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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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Election of Committees

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

Ald. Somerville had it carried that the full Council constitute the Finance Committee, with a quorum of four. Ald. Warhurst and McElhone had…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held last night. There were present Ald. H. E. Chapple (Mayor), W. H…

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To Be Resworn. State Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 3

The Deputy-Premier (Mr. Bruxner) stated on Wednesday thai it would be necessary for all members of the Legislative Council and…

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Our Local Parliament. Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present Ald. H. E. Chappie (Mayor),…

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Ramsay Macdonald Re-elected to Parliament Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

London: The former Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, who lost his seat at the last election, was to-day re-elected at a by-election at the…

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Tuncurry Urban Area. Election on March 14

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 4

The L.G. Department in a letter to the Manning Shire Council meeting on Monday advised that as regarded the Tuncurry Urban Area Committee,…

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Hastings Shire Election. Mr. H. A. Rose Chosen By Large Majority

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

The poll on Saturday last for the election of one Councillor to fill the extraordinary vacancy in Hastings Shire Council, was well up to average figures,…

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Tuncurry Urban Area. Election on March 14

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

The L. G. Department in a letter to the Manning Shire Council meeting on Monday advised that as regarded the Tuncurry Urban Area Committee…

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Election Result of Butter Sectional Committee

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

The General Secretary of the P.P.U. (Mr. Shute), as returning officer, has declared the results of the election of members of the Butter…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday night. There were present: Ald. H…

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Current Topics. Election of Hospital Directors

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

Attention Is drawn to the advertisement concerning the ballot to be taken on 29th inst. for the election of five directors for the Gloucester…

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Wingham P.P. Union. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of members of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Wingham, on Thursday night last, February 13th, 1936…

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W.a. Elections Labor Govt. Loses Seats

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

The percentage of votes polled at Saturday's State election was considerably lower than at last election, when the law making it compulsory to…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 9

The following business, in addition to that published in Tuesday's issue, was transacted at the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting on Monday…

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Wingham Parents and Citizens' Association. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above was held In the Wingham District Rural School on Thursday night, February 20, 1936…

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State Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday last the Minister for Justice, in his second reading speech, explained the provisions of the…

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Wingham P. and C. Association Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Wingham District Rural School on Thursday night, February 20. The president (Mr. F. A…

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Methodist Conference Election of Officers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 4

At the New South Wales conference of the Methodist Church on Wednesday evening the Rev. E. Coplin Thomas was elected president for the…

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Guns Out. Elections in Colombo. Five Dead, 13 Wounded. a Sensational Incident

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 8

The Colombo correspondent of "The Times" says five were killed and 13 wounded, three of them fatally, by shots fired at Bernard Aluwihare, who…

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Our Local Parliament. Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There were present Ald. H. E…

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