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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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Newcastle Activity State Election Preparations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 8

Importance attaches to the conference of the representatives of the New South Wales Labour Party, the Newcastle-Cessnock group of which will meet…

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Theatre Employees' to Try Again Election of Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

To-morrow's meeting of the Theatrical Employees' Union, when another attempt will be made to elect the now officers, is expected to…

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Preparing Rolls Queensland State Elections BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 5

The Electoral Department is preparing the rolls in anticipation of the State elections being held on May 14, though it is understood that a proposal will be…

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Theatre Employees' Officers Elections Concluded Yesterday

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 5

In contrast to the meeting of a week ago, when the election of officers was declared invalid owing to the fact that no headway could be…

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East Sydney U.A.P. Candidate's Campaign MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 8

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) said to-day that he hoped to leave for Sydney next week to assist the candidature of Mr. McCall, the United Australia…

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East Sydney Election Postal Voting

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 6

Any elector enrolled for and entitled to vote for the Division of East Sydney, who, on polling day, February 6, will not be within five miles of a…

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Dail Dissolves Election on February 16 DUBLIN, January 29

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

The Dail Eircaun was dissolved to-day, and nominations will close on February 8. The election will take place on February 16…

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Brisbane Notes the State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 13

The general opinion is thatthe State elections will be held in May. A Cabinet Minister recently indicated "April, May, or June," so as not, as a junior member…

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Irish Free State Elections Draw Near Mr. Cosgrave's Policy Dublin, January 30

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 6

The state of parties in the Dail Eireann, as elected in 1927, and at present respectively, is—Government 61, 62; Fianna Fail, 57, 56; Labour, 13, 12; Independent,…

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Early Election State Member's Forecast GRAFTON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 6

That a State Parliamentary election is imminent, and it will probably come within three months, was the opinion expressed by Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A. for…

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Newcastle Preparations for State Elections State A.l.p. Workers United Laborers Give Lead "Bitter Lesson"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

Important decisions with regard to the inauguration of the campaign to provide a strong election fighting machine for the "Lang"…

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East Sydney By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 6

Any elector enrolled for and entitled to vote for the division of East Sydney, who on polling day, February 6, will not be within five miles of a polling place in…

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NEWCASTLE A.L.P. "Lang as Federal Leader" Election of Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 8

At a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Australian Labour Party in Newcastle Trades Hall last night, the following officers were elected—President, Mr…

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Woman Remanded Election Meeting Sequel SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 10

When the case in which Mrs. Annie Russell is charged with having obstructed the business of a Commonwealth election meeting at Paddington Town Hall last…

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Brisbane Notes the State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 13

The forthcoming elections promise to inspire not only a record number of candidates with a zeal to immolate themselves on the altar of their country at a cost,…

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Disarmament Conference Election of Fourteen Vice-presidents London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 3

At the plenary session of the World Disarmament Conference at Geneva to-day the voting for 14 vice-presidents resulted in the election of…

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Close Voting East Sydney By-election Mr. Ward Leads Poor Federal Labour Vote SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

Although the counting of second preference votes in the East Sydney by-election will not be started until to-morrow, the present position…

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East Sydney By-election Ward's Return Seems Assured Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

An unofficial cheer by scrutineers gives Alderman Ward, Lang Labor, a victory in the East Sydney by-elections by the…

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Irish Free State Elections Victory for Cosgrave Foreshadowed De Valera a Danger London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. W. T. Cosgrave and his supporters expect to secure a narrow victory in the elections for the Dall Eireann…

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Irish Elections Great Public Interest Close Contest Certain Dublin, February 7

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 5

With eight days to run to polling day, which will be the most fateful since the Treaty, the public seems to realise the fact, which is all to Mr. Cosgrave's…

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