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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1938

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

Philharmonic Society New Constitution Adopted Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 4

In a revision of the rules of the Philharmonic Society at the annual meeting last night several amendments were made and the…

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State Elections Nominations for Seats Record Number Unopposed

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

When nominations for the State elections, which will be held on March 26, closed at noon on Friday, it was disclosed that 19 members, of whom six…

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State Election Mr. Hobbs at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

Mr Drummond, after a trip abroad, advocated Hie return of colonies to Germany. He did not advocate giving land to men who…

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Election Campaign Address by Candidates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Broun, Independent candidate for Armidale electorate in the forthcoming State elections, will deliver an address at McRae's corner…

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State Elections Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.LA. Addresses Meeting of Ladies Value of Their Work Stressed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 4

A tribute to the value of the work and support of the womenfolk in his candidature was paid by the Minister for Education…

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Thousands of Pounds To Repair Federal Parliament House CANBERRA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 1

Although Federal Parliament House has been constructed only 11 years, it is beginning to deteriorate, and many thousands of…

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Elections Policy Speech By Mr. Stevens Northern Rail Link

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 5

The following is an extract from the policy speech delivered by Mr. Stevens:—From being a serious liability upon…

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Literary Candidate

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 4

At the Moree Rotary luncheon at the Hotel Max on Wednesday last an eloquent and thought-provoking talk, entitled "Novels and Novelists," was…

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State Elections Bathurst and Goulburn Government Win Anticipated Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Stevens), who concluded the first section of his country campaign at Bathurst on Saturday, said last night that he was n…

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State Elections Four Meetings it Week-End

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 6

Four political addresses were dellivered at Uralla and Rocky River at the week-end. On Friday evening Mr. Broun, one…

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Election Points

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 4

The Hon. H. D. Drummond, M.L.A., Minister for Education, will address the electors in front of Tattersall's Hotel to-night (Tuesday), on behalf of…

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State Election. Tenterfield Electorate Mr. E. D. Ogilvie's Candidature Open-air Meeting in Glen Innes Criticism of the Country Party

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 6

Mr. E. D. Ogilvie, who is contesting the Tenterfield electorate as an Independent, in the course of an address to an open air…

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Cemetery Committee Excellent Year's Work Election of Officers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Committee of the Inverell Cemetery it was disclosed that the Committee's financial position…

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Municipal Elections Four Nominations

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

The nominations for the vacancy in the Municipal Council close this afternoon, and it is understood that four nominations have…

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State Elections Mr. Hobbs's Candidature

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 9

The campaign committee in support of the candidature of Mr. Charles Hobbs, the Independent candidate, met in Greening and Cowie's Cafe on…

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The Coming Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

On Saturday week the electors of New South Wales will be called upon—for voting is compulsory—to say which political party they want to guide the…

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State Election Mr. Hobbs' Candidature. (To the Editor)

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6

Dear Sir,—Mr. Thompson, speaking in Uralla last Saturday, said that Labour men and women who vote for Mr. Hobbs are not consistent. I…

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State Elections Messrs. Drummond & THOMPSON

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 5

Hon. D. H. Drummond and Hon. V. C. Thompson addressed a large gathering of electors from the Imperial Hotel verandah last Saturday…

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State Elections Mr. Broun at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

Mr W. J. Broun, of Bassendean, Tingha, an independent candidate for Armidale electorate, addressed an audience of about sixty at McRae's…

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Elections Co-operation Commonwealth and N.S.W. Mr. Lyons' Views Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, addressing a meeting at Goulburn in support of the U.A.P. candidate, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, said…

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