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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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Irish Municipal Elections Big Fight Looms London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 8

"The Despatch" says that partieS in the Irish Free State are preparing for a great fight in the municipal elections to be held in June…

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Victorian By-election U.A.P. Candidate Wins MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 5

Mr. T. D. Oldham (U.A.P.) won the Boroondara by-election for the Legislative Assembly seat, rendered vacant by the appointment of Mr. Richard Linton as…

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"Do Away with By-elections" Aldermen's View

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 5

With the idea of doing away with expensive by-elections, Alderman Dalby last night moved at the meeting of Stockton Council that a…

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Indirect Election 14 Votes Will Be Needed LISMORE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 9

In an address here to-night, Mr. W. J. McKell, M.L.A., said: "The system proposed in the Referendum Bill for the election on the Upper House is the…

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A. C. Willis May Be Candidate Vacant Bulli Seat Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 9

Labor candidates for selection in the by-election for tho Bull! seat caused by the death of Mr. A, A. Lysaght, will probably Include Messrs…

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Industrial News Mining Mechanics Officers' Election Arrangements

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 5

Mr. T. G. Moran presided at a meeting of the Executive of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, held in Hill's Chambers, West Maitland, on…

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Bulli By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 8

No definite announcement had been made, but it is expected that a candidate representing the Federal Labour Party will contest the Bulli by-election,…

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Sydney Synod Election of Archbishop Criticism of Methods Church Paper's Strong Reply SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 9

Coached in even stronger terms than were made use of by those who so caustically criticised the methods of election recently of new Archbishop of Sydney by…

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Parliament's Power Mr. Connell at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 8

Mr. H. J. Council, M.L.A., speaking at Adamstown last night, said the statement was being continually repeated that if the referendum were carried a Parliament…

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Unusual Action Election of Archbishop Evidence of Bitterness Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 7

Extraordinary developments, believed to be unparalleled in the history of the Anglican Church in Australia, have been the outcome of the pronounced faction struggle…

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The People Will Decide! List of Polling Places Saturday's Vote

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 7

Saturday with be the people's day The politicians will have finished their campaigning for and against the referendum, and the…

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Bulli By-election SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 9

It has been decided that the Bulli by-election will be held on June 3…

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How to Vote Points for Electors the Polling Booths

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 8

Voting at to-day's referendum on the Upper House Reform Bill is compulsory. The polling-booths will be open between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., and it is the statutory…

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Bulli By-election To Be Held Week Earlier SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 10

The Speaker (Sir Daniel Levy) decided to-day that the Bulli by-election should take place on Saturday, June 3, a week earlier than originally intended…

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New Leg. Council in Few Months Existing House May Sit Again Financial Session of Parliament Loan Council Plans Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 1

There will be no undue delay in reconstituting the Legislative Council in the terms of the Reform Bill now that…

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Only Issue S. African Elections Coalition Return General Smuts's Efforts (Australian Press Association.) CAPETOWN, May 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 7

The only issue at the general election on Wednesday is that confidence in the Government Will be demonstrated by the return of the official Coalition candidates…

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Many Candidates Labour and Bulli Seat Mr. Willis to Stand Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 8

Nominations for the State Labour selection for the Bulli seat, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. A. A. Lysaght, will close at Bulli to-morrow night, and it is…

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Cup Candidates at Broadmeadow

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 4

After Saturday's meeting there was little doing at Broadmoadow this morning, and only Cup candidates were given strenuous tasks…

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Candidates for Bulli Seat Mr. J. T. Sweeney Favored Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 7

A rush visit was paid to-day by the president, Mr. P. J. Keller, and the general returning officer, Mr. H. P. Regan, of the State A.L.P., to the…

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Mr. Clive Evatt Candidate for Bulli? SINGLETON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 6

Interviewed this morning regarding a report that he intended contesting the Bulli seat at the next State elections, Mr. Cilve Evatt, counsel for the defence of…

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