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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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Local & General. Federal Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons[?] in he House of Representatives on Wednesday stated thath the Federal elections would be held on October 23…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close Friday, September 24

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 4

The Writs for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued on the 24th September, 1937, and consequently the Rolls to be issued at…

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Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

North West Champion · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Moree Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary was held on Thursday night. The President (Mrs. Alf. Jones)…

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Keepit Dam Proposal Introduced to Parliament Work May Start on February 1, 1938

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last week a bill was introduced by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. H. Main, which sought the sanction of Parliament for the construction of a dam across the Namoi River at Keepit, 20 miles from Manilla…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close on

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 1

The Writs for the coming Federal Elections will be issued on the 24th September and consequently the rolls to be used at…

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Federal Elections. Rolls Close on Friday, September 24th

North West Champion · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 3

The Writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued to-morrow, 24th September, and consequently the rolls to be used at the elections will…

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Apex Club. Formed in Moree. Election of Officers and Directors

North West Champion · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 4

At an enthusiastic meeting on Monday night last it was decided to form an Apex Club in Moree and arrangements were made for the…

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Moree District Ambulance. Annual Meeting, Election of Officers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 4

The Moree District Ambulance held its annual meeting on Thursday night at the School of Arts, there being an enthusiastic attendance of supporters…

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Moree District Ambulance. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 1

The Moree District Ambulance held its annual meeting on Thursday night at the School of Arts, there being an enthusiastic, attendance of supporters…

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The Federal Elections. Gwydir Campaign. Senator Hardy's Address

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 1

"Don't fall for the racket of the four As," was the slogan used by Senator Charles Hardy. Country Party Loader in the Senate, in a vigorous indic ment…

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Federal Elections. Mr. E. G. Batchelor

North West Champion · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 3

Mr. E. G. Batchelor, selected Country Party candidate for Gwydir, spoke in conjunction with Senator Hardy at the meeting in Moree last Saturday night…

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Polling Matters

Manilla Express · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 2

The polling booth for the Federal Elections to be held on October 23 will be at the Council Chambers and all electors are…

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Federal Elections Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R. at Manilla. Supports the Government

Manilla Express · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 2

Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., who has represented New England for 15 years, addressed a meeting of electors in the…

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Correspondence. Federal Elections. The Editor, "The Moree Gwydir Examiner," Moree

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 October 1937 · page 2

Sir: The attention of all electors should be drawn to the methods which have been followed by Lang Labour in selecting its Senate team, and more…

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Federal Elections. (To the Editor)

North West Champion · Monday 11 October 1937 · page 3

Sir,—I agree entirely with Senator Charles Hardy's description of Langism's Senate selection methods as "colossal impudence." No greater insult to the…

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Mr. Stevens Ten Years in Parliament

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 8

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) last week celebrated the tenth anniversary of his entry into Parliament. He was elected to the Legislative…

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Three Candidates To Contest A.L.P Ballot Ald. Hogan Nominee

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 1

At the meeting of the Namoi State Electoral Council held on Sunday 10th tn the Labour committee rooms, three…

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Shire Elections

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 1

The Namoi Shire Council was advised by the Under Secretary, Department of Works and Local Government on Tuesday forwarding a…

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Federal Elections

North West Champion · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 4

The Hon. M. F. Bruxner (Minister for Transport) will address the doctors, in support of Country Party candidates, on Saturday next, 16th inst., in Moree,…

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Shire Elections

Manilla Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 2

Nominations for the Triennial Shire election close on October 27 with the returning officer, Mr. J. Coates…

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