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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

183 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 10

Emergency at Malta. Parliament Dissolved. MALTA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

The Governor has proclaimed a state of emergency and dissolved Parliament…

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Upper House. Election Begins. Mr. Lang's Protest. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

The election by the members of the Legislative Assembly, and the expiring Council, of the new Legislative Council commenced to-day, when the…

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The Upper House. First Election Thursday. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

Everything is now in readiness for the first ballot in conection with the election of members to the Upper House. Voting will take place from…

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German Election. Minute's Silence on Friday. BERLIN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 2

Germany is to have her minute's silence on Friday next, when at 1 o'clock everything will be at a standstill as a prelude to Hitler's final election…

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Upper House Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 2

Sydney, Monday.--The Deputy Premier, Mr. Bruxner, said that the result of the first ballot for the election of 15 members to the Legislative…

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Federal Parliament. Some Interesting Votes. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 2

The Senate has decided to insist on its request that the duty on dates should he reduced. Reductions made by the House of…

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Government Scores Well in Legislative Council Election Many Surprises in Ballot Personal Interests Dislocate Labour Machine Vote

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

The manner in which the conflict of personal opinions and interests dislocated the carefully-laid plans of the Conservative and Labour political machines in the Legislative Council elections has provided one of the most interesting developments in recent…

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Correspondence the Corowa Electorate Candidate (To the Editor.)

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

Sir,—in a recent issue of a district newspaper appeared a report of a meeting held at Oaklands of the U.A.P. arranged by Mr. F. Thyer, the paid…

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Nazis Triumphant. Election Almost Unanimous. BERLIN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

The provisional final figures in the Reichstag elections, and the referendum on the Government's policy reveal staggering affirmative majorities…

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VICTORIA. Three By-Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

Three by-elections took place in Victoria on Saturday, one Federal and two State. The Federal election was to fill the…

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Legislative Council Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 3

The above photo was taken as Mr. Ball was in the act of placing his voting paper in the ballot-box at Parliament House for the first 15 to be…

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German Elections Favour Nazis Berlin

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

The German elections resulted in 23,583,575 voting in favour of the Nazis. Voting on the referendum in favour of the Government's policy…

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"One-party" Election Scene Set in Germany Berlin, November 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 15

The scene is set for Germany's "one party" election. An electoral system whereby one member is returned for every 60,000 votes prevents a voter…

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Upper House. The Second Election. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 2

On the adjournment of the count, last night of the second ballot for the election of 15 members of the reconstituted Upper House, indications…

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Stormy Elections in Spain Madrid, Nov, 20

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 2

Polling for the ordinary elections to Cortes commenced to-day. There was widespread disturbance throughout Spain, and in Madrid itself lorries…

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N.s.w. Upper House Election of Second Batch of Members

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 3

The ballot for the second batch of 15 members of the Legislative Council took place at Parliament House on Thursday. It was evident early…

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Yass Council Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 3

There was a record poll for the by-election in saturday's municipal council contest at Yass to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of…

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Warrnambool By-election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 31

The Warrnambool (Vic.) seat has been retained by the U.A.P. whose candidate, K. M'Garvie, succeeded by a narrow margin in defeating H. S…

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Henty C.w.a. Annual Meeting and Election a Successful Inaugural Year

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 1

The first annual meeting of the Henty branch of the Country Women's Association was held on 17th inst. After the formal business of the branch had…

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The Spanish Elections

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 6

Voting in the general election in Spain, which took place on Sunday, was marked by considerable violence. This was the first election under the…

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