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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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BY-ELECTION Polling Day To-morrow Must Be Om Roll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 5

Polling will take place tomorrow for the by election to fill the vacancy in the west Maitland Municipal in the West Maitland Municipal Council caused by the…

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P. Board Elections. Reply to Mr. J. J. Dulhunty. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 8

Sir.—Mr. J. J. Dulhunty, of "The Rivers,'' Borambil, stated in his letter to the electors of "C" division of the Merriwa. Pastures Protection…

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Council by Election (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

Sir, As a ratepayer I must deprecate the political issues Introduced Into the present municipal election, The matters that are to he controlled…

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The Gwydir By-election State Premier to Speak Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 6

The Premier (Mr Stevens) announced to-day that be would speak in the Gwydir electorate in support of the U.C.P. candidate…

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By-election Poll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 7

At 5.45 this afternoon, 844 votes had been recorded at the West Maitland Town Hall in the municipal by election, and it was expected that the…

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Council Poll Increased Interest Three Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 4

With the flavor of a political election, polling to-day in the by-election to fill a vacancy on West Maitland Council, caused by the…

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Ald. Pender Wins Municipal By-Election Close Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 4

By a margin of five votes, Mr. R. L. Pender was elected to fill the vacancy in the West Maitland Council, caused by the resignation…

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Gwydir By-election

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 2

Leaders of the Country party are pleased with the outlook in Gwydir electorate, and are convinced that one of their candidates will succeed…

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Belgian By-election Premier's Big Majority (Australian Press Assn. Message.) BRUSSELS

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

The Premier (Van Zealand) secured an overwhelming victory in the by-election which he contested with the leader of the Rexists (Degralle). The…

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Lost Caste Rexists In Belgium Election Sequel Brussels. April 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

A prophetic result of the by election was the grotesque figure of the Rexist leader, M. Degrelle, drawn through…

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Council By-election (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 6

Sir ,-Almost the first public remark of Mr. R. Ponder, the sucessful candidate for the municipal council, after his victory is peculiar. His…

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EISTEDDFOD Popular Candidate Contest

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 5

The final count in the popular candidate contest took place in the School of Arts at noon to-day…

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Final Count Popular Candidate CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 5

The final count in the populer can did a to competition arranged to assit the funds of the cossnock Eisleddfod was made yesterday…

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SINGLETON P.P. Board Election (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 3

Sir,—One wonders if the ratepayers of Singleton have realised the great importance to this district of the forthcoming election, and whether they are…

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MERRIWA P. P. Board Elections. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 7

Sir.—In further reply to Mr. J. J. Dulhunty's second letter to the electors of "C" division of the Pastures Protection District of Merriwa on the…

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(To the Editor). MERRIWA P.P. Board Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

Sir.—In further reply to Mr. J. J. Dulhunty's second letter to the electors of "C" division of the Pastures Protection District of Merriwa on the…

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P. Board Election. To-morrow's Poll

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Election of directors of Pastures Protection Boards will he held throughout the State to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Labor Party West Maitland Branch' Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 8

Aid, W. F, O'Hearn presided at a meeting of the West Maitland branch of the Australian Labor Party; held last night, when the recent municipal…

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Municipal Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 4

Sir, -I would like to state that I agree entirely with the sentiments expressed by "Labor" in your issue of Wednesday last, when he…

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P.P. BOARD Singleton Election MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 8

General satisfaction provalls locally at the outcome of the recent election of directors to the singloton p.p.Board all retiring directors…

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