No Celebrations Ninth Anniversary Federal Parliament Canberra
No celebrations marked the 9th anniversary yesterday of the opening of the Federal Parliament at Canberra. Flags were flown on…
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Politics & elections, 1936
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Independent Wins Perth By-election After Exciting Campaing PERTH
By a majority of 1404, T. J. Hughes (Independent) won East Perth in Legislative Assembly at yesterday's by-election. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Meeting Changed Order of Society Shorter Hours-School Age Extension MR. J. T. Reid's Speech in Parliament
In Parliament last week, Mr. J. T. Reid, member for Casino, continued the debate on the motion of Mr. Davidson, "That, in view of the completely changed order of society, as a result of the invention of machinery, organised massed production and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Dairy Produce Board Producers' Candidates
The candidates nominated for election as producers' representatives on the Australian Dairy Produce Board are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Members Displaced U.a.p. Council Election Found to Be Invalid
SYDNEY, Tuesday:-- An extraordinary position has arisen in the U.A.P. organisation, resulting in five Parliamentary members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Significant!" Dairy Board Elections
The P.P.U. Exeedtive writes:—"The unanimous election of General President of the P.P. Union, Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C., to represent the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gallops at Doomben and Ascot Newmarket Candidates
BRISBANE, Thursday:-- Rain experienced during the morning made the track a trifle holding, but the straight course at Doomben was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presidency of U.S.A. Primary Elections Setbacks to Borah's Aspirations
NEW YORK, Wednesday:--Senator Borah's Presidential aspirations received new setbacks to-day as the results of the primary elections in Ohio…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council By-Election (To the Editor.)
Sir,--The forthcoming by-election to fill the vacancy in A riding, is going to be vigorously contested, so much so, that pamphlets are being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improved By-roads But No Higher Rates Candidate's Policy
That he did not advocate higgler rates to pay for works within the shire was a statement made by Mr. R. S. Perdriau, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Board Elections Industry's Approval Of Mr. Dunlop's Service Views of Government on Compensation
In all the States entitled to elect producer representatives to the new Australian Dairy Produce Board with the exception of N. S. Wales there have been sufficient nominations to necessitate polls' in the electorates. Three candidates are contesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Postal Voting Amendment To System Desired Elections in Shires
As delegate to the Shires Association annual conference, Cr. T. W. Green (president) was on Thursday instructed by Terania Shire Council to endeavour to have the conference seek an alteration to the system of postal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elections to Dairy Board P.P.U. Notes Significance of Mr. Dunlop's Walk-over
SYDNEY, May 11, 1936:--In all the States entitled to elect producer representatives to the new Australian Dairy Produce Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →County Council N. Coast Electricity Mention In Parliament
The acting Treasurer and Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) gave notice in the Legislative Assembly last week of his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Mail Bag Shire By-elections (To the Editor)
Sir,--Having chosen the security of anonymity "Dummy," in your last issue, could have also with perfect safety striven to be intelligent; if that is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Policies
Sir,--Having read pamphlets put forth by the two candidates in the forthcoming Shire election, and having head one candidate, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Lang Be Candidate ? Cook Seat Report Given Mixed Reception
SYDNEY, Thursday:-- The report that Mr. Lang probably will contest the Cook seat in opposition to Mr. Garden provided he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Elections
Sir,--Why this exhibition of nastiness in connection with the shire election on the part of those advocating the candidature of Mr. Perdriau ? Do…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Euchre Party For Queen Candidate
A progressive euchre party was held on Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. Frazer, for the funds of the candidature of Miss Gwen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament in Recess Tariff Fight Continued to End
CANBERRA, Friday:-- The Federal Parliament went into recess to-night until the warmer spring weather after friction between the House of…
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