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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Local Government. Triennial Elections. Municipality and Shires

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

The triennial elections of members of Shire and Municipal Councils took place throughout the State, on Saturday. The elections, so far as this…

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Corowa Electorate by Election Col. Bruxner at Corowa Urges Country Party Support

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 3

On Friday evening, Col. M. F. Bruxner, leader of the Country Party, addressed electors at the Royal Hotel corner, with the aid of a public…

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Election Address to Be Broadcast

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, the Independent candidate for the Corowa by election announces in our advertising columns that he will broadcast…

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Municipal Elections a 54 Per Cent. Poll Two Aldermen Rejected

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

Out of a total number of 1125 on the roll 611 elector voted at the two polling booths in the Municipality on Saturday last and there were 31…

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The by Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

On Saturday next electors in the Corowa Electorate will be expected to elect a representative from the four candidates offering to fill the…

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Mathoura News Monday. Shire Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 4

There was some consternation in the Village on Friday morning when it became known that a large number of votes would probably be informal. This…

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Should Be Compulsory Voting at Civic Elections. SYDNEY

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 4

Officials who took part in yesterday’s Sydney municipal elections are convinced that numerous cases of personation occured…

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Corowa By-election. Next Saturday. Vote 1 for S. S. Creed

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 3

Electors in the division of Corowa will be called upon to elect a representative to the State Parliament on Saturday next…

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Shire Elections Gorman, Reynoldson, and Cruickshank Returned

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 3

The election in the B riding of the Berrigan Shire, which took place on Saturday, aroused more than ordinary interest, by reason [?]…

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Corowa By-Election

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 4

It is perhaps unnecessary to remind electors that the by-election for a representative in the Legislative Assembly for the Corowa…

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Shire Elections. Three New Councillors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 4

Nothing has created as much interest locally in recent years as the triennial elections in four of the six ridings comprising the Jerilderie…

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Corowa By-Election Mr. C. B. Lethbridgre's Reply to the Minister for Transport and Railways

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, who addressed a large gathering at Jerilderie on Saturday evening last, writes in reply to Mr. Bruxner as follows:—…

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Corowa By-Election Hon. Colin Sinclair at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 5

Hon. Colin Sinclair, an honorary Minister in the Stevens-Bruxner Ministry, addressed a meeting in Jerilderie on Friday evening last in…

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Corowa Election Speech by Deputy Premier

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 10

There was a crowd estimated at 1000 present at an open-air meeting on Friday evening at Corowa to listen to Col. Bruxner, Deputy Premier, and…

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Harvest Congestion and the Corowa Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 9

IT is understood that certain candidates for the by-election in Corowa are endeavoring to use the congestion in the harvest business…

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Municipal Elections. Balranald and Hillston

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 1

At Saturday's elections, the following were elected aldermen: Balranald: L. O. Coates, J. C. Lloyd, M. H. Harben, E. W. Cornish…

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Corowa By-election Mr. C. B. LETHBRIDGE (To the Editor.)

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. Burxner the leader of the Country Party, in his public statement, avoids the issue and contradicts statements made by Colonel Munro; the…

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The By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

Electors are reminded that voting may be done at any by of the polling depth the rectorate between hours [?] 3 a.m and 8 p.m. tomorrow…

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Corowa Electorate By-election (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 5

Sir,-- There have appeared some interesting letters articles and reports or meetings in the Press concerning the forthcoming by-election…

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Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 4

The election of Mayor for 1938 will take place at 7.45 p.m. next Monday, when the first meeting of the new [?]uecil will be held…

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