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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Federal Election This Year Government Confident of Victory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 31

Three important matters will engage the Federal Parliament and its electors this year. First of all there will be the Referendum, then the trip…

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Polling Places

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 4

In the Government Gazeztte dated 18th December, it is notified that a Polling place has been appointed at Koorakee subdivision Balranald,…

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Henty Commoners Annual Meeting Election of Trustees

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Henty Commoners was held on Tuesday night presided over by Mr. J. G. Schneider. There were also present Messrs. T. B…

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Younger Set Election of Officers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the C.W.A. Younger Set was held in conjunction with the usual monthly meeting at the C.W.A. Rest Rooms…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

The Independent · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on April 30. 1937. The…

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Big Tasks Ahead Imperial Parliament Mr. Baldwin May Retire in Autumn London. January 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 14

In view of the magnitude of the tasks facing Parliament in the "Coronation session," including the financing of re-armament, special features…

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Country Edition The fallowing appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. the Federal Election. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

It was suggested in Federal political circles to-day, that December 18th may be the date of the election. Mr. Lyons declined to comment, but said…

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Music Examination Result Local Candidates Pass

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

THE following pupils of Miss V. English, L.T.C.L. were successful at the University Conservatorium examinations in 1936:—…

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Polling Places in Jerilderie Sub-division

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 4

The special attention of residents of the Argoon district is didected to the fact that the polling booth in that locality will be situated at Mr…

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Election Predicted in N.s.w. Labor Party Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 39

Addressing the metropolitan conference of the State Labor party in Sydney, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) said that there was every reason…

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Labour's Senate Candidates. Former Hay Resident Selected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

The ballot for the selection of four State Labour candidates for the next Senate elections was completed on Wednesday. The successful…

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Dried Fruits Board Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

At the triennial election of members of the New South Wales Dries Fruits Board, E. J. Hudson (Yenda). L. B. O'Donnell (Curiwaa) and P. Cox…

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Tasmanian Elections. Big Swing to Labour. Government Victory. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

The general election which took place in Tasmania on Saturday has resulted in a decided victory for the Labour Government…

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Tasmanian Elections Surprise Result

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

The Labour Government which went to the country with a majority of only one in the House of Assembly has been returned at the elections with a…

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Tasmanian Elections Labor Holds All Gains Hobart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

As a result of the count to-day in the Tasmanian House of Assembly election the position has undergone little change. Only 2407 votes were…

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Federal Election December 11 Selected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 16

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has Selected Saturday, December 11, as the tentative date for the next Federal election…

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Please Shut Down on Elections Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 23

DEAR POPPY,—I am very thankful that this week will see the end of the election business. After the vote on Saturday there may be…

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P.p. Board Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

The election of directors of the Corowa Pastures Protection Board will take place next month. Nominations will close on 32nd March. As the…

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Polling Officials (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 1

SIR,—May T bung to the notice of your leaders la matter which, I claim, is one of fair public comment? It ceitainly provoked criticism amongst…

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Jerilderie Pastures Protection Board Triennial Election of Eight Directors Nominations Close Monday, 22nd MARCH

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 3

The triennial election of eight directors of the Jerilderie Pastures Protection Board will shortly be held and nominations are invited…

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