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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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8 DEAD; 10 WOUNDED Fusilade of Shots in Ceylon Street Tragic Sequel to Election

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday:--The correspondent of "The Times" to Colombo states that five persons were killed and 13 wounded, three fatally, lay shots fired at Mr. Bernard Aluwihare, who was elected by a majority of 10,000 for…

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Election of Prefects and Captains Mur-bah High School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 4

The election of prefects at Murwillumbah High School was conducted during the week, when pupils and teachers voted on the nominations…

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Repeal of Ottawa Agreement Motion Before Canadian Parliament

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 5

OTTAWA, Sunday:-- The repeal of the 1933 statute implementing the Ottawa conference agreement with Britain, with…

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Election Victory Celebrated Spanish Socialists Demand for Alliance With Russia

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday:-- The biggest demonstrations ever held occurred in Madrid and Barcelona in celebration of the popular…

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Pleasantries From Parliament "Hansard" Cullings

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

Mr. Lang: The Government cannot have things both ways. The Minister can put that in his pipe and smoke it…

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Roosevelt Again Candidate U.S. PRESIDENCY Election Campaign Formally Opened

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday :--Mr. Franklyn D. Roosevelt formally became a candidate for re-election to the Presidency of the U.S.A…

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Coolangatta Elections Keen Interest April 18 Fixed As Polling Day

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 6

Although nominations in connection with the triennial elections for the positions of Mayor and six aldermen for Coolangatta…

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Byron Bay P. and C. Election of Officers

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 14

Owing to counter attractions, the annual meeting of the Byron Bay Parents and Citizens' Association was not largely attended…

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German Election Campaign Goebbels Boastful What Nazism Has Done

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

BERLIN, Tuesday:--Dr. Goebbels (Minister for National Propaganda), opening the election campaign, said: "Western democracies…

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Dairy Board Election Preparation Of Producers Roll Co-op. Societies and Taxation

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Regulations governing the election of members of the Australian Dairy Produce Board have now been gazetted and the dates for enrollment of voters, nomination, and election have been announced through the press throughout the State. The…

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Develop Own Assets, Is Advocated Report Presented to Parliament CANBERRA

Northern Star · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 9

That the Commonwealth and States should invite local governing bodies to submit further suggestions for financial co-operation,…

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Producers Enrol Election of Dairy Produce Board P.P. Union Weekly Notes

Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 6

(Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Regulations governing the election of members of the Australian Dairy Produce Board have now been gazetted, and the dates for enrollment of voters, nomination and…

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Civil Aviation Board Minister's Announcement in Parliament

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday:--The Government's decision to create a Civil Aviation Board similar to the Naval, Military and Air Force Boards was…

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Bounties for Primary Producers Rights of Members of Parliament

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday:--A request by Mr. Ward (Labor, N.S.W.) for the names of members of Parliament who are collected bounties and…

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Tick Board Election on April 24

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Advice has been received from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) that the triennial election of mem…

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Tick Board Election SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

Advice has been received from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) that the triennial election of members…

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Dairy Board Positions Factory Officials' Candidates State Taxation Policy

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 7

The receipt of two nominations which will result in a contest between Mr. John Proud (Victoria) and Mr. G. S. Stening (New South Wales) for…

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Dairy Board Election Of Producers' Representatives Preparation of Roll

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

The Dairy Produce Export Control Act was recently amended by the Commonwealth Parliament to provide for the alteration of the title…

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French Parliament Dissolved

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 5

PARIS, Saturday: --The French Parliament has been dissolved following a sitting till 3 a. m. to make preparation for the election…

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Every Dairyman Should Enrol Election of Export Board Matter Cannot he Left to P. P. U. Executive

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 6

(Issued, by authority of the Central Executive Council). The receipt of two nominations which will result in a contest between Mr. John Proud (Victoria) and Mr. G. S. Stenning (New South Wales) for the seat allotted on the…

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