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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Chinga of Name of Polling Place

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 2

Mr. M. A. [?] has received communication from the [?] Office Sydney as follows:—…

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Elections in Tasmania Nationalists Lose Some Seats HOBART

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 1

The Tasmanian elections held on Saturday resulted in a swing to Labor, which gained scats in Buss, Denison, Franklin and Darwin. All Ministers…

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Tasmanian Elections Little Change In Position

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 3

HOBART, Tuesday. — The only change in the figures of the Tasmanian elections was in Denison division, where 750 postal votes were…

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Flemington Nationals Latest Form Of Candidates MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 3

Victorian racegoers always have had, considerable respect for jumpers from South Australia, but although Great Cheater was said to be…

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"Not Very Far Off" Early Federal Election No Cabinet Discussion Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 3

In an address at Nowra the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) asked the electors to be ready for an carly Federal election. He added that he did not…

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Federal Election Date Not Yet Fixed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 11

CANBERRA, Saturday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated last night that the date of the Federal election is not yet fixed. He denied…

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Football Club Finance; Election Effect

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 6

LITHGOW, Saturday—General clections may have an unexpected influonce on the finances of horticultural societies, football clubs, and other…

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Federal Election Date Not Yet Fixed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated last night that the date of the Federal election is not yet Axed. He denied…

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Tasmanian Elections Comments By Labor Leaders

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 1

HOBART, Monday.—The leader of the Tasmanian Labor Party (Mr. Ogilvie), who will this week form a Government, declares that Labor's…

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Barrier Miner Monday, June 18, 1934. Federal Election Prospects

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 2

IF any reliance can be placed on current political rumors, we are likely to have a Federal election within the next…

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Muncipal Elections In December New Roll Being Collected

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 1

The municipal elections will be held in December of this year for the next [?] period, and much interest is already being displayed in them…

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Minister Pleased Toast of State Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 1

Responding for Parliament and optometry at the annual dinner of the Institute of Optomotrists, the Minister for Labor (Mr. Dunningham)…

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Housing of Workless Questions In Parliament SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. M. A. Davidson complained to the Acting Premier that no workmen, unemployed, or country representatives…

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Shoes for Workless Complaints In Parliament Some Were Shoddy (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 4

An admission that some of the shoes supplied by contractors to the Government for issue to the unemployed were faulty was made by the…

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Wonthaggi Miners Election Strike May Be Affected Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 3

Wonthaggi townspeople, particularly traders, are waiting anxiously for the result of the general election of Powlett branch of the Miners'…

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Martin By-election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) addressing a meeting on behalf of Mr. M'Call, the U.A.P. candidate for the…

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Federal Elections in September?

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1934 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The belief is prevalent in Ministerial circles here that at the pre-sessional meeting the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will…

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Election for M.l.c. to Replace Mr. Rees

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A writ will shortly be issued for the election by both branches of the State Parliament of a successor to the late Mr…

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Federal Elections in September? (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The belief is prevalent in Ministerial circles here that at the pre-sessional meeting the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will…

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Federal Election, Parties to Confer

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday.— It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will consult with the United Australia Party in Sydney on…

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