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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

638 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 32

N.S.W. ELECTIONS May be Held May 11 SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 7

It is generally thought in political circles, although no definite announcement has been made, that the State elections will be held on May 11, the…

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Date of Elections

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 1

It is now probable that the State general elections will he held at an earlier date than was at first intended…

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Closing Time Doncaster Candidate Doubtful Starter Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 7

After galloping at Randwick this morning, Closing Time was not at all well, and his owner-trainer Jamieson, declared it was very doubtful…

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Week by Week State Parliament Gallery Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 6

If the spirit of Parliament in the brief intervals between debates could be translated into the ruling spirit, honourable members could…

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The Elections Busy Time Ahead SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

Political parties intend losing no time in vigorously organising for the elections to be held on May 11. The U.A.P, will possibly content every seat…

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The Elections May 11 Chosen Premier's Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Stevens), announced last night that the State elections will be held on May 11. The Government's policy speech…

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Federal Labour Candidates Endorsed SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4

The New South Wales branch of the Federal Labour Party has selected and endorsed Ald. W. C. Dyer for the Leilchardt seat, and Mr. N…

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State Elections on May 11 Premier Makes Announcement

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

The State elections will be held, on May 11. The Premier (Mr B. S. B. Steven s) made the announcement at a meeting of the Croydon electoral conference last night. He said the Government had decided to seek a dissolution of Parliament as soon as…

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Coalfields Soccer Queen Kurri Candidate Still Leads

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 6

The Coalfields Soccer Queen competition has concluded its seventy week, and competition is most keep, the four candidates having polled a…

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The Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 6

There will be general satisfaction at the announcement of the Premier on Thursday night fixing the date of the State elections for…

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Danzig Elections Nazis Secure Majority. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 1

Gorman newspapers proclaim the certainty of a, Nazi victory at the Danzig elections to-day, when they hope to secure a two-thirds majority in the…

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Demand Work March on Parliament CANBERRA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 5

A meeting of the Canberra unemployed decided to organise a march on Parliament House at 7.45 p.m. next Wednesday. The procession will be…

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How Federal Parliament Works House Divides 80 Times During Sitting. Canberra

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 2

The House of Representatives, which mot yesterday morning, rose.at 5.20 a.m. to-day until noon. Hardly more than half an hour from 8 p.m. was…

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State Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 10

The returning officer for the Maitland electorate, Mr. T. F. Cooney, will open an office in West Maitland in a few days. It is expected that the…

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By-election Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 7

It was announced to-day that polling day for the Federal by-election in Newcastle would be June 1. The writ will be issued…

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BY-ELECTION Newcastle Seat NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 9

Messages from Canberra and Sydney indicate that the Federal and State Labour parties are anxious to gain the Newcastle seat in the House…

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Minor Changes Elections Bill M.l.a.'s Attitude Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly considered in committee this morning the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Parliamentary…

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State Parliament Terminates Sittings Election on May 11th

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

Both Houses of the State Parliament terminated their sittings last night, and will not be called together again till after the elections. An announcement to this effect was made shortly before the Legislative…

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Week by Week State Parliament Gallery Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

"The Long, Lone Trail," "Just Before the Battle, Mother," or "God Be With Us Till We Meet Again," would have been…

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Writs Issued The State Elections SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

A special meeting of the State Executive Council was held to-day to dissolve Parliament. The election writs were later signed…

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