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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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N.S.W. Elections the Nominations 87 Contested Seats Over 300 CANDIDATES Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 4

After the nominations had been compiled this afternoon they were found to total 305. Contests will take place in 87 out of 90 seats…

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N.S.W. Elections Le Lang Govt. Returned "Unparalleled Disaster" Former Langite's Views Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 1

Mr. A. A. Alam, M.L.O. a former Langite in a speech last night said that Mr. Lane's return to power would be an unparalleled disaster to this…

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South Australian A.W.U. and Lang Candidates Direction to N.S.W. BRANCH Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 1

A resolution aiming to direct the attitude of the New South Wales branch of the A.W.U. in favor of the lang Government in the New South…

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Pelted with Tomatoes Federal Labor Candidate the Target Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 1

Dr. Du Maurier, Fedoral Labor candidate for Globe, was pelted with rotten tomatoes by hooligans at his meeting last night. The crowd also…

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Sturt Election Campaign Opened by Mr. Horsington Address Outside Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 3

Sir. E. M. Horsington, sitting member for Sturt, opened his campaign in front, of the Town Hall last night, There was only a fair number of…

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Ballot Papers Arrive Use of the Courthouse As Chief Polling Place

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

Mr. J. J. Monfries returning officer for Sturt, when seen this morning said that, ballot papers for the Sturt electorate had arrived. He has also…

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New South Wales Elections Must Use Private Cars Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

Mr. Stevens, the Premier, has given explicit instructions to his Ministry that Goverument motor cars must not be used for electioneering. He says…

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Queensland Elections. 155 Candidates for 56 SEATS Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 8

There are 155 candidates nominated for 56 seats in the Legislative Assembly, the date for the receipt of which closed on May 2. Polling day…

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Queensland Elections 155 Candidates Tor 50 SEATS Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

There are 155 candidates nominated, for 56 seats in the Legislative Assembly, the date for the receipt of which closed on May 2. Polling day…

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Country Party Candidate

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 2

Mr Walpole wired on yesterday from Dubbo:—Mr Killen (U C P candidate for Cobar) spoke at Nymagoe and had one of the best meetings held there. He hopes to…

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Federal Labor Candidate for Cobar

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 2

Mr Sam Barley, the endorsed Federal Labor Candidate for Cobar, is the Postmaster at Brewarrina. He has been actively associated with the Labor…

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The Auburn Seat U.A.P. Candidate's Reception Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 8

A featuer of last night's polltical meetings was the enthusiastic roception acorded to the U.A.P. candidate. Mr. P. Wilkins, in Auburn, Mr. Lang's…

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N.S.W. Elections Croydon Electorate Bradman First to Vote Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 8

Don Bradman, the international cricketer, will record the first vote in the Croydon electorate, which is being contested by the Premier, Mr…

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This Auburn Skat U.A.P. Candidate's Reception Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

A fenture of last night's political meetings was the enthusiastic reception accorded to the U.A.P. candidate. Mr. P. Wilkins, in Auburn, Mr. Lang's…

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N.S.W. ELECTIONS CrtOYDON Electorate Bradman First to Vote Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

Dim Bradman, the International cricketer, will record the first vote in the Croydon electorate, which is being contested by the Premier, Mr…

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N.S.W. Elections "Lang's Hopeless Fight" Comments of Mr Coates. M.L.C. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

Mr. J. P. Coaies, M.L.C., leader of the Federal Labor Party in Now South Wales, commenting on Mr. Lang's policy speech said it was obvious that…

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N.S.W. Elections Intimidating Electors in Government Hospitals Mr. Weaver to Take Action Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 1

Opening the new nurses' quarters at the Liverpool State Hospital, Mr. R. W. D. Weuver, Minlster for Health, repeated that he intended to enforce…

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Lang Plan Candidates Defeat of 30 PREDICTED Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

U.A.P. and U.C.P. leaders predict the defeat of 30 Lang Plan supporters at the New South Wales elections. "We have not let up since Mr. Lang…

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N.s.w. Elections Premier's Message to Country People

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

In a message to country people Mr. Stevens, he Premier, says:— "I deeply reg[?]t that owing to the shortness of the campaign I shall not…

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Crisis in Germany. Chancellor Resigns Consternation at Geneva Election in August Predicted (Special to "The Miner") Berlin, May 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

After two momentous conferences with President von Hindenburg, Dr. Bruening, the German Chancellor who has ruled since April, 1930 by a series of emergency decrees which gave him almost a dictatorial power, resigned on Monday morning…

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