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

Politics & elections, 1938

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Elections in the Air

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 2

Elections are very much in the air these days. Three Governments, those of South Australia, New South Wales and Queensland, will soon…

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No Polling Booth for Goulburn Show Ground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 4

It was officially learned this morning that there is no possibility of a polling booth being established at the showground on election day for the convenience of electors attending the third day of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society's annual show…

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Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.l.a. U.a.p. Candidate for Yass

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 2

The conspicuous success with which Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., has again worked in their interests in Parliament and in the…

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Mr. Drummond Speaks in Goulburn Technical Education Position of Candidates in Local Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 4

Despite the cool night there was a good attendance at the meeting at Rogers' corner last night addressed by the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond…

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State Elections Independent Candidate

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

Mr. V. A. C. Partridge, who is contesting the Yass electorate against Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., interviewed by our Sydney…

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State Elections No C.p. Candidate Independent Standing

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 4

Mr. C E. Ardill, the sitting U.A.P. member, will be opposed at the forthcoming State election by Vivian Archibald…

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Independent Candidate

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

Mr. V. A. C. Partridge, who is contesting the Yass electorate seat against Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., interviewed by our Sydney…

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Election Clash with Goulburn Show Peculiar Situation Over Booth

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 1

Application is, to be made by the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society to the Chief Secretary for permission to conduct a publicans' booth at the…

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Mr. Ardill Selected U.a.p. Candidate

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the United Australia Party, held at Crookwell on Tuesday night last, the President, Mr. R. Newton…

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Civic Ball Election Day Causes Difficulty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

Like the A., P. and H. Society, the committee in charge of the Goulburn Anniversary Week celebrations has met with a difficulty…

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State Election Candidates Open Campaign Messrs. Ardill and Partridge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

The two candidates to contesting the Yass electorate in the State elections, Messrs. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., who it the…

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Election Points

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

Stability in Government is a phrase much heard at present. It is advanced as a strong ground for continuing the Stevens Administration…

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Pukaki Bird As Election Fledgling

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 6

Friday night shoppers in Sydney heard election speeches on subjects ranging from the pukaki bird to Spooner bathing…

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U.a.p. Candidate Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.l.a

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 6

The conspicuous success with which Mr. G. E. Ardill M.L.A., has again worked in their interests in Parliament and in the Departments…

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State Elections Mr. Partridge Confident Independent of Party Funds

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 2

The independent candidate, Mr. V. A. Partridge, for Yass electorate, addressed a meeting at Jackson’s corner on…

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Election Issues

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 4

On broad, general principles there should not be much trouble for the electors of New South Wales in coming to a decision next…

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Mr. V. A. C. Partridge Independent Candidate

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 8

Mr. V. A. C. Partridge, who is contesting the Yass electorate against Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., interviewed by our Sydney…

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Election Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

The State election takes place on Saturday. The polling booths will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting is compulsory. Electors failing to…

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State Elections Electorate of Yass Mr. Ardill at Boorowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 9

One of the largest political gatherings over witnessed at Boorowa assembled at the Court House Hotel Corner on…

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Election Results

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 8

Election results will be published and broadcast from this office to-morrow night…

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