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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Poultry Farmers Egg Board Election Wallsend Branch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 4

The Wallsend poultry Farmers' Association held its fortnightly meeting at the residence of Mr. Hector Holmes, Henholme Poultry Farm. The…

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Business Men Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 4

The proposal of the Maitland Business Men's Club to run a team at the aldermanic elections in December next will be carried a stop further at the…

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New England The Labour Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 8

Mr. L. R. Cuthbertson, the endorsed A.L.P. candidate for New England division, was born in Hobart, Tasmania, 42 years age, and is a member of the…

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68 CANDIDATES N.S.W. Federal Seats SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 6

When the nominations for the Federal Parliament closed in Sydney to-day 68 candidates had submitted themselves for the 28 New South Wales seats. Two…

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Writing on Wall The Federal Elections Mr. Forde's View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 1

Discussing the Federal elections today, the Deputy Leader of the Federal Labour Party, Mr. Forde, said that, in his opinion, there would be a…

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Postal Voting Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 8

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who (a) will not on polling day be within the State for which they are…

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Election Matter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 4

Under the Commonwealth electoral law, responsibility for any unsigned matter dealing with the Federal elections in this issue is taken by W. H. Willard, 258…

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Victorian Elections

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 2

Labour was the only party to gain in the Victoririn Legislative Assembly elections. It won two United Australia Party seats…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, October 5, 1937. Federal Election Campaign ALDERMAN W. P. Ashley at Muswellbrook Sets Out the Case for Labour

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 3

Alderman W. J. Ashley, who is the selected Labour candidate for the Senate, delivered an address at Muswellbrook on Thursday last. Mr. Ashley said the administrative record of the Government had been…

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New England Electorate. Labor Candidate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 6

Mr. R. L. Cuthbertson, of Tamworth, is the Labour candidate in the New Enyland electorate. Labour candidates have now been endorsed for every…

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Victorian Elections. Labor Gains

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 5

Labor was the only party to gain in the Victorian Legislative Assembly elections. It won two United Australia Party seats…

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Federal Elections. Postal Voting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 5

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who (a) will not on polling day be within the State for which they are…

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Election Matter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 4

Under the Commonwealth electoral law, responsibility for any unsigned mater dealing with the Federal elections in this issue is taken by W. h. Willard, 258…

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Popular Man Mr. Jack Eckford St. Peter's Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 4

The parishioners of St. Peter's East Maitland, are keenly interested in their popular man candidate Mr. Jack Eckford) and they consider…

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£50 Dmage Claim In Small Debts Court Alleged Libel Injurious To Election Campaign £10,000 Cross Action Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 5

Mr. Oram, S.M. in the Small Debts Court to-day adjourned until October 26 the claim by William Victor McCall, M.H.R. of Chatswood, for £50 damages for alleged libel…

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The Federal Elections Postal Voting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 1

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who (a) Will not on polling day be…

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Federal Elections Nominations Closed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

Nominations closed at noon on Saturday for the Federal election on October 23. In New South Wales, two retiring…

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Victorian Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

As a result of the polling for the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Saturday last the United Country party Ministry will continue in office…

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New England. the Labour Candidate

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 1

Mr. L. R. Cuthbertson, the endorsed A.L.P. candidate for New England division, was born in Hobart, Tasmania, 42 years ago, and is a member of the…

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Federal Elections Complete List of Nominations

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 1

Nominations for the forthcoming Federal elections for the Senate and House of Representatives closed at noon yesterday. A Labor candidate has…

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