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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

361 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 19

C.p. Council Meets Election Preparations Calling for Candidates

The Independent · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Country Party Executive Council was held at Deniliquin on Saturday afternoon last. As a result of the floods and bad roads…

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THE 1917 Strikers' Position. Bill in Parliament. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 3

The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) in the Legislative Assembly, sought leave to introduce a Bill to restore the seniority of a…

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To-day's Latest Questions in Parliament. Mr. Scullin Non-committal. Communications Strictly Private. Reported Refusal of Banks to Assist. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

Several questions were asked in the House of Representatives, this morning, regarding the financial position of New South Wales…

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Debts Conversion Bill. Passed in State Parliament. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

The Debts Conversion Bill passed all stages in the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council yesterday…

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The Commonwealth Parliament Wheat Marketing and Conversion Agreement. Canberra

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, the Income Tax Bill passed all stages. Mr. Latham, speaking on the second…

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The State Parliament the Rehabilitation Plan. Mr Lang and the £500 Maximum. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

The Trustees Protection Bill passed all stages in the Legislative Assembly and Council, to-day. This is the second measure giving effect to the…

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Mr Lang's Applications Prime Minister's Attitude Inquiries in Federal Parliament. Comments in Other States. Canberra, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 1

In the House of Representatives, many questions were addressed to Mr. Scullin regarding his conversations with Mr. Lang…

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Labour and Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

"Believing that there will be no opposition, the Labour Party has decided to attempt to gain control of the shires and councils of…

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Lang Candidate Returned At Adelaide Election

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 3

At the Adelaide bye-election on Saturday, the Lang-Plan candidate was elected by an absolute majority over four others, including the…

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The Hospital Election of Directors 16 Candidates for 12 Vacancies

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

Not for some years has an election been held for the Board of Directors of the Deniliquin Hospital. At times there has been a difficulty in forming…

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This Afternoon's Messages Questions in Parliament. Further Statement of Position. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, to-day, Mr. Bavin asked the Premier if it was a fact that negotiations between the Government and the Commonwealth…

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Election of Vice.captain

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 3

Before the Corrowa team took the field on saturday last, players elected a vice.captain on the nomination of Frank smith, Alert anderson was unnimostly elected…

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Farmers' Parliament F.S.A. Conference on August 5th. Programme of Costs Reduction

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

The great farm gathering of the year, the Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, will commence in Sydney on…

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Federal Parliament Question 'Of' Supply Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 2

In the House 'of' Representatives to day Mr. Lyons moved an Appropriation Bill of £19,586,000. He explained that the object was to glve the…

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The Irrigation Area. Amending Bill Before Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

The second reading of the Irrigation Amendment Bill was moved by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, in the Legislative Assembly…

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Farmers' Parliament F.s.a. Conference on August 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 12

The great farm gathering of the year, the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, will commence in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Sixteen Candidates Deniliquin Hospital Election of Board of Directors

The Independent · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

Not for some years has an election been held for the Board of Directors of the Deniliquin Hospital. At times there has been a difficulty to…

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Later Developments. The Bill in Parliament. A Bitter Debate. Thursday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 2

A bitter debate developed in the Legislative Assembly, to-day, when the Bill providing for the reduction of the salaries of civil servants,…

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Ruinous Reign of Lang Albury Alarmed and Prepares for Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 6

A MEETING of Nationalist supporters and others opposed to the legislation of the Lang Government, was held at Albury on Tuesday…

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Nationalist Campaign Demonstration in N.s.w. Conference on Election Pacts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 11

A few days ago the Country party announced its decision to contest every seat at the next State election, and this week the Nationalist Association…

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