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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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By-election Victory Son Follows Father and Mother

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 5

By winning the Lyttelton (N.Z.) byelection on Wednesday, Mr T. H. M'Combs became the third successive member of his family to represent the…

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A. L. P. PLANS The Federal Elections SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 4

It is expected that between 350 and 400 officials of State A. L. P. branches and affiliated unions will attend to-night's conference at Trades Hall,…

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Election of Officers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

The election of office-bearers resulted as follows: President, Mr. E. J. Sherwood (re-elected); vice-Presidents, Messrs. A. F. Smith and A…

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Next Federal Elections Labor's Penny Finance Plan

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 1

Following an appeal by Mr Lang, a meeting of union officials and Labour league officers in Sydney Trades Hall on Wednesday night decided to launch a…

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Inspiring Appeal Address to Candidates Army Citadel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 5

"The Call to Service" was the address given by Major Smyche at the Salvation Army Citadel on sunday. One Sunday is set apart in August each year…

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Show Council Election of Officers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association to be held next week—the first…

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Farmers' Objection to Pre-Election Pacts Nearly Two to One Majority. More U.C.P. Members Urged. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

The conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, by nearly a two to one majority, decided to oppose any further preelection pacts between the Country Party and other political parties. The mover of the resolution, Mr. Hunter Clark, of…

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Muswellbrook Miners' Lodge. Election of Officers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

The election of office-bearers at last night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Miners' Lodge resulted:—President, Mr. K. Dann; secretary, Mr W. E…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference Pre-election Pacts Opposed. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 6

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day, by a two to one majority, a motion was carried to oppose any further pre-election pacts between the…

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Coalfields Soccer Queen Weston Candidate Still Maintains Lead

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 7

With only three more weeks to run, the Coalfields Soccer Queen competition is more keener than ever. The committees of the four…

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SEPTEMBER 10 Parliament Prorogued SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 10

It in announced in a supplement issued, in the "Government Gazette" that the New South Wales Parliament was further prorogued until August 30…

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Voted More Than Once at Elections Former Suburban Mayor Bound Over. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 2

A former Mayor of Waterloo, John Joseph Connelly, aged 49, was found guilty at the Quarter Sessions to-day of having voted on more than one…

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Mr G. S. O'halloran a Candidate for Senate Singleton Man's Fine Qualifications

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 2

Mr G. S. O'Halloran, Mayor of Singleton, has decided to submit his name for the vacancy in the Federal Senate caused by the death…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 4

The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: Past District Master, Bro. B.D. Dickson; District Master, Bro.. C.H. Lamb;…

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East End Cricket Club Election of Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 1

The report presented to the annual meeting of the East End Cricket Club on Sunday stated that last season was one of the best in the…

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PARLIAMENT Reassembles Sept. 11 SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 8

The State "Parliament will be called together on September 11. The official opening ceremony will be performed by the State Governor (Sir…

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Fawkner By-election Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 5

The find figures in the Fawkner Federal by election revealed that Mr. E. H. Holt (U.A.P.). had a majority of 8161. The result was Holt…

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English Labour Election Pledge Abolish Hunting

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

The Labor Party in Britain has decided to include in their programme for the forthcoming election an undertaking to abolish fox hunting, stag…

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Talented Juvenile Candidates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 3

These talented young people are candidates for the most popular Juvenile Candidate, held in connection with the Northern Coalfield's Juvenile…

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Coalfields Soccer Queen Kurri Candidate Again Takes Lead Final Rally

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

The Coalfields Soccer Queen competition will conclude next Wednesday, August 28, and with only a week to run each…

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