senate as representatives of New…

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Mayoral Election. Alderman G.e Green Elected Mayor

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday The 30th [?] and was attended by Alderson Young, [?] Kong, Dell,…

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Sydney Municipal Elections. Lang Planners Crushingly Defeated

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

The Long Plan candidates were crushing defeated at Saturday's polls for the municipal elections in the Country of Cumberland and Camden…

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