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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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"Policy Speeches." by Shire Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 3

A public meeting will be held at the Merriwa School of Arts next Wednesday night at 8 o'clock, when, the candidates for election to the Shire…

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Primary Final Successful Candidates District Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 7

The following are the passes gained in the recent primary final examination. The pusses for the High School entrance will be…

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The Council Seventeen Candidates SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 2

As forecast in last night's "Daily Mercury" there will be seventeen starters for the Singleton Municipal Stakes when the barrier goes up a December…

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Against Pre-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 10

Three candidates opposed to preselection have nominated for Warringah Ward in the North Sydney municipal elections. They are Messrs. A…

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Election Matter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 2

For any news item unsigned appearing in this issue, regarding the Federal election, the responsibility is taken by C. E. Bennett, Lord Street,…

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The Coming Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 1

Conference at some length discussed matters in connection with the election of a councillor for F Riding at the triennial election on 4th…

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Local Government Elections Presidential Statement

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 1

"In a little over, three weeks—Saturday, December 4,—about 480,000 electors will be casting their votes at the shire and municipal elections. The…

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Municipal Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 2

The triennial election of Dungog Municipal Council promises to be one of the most interesting in the history of the town. The sewerage and…

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Stroud Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 4

Cr. R. E. Zeininger informs the electors of D riding of Stroud Shire by advt. in this issue that he is again seeking election, and if elected will…

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Municipal Elections Keen Contest Anticipated

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 5

A keen contest between the independents and the A.L.P. candidates is expected at the forthcoming Municipal…

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BY-ELECTION Contest For Corowa Pour Candidates Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 1

Nominations have closed for the Corowa by-election, leaving a field of four candidates, stated Colonel E. J. Munro, General-Secretary of…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Elections 14 Candidates Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 9

Not for years has so much general interest been shown in the Municipal elections as that manifest for December next, when…

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Postal Ballot Tarro Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 2

BALLOT papers for the forthcoming election of six councillors of Tarre Shire Council were sent out this morning to 1275 electors in A riding, and…

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Labour Campaign Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 5

Ald. W. F. O'Hearn welded at a meeting of the Labour campaign committee held yesterday afternoon. He said there were 5375 names on the…

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Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 2

Attention is drawn to an advertisement in this issue which sets out the list of candidates for the triennial municipal elections to be held on…

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Tin Hare Turmoil Lively Debate in Parliament, Mr. Baddeley in Critical Mood

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 4

There have been some lively debates in the State Parliament from time to time on the subject of "tin hares…

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The Intermediate. Local Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Seventeen candidates from the Muswellbrook Rural Schol are at present engaged in the Intermediate Certificate examination…

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Dungog Municipal Election. Nominations Closed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

There were twenty nominations received for the Municipal elections on December 4, evidently as a result of the keen interest recently displayed…

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Municipal Election (To the Editor)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

Sir,—Regarding "Matters Municipal," will you first of all please allow me to pass a compliment to your paper's generosity in permitting…

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General News Election of Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 3

The election of officers for the Cessnock branch of the Unemployed and Belief Workers' organisation resulted…

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