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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Federal Elections Postal Voting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 3

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who:-(a) Will not on polling day be within…

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Postal Voting at Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 4

Electors entitled to [?] at the forthcoming[?] those who (a) will [?] day be within the State[?]…

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Federal Elections MR. R. C. Ballantine, Progressive Independent Candidate, at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 2

Mr. R. C. Ballantyne, well-known locally, and now standing as a Progressive Independent candidate for the Riverina electorate at the…

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Federal Elections Hints to Electors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 3

Electors are reminded that the Federal elections will be held on Saturday week, 23rd October, and that voting is compulsory…

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Mr. Stevens Ten Years in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 16

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) last week celebrated the 10th anniversary of his entry into Parliament. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly…

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Federal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 11

The Writs for the Federal Elections having teen issued, all articles submitted for publication until the return of the Writs, must…

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Indi Seat Labor Candidate at Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 11

Scientific control of fiscal problems was advocated on Saturday night by Mr. W. J. Hartshorne, Labor candidate for Indi, in an election address at…

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Federal Election Mr. Nock on Banking Politics Scathing Attack

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 11

Scathing criticism of Labor's policy on banking was voiced by Mr. Nock, M.H.R., Country Party candidate for Riverina, at an election meeting at…

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Federal Election MR. T. Collins Speaks at Albury Labor Policy Denounced "Lyons Government Should

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 12

Feeling and looking well, and almost recovered from his recent indisposition—a severe attack of laryngitis keeping him in bed for several weeks…

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The Federal Elections Postal Voting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 7

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who-- (a) Will not on polling day, be…

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Polling Place Red Bank Weir No. 5 GAZETTED

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 October 1937 · page 3

The Mayor, Ald. J. C. Lloyd has received the following communication from the Commonwealth Electoral. Officer (Mr. G. Barrett), through Mr…

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Federal Elections Riverina Division

The Independent · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 1

The Progressive Independent candidate, Mr. R. C Ballantyne, formerly managing director of Riverina Transport Pty. Ltd., is a well known…

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The Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 2

THERE has seldom, if ever, been a quieter electoral campaign in Hay than the one now in progress. That is due to the system of…

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Postal Reform Urged Questions Asked Candidates Some Reasonable Requests

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 3

Sir Harry Budge, the Honorary Secretary of the Postage Reduction League has addressed the following letter to all candidates irrespective of…

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Federal Elections Mr. Nock’s Views

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 4

Mr. H. K. Nock, Country Party candidate for Riverina, addressed an open air meeting in Napier street on Saturday night…

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Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

[?]it interest is being taken [?] the Federal elections to Saturday. The three can[?] Riverina are Messrs. Nock…

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Shire Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr R. J. Barrett) reported as follows to the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council :…

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Federal Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 3

It is perhaps unnecessary to remind electors that the Federal elections will be held on Saturday next, 23rd inst. Polling booths will…

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Shire Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2

Of local interest are the triennial Shire elections which take place on 4th December next, voting for which will be by post. Nominations will…

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Federal Election National Security Points for Country Electors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 5

"Electors have one of the most vital decisions in recent years to make on Saturday," said Colonel Munro, General Secretary of the…

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