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Politics & elections, 1935

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Victorian Election Benambra Seat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 11

On present appearances Benambra may be contested by only two candidates. Mr. R. Paton, the sitting member, will represent the Country party…

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Next State Election. U.A.P. and U.C.P. Pact. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

Council of the United Australia Party endorsed an agreement reached between the executives of that party and the United Country Party…

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Federal Labor in State Election

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

The Secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Federal Labour Party (Mr. W. R. Colbourne) says that his executive, after serious…

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The Elections U.C.P. AND U.A.P. Mr. Stable’s Conversion Surprise Volte Face Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Astonishment was expressed in State political circle to-day by the publication of an exhaustive statement by Mr. L. D. F. Stahle,…

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Western Lands. Question in Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

In the Assembly last week the member for Sturt asked the Minister for Lands a question about large area leases, which question and answer are…

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State Elections. Mr. Stevens on the Date and Mr. Lang on the Outcome. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

Premier Stevens told a meeting at Hurstville there was no truth in the rumour that the State elections would be held in March, as a considerable…

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No Date Fixed Yet State Elections Here Mr. Stevens Corrects Mr. lang SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

Speaking at [?] to-night the Premier (Mr. Stevens) referred to the speculations regarding the date of the forthcoming…

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Victorian Elections Vote To Be Taken March 2 Premier Confident 1,000,000 People to Exercise Franehise MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

Everything is now in train for the formal opening of the State general election campaign for the Legislative Assembly. The first big shot will be fired by the Premier to-morrow night when at the Malvern Town Hall he will explain the policy of the National Government. Mr. Tunnecliffe…

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Teachers and Election Efforts to Achieve Objectives Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

In an effort to obtain salary restorations. the creation of a wag-e tribunal for teachers. and other objectives, consideration is being given by the…

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Victorian Election Government’s Policy Speech by Premier Achievements of Ministry Enumerated Policy of Sound Finance to Be Pursued Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

Outlining the policy, of the Government in the Hawthorn Town Hall to-night the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) said it had a convincing record, which he summarised as follows:— Finance had been re-organised and our prestige and credit restored,…

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Abolition of Dole Full-time at Award Rates Lowered Values and Interest Victorian Labor’s Election Policy MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 3

Advocating a policy of abolition of the dole and full-time employment at award wages to all citizens willing to willing to work, lower rates of interest, heavier taxation of incomes above “a reasonable standard,” re-assessment of capital values of closer and soldier settlements, the fixation of debts…

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Lorry Owners Parliamentary Candidate Suggested

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 32

Many complaints about the Transport Act were made at the inaugural meeting of the recently formed Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors…

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State Election Tipsters Say April 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

With more conviction than they have hitherto revealed, political tipsters, who have been busy with speculations regarding the date of the…

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Victorian Election Premier's Policy Speech Rural Rehabilitation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 5

The policy of the Government in the Victorian election was announced on Tuesday night by the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) at the Malvern Town…

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Transport Act Issue at State Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 12

At a special meeting of the council of management of the Commercial Motor Association of New South Wales in Sydney, it was resolved to place…

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State Elections No Date Has Been Fixed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 12

Speaking at Hurstville on Monday evening, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) referred to the speculations regarding the date of the forthcoming elections…

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The State Election. Probably on 13th April. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

It is reliably stated that April 13th will shortly be announced as the polling day for the State elections. The polling will thus be disposed of…

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Victorian Elections Mr. Lyons Supports Ministry. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

Mr. Lyons, speaking at the opening of the Victorian State election campaign, after praising the achievements of the ministry led by Sir…

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Communist Candidates

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 4

Up North the Communists are already in the field for the forthcoming State elections, and in the principal mining fields such as Cessnock, Kurri…

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State Elections Will Not Be Held in March

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

Speaking at Hurstville regarding speculations as to the date of the forthcoming State elections, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said definitely…

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