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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1940

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The Federal Election

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 September 1940 · page 2

Election day in Manilla oil Saturday last was quiet. It rained early in the morning but cleared up shortly before the poll…

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Mr. F. T. Satterthwaite Candidate for Barwon. Interesting Career

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 2

One of the best known candidates for the Barwon by-election is Mr. F. T. Satterthwaite, who has been Shire Engineer at Ashford for the past 12…

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Federal Elections. N.s.w. Suing to Labour

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Mair, said on Monday that, there had been a swing to Labour in New South Wales, where a number of "political balloons" had…

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Municipality of Moree. Extraordinary Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 5

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Act and Ordinances made thereunder that…

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Correspondence. the Recent Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 3

Inverell, 26th September, 1940. The Editor, "Moree Examiner." Dear Sir,— Now the turmoil of the fight for the…

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Municipal Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 1

Nominations for the two vacancies on Moree Municipal Council close this afternoon at 5 o'clock. It is expected that there will be four nominees, of…

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Mr. S. R. Heferen. Candidate for Barwon

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 6

Shearer, shedhand, railway foreman, farmer and grazier. Such has been the varied career of Mr. Stephen Roy Heferen, the selected Official Labor…

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Extraordinary Election. Saturday Next, October 12

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 1

An extraordinary election to fill two vacancies in the Moree Municipal Councily will be held on Saturday next…

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Correspondence. Extraordinary Election. Election of Two Aldermen

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 1

To The Electors of Moree: In response to numerous requests, I have decided to offer myself as a candidate for the forthcoming…

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The Barwon By-election Col. Bruxner's Message

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 3

Lieut.-Colonel The Hon. M. F. Bruxner. D.S.O., M.L.A., Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, and Leader of the New South Wales…

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Education and the Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 2

What are we to do about the low [?] of general [?] intelligence [?] in the alarming number of infer[?] votes as the Federal elections…

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Barwon By-election. NOVEMBER 16

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 1

The Speaker, Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, on Tuesday Issued a writ for Barwon by-election, caused by the resignation of Mr. D. M. Wadu (U.C.P…

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Correspondence. Extraordinary Election. Election of Two Aldermen. To The Electors of Moree

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 6

Inresponse to numerous requests, I have decided to offer myself as a candidate for the forthcoming extraordinary election to be held on the 12th of…

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To the Editor New England Election

Manilla Express · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 2

May I crave the indulgence of the "Express " to thank all those electors of Manilla and district who voted for me at the recent…

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The Barwon By-election Lieut Colonel Bruxner to Open Campaign at Moree. Saturday Next. October 19, at Max Corner

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 1

Lieut. Col. M. F. Bruxner, Deputy-Premier and Country Party leader, will address the electors of Darwon at the Hotel Max Corner on Saturday next…

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Country Party Meeting. Three Candidates at Warialda. Plans for Barwon Campaign

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 1

Country Party plans for the Barwon by-election vere advanced at a meeting of U.C.P. supporter at Warialda on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Harry Perrett…

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The Barwon By-election Lieut.-colonel Bruxner to Open Campaign at Moree. Saturday Next. October 19. at Max Corner

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 6

Lieut.-Col. M. V. Bruxner. Deputy-Premier and Country Party leader, will address the electors of Barwon at the Hotel Max Corner on Saturday next…

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Barwon By-election Campaign. Col. Bruxner's Statement. Labor Party Spent £42,000,000

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 3

"The banks would not let us have the money; that, is why Labor failed in 1930-32." This, said Lieut.-Col. Bruxuer, Deputy…

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Barwon By-election Country Party Speakers. Mr. H. H. Johnston at Hotel Max Corner on Friday Next

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 2

On Friday night next, November 1. Mr. H. H. Johnston, endorsed U.C.P. candidate for Barwon, will address the electors of Moree at the Hotel Max…

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Local & General. Barwon By-election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 1

Except where otherwise stated, responsibility for all political items in this issue is accepted by Richard Moman Ford Neeves, Oak Street, East Moree…

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