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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. Election of Directors

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

The following have been nominated for election as directors to the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd. Sixteen nominations have been…

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Federal Elections. Sydney, Friday

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 4

It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and other Cabinet Ministers are still adhering to October 23rd. as the date of the Federal…

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Federal Parliament. No Taxation Reduction. Canberra

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 8

No taxation reductions are provided in the Budget Speech, delivered by the Treasurer (Mr. Casey), in the House of Representatives to-day. Only an…

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Wingham School of Arts Election of Officers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above Institute was held on Tuesday night, 17th August. Those present were Messrs. F. A. Fitzpatrick…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 7

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

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Questions in Parliament

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 4

The following questions were asked in the Assembly last Tuesday:— TUNCURRY PRISON CAMP Mr. Lee: Following a question asked…

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New Polling Place

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

The Electoral Commissioner has informed Hon. R. S. Vincent that, on the recommendation of the Returning Officer, and in order to meet…

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Our Local Parliament. Balance of Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 10

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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Short Campaign. Federal Elections. October 23 Likely Date

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

Tentative plans prepared by the Federal Ministry for the approaching general election indicate that the campaign is likely to be even shorter…

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ELECTIONS. On October 23. Canberra Report. Canberra

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

An intimation from an authoritative source to-night that the Federal elections would be held on October 23 has dissipated the belief that a…

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Victorian Politics. Dissolution of Assembly. Election on October 2. MELBOURNE

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

A request by the Premier, Mr. Dunstan for the immediate dissolution of the Legislative Assembly was granted to-day by the Lieut. Governor, Sir…

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Standing Army Advocated in Parliament Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 4

During a debate in the House of Representatives on the Supply Bill, several speakers declared the defence programme was inadequate. One…

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Election of Directors

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 4

At the annual meeting of shareholders of the Upper Hastings Dairy Society, the following directors were elected: Messrs. A. M. Dick, F. G…

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A.c.p.-u.c.p. Senate Candidates

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 4

The following gentlemen have been selected to contest the four Senate vacancies at the forthcoming Federal elections in the U.A.P.-U.C.P…

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University Senate. Mr. Martin to Represent Parliament. Legal and Farming Knowledge

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 1

By 35 votes to 28 the Legislative Assembly on Thursday elected the Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin) to represent the House on the Senate of…

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Federal Elections. Cowper Division Arrangements. APPROXIMATELY 500 More Electors

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 1

Heavy polling is expected in the Cowper division at the forthcoming Federal elections when there will be approximately 500 more electors on…

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Cosbey nominated Mr. Jas. Jeffery for re-election to the position of President. He had nominated Mr. Jeffery on previous occasions,…

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Toorooka Factory. Election of Directors

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 5

The Annual Meeting: of the Upper Macleay Co-operative Dairying Company will be held' at Willawarrin on 25th September…

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University Senate Mr. Martin to Represent Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

By 35 votes to 28 the Legislative Assembly last week elected the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) to represent the House on the Senate of…

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Oil Search Co. Allegations in Parliament Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 4

Canberra: On the adjournment of the House of Representatives late last night Mr. Ward (Labor, N.S.W.) said Sir Charles Marr was the Director of a…

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