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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

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MR. P. LOUGHLIN Goulburn Seat May Be a Candidate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 3

The possibility of an early State election is causing some stir in Goulburn. A joint letter from several…

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Two Months' Work for Parliament Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, told a deputation this morning that Parliament would probably sit on for another couple of months. He said…

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PARLIAMENT "Full of Intrigue" Bitter Attack London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 6

Sir Robert Horne, speaking at the annual dinner of the Junior Imperial League, criticised conditions in Parliament…

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St. Augustine’s Candidates Confirmed Duties of Parents to Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The Right Rev. Dr. McCarthy, Bishop of Sandhurst (Bendigo) conducted the confirmation service at St. Augustine’s Church yesterday and was…

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State Elections Country Party Will Contest All Country Seats

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 1

It is reported that the Country Party intends to contest all country seats at the next State elections. This decision, the “S. M. Herald”…

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ECONOMY Government Plans Election Talk

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

The State Treasury, according, to a statement made in semi-official circles last night, will have sufficient funds in hand to…

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Free Men Needed in Parliament Ex-minister P. F. Loughlin's Advice to A.f.a

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 8

"If you want to get away from irregular influences, set your men free in Parliament," was the advice given recently by Mr. P. F. Loughlin, a…

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State Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

Nominations have been invited by the National Association from candidates for selection in all State electorates. Nominations in the form…

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Aliens' Rights Local Govt. Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 4

Interesting, though probably well known, facts were made known in a letter from the Shires Association, read at Wednesday's…

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Council Election R.A. Candidates Suggestion Refuted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 2

Suggestions made recently that, the Goulburn Ratepayers' Association had been set up to meet the wishes of aldermen on the City…

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Aliens' Rights Local Govt. Elections

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 1

Interesting though probably well known, facts were made known in a letter from the the Shires Association read at a recent meeting of the…

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No Election Mr. Dunn at Dunedoo No Labour Split Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, addressing a meeting at Dunedoo, stated there would be no split in the Labour Party as…

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Council Election Plans for Campaign

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 5

The Goulburn Ratepayers' Association is getting ready for the municipal elections to be held at the end of tile year, and at its…

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Racing Spring Hopes How Randwick Candidates Are Progressing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 5

Tragedy of the spring racing so far is the failure of Amounts to stand up to his work. The old champion is first of the prominent spring…

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The Turf. Spring Hopes How Randwick Candidates Are Progressing

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 6

TRAGEDY of the spring racing so far is the failure of Amounis to stand up to his work. The old champion is first of the prominent spring…

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In Face of Typhoon Parliament Resumes Prompt Action Stops Chaos Not the Time for Parties London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 September 1931 · page 3

Considerable interest was created in Parliament Square after lunch, as members of Parliament arrived for the emergency session. A particularly warm greeting was given Mr. Macdonald and Mr. Baldwin…

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Early Election Probable in Britain London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1931 · page 3

The Daily Herald says that the C[?]rvatlves, led by Mr. Neville Cah[?]rlain, who has been pressing for a early election, are making…

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Hardy for Parliament Will Contest Hume Seat

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1931 · page 7

With Federal elections not far ahead, it may be a safe conjecture that Mr. Charles Hardy, Junior, will definitely be a candidate under the…

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In New Year? Federal Elections CANBERRA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 September 1931 · page 3

Although the Federal Cabinet has not recently discussed probable dates for the next Federal elections, there is a general opinion…

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Hardy for Hume Certain Candidate for Next Election?

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 1

That Mr. Chas. Handy, chairman of the United Country Movement, will content the Hume seat at the next Federal elections is considered a safe…

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