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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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Soundproof Cabinet Room. More Precautions at Parliament 'House

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 8

In order that the deliberations of Cabinet may not be learnt by passersby in the lobbies, work is proceeding at Federal Parliament House to…

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Bulli Hospital Election of New Board

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

Members of the Board of Directors of Bulli District Hospital met at a special meeting on Tuesday night, convened for the purpose of…

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Another Election

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

Following upon the Kiama Council's recommendation of Mr. J. H. Jarrett as the Governor's appointment to fill the last remaining vacancy, the…

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New Polling Place

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.H.R., has been informed by the Chief Electoral Officer that he proposes to recommend the appointment of a now polling place at…

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Dairy Produce Control Board. Election of Producers' Representatives

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 2

The term of two years for which the present producers' representatives on the Dairy Produce Control Board were elected expires in April next…

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Wollongong Hospital Election of Directors

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 12

Considerable interest was taken in the election of Directors for the Wollongong Hospital, which took place on Tuesday. Five industrial subscribers'…

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Liberation in Victorian Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 7

Mr. Hamilton Lamb, B.A. L.L.B., principal of Kyneton College, contested the Gowan electorate at last Saturday's Victorian elections, in the…

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Libebation in the Victorian Parliament

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 19

Mr. Hamilton Lamb, whose articles have from time to time appeared in this paper, put the case for Liberation before the electors of Lowan…

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Wollongong District Hospital Election of Officers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly elected committee was held at the hospital last Friday night. Present: Messrs F. Hickman (chair), G…

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State Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 9

It is predicted that the State Parliament will close in a week or be, and a whirlwind election will follow…

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Election of Officers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

President, Mr. J. Stevenson; Senior Vice-president, Mr. S. Cook; Junior Vice-president, Mr. D. G. McAuliffe; Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. E. G…

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Political Communist Party to Contest Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

At an important meeting of the Communist Party, held over the week end, it was decided to contest the Bulli and Illawarra Electorates…

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State Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 9

There will probably be four candidates in the field for the Illawarra Electorate, as follows: J. K. Cranston (Comm.), W. Davies (State Labour)…

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The Election Bulli Electorate

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 5

By advt. in this issue, electors are instructed how to vote for the Labour candidate—Mr. J. T. Sweeney, the retiring member. His campaign for the…

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Election Results to Be Screened at Crown Theatre, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 9

Arrangements have been made by the management of the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, in conjunction with the "Illawarra Mercury,"…

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Single Issue Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

A Brisbane correspondent writes:—It was generally though that once the Easter holidays and Anzac Day were past the Queensland election…

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Election Results to Be Screened

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 17

Arrangetnents have been made b the management of the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, to have the election results screened at the theatre on…

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The Candidates for Illawarra Between Whom Will Be the Big Election Contest To-day

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 2

Contesting the election in the State Labour interests. Mr. Davies was first elected sixteen years ago, and has represented the constituency continuously…

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The Elections

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 11

Mr. C. V. Felton, the Returning Officer, had the general arrangements in perfect order on Saturday last, and his assistants were most…

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Bulli Election Poll Officially Declared

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 10

The Returning Officer, Mr. J. P. Woods, officially declared Mr. J. T. Sweeney re-elected for Bulli electorate on Tuesday afternoon, announcing the…

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