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

Politics & elections, 1936

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Parliament Disolved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 3

MADRID. Tuesday: Parliament was unexpectedly, dissolved to-day, when as a result of a movement to impeach the Government, the Premier…

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For Commerce Candidate

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

A repetition of the fine concert given at other centres as put on at Hampstead Hall on Friday night by the Ex-Students' party in aid of the…

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By-election Tangle Speaker Howled Down

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The Ross and Cromarty by-election nominations tangle, which so far has been a matter of discussion among party…

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High Tributes to Messrs. Phillips and Bolger. P. AND A. Association Life Members. Yesterday's Election

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

Many high tributes were paid to Messrs. A. T. Phillips and A. Bolder for their work for the Young P. and A. Association, when they…

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Greek Elections Troops Standing By

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 3

ATHENS, Sunday: Polling in the Greek elections is proceeding peacefully. The main contest is between the…

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Full Value For Money at the Sucking Pig Supper. 200 Attend. Aid for Diggers' Candidate

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

Those who attended the novelty night and sucking pig supper held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, night received wonderful value for…

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Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Back in Parliament (British Official Wireless.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: The result of one of the by-elections in which two members of the Government who were defeated at the general election have…

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The Follies Of 1936 High Standard at Town Hall. Popular Girl Contest. Aid for Commerce Candidate

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Everyone who witnessed the "Follies of 1936" at the Town Hall last night were agreeably surprised at the high standard of acting achieved by our…

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BY-ELECTION Malcolm MacDonald Wins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: The Ross and Cromarty by-election to-day resulted in a decisive victory for the Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm,…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Labour Loses Seats

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 3

PERTH, Sunday: The general election for the Legislative Assembly held in Western Australia on Saturday has reduced the Labour…

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Spanish Election Almost Civil War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 3

MADRID, Sunday: Under military precautions resembling a state of civil war, polling was opened in Spain to-day, and a number of polling booths…

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New President Election Incident Chamber of Commerce

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 3

Following the election of Mr. L. P. Martin as president, Mr. A. Goodhew left the annual meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of…

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PARLIAMENT Yesterday's Session

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Members of both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday and took the oath of allegiance to King Edward VIII…

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Welfare Parliament Austrian Women and Children

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 2

VIENNA: In response to the appeal of the Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, a "women's parliament of welfare has been formed…

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Thin Red Line Procedure in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

Visitors to the British, House of Commons will notice a thin red line running down the carpet on each side of the floor in front of the two…

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More Rumours Denial in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: In the Legislative Assembly this morning, the acting leader of the House, Mr. Spooner, replying to a question,…

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King Edward If He Marries Parliament and Money

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Chamberlain read a message…

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The Post Election Challenge from Auburn a Reply [To the Editor]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 2

Sir.—In Tuesday's', Issue you published a letter from John T. Reynolds on the above matter. I will skip over the usual Labour cry contained there…

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Taralga U.a.p. Meeting Election of Officers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

On Saturday night members of the United Australia party branch at Taralga met for their annual meeting and there was a…

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HOCKEY Girls Prepare For New Season Election of Officers. First Match Easter

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the first meeting for 1936 of the Pioneer Hockey Club, which was held in Creecy's refreshment rooms on…

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