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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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U.A.P. CONTROL Victorian Elections Assembly Poll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

A Melbourne message states yesterday the fow additional votes counted did not appreciably affect the position in the…

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Country Party Has Strong Pull in New Cabinet Personnel Chosen J Col. Bruxner, Deputy Premier Elections Fixed for June 11 SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

The personnel of the emergency Cabinet under the Premiership of the U.A.P. leader (Mr. B. S. Stevens) was announced last night and a little later members were sworn in by the Governor (Sir Philip Game). Members of the…

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Election June 11th

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

An announcement was made on Monday that the elections will take place on June 11. A Composite Ministry comprising…

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Victorian Elections. U.A.P. Sweeps the Poll

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

Labour was defeated at the Victorian elections on Saturday. The United Australia Party gained 14 seats—12 from Labour; one from…

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Approaching State Election Enrol To-day

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

Claims for enrolment for the following subdivisions should be in the hands of the electoral registrar at his office, Armidale,…

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Victorian Elections Labour Party's Defeat

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

The Victorian elections took place on Saturday, and resulting in a decisive win for those supporting the Premier's plan, and a defeat of the Labor…

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Liverpool Plains Selection of Labour Candidate. Werris Creek

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

At a largely attended combined meeting of branches of Labor Leagues held here yesterday, Mr. E. E. Smith, of Coolah, was recommended for…

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Emergency Cabinet Elections on June 11

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 5

The date of the State election has been fixed for June 11. Ah emergency Government, comprising 10 Ministers, was sworn in by…

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Won't Be Candidate Ald. Horne Denies Political Rumor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 3

Since the sensational turn of events in the political world and dismissal of the ting Government, it has been freely rumored that Ald. Sam Horne…

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State Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 3

Rolls for the coming State elections will close at West Maitland Electoral Office at 6 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday). Claim cards for enrollment…

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Ald. Horne Not a Candidate CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 7

Alderman Horne, of Cessnock, has denied the rumour that he will be a candidate at the forthcoming elections…

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TRANSPORT Election Issue CO-ORDINATION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 5

The president of the Modern Transport Federation of Australia (Col. J. J. Murray) stated to-day that his organisation proposed during the…

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Emergency Cabinet Formed Country Party Given Four Portfolios Election on June 11

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 3

The emergency composite Cabinet was sworn-in at 9.30 o'clock on Monday night at which the Governor (Sir Philip Game),…

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Fight Is on Election Issues Party Reasons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 6

(In pursuance of its desire to give both sides of the political argument, the "Daily Mercury" today prints the matter supplied on…

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Communist Candidate Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 7

Mr. Henry Scanlon, who is district secretary of the Cessnock branch of the Communist Party, is to oppose Mr. Baddeley in the Cessnock…

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Victorian Elections

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 3

The result of the Victorian elections is distinctly in opposition to the Labour party as Mr. Tunneehffe. who was the labour leader, and agreed with Mr. Lang…

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The Elections

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 3

The elections will be held on June 11. Nomination Day is May 25. The position in Gloucester will be cleared up on Saturday night, when the…

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Coming Election the Candidates. Party Activities

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

The work of selecting candidates to contest the seats on behalf of the U.A.P. and the U.C.P. is approaching finality (says yesterday's "Herald")…

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Election Campaign Opens. Country Party Members at Muswellbrook. Lang Policy Trenchantly Criticised

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

Messrs. Kilpatrick and H. C. Carter, M's.L.A., addressed a public meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening in support of the United Country Party policy. There was a large attendance. Ald. D. Jordan (Mayor) presided…

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General Election, 1932 Electoral, District of Upper Hunter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

A WRIT has been issued for the election of a member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales for the Electoral District of UPPER…

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