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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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A Lively Election Tennis Association Presidency. Mr. Lane Re-appointed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 5

As a rule annual meetings are not productive of much excitement, but the Cessnock Tennis Association's meeting…

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Council By-election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

Cessnock Municipal Council Will hold a special meeting to-night to make arrangements for an election to fill the vacancy, caused by the death…

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Popular Lady Another Candidate Keen Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

Candidates and committees have Bottled down in earnest to this exciting contest, which is being held in aid of the…

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Municipal Council by Election To Be Held on March 18

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

Cessnock Municipal Council, at a special meeting last Tuesday night, fixed March 18 as the Cate of the by-election to fill the vacancy created by…

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Turmoil in Cessnock Tennis Association. Requisition Meeting Fails to Upset Election of Officers. "We Are Numbskulls," Said One Objector

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

Turbulent times have been experienced within the Cessnock Tennis Association in recent weeks. The annual meeting, held last week,…

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Link with Early Days Extracts From "Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History First Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 2

An extensive account is given of a public meeting of the inhabitants of the Maitland and Hunter River district held in the Rose Inn, West…

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Ballot Papers Alleged Delay Water Board Election Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 1

A sensation has been created in city circles by the contention of Alderman Harrison, one of the candidates for a position on the Water…

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Extraordinary Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 7

To fill the vacancy on Tarre Shire Council, caused by the death of Cr. Niland, an extraordinary election for an A riding representative will be…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 6

Office-bearers were elected as follows:— President: Mr. G. A. Mackay. Vice-Presldents: Messrs. R. W…

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A.l.p. and Municipal Elections Two Vacancies

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

At its meeting last night Cessnock branch of the A.L.P. decided to call nominations from members eligible to contest the pre-selection ballot…

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New Era South Africa's' Future Election Date Capetown, March 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

The third reading of the Appropriation Bill, covering the next three months, provided an opportunity for the members expressing…

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Municipal Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

The following are submitting themselves to the pre-selection ballot which will determine who will contest the two vacancies in the…

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German Election Results Sweeping Victory for the Nazis. Hitlerites Active. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Berlin

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 1

The German elections resulted in a victory for the Nazis, who, with the Nationalist steel helmet group, had won at midnight 311 out of…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 6

The election of officers resulted:—President, Mr. Fitzgerald vice-presidents, Messrs. T. H. Pearse (Morpeth) and D. Boorer (Gloucester)…

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Municipal By-election! A.L.P. Pre-selection Ballot

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

The pre-selection ballot conducted by the Cessnock branch of the A.L.P., to determine who shall represent that body in the forthcoming…

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State Parliament Important Legislation to be Introduced

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

Important legislation to be brought down at the forthcoming session of the State Parliament was announced by the Premier (Mr Stevens) at yesterday's joints meeting of the Ministerial parties at Parliament House…

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Upper House Method of Election SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

So many people seem to be in doubt an to how members of the Legislative Council will be elected if the referendum on May 13 is carried,…

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Federal Parliament Re-Assembles. the Tariff Again

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

After a recess of two months, the Federal Parliament re-assembled on Wednesday, at Canberra. In the House of representatives, Mr…

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Municipal By-election List of Candidates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

Nominations for candidates to contest the Cessnock Municipal Council, by-election to fill the two vacancies created by the death, of Ald. Gordon…

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Church Election New Archbishop See of Sydney Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 6

On Tuesday, April 4, the Synod of the Diocese of Sydney will meet to elect an Archbishop in succession to the late Dr. Dright…

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