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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Election of Mayors Secret Ballot Proposed SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 1

The Government is considering altering the Local Government Act to provide for the election of mayors by secret ballot with…

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Election of Mayors Act May Be Amended Government Considering Avoiding of Deadlocks

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 1

The Government is considering altering the Local Government Act to provide foy the election of mayors by a secret…

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Technical Examination Armidale Candidate's Success

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 4

Included in the results of the final, diploma, preparatory, and diploma course, and trade examinations was the following:—Armidale Railway…

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Election of Mayors

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 10

The Government is considering altering the Local Government Act to provide for the election of mayors by a secret ballot, with preferential…

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S. African Parliament Nationalists Walk Out CAPETOWN

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 1

When the loyal address was moved at the opening of parliament to-day the Nationalists walked out…

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Gwydir By-Election

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 4

In the event of Mr. Aubrey Abbott, member for Gwydir in the Federal Parliament, being appointed to the Northern Territory—as now seems…

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Labor Daily Law Case Election of Directors

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 6

The case commenced in Sydney yesterday before Acting Justice Windeyer wherein plaintiffs, the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and…

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Local & General Gwydir By-election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 4

In the event of Mr. Aubrey. Abbott, member for Gwydir in the Federal Parliament, being appointed to the Northern Territory—as now seems…

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Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 12

The term for which representatives of the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected expires on April 31, and representatives to hold office…

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Labor Candidate

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

Mr. W. Scully, a former State member for Namoi, has been endorsed as the Labor candidate for the Gwydir seat in the next Federal election. It…

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Elections in India

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 2

Bengal yesterday began elections under the new reforms for the provincial Legislative Assembly. Voters number nearly 7,000,000 or 13 per…

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Municipal Council Date Fixed For By-Election Unsatisfactory Repairs at Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 8

The municipal council by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman T. M. Heagney, will take place on…

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Graziers Association Apathy of Members Discussed Election of Council Representative

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

At the meeting of the Armidale branch of the Graziers Association, in the P., A. and H. Association rooms, yesterday…

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Movie-radio Ball Elections of Officers Preliminary Functions Arranged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 4

At a meeting of the Movie-Radio Ball Committee, held at the Capitol Theatre on Friday last, the following office-bearers were…

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Labour Council Election Industrialists Retain Control Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

The Industrialists retained control of the Labour Council last night when Mr. J. Pullen (Amalgamated Printers) was re-elected president…

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Federal Elections Held Before Christmas CANBERRA

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 1

It is expected that the next Federal elections will be held shortly before Christmas. It is practically certain that the…

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Armidale Cup CARNIVAl Fine Fields To Contest All Events Form of Principal Candidates Discussed Red Thespian AHunga Chosen for Main Double

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 4

Should the gods of the weather be propitious, the Armidale and New 'England Jockey Club should notch another record with its Cup meeting on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday…

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Federal Elections At End of Year Canberra, Monday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 1

It is expected that the next Federal elections will be held shortly before Christinas. It is practically certain that the sit…

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Presidential Election Expenses

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 7

No less than £400,000 is the estimated total expenditure by all political parties in booking tune for themselves "on the air" during the United States…

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Cemetery Commitee Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

Yesterday afternoon the annual meeting of the committee of the Inverell cemetery was held at the Town Hall, the president, Mr. Jas. Mcllveen,…

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