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

Politics & elections, 1938

216 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 11

Election Stops Work

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Wahakatane paper mills in New Zealand, involving nearly 6000 shareholders and almost £1,000,000 in capital, has…

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New Zealand Elections Excitement In The Dominion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: There is tremend ous excitement in New Zealand in connection with the general election to-morrow…

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Mr. Mick Nash Tops By-election Poll Mr. Elrington Also Elected

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 2

By five votes, Mr. Mick Nash topped the poll at Saturday’s Municipal Council by-election and he and Mr. E. G. Elrington, solicitor, have…

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N.z. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday: It is believed that the New Zealand Parliament will not assemble until the New Year, as the Prime Minister, Mr. Savage,…

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Benes Not a Candidate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: The Senate of the Glasgow University has expunged the name of the former President of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Benes, from the…

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Bill Which Will Be a Non-party Measure Members' Salaries To Be Raised In State Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: A bill to restore the allowances and salaries of Ministers, members of the Legislative Assembly, and officers of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly to the rates which applied before their reduction…

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U.a.p. Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 5

Five candidates in the U.A.P. interest at the forthcoming Wollondilly by-election received endorsement at…

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Goulburn By-Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 October 1938 · page 2

Sir: The returns for the by election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Ald. John Duffy furnish another glaring example of the working…

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Nominated Candidates Wollondilly Bv-Election Nine To Choose From

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 7

The following candidates have been nominated to contest the Wollondilly by-election:— Bate, Henry Jefferson Percival…

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Goodradigbee Shire By-election in “A” Riding Two Candidates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 2

A by-election to fill the vacancy in A Riding caused by the retirement of Cr. A. S. Sykes, will be held at the Shire Office, in Rossi Street, next…

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Mr. Jack Garry Wins Shire By-election 110 Informal Votes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Garry, of “Garryowen,” Binalong, was elected at Saturday’s by-election to fill the vacant seat in A Riding of Goodradigbee Shire…

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Gas Proof! British Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 7

LONDON, Monday: When peers and members of the House of Commons return to the House of Parliament tomorrow they will find that the ground…

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Britain's Defence Statement For Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 November 1938 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: The Prime Minister announced in the House of Commons that early next session a full and comprehensive…

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Mr. Jack Garry Wins Shire By-election 110 Informal Votes

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 5

Mr. J. J. Garry, of "Garryowen," Binalong, was elected at Saturday's by-election to fill the vacant seat in A Riding of Goodradigbee Shire…

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Win for Labour in By-election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: The by-election in Dartford, Kent, resulted in Mrs. Jennie Adamson (Labour) winning the sent, which was formerly…

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State Election Mr. Partridge Says He Will Be a Candidate

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 4

Mr. A. Partridge was a visitor to Gunning on Monday, accompanied by Mrs. Partridge, Mr. S. Miller and Mr. J. Spiers. On interviewing Mr…

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Elections In States Roosevelt Wins But Loses Seats

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday: The Republicans have definitely gained 34 seats' in the House of Representative and are leading in 38…

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Wollondilly Seat Results Of First Count At By-Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 4

MOSS VALE, Monday: Polling in the by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of…

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Talk of Elections Government Is Anxious

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: The Australian Associated Press says that the Government supporters are very disturbed regarding the…

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Eden Monaro Dr. Nott May Be A Candidate Next Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 7

The Post has been reliably Informed that. Dr. L. W. Nott will be a candidate at the next Federal, elections, as an Independent…

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