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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

375 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 19

Stevens Jubilant Coming Elections Parties in Unity SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

Premier Stevens says his country tours have convinced him that the Government would gain a great victory at the polls…

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"Great Victory" Election Forec[?] by Pre[?] sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

The Premier (M[?]vens) says that his country [?] had convi[?] him that the Government would gain a great victory at the…

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Victorian Education Minister Defeated at Election MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

The Minister for Education Mr. Pennington, has been defeated for the Kara Kara-Bo rung seat by Mr. F. A. Cameron (U.C.P.), by 519 votes…

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DEADLOCK Election Of Anglican Primate Four Candidates Absolute Majority Not Forthcoming Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 1

A meeting of the Anglican Bishop's from all parts of Australia to elect a primate was held yesterday, but…

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Election "Mania" Its Significance and Value Newspaper's Analysis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 7

With 13 major polls in 10 years—State, Federal referendum— Australia has spent approximately £1,263,000 for the privilege. of [?]ing and…

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Election of Primate Exhaustive Ballot Likely SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

A further meeting of the House of Bishops again failed to elect a Primate no candidate securing an absolute majority of votes…

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Walcha Cottage Hospital Election of Officers

The Walcha News · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 1

The first meeting of the newly-constructed Board of Directors was held on Thursday night, 7th inst. Messrs. G. W. Phillips (chair), G. W. Rowan,…

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Election Campaign After the Holidays SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 1

The life of the present State Parliament will, it is expected, end on March 28, by which time the Government anticipates…

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Premier Alleges Irregularities and Cancels Election Bathurst Gaol Further Disturbances Prisoners Attacked SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 1

It is reported that serious trouble is rampant in Bathurst gaol and that the prison authorities are making strenuous efforts to prevent a grave…

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Scene in the Legislative Assembly Political Sensation "Secrecy and Integrity of Ballot Destroyed" Cabinet Takes Swift and Drastic Action Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board Elections Invalidated Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 1

A first class political sensation developed in Parliament last night when the Government dramatically interrupted the business before the House and brought down a bill invalidating the election…

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GUYRA P. & C. Association Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Guyra Parents and Citizens' Association the financial statement disclosed a credit balance of £38. A comprehensive report…

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Polling Place at Baker's Creek

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 6

The Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A , Minister for Education, has been in touch with the Electoral Commissioner, Mr. H. V. Could,…

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State Elections Soon

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 5

It can' now be stated that the State general elections will be held on either Saturday, May 25, or June 1. The Premier (Mr Stevens) and his…

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Queensland Elections Probably on May 18

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 3

It is regarded as almost certain that the 'Queensland Government will fix May 18 As the polling day for the State elections (states a Brisbane…

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"INCOMPREHENSIBLE" Political Situation in Victoria Premier Hints at Another Election Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

Sir Stanley Argyle (Premier), in an interview, said that the Political position was almost incompre[?]ble to him…

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State Parliament No Recess Before Easter SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

The Premier Mr. Stevens, said last night that there was no possibility of Parliament going into recess at the end of next week…

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Election Prospects Reviewed by Premier Stevens Government's Chances of Winning More Seats SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

Reviewing the Government's election prospects after having addressed many meetings throughout the country, the Premier, Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, to-day spoke in terms of the keenest…

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VICTORIA Another Election ? No Confidence Motion Expected Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

Another election in Victoria, appears likely as a result of the disturbed political position. The Premier, Sir Stanley Argyle,…

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Macintyre Shire By-Election Result

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 1

At the triennial election of Councillors for Macintyre Shire, in December last, Mr. W. F. Altchison defeated Cr. J. R. Dawson by two votes in the…

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Bread Prices Allegations in Parliament Government Will Take Action Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

When the legislative Assembly met this morning Mr. Davies (Labor, Illawarra), requested the Government to exercise its powers…

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