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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Tas. Parliament New Ministry Formed Labour Team Hobart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 4

The Labour Party has selected the following Ministry, which will be sworn in to-day:-Mr. A. G. Oglivie, Premier and…

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Kearsley Shire Five A.L.P. Nominations Triennial Election Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 7

Five nominations have been received by the Kurri Kurri branch of the A.L.P. to contest the pre-selection ballot for two Labour candidates to stand…

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Seeking Local Government Honors. Candidates for "D" Riding Keas[?]y Shire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 6

Five no[?]ngtions have been received by the Kurri Kurri A.L.P. for the preselection ballot of two candidates to contest "D" Riding in the…

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The Elections Mr. O'Hearn Nominated Newcastle Seat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 June 1934 · page 6

The president (Mr. W. F. O'Hearn) announced at a meeting of the Maitland State Electoral Council yesterday that he had signed a nomination form…

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Queensland Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 June 1934 · page 2

Six candidates, including two barristers, have submitted their names for endorsement by the Country-Progressive, National organisation for the…

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KURRI A.L.P. Preparing for Election Bigger Labour Vote Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1934 · page 8

Cr. C. Christianson precided at a well-attended meeting of the Kurri Kurri branch of the A.L.P.on Monday night…

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Still in Doubt Date of Elections Conflicting Views Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 8

The date of the Federal elections is still "in the air." After an all-day sitting yesterday the members of the U.A.P. were…

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Parliament Adjourns for One Hour Tribute to Dead

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

No fewer than 10 members of Parliament, including one sitting member, Mr Holman,. and the former Governor-General, Viscount…

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Local and General. Extraordinary Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 7

The election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in "C" riding of Merriwa Shire Council caused by the death of Cr. A. M. Jennings takes place…

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STALEMATE Free State Elections LONDON, June 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

The latest Free State local election figures indicate a stalemate, neither group in the Flanna Fail being able to claim a verdict for or against the…

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Hospital Elections. Deferred

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

The Hospital's Commission of New South Wales, has notified the Boards of Hospitals that the election of Directors must be deferred until the…

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Free State Elections Stalemate Indicated. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

The latest Free State electoral figures indicate a stalemate between the natural political parties, representing the Government party, Fianna Fail, and…

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Mine Managers Successful Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 5

The Board of Examiners of Mine Managers have submitted to the Minister for Mines its report on the examination of candidates for the mine…

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Hospital Boards Office for Three Years? Delayed Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 6

Although the term of office of hospital boards, actually expired on Saturday at the close of the half-year, according to the Public Hospitals Act,…

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Good Time G.N. Candidate MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

Good time was registered by the Grand National Steeplechase candidate, Prococlous at Mentone this morning, when he covered [?]2 miles,…

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Hunter Labor Council Election Arrangements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 3

Mr. J. Logan, of Weston, presided over a large-attendance of delegates at the meting of the Hunter Labour Council at West Maitland on Sunday…

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Cabinet Has Fixed Sept. 15 for Elections Mr. Lyons Statement Soon Rush Work Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 1

Although no official announcement has been made, it was learned this afternoon that Cabinet had tentatively…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 6

At the moment of writing it appears that the Federal Government has made up its mind to held the elections in September…

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State Lebour Ready for Election Secty's Statement Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 7

The Secretary of the State Labour Party (Mr. J. J. Graves), said to-day that the party had anticipated on appeal to the people…

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Early Federal Election Cabinet Decision Upon Appeal in September

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 1

An early general election, with the polling date either September 15 or 22, was agreed upon yester day by the Federal Cabinet. Although the Prime Minister (Mr J. A. Lyons), in an interview last night, refused to be drawn in to a discussion, he hinted that he…

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