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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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First Cabinet Meeting Since Elections REVIEW Loan Council the Session Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 June 1935 · page 1

The first meeting of the State Cabinet since the elections was held at the Premier's office this morning…

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DUNGOG Council Election Small Vote Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 10

The election held on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Dungog Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Alderman G. A…

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Municipal Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 2

An election to fill the vacancy in the local Council caused by the resignation of Ald. G. A. Dombkins was held on Saturday last when a very…

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State Parliament Opens Sir Daniel Levy Elected As Speaker. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 2

The State Parliament opened to-day without any formality, and members of both houses were sworn in. Sir Daniel Levy (U.A.P.) was elected…

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Confirmation Service at St. Patrick's Record Number of Candidates

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 3

One hundred and eighty candidates, including 16 adults were presented for Confirmation at St. Patrick's Church, Singleton, on Sunday last, on the occasion of the visit of his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Gleeson, Bishop of Maitland…

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State Parliament Brief Session

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 2

The first session of the thirty-first State Parliament was opened on Wednesday by Commissioners comprising the President of the Legislative…

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Found on Licensed Premises Election Day Echo

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 8

At the Singleton Police Court yesterday three defendants pleaded guilty to charges of having been found on licensed premises on May 11, election…

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Parliament Prorogued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 8

A special issue of the "Government Gazette" issued yesterday Prorogued the meeting of Parliament until July 16…

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Fed. Parliament Meets in September CANBERRA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 10

The Federal Parliament will probably re-assemble in Canberra on September ,8 or September 4, when, according to present proposals, it will…

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New Council Control of Electricity Election Date Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 1

An important statement was made by the Minister for Local Government, Mr. E. S. Spooner, to-day regarding the proposed new…

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Council Election Electricity Control SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 12

It is announced that the date for the election of the five members of the Sydney County Council, which will take over the City Council…

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Parliament Prorogued

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

Both Houses of the State Parliament were prorogued on Monday to Tuesday, July 16th. Before that date there will be a further prorogation,…

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BY-ELECTION Seat Held by Parents Son a Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. The Labour party has chosen Mr. T. H. McCombs, son of the late Mr. James McCombs and the late Mrs…

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Big Changes Election of Councils Govt. Plans Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

Big changes in the local government law, including that relating to the City Council, are to be made by the Ministry…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 4

When nominations were called for the Presidency only two names were submitted, the retiring President, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, and Mr. R. W…

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"Parliament of Governments'' to Set Major Activities on a Uniform Basis. Dr. Earle Page's New Plan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 5

The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) on Tuesday gave details of his scheme for the creation of councils to promote co-ordination…

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Election of Officers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

It was resolved that all present office-bearers be elected, namely: President, Mr. W. T. Seaward; Scoutmaster, Mr. W. McKibbons; Acting…

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Alleged Impersonation at Council By-election Police to Investigate

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 1

The Town Clerk (Mr W. K. Percival), in a report to the Randwick Council, stated that a check of the rolls for the by-election in South Ward on June…

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Coalfields Soccer Queen. Interest Still Being Maintained. Kurri Candidate Has Slight Lead

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 6

Votes for the four candidates in the Coalfields Soccer Queen competition are still coming in steadily, and the total number now polled is…

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Budget of News from Upper Hunter and Northern Districts If I i MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Affairs By-election? Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 4

Aldermen and ratepayers are eagerly awaiting the reply to the Minister regarding the report recently requested by him in regard…

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