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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1938

579 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 29

To-Day's Latest. General Election Less Imminent. Following Mr. Chamberlain's Speech. LONDON, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 3

The Associated Press diplomatic correspondent says that one of the most important facts that has emerged from Mr. Chamberlain's speech…

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Election Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 3

Although Croydon has been declared a safe seat by the U.A.P., the Premier (Mr. Stevens) will have no official Party opponent at the…

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Closer Settlement Disgusting Window Dressing an Election Ramp (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 3

Sir,—Now that the elections are in sight, it is not surprising that the snaillike attitude of our Government on closer settlement has brought forth…

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Two Labor Camps For Forthcoming Elections Industrialists Have Paper and Radio Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

As a remit of the reversion of the “Labor Daily” to the industrialists, it is considered certain that Labor will face the forthcoming elections in two…

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Farmers and Settlers Corowa Council Meets C.P. Candidate Speaks

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

A general meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and [?] Association was held in [?] public hall on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Labor and Elections Mr. Lang Opposed A.L.P. to Wage War Carry Fight to Opponents Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

The Industrial executive decided late to-night to carry the fight right into the camp of the N.S.W. branch of the A.L.P., and…

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Farmers and Settlers Corowa District Council C.p. Candidate Speaks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

A general meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in Balldale on Tuesday afternoon, the…

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State Elections Labour Support for Independents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7

In a statement, on behalf of the Australian Country Party, it was asserted that at the State elections there might be fewer openly endorsed…

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The State Elections Some Dangers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 10

THE electors would "be well advised to take a very serious view of their responsibilities in regard to the coming State election. There are…

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The Elections. In Four Week's Time. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

The New South Wales general elections will be held on Saturday, March 26th. The writs will be issued next Monday, February 28th, and…

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N.S.W. Elections on March 26 Government Prepared Disunity in Labor RanksPREMIER’S Speech March 10 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

The N.S.W. general election will be held on Saturday, March 26. The wilts will be issued next Monday, February 28, and…

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State Elections Saturday, March 26

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

It was announced yesterday in Sydney by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) that State elections would be held on Saturday, March 26…

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State Elections Preparations Being Made Keen Contest Expected in Muurray

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 3

With the approach of the State Elections in New Smith Wales, preparations are being made for the opening of the campaign and the first…

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The State Elections Premier to Tour. Land Settlement Plans. Will Not Inflate Values. Farms Only for Right Men. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) will begin a [?] of 30 country electrates on March 11, the day after the delivery of his policy…

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U.a.p. in Albury Begins Election Activities Confident Mr. [?] Will Win

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

The U.A.P. In Albury is to spare no offer to bring about the re-election of Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., and two important meetings will take place this…

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M.L.A. Disgusted with Parliament All, Humbug, He Declares Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

Commenting to-day on the statement of Mr. Mason, M.L.A., that be did not propose to re-contest Woollahra because Parliament was “all…

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State Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

The official advertisement appears in this issue of the "Free Press announcing the fact that the Elections will be held on Saturday, March…

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C.P. Candidate for Corowa Seat Mr. E. T. Kendell’s Career Keen Interest in Land Affairs

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

Mr E T. Kendell, farmer and grazier of “Brentwood” Lockhart, who has been endorsed as the United country Party candidate for Corown, has…

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The State Elections

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

The N.S.W. elections will be held on March 26. They could not well take place any later, as electioneering would be unseemly in the Easter…

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Shire Election Messrs. McKINDLAY and Beer Re-elected

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 1

The counting of votes in connection with the extraordinary election of two councillors in “A”' Riding of. Murray Shire, caused by the resignation of…

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