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

Politics & elections, 1936

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Ellerslie Station Question In Parliament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Tonking asked the Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) whether the accumulation of estates was contrary to the…

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Polling Days "How to Vote" Cards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

"That all forms of canvassing together with the distribution of How-to-vote Cards, be prohibited on election days for Federal and…

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Schmidt to Die New Guinea Execution Debate in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Federal Ministry decided to take no action to prevent the execution in New Guinea to-morrow of…

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Aust. Dairy Produce Board Election of Producers' Representatives

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 4

The Dairy Produce Export Control Act was recently amended by the Commonwealth Parliament to provide for the alteration of the title of the…

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Hitler's Big Day Election Result Unanimous Vote for Dictator Sweeping Victory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

BERLIN, Sunday: The polling in the German elections to day resulted in an almost hundred per cent Hitler vote…

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German Election Too Astonishing Foreign Press View

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 3

LONDON Monday: Many Germans would have found the election result more convincing if it had been less astonishing, says…

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Serious Charges Made In Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: During a debate on the Companies Bill in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Ness, member for Dulwich Hill, made charges…

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Party Walks Out From Spanish Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

MADRID, Tuesday: There was a dramatic scene in the Cortes to-day when the Catholic party leader, Gil Robles, walked out followed by the…

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Danger of Fire Mr. Coates On Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. Coates M.L.C. told the Legislative Council yesterday that the "wooden structure known as parliament House" was…

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Local Opinion Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 8

While only an outline of the Government's proposals to overhaul haul the system of local government election has been made…

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French Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

A great deal depends on the French election being had as to what will be the ourcome of at fairs in Europe. There seem to…

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Legislative Council Election Rendered Necessary

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

The death of Mr. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., of Wagga, will necessitate an election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council, and already…

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French Election Host of Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 3

PARIS, Sunday: A record number of candidates, 4807, has nominated for 615 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the forthcoming elections,…

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Parliament New Building Wanted Say the Members

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 7

After members of all political persuasions had supported it, the Legislative Council yesterday unanimously passed a motion in…

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French Election Heavy Voting

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

PARIS , Sunday: There was heavy voting in the first ballot of the French general elections to-day but it appears that there will be a record…

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UNCERTAINTY Parliament Adjourning But Not Prorogued

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: In view of the uncertainty of the international situation, it is the present Intention of the Federal Ministry…

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Basic Wage Attack in Parliament Heated Discussion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The basic wage subject was broached immediately Parliament met, when Mr. A. E. Reid (U.A.P.,…

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Rotary Club Election of Officers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

Although new officers for the Goulburn Rotary Club were elected last evening they will not assume office until next October…

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French Elections Communists Strong Reaction on Bourse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 5

PARIS, Wednesday: After all-night sitting the Radical Socialists to-day decided to stand down in favour of the Communists as…

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French Elections Majority for the Left

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 3

PARIS, Sunday: The final ballot for the 433 constituencies passed off quietly to-day. As fewer people voted, a definite…

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