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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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Our Local Parliament. Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

Owing to the fact that the usual fortnightly meeting night of Kempsey Municipal Council fell on Easter Monday the meeting was brought…

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Port Macquarie Civic Affairs. Mayoral Election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 3

At last meeting of the Port Macquarie Municipal Council, the election of Mayor took place. Nominations were called for the…

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U.A.P. Convention. Election Method

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 2

The U.A.P. convention decided on Friday that candidates for the Legislative Assembly and the House of Representatives should be elected by…

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Tinonee Tragedy. Question in Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

Reference to the car tragedy at Tinonee, on the Manning River, was made in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by Mr. Moverley…

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U. A. P. Convention. Election Method

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 7

The U. A. P. convention decided on Friday that candidates for the Legislative Assembly and the House of Representatives should be elected by…

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Tinonee Tragedy Question in Parliament

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 6

Reference to the car tragedy at Tinonee, on the Manning River, was made in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by Mr. Moverley (U.A.P.,…

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Card Party for May Queen Candidate

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 4

At Hayward's Cafe on Wednesday night last a very happy evening was spent in playing euchre. The winners were: ladies' prize, Mrs. T. Dun;…

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Our Local Parliament. Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 5

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

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Card Party for May Queen Candidate

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 6

At Hayward's Cafe on Wednesday night last week a very happy evening was spent in playing euchre. The winners were: Lady's prize…

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Meat From The North. Duplicate Inspection. Question in Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this week, Mr. Kilpatrick (U.C.P Wagga), asked the Minister for Health if he was aware that bacon, pork, mutton and beef…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

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

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Railway Works Dismissals on N.c. Questions in Parliament

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

In the New South Wales Legislative Assembly on Thursday last, Mr. Hawkins referred to the pending dismissals of 600 men employed on railway works…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

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

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P.p.u. Notes Dairy Board Elections

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 1

In all the States entitled to elect producer representatives to the new Australian Dairy Produce Board with the exception of New South Wales…

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19 Candidates for Nambucca Dairy Co

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 4

Nineteen nominations were received for the positions of nine directors of the Nambucca Co-operative Society. Only one director, Mr…

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Primary Producers' Union. Dairy Board Elections

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 1

In all the States entitled to elect representatives to the new Australian Dairy Produce Board, with the exception of N. S. Wales, there have…

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Our Local Parliament. Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 3

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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No Celebrations. Ninth Anniversary. Federal Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 4

No celebrations marked the 9th annual opening of the Federal Parliament at Canberra. Flags were flown on Parliament House, but otherwise there…

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Nambucca Co-op. Society Result of Ballot for Election of Directors Special Meeting Overwhelmingly Defeats Motion to Dismiss Manager

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 6

The School of Arts Hall at Macksville was again packed on Friday last, when the election of the new Board of Directors…

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State Parliament. Crisis Threatened. Members in Revolt Against Acting-premier. Mr. Ross's Challenge. Acting-premier Threatens If Carried to Resign. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 6

A serious political crisis may arise out of the defeat of the State Government on Wednesday on a motion of urgency moved by Mr. J. C. Ross…

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