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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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Norco Directorate Mr. A. C. Pratt to Contest Election Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 6

In response to numerous requests from Norco shareholders, Mr. A. C. Pratt has announced his intention of contesting the forthcoming…

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Country Party Branches Queensland Move Elections Aftermath

Northern Star · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 12

The repercussions expected alter the recent State elections owing to the failure of the Opposition candidates, are beginning to happen, and the sudden entry of Mr. J. A. J. H. Hunter, Federal member for Maranoa, into the lists is…

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General Presidency Of B.G.F. MR. H. A. Stevenson a Candidate Request From Tweed District Council

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 4

A unanimous request to their President (Mr. H. A. Stevenson) that he contest the election for the General Presidency of the N.S.W…

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Parliament Prorogued SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 7

A special issue of the Government Gazette, issued to-day, prorogued the meeting of Parliament until July 16…

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State Parliament Prorogued Till July 16

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday:--A special issue of the Government Gazette to-day prorogued the meeting of the State Parliament until July 16…

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40 Candidates Confirmed Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 9

St. Martin's Church of England was filled last night when 20 candidates were presented for confirmation. The sacrament of confirmation was…

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Election in Autumn?

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday:--The "Mail" says Commoners cheered Mr. Baldwin's statement that he was ready for an election. The unexpected declaration…

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Next Election in Britain Interest Aroused Brush Between Laborite and Prime Minister

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday:--Interest was aroused by a brief passage of arms between Mr. James Maxton and Mr. Stanley Baldwin (Prime…

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Norco Election of Directors

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 3

Sir,—I wish to draw the attention of your readers to an important meeting to be held in Lismore on Friday night next to select candidates to be recommended…

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Noroc Election

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 12

Sir,-- A meeting has been advertised to be held in Lismore next Friday night to select candidates to be recommended to shareholders for support at…

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Persons in Wine Saloon Breach on Election Day

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 11

Charged in Lismore Police Court yesterday before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., with being the licensee of a wine saloon in which a person was found on…

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Woman Candidate Well Beaten LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 9

The by-election for the Scottish universities, rendered necessary by the appointment of Lord Tweedsmuir as Governor-General of Canada, resulted:…

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Blind Barrister Dead Mr. G. A. MAXWELL, K.C. Leader at Bar and in Parliament

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday:--Mr. George Arnot Maxwell, K.C., member of the House of Representatives for Fawkner, died to-day…

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From the Federal Capital Election For Canberra

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 4

An election for the Canberra Advisory Council to be held next September will provide for many residents the first opportunity they have had…

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Central Parking System Is Favoured Unanimous Decision By Big Meeting May Ask Parliament to Give Concessions

Northern Star · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 6

That the central system of car parking be adhered to, with the right to park parallel to the kerb when necessary, and that control of the parking of cars be transferred from the police to the council…

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Election of Show Committeemen

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

An advertisement appears in this issue advising that nominations are being invited for members of the P., A. and H. Society who are willing to…

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Banana Marketing Board for N.S.W. Grousers Carry Poll Narrowly Election of Members in a Month

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 2

By a narrow majority the proposal to create a banana marketing board in New South Wales has been carried, with the result that the industry, at least in marketing, soon will be Board-controlled…

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Fawkner By-Election CANBERRA

Northern Star · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 6

August 17 or 24 will probably be polling day in the Fawkner byelection, rendered necessary to fill the vacant seat in the House of…

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Polling on Hospitals by Insurance Societies

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 4

At last week's meeting of the Forbes Hospital Board it was decided to cooperate with the Coonamble Hospital in petitioning the Minister for Health, the…

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Banana Marketing Board Election of Members Electorate Areas Defined

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 4

Having voted to bring the marketing of their product under Board control, New South Wales banana growers will now turn…

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