“The Stockyard Parliament”
In this issue the first of several articles under the title of “The Stockyard Parliament” is written by a “Man on the Land” of long…
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Politics & elections, 1944
397 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 20
The Stock Yard Parliament Views of Man on the Land
If that 13,000 tins of barbed wire had been “released” at promptly as It should have been, calves killed as “bobbies” (a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bishop's Bursary Successful Candidates
The results of the Bishop's Bursary Examination, which was held in October, were published in the Christmas issue of "The Sentinel." The fourteen…
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LONDON Jan. 9.—Unquestionably strong dissatisfaction with the Government’s domestic record and preparations for peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Sparkling Gallops at Randwick Candidates for Sydney Turf Club’s Opening - Meeting
SYDNEY Tuesday—Although track conditions were against fast times, there were some sparkling gallops from candidates for the Sydney Turf Club’s opening meeting at Randwick on Saturday during training gallops at Randwick…
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CANBERRA Wednesday. — Members of the House of Representatives have been notified by the Speaker, Mr. Rosevear, that…
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Even although horses used on country mail contracts are only nominally “on His Majesty’s sevice,” the way the great majority…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Dspensing Service Scheme to Go Before Parliament
The bill to provide for the dispensing of doctors' prescriptions for citizens without charge would be one of the first legislative measures to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Officers
The following office-bearers were elected:—President, Mr. W. E. Searl; vice-presidents: Messrs. Tom Abbott and B. A. Burrows; treasurer, Mr. A…
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SYDNEY Wed—The president (Mr. E. K. White) announced that 30 candidate. of the Liberal Democratic Party of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By-Election At Quirindi
The municipal by-election at Quirindi on Saturday resulted in an easy win for me Chas satchcil the figures being: F A…
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QUIRINDI Thursday. —At a meeting of the Liverpool Plains Electorate Council of the Country Party at Quirindi, Mr. Jas…
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Here is a nut for the rationing people to crack! An old-age pensioner, who had lost many “coupon clothes” by…
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The following officers have been elected by Stanford No. 1 miners' lodge: President, Mr. T. Irving; Secretary, Mr. W. Richards; Treasurer, Mr. A. Hill…
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CESSNOCK Monday — The Chief Secretary, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, told the Cessnock . electorate council of the ALP that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Electioneering Stories Senator as Boxer
Senator Jup. Gardiner (in the year 1916) was in his younger days a leading athlete in Orange (New South Wales). Jup stood well over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decision to Run Spits Girl Quest Locally Nominations for Candidates Close This Week
A special meeting on Friday night decided to conduct the sports girl quest competition outlined by the N.S.W. division of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Baddeley Expects Election in May
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, told Cessnock Electorate Council of the A.L.P. that he believed the State election would take place in May…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anniversary Candidates in Solid Trials Grand Fils, Main Topic and Veiled Threat Attractive
SYDNEY Tuesday—In preparation for the Anniversary Handicap on Saturday, Grand Fib, Main Topic, and Veiled Threat did solid trials at Randwick to-day. At Victoria Park War Effort put up an outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roosevelt May Stand Again Presidential Election in United States
The belief has been expressed in New York that President Roosevelt will definitely accept the suggestion of the Democratic…
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