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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

826 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 42

At Opening of Parliament

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 10

THE PREMIER (Mr. Lang) entering the chamber at the opening of the State Parliament yesterday…

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Japanese Election Tokio, February 23

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 7

The general election resulted in a huge Government majority. The Seiyukai party has 303 seats, the Minseito party 140, and others 17…

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Licensed Victuallers' Annual Meeting Election of Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 3

The central president (Mr. N. H. connell) and vice-president (Mr. Siltcroft) attended the annual meeting of [?] northern branch of the United…

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Germany to Choose Its Leader Presidency at Stake Hitler, the Austrian, Is Candidate 'Steelhelm' Too Berlin

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 8

Keen interest is being evinced by Germans in the forthcoming presidential elections. As was expected, the…

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MR. J. G. LATHAM Departure for Geneva Farewelled by Parliament Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 6

On the eve of his departure for the Disarmament Conference at Geneva, the Attorney-General (Mr. J. G. Latham) was farewelled at Parliament House to-day by…

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Challenges Fly During State Parliament Debate on Coursing Licenses How the Hospital Watched the Pence SAVED £7462 in Year Balancing Income Reduction Commission's Part

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 7

To-day, exactly a week after the edict of the Hospitals' Commissioner (Mr. Lowe) that hospitals appealing for funds should "look…

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"Within Five Months" Mr. Ball Forecasts Election ALBURY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 10

In the course of an interview, Mr. R. A. Ball, M.L.A., expressed the opinion that the State Government would go to the country within the next five months,…

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Preparing for State Election Fight Conference To-night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 3

Ways and means of raining funds to contest the next State election, and the organisation of a strong fighting force ready at a moment's notice to…

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Presidential Election for Germany Reichstag Unanimous for Once New Budget Estimate Berlin

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 7

After Dr. Bruening's Cabinet survived a no-confidence motion, the Reichstag unanimously agreed to hold a Presidential election on March 13,…

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State Parliament Week's Programme New Taxation Proposal Subdivision of Estates SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 5

The State Government hopes that consideration of the Arbitration Bill in Committee will be completed in the Legislative Council this week. Among the…

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Confidence Vote Bruening Government Nazi Move Fails Presidential Election on March 13 (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN, February 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 5

The Bruening Cabinet will continue to rule, at least until the Presidential election is over, as a result of a victory in the Reichstag, its supporters defeating a…

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Henley By-election Conservative Victory LONDON, February 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 6

The Conservative party retained the Henley seat, formerly held by Captain R. R. Henderson, at the by-election to-day. The result of the polling was—…

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German Presidency Many Election Clashes 120 Arrests Made (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN, February 28

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 5

The Presidential election opened with numerous clashes between Nazis, Communists, and Socialists, who were engaged in propaganda work, and many…

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New Lambton's Mayor Election To-morrow Night Fixing of Rate

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 6

New Lambton Council will be very busy at its meeting to-morrow night. Besides the election of mayor in the place of Alderman…

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Heavy Debit Carrington Council By-election Expenses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E. J. Parker) presided at Carrington Council meeting last night. Other aldermen present were: R. Bower. A. McLagen, J. Hughes, E. P. Hill, J…

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High School Captain Election

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 7

Harold Jones was elected captain of the Newcastle High School yesterday for 1932. During the morning the ranks of…

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Questions in Parliament Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 8

The Government's new tobacco duties formed the basis of many questions in the House of Representatives this afternoon. Mr. Riordan (Lab., Kennedy) directed…

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Assault of Members in Parliament House Causes Protest Newcastle Will Be Rotary Centre Australian Congress Delegates From Many Parts the Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 7

Rotarians from all over the Commonwealth will be in Newcastle for the second annual conference of the 76th…

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New Lambton By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 6

The date of the New Lambton Council by-election has been fixed for March 19. The Town Clerk has been appointed Returning Officer…

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Queensland Elections Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 7

After a meeting of the Nationalist section of the Government party to-day, Mr. King, who presided, stated after the meeting that the State elections may be held…

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