First Day in Parliament
Mr. Mason, M.L.A. for Woollahra, speaking at a meeting at Killara, said that his impression of his first day as a member of the Legislative Assembly…
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Politics & elections, 1937
508 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 26
Federal Elections—its Your Name on the Roll
The Divisional Returning Officer for New England (Mr. R. B. Gillespie) advises that the latest print of the electoral roll compiled up to the 26th July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Why Labor Won't Win
"Labour leaders throughout Australia are hoping that the people will forget the reasons why Labour was turned out of office in the Federal sphere in…
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The erstwhile stormy petrel of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. R.D.W. Weaver, did not reach the Speaker's Chair without having to run the gauntlet of personal recrimination. No doubt, his declared determination to lift the dignity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing at Ascot Spring Candidates Engaged Gay Chou—Dulcedo Double
The appearance of several of the prominent spring candidates will mean added interest for the Ascot Race Club's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Prospects Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., Interviewed Federal Member Visits Glen Innes
Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., visited Glen Innes on Saturday in the expectation that he would meet many of his constituents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Typiste's Quest Glen Innes Candidate's Campaign Over £29 for Local Hospital
The past week has not shown very marked progress in the fund connected with my candidature in the "Typiste's Quest." Extremely bad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Building Societies Question in Parliament Statement by Premier
In the Legislative Assembly last week. Captain Dunn asked: Will the Premier state whether it is a fact that about 4000 prospective home-buyers have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Election Gwydir Campaign Meeting of Joint Committees
A meeting of members of the Inverell branch of the Gwydir Eleectorate Council and the Ladies' Auxiliary was held yesterday…
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The results of the 1937 final sheep and wool training non-diploma examination were announced by the technical education branch to-day. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Derby Candidate Changes Hands for £1 SYDNEY
Mr. A. E. Cooper, who gave £26,000 for Talking and Mala, yesterday sold the Derby candidate, St. Constant, to Mr. J. W. Cook…
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Great news this week! Through the generosity of Messrs. Yardley Brothers, I am to receive 6d. on every ticket I sell for that…
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Although he has refrained from making a formal announcement because of the fear that members may desert Canberra in a bunch and leave the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian Parliament Dissolved
Premier Dunstan, of Victoria, requested and has been granted a dissolution of Parliament. The election will be held early next month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday's News Public Drink Bill — Homebush Strike — Victorian State Parliament — Mrs. Thomas' Trial — British Destroyer Attacked — Typhoon at Hong Kong
Four more Arabs have been shot dead in Palestine, making a total of 12 murders this week, of which nine, Arabs and three Jews were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling Day, October 2 MELBOURNE
The writ for the Victorian elections fixes the polling day for October 2. While the U.C.P. has decided not to oppose the Leader of the Opposition,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Elections Government Accepts Challenge MELBOURNE
"Not to have accepted the challenge thrown out by the Legislative Council would have meant that the Government was prepared to sacrifice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Usury Question in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Frank Burke asked: Is the Premier aware that usury is being extensively practised throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament CANBERRA
The Prime Minister. Mr. Lyons, announced to-day that he hoped to complete the work of Parliament by Friday before adjourning for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections
Mr. E. J. Eggins. of Lismore, writes: When I entered the Federal ejection campaign in 1934 as a candidate for the [?]mond electorate, I was quite…
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