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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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N.a.a. "Queen" Candidates' Ball

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 2

Lovers of dancing will appreciate the "Queen" candidates' ball to be held in the showground pavilion on 1st September. Efforts are being made to…

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Correspondence Dairy Company Election. (To thE Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 2

Sir,—Mr Kent advises me that he has a letter stating there is a rumour in the district that I have suggested that he persuaded Mr Knedler to stand…

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Keen Election for Hospital Board. 32 Candidates for 15 Seats

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 4

Great interest was taken in the election of the Coff's Harbour hospital board in view of the criticism of the board's recent action in dismissing…

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Old Records. City Elections. IN 1871

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 3

There are many of our readers who delight in reading the records of incidents in the early history of our State. Nothing is more interesting than…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 5

Office-bearers were elected as follows:— President: Mr. Alex. Smith, re-elected, unopposed…

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Federal Parliament Opens

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 2

The House of Representatives and the Senate met at Canberra on Wednesday afternoon, after a recess lasting several months…

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State Parliament Important Legislation Foreshadowed

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 2

The Premier (Mr Stevens) fore shadowed important legislation at yesterday's joint meeting of the Ministerial parties. The Cabinet has decided to recapitalise the State railways. The present capital of about £140,000,000 is to be reduced by between…

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CONFIRMATION Many Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 5

Over sixty members of the parishes of St. Paul's, St. Mary's and St. Luke's (Homeville), presented themselves for confirmation at St. Mary's…

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Election of Directors

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 6

Mr. C. E. Henny was nominated for the position of director in addition to the three retiring members of the Board, Messrs. R. W. Alison, R. L…

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N.a.a. "Queen" Ball Candidates' Funds Benefit

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 2

The big ball arranged in connection with the Northern Agricultural Association's "Queen" Competition was held in the Showground…

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SINGLETON Queen Candidates Successful Ball Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 2

A ball, arranged in connection with the Northern Agricultural Association's "queen" competition, was held in the…

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Local and General Polling Places

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 2

Coal Creek polling place, in the Upper flunter electorate, has been abolished…

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Commonwealth Parliament. Budget Speech

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 4

The Budget speech was delivered at Canberra on 1st September by the Right Honourable J. A. Lyons, P.C., M.P., Treasurer of the Commonwealth…

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Late News Opening of State Parliament Amending Legislation. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 2

The Governor, Sir Philip Game, in opening Parliament to-day, declared that though the economic conditions of this State were still unsettled, the past…

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State Parliament Opened Governor Outlines Policy Spread of Unemployment Stemmed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

The second session of the State Parliament was opened at noon yesterday in the Legislative Council by the Governor (Sir Philip Game), with the usual ceremonial. The galleries were crowded. A large number of people also assembled in the vicinity of Parliament…

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State Parliament

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2

As briefly stated in our issue of Tuesday, the State Parliament mot again on Tuesday. When the Speaker, accompanied by…

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Commonwealth Parliament. Budget Speech. (Continued from last issue.) Interest Rates

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 3

Interest rates have, fallen very materially. High Interest rates paid on Government securities during the days of our prosperity were in a large…

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Opening of Parliament. Brighter State Outlook. Unemployment Tide Stemmed Relief for Farmers and Crown Debtors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

The Governor (Sir Philip Game) in his speech at the opening of Parliament on Tuesday outlined the policy of the Government and…

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Married Woman Teachers Discussion in Parliament

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 5

The Married Women (Lecturers and Teachers) Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday…

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CHALLENGED! Hospital Election Candidate's Claim

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 6

Serious charges in respect to the recent annual election of the Board of Management of Maitland District Hospital…

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