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

Politics & elections, 1932

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PARLIAMENT Labour Views SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 3

Mr. J. S. Higgins, M. L. C. referring to the Arbitration, Bill, declared that the measure, had it been allowed to pass as it was framed by the…

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Polling Places Abolished

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

The Electoral Commissioner has advised Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., that in view of the necessity of economy it has been decided to abolish the…

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Election of Officers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

The election of officers resulted in some interesting debate and some close-ballots. There were two nominations for the position of…

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The Only Way Says Mr. Lyons Early Election Wollongong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 1

Mr. Lyons, in a vigorous speech at Wollongong on Saturday, declared that the Government in its efforts to restore industry, and…

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When Is the Election?

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

Some smile at the idea of picking a candidate for Cootamundra during the week. "There will be no election till Lang runs his full time!"…

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Candidate for Cootamundra

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 3

Mr. W. Ross ("Bill" Ross everyone calls him, says the "Junee Southern Cross," the man who has by an overwhelming majority been…

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At the Trades Hall May Be Early Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 3

Union officials fearing that the decision may mean the downfall of the Government, were bitterly disappointed with the judgement. They made it…

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Proclamation Issued Enforcement Act in Operation All Income Tax Now Federal Talk of Early Election Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The Federal Government has taken every legal and constitutional step that is necessary to put into operation the Acts empowering it to collect State revenues to meet oversea interest paid by the Commonwealth on behalf of…

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Cheques on Treasury Mr. Lang's Next Step to Pay Government Servants Talk of Election in August Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

It was learned on good. authority to-day that following the directions by Mr. Lang for all money received by the State Departments to be paid into the Treasury in cash, there is a likelihood of the Government issuing cheques…

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Unions Will Meet To Counter Federal Action Election Possible in August Payment of Civil Servants Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 3

The executive members of all trades unions will meet to-morrow night to consider the best means of defeating the plans of the Federal Government. The opinion was expressed to-day that a State election will…

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Privy Council Case Second Day of Hearing All Judgments Are Read Powers of a Parliament London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

When the N.S.W. Upper House appeal to the Privy Council was resumed to-day Sir Stafford Cripps drew the Law Lords attention to judgments delivered by the High Court in which Justices Rich, Starke and Dixon formed a…

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Corowa Seal TWO C.P. Candidates Out of Four Endorsed

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 7

The United Country Party Electorate Council has endorsed two candidates to contest the Corowa seat in the State elections, one of them…

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Druids' Lodge Election of Officers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

An installation of officers of the United and Ancient Order of Druids was carried out in the lceni Temple, Goldsmith Street,…

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An Election All Parties Agree in Victoria Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

Following the defeat of the State Ministry in the Legislative Assembly a meeting of the Cabinet decided to seek a dissolution and the Acting…

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Big Events Near at Hand State Election? Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 4

In well-informed political circles important 'developments in the State political crisis are expected this week…

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Upper House Appeal Before Privy Council Respondents' Case Opens Rights of a Parliament London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 3

when the N.S.W. Upper House appeal case was resumed before the Privy Council to-day, Mr. D. N. Pritt, K.C., for the N.S.W. Government, submitted all the Colonial legislation regarding the manner and the form of…

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Next Election Cooma

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the Cooma sub-branch of the United Country party passed a resolution that the sub-group recognised the need for…

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British Budget Surplus of £364,000 Fine Tribute to Lord Snowden Parliament Crowded London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 3

The galleries in the House of Commons were crowded when the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, rose at 3.40 p.m. to deliver his Budget speech…

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In June? Next State Election Court's Verdict Awaited Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 3

In State political circles, an early general election is regarded as inevitable. Although it is difficult to forecast…

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Murrumbidgee Seat THREE C.P. Candidates Endorsed

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

A largely attended meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electorate council of the United Country Party dealt with three nominations for…

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