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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

272 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 14

The East Sydney Election Mr. Ward Successful. Sydney. Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

As a result of the completion of the local count in the East Sydney by-election, to-day, E. J. Ward, Lang Labour, has definitely won the seat…

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The Federal Parliament to Be Opened Next Week. Forecast of the Programme. Canberra, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

The Federal Parliament will be opened, next Wednesday, with full ceremony, and already the hotels have received heavy bookings from persons…

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West Australian Politics. By-Election Favours Government. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

The by-election for Roebourne seat, West Australian Legislative Assembly, resulted in the return of F. W. Teesdale, Nationalist, thus saving the…

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Balranald A.l.p. Election F Officers for Balranald Branch

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Balranald branch of the A.L.P. was held at the Soldiers' Club Rooms on Saturday last (6th February), when there was…

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Irish Free State Election a Candidate Shot Dead. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

Patrick Reynolds, Government candidate and a former member of the Dail, and Detective McGeechan, were shot dead, with a double barrelled…

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Corowa Stars Hold Annual Meeting Election of President Postponed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Corowa Stars Football Club, which was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday evening last, was well attended, there…

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Election of Officers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 3

No nominations were forthcoming for the position of president, and Mr. J. W. Turner was appointed pro[?]tem. Vice-presidents elected were…

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Federal Parliament the Government Programme. the Importance of Finance. Canberra

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

The 13th Parliament of the Commonwealth was opened in brilliant sunshine to-day. The dominant note of the…

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Federal Parliament Opens To-day. the Probable Officers. Labour Party Whip. Canberra

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

Messrs. Lyons and Latham received a rousing reception when they entered the party room to attend a meeting of the United Australia Party…

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Ward's Small Margin East Sydney By-election

The Independent · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 6

The declaration of the poll for the East Sydney by-election was made at the Paddington Town Hall on Friday Last by the returning officer, who…

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The Waradgery Shire the Recent By-election. Why a Nomination Was Rejected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

The public curiosity occasioned by the rejection of Mr. M. Rutledge's nomination for the Waradgery Shire Council election was satisfied at…

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State Parliament. May be Adjourned Over Easter. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

It is reported in political circles that Mr. Lang may try to obtain supply up till the end of March, and adjourn Parliamant till after Easter…

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The Irish Elections De Valera Sure of Majority. the Present State of Parties. Dublin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

The latest state of parties in the Irish election is: Government, 53; Republicans, 68;…

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Councillor's Complaint Nomination Accepted Without Deposit "Not His Duty to Chase After Candidates with Advice" Yarrawonga Shire Council Drops Matter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Yarrawonga Shire Council Cr. Dufty, who was elected at the last municipal elections for Western Riding,…

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Irish Elections Government Doomed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

Though the results of the Irish Free State election are not yet complete, the success of Mr. de Vaicra's Republican candidates, who…

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References to War Risk in the Federal Parliament Canberra, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Ward, a Lang Party representative, Mr. Lyons said it was the Government's policy to do everything in its power to avoid the…

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Financial Agreement Bill. Progress in Parliament. Canberra

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

Speaking on the Financial Agreement (Commonwealth Liability) Bill in the House of Representatives, to-day, Mr. Scullin said the Government…

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Gas and Electricity. Bills Before Parliament. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

Attacking the Amending Gas and Electricity Bill in the Legislative Assembly, to-day, Mr. Stevens declared that it would reduce the dividends of…

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The Federal Parliament. An All-Night Sitting. CANBERRA, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

The Senate made several amendments to the Insurance Bill, which provide for the lodging of deposits with the Treasury as a guarantee of…

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The State Parliament. Important Bills Dealt With. Subdivision of Large Estates. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

The Gas Bill passed through all stages in the Assembly last night, with minor amendments. The Farm Produce Agents' Bill…

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