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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Brisbane Weekly Notes the Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 5

The Labour Government has not unnaturally legislatively paved the way to Labour control of the City Council. So far, since Greater Brisbane was…

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Abattoir Board Elections Candidates Issue Circular Poll on

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 8

With only three more days to run, and 18 candidates in the field, aldermen in the city and district, hesitate to…

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News From The Councils Municipal Elections Hamilton A.l.p.'s Candidates Pensioners' Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 12

The Hamilton branch of the Australian Labor Party has commenced its activities this year with a determination to…

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Fire Board Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 6

Mr. George Barnes, who is a candidate in the forthcoming election for the Board of Fire Commssioners as a representative of the partially-paid members of the…

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Election of Officers to Painters' Union

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 7

The president (Mr. A. Spowart). treasurer (Mr. T. Williams), secretary (Mr. F. Carroll) and tho vice-President (Mr. H. Davis) were…

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Early Election Federal Suggestion Avoid Clash with Royal Visit Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 7

It is expected that in order not to clash with the visit of Prince George, the Federal general elections, due at the end of the year, will be held in September…

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Abattoir Board Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 5

Sir,—I wish to reply to the Abattoir Board's misconstruction, saying that I do object to its export activities. I maintain my remarks, as already stated, that…

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Abattoir Board Candidates Keen Questioning at Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 2

Reasons why they should he re-elected to the Board were given to Wickham Council last night by the retiring members of the Abattoir…

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Hospital Board Elections Commission Investigates Wallsend Complaint

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 16

A report was submitted to the Wallsend Hospital Board last night by the secretary of the Hospital Commission on the allegations made…

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Prince George Effect of Visit on Federal Election Early Appeal Unlikely Probably Be Made in 1935 CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 9

In well-informed political circles it is considered unlikely that the visit of Prince George will result in an early Federal election. Rather will the Royal…

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Hospital Appeal Professions' Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 10

At a well attended and enthusiastic meeting of the members of the Legal, Banking, and Insurance Professions held yesterday afternoon, at the Board Room,…

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Queen Candidate Chosen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 8

The committee created at Carrington to organise the local effort for the queen competition held in connection with the Hospital £5000 Appeal met last night and…

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Busy Session Ahead Canadian Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 5

There are many important items in the programme of Parliament for the session which will open on January 25, including the decennial revision of the Bank Act…

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Upper House Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 8

A certificate prepared by the returning officer setting out the names of the candidates elected at the recent Upper House ballots, was published in the…

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Hospital Queen Four Candidates for the City Campaigning Opens

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

It is now certain that at least four candidates will contest the title of Newcastle City Hospital Queen…

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"Vndication of the Abattoir Board" Result of Election Claim of Ald. Kilgour Choice of Chairman

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 8

Members of the Abattoir Board regard the result of Saturday's elections as a definite victory for the Board…

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Aid. Bower Seeks Re-election Vice-president of Tennis Assn."

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 8

Alderman Alex Bower, at present secretary of the Grahame Park Tennis Club, will seek reflection as vice-president of the Newcastle and…

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Woman's Realm Hospital Appeal Queen Candidates Nominated Arranging Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of representatives of the legal profession, banks and insurance companies, held in the Board Room at Newcastle Hospital yesterday, Miss Duleic…

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A.W.U. State Officials Results of Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 8

Few changes in the personnel of the officials of the Australian Workers' Union (New South Wales branch) resulted from the annual elections, the returns in…

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Election To-day Abattoir Board Chairman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 6

With the election on Saturday of members of the Newcastle Abattoir Board for the coming year, interest now centres on the appointment at to-day's meeting of…

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