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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Municipal By-Election Poll To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

The by-election to fill the vacancy on the Municipal Council cased by the resignation of Aid. T.M. Heagney, will take plalce to-morrow,…

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URALLA Municipal By-Election Mr. J. E: Jenkinson Returned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 8

At the by election on Saturday Mr. J. E. Jenkinson Gostwyck Shire Clerk was elected to the vacancy on the Municipal Council caused by the…

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Kicks And Blows Exchanged in Parliament Hot Politics in Belgium Brussels

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 1

Two deputies were knocked out, and inkpots and a book thrown and kicks and blows exchanged in a fierce Half-hour fight in the…

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Municipal Election Mr. Jenkinson Returned

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 5

A poll was taken on Saturday last to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council. Mr L. Fuller (Town Clerk) acted as returning officer and Mr A…

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Kentucky R.S.S.I.L.A. Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 7

The annual meeting of the the Kentucky sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held on Monday, when there was a large attendance, the president (Mr…

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Early State Election? Report Ridiculed SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

State Ministers ridicule the possibility of an early State election, which was suggested by Mr. Lang at the State Labor Party…

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No Early Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 8

State Ministers on Monday ridiculed the possibility of an early State election, which was suggested by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, at the…

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Senate Election Labor's Candidates SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

Counting in the A.L.P. Senate ballot to select the four Senate candidates at the next election was completed last night…

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Tasmanian Elections HOBART

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

A message from Hobart states that one seat may decide the issue of the Tasmanian general elections to be held on Saturday…

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December 11 Federal Elections? CANBERRA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 1

Political circles now believe that the Federal elections will be held on December 11, rather than on December 18…

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Intermediate Certificate Armidale Candidate Wins Bursary Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

On the recent Intermediate Certificate examination results Enid E. Meredith (Armidale High School) has been awarded a bursary tenable for two…

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Warialda P. P. District. Now in Four Divisions. Forthcoming Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

The election of eight Directors of the Warialda P. P. Board in April will be carried out under different conditions to those previously…

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Local and General Clairville Polling Place

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

In addition to the polling places mentioned in last issue of the "Examiner," referendum votes may be cast on Saturday next at Clairville, the booth…

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Hotels Remain Open During Polling Hours Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 1

The hotels will remain open throughout the State to-morrow, when the poll on Commonwealth marketing and aviation proposals will he taken…

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ARMIDALE P.P. BOARD Elections in April Provisions of New Act

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The first triennial elections of members of the Pastures Protection Boards of the State Will be held in April, and the provisions…

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Straight Speaking By Winston Churchill the Empire's Defence Moving Through Dangerous Times Nation's Complacency Trenchantly Denounced Information Withheld From Parliament Dictators Converting Other Nations Into War Machines London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 1

"I cannot resist the conviction that we are moving through, times as dangerous as any ever experienced," declared Mr.Winston Churchill, supporting the third reading of the Defence Loans…

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Quiet Polling The Referendum Vote SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 1

Interest usually associated with polling day was absent to-day, and a steady stream of electors passed quietly through the booths to…

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Women Voters to Fore In Polling Booth

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

"Meandering Mike" writes:—As indicating the interest evinced by women voters in the recent "Yes-No" referendum, it may be pointed out…

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Mr. Holloway Trenchant Parliament Regarded With Ridicule Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 1

Speaking at a Labour banquet, Mr. Holloway, said never since federation had the Commonwealth Parliament been regarded with so…

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Gwydir Election Labor Hopeful SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 1

Mr. J. J. Graves, secretary of the A.L.P. stated to-day that local opinion was that Labor would win the Gwydir seat…

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