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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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S.A. Politics Pre-selection of Labor Candidates ADELAIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 1

The State Labor Conference by 102 votes to 81, decided to abandon the system of pre-selecting its Parliamentary candidates…

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The New Election Technique

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 4

At last the date of the Federal elections has been definitely fixed, and October 23 it is to be. That means that five weeks remain for a whirlwind campaign—a period which would have staggered the Federal…

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Local and General Federal Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 4

THE Prime Minister has announced the following arrangements for the Federal election: Issue of writs: September 24, Nominations, October 2,…

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Building Societies Matter of Finance Question in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

In the State Parliament last week Mr. Heffron asked: Can the Premier say whether it is a fact that the Bank of New South Wales has refused to…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close on Friday, September 24

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 4

The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on the 24th September, 1937, and consequently the rolls to be used at the…

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Professor's Son Communist Candidate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

The Comniunist party has decided to contest the Flinders electroate at the Federal election. Mr. Ralph Gibson, a member of the district ommit…

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Victorian Elections Twenty Members Returned Unopposed MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 1

The closing of nominations for the Legislative Assembly elections revealed that 20 of the 65 members of this Chamber were…

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Typiste's Quest Glen Innes Candidate's Campaign

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 5

Through the splendid help of Mr. J. Bruce and Mrs. E. Clark, who during the past week held a house party for the benefit of my fund. I have…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close 24th. September

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 4

The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on September 24, and consequently the rolls to be used at the elections will close…

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Caesar Insured Mishap To Derby Candidate Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 4

While cantering at Randwick this morning, Caesar, one of the strong fancies for the A.J.C. Derby, crashed through a fence and threw his rider…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 4

The writs for the coming Federal elections will be issued on September 24. and consequently the rolls to be used at the elections will close at 6…

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Federal Elections. Rolls Close on Se[?]t. 24Th

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 2

The W[?] for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued on the 24th Sept. and consequently the Rolls to be used at the Elections will…

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"Glen Innes King" Nomination of Candidates Memorial Park Opening Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 4

The sports carnival sub-committee convened by Mr. B. C. Gillies, the procession sub-committee convened by Mr. P. M…

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Commonwealth Trade Treaties After Elections Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 1

According to a message received from Canberra, immediately the Federal elections are over the Commonwealth will probably take action to…

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Election Approaching President Twits Colleagues

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 6

After a se[?] of questions and complaints had been voiced by councilors at the close of yesterday's meeting of the Gostwyck…

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Federal Elections Election Dates

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 1

Issue of Writs, September 24. Nominations close October 2nd. Polling Day, October 23rd. Return of Writs, November 27th…

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Federal Elections Labor Party's Policy Mr. Curtin Opens Campaign

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 2

Increased aerial defences, banking reform, an unemployment insurance scheme, and a wider pensions system, were features of…

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Old Mill Polling Place

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 4

Mr. B. M. Wakie M. L. A has responsible to owing the Electoral General [?] office. I have to [?] of reports…

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Federal Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 4

For all references in this issue to the Federal elections, responsibility is taken by H. T. Knapton. G. A. Codrington and Bert…

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Hardy in Haste High-Speed Electioneering Senator to travel 3000 Miles in Four Weeks

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 7

Senator Charles Hardy, Country Party member of the N.S.W. Government Senate team,' is undertaking one or the most strenuous programmes of…

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