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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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Delungra's Splendid Effort Queen Competition Raises £269 Sports Candidate the Winner

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 8

After months of organising and campaigning the School of Arts queen competition was brought to a glorious finale on Friday night last when, in ideal whether conditions a grand ball and euchre party was held in the…

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Irish Elections

The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

The first figures in the Irish election count showed the following to t[?] elected. Ministe[?]alists 7. Republicans 9. independents 4. Labor 2. Both Mr…

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Federal Parliament Opened This Morning CANBERRA

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

The Federal Parliament opened this morning. When the Governor-General's proclamation summoning Parliament was read in the Senate, that…

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Queensland Election Probably May 14 BRISBANE

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

It is generally believed in political circles that the State elections will be held on May 14th…

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MAY 14 For Queensland Elections? Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

It is generally believed in political circles that the State elections will be held on May 14. By special arrangement, Renter's…

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Polling Place Abolished

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 7

Mr. R. F. H. Green, M.P., advises that the Chief Electoral Officer proposes to abolish Tungsten as a polling place in the subdivision of…

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Irish Elections De Valera Party Leads DUBLIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

It now seems certain that De Valera will be the head of the largest party in the new assembly though it is still a question…

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Federal Parliament Tariff Issue Indefinite Dr. Page Speaks

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 2

The first session of the thirteenth Parliament of the Commonwealth was opened at Canberra on Wednesday. In his opening speech, the Governor…

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Parliament to Adjourn ? Lang's Next Move SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

The rumor is current in political circles that Mr. Lang may shortly try to obtain a supply up till the end of March and…

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State Parliament Opened in Presence of Crowded Galleries Premier's Attack on Federal Government

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 8

A bitter attack upon the Federal Government in reference to its action against New south Wales was made in the Legislative Assembly…

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Kelly's Plains North Polling Place

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 4

The Chief Electoral Officer [?] noticed Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., that it is proposed to recommended the abolition of Kelly's [?] North…

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New England Electorate Kelly's Plains North Polling Place

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

The Chief Electoral Officer has notified Mr. V. C. Thompson M.P. that it is proposed to recommend the abolition of Kelly's plains north polling place in…

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Election Soon Lang Might Win Mr. Ball's Opinion SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Mr. Ball, M.L.A., interviewed at Albury last nighty said Mr. Lang would go to the country within four or five months. When the financial…

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Early Election Mr. T. R. Ball's Forecast Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Interviewed at Albury last night, Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., said that Mr. Lang would go to the country within four or five months. When the an…

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All Country Seats U.C.P. Determined State Election Fight Nationalists Not Trusted Wagga

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Senator Hardy, speaking at Wagga, said that the United Country Party would contest all State seats, outside the…

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City Tatt's To-morrow Autumn Candidates Engaged Veilmond Selected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 8

City Tattersall's Club is in the field tomorrow with a six event programme set down, for decision at Randwick and more than or…

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Great Blow to Tobacco Industry Growers Face Serious Position. Fear of Extensive Importations Great Meeting at Ashford. Strong Protest to Parliament

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 6

The reduction of the duty and increase in the excise on tobacco has caused a bombshell in the Inverell end Ashford district. It is regarded as a serious breach of contract and will fall heavily upon workers who have put…

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German Election Fight for Presidency. Many Clashes. BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

The presidential election opened with numerous clashes between Nazis, Communists and Socialists who were engaged disseminating propaganda…

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Broken Heads! Feature of German Presidential Election Police Make Many Arrests. Berlin

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 4

The Presidential election opened with numerous clashes between the Nazis Communists and Socialists who are engaged in disseminating…

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DISORDER! Nearly a Fight In Parliament SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Disorderly scenes occurred in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon. Mr. McDicken. M.L.A…

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