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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

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By-Election Necessary LONDON

Northern Star · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 14

A by-election will be necessitated by the death at 72 of the Conservative member of Parliament and one of the two representatives of the…

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Australian Cup Candidates "Sharpshooter's" Review Canterbury Park Fields Discussed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 7

The Australian Cup field is rarely good, and a mediocre performer with a light weight often is successful. In the belief that it will be so this year, I would prefer the chances of Pooley Bridge, Benthos, Royal Messenger, Bas Rhin,…

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Get Names on Roll Appeal to Farmers Export Control Board Election

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 4

An appeal to all dairy farmers on the Far North Coast to see that their names are on the producers' roll for the election of…

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New Polling Place

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 6

The appointment of a polling place at Theresa Creek, in the Casino subdivision, fpr Commonwealth purposes, is notified in the Commonwealth…

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Dairy Board Election Move by Producers' Union Delegates' Report

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 7

A review cf the work done by the December meeting of the central executive is contained in the report of the delegates,…

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German Evangelical Church Hitler Orders Election of New Synod

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 8

BERLIN, Monday:--Following the failure of the Church Committee, Herr Hitler has ordered the Evangelical Church to elect a new synod, enabling…

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Senate Election State Labor Candidates

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--The ballot for the selection of four State Labor Party candidates for the next Senate elections was completed to-day. The…

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Are You on the Roll? Dairy Produce Board Election

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 10

Dairy farmers, are reminded that the special roll of producers to be used in connection with the election of producers and co-operative butter…

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Indian Elections BOMBAY

Northern Star · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 7

An analysis of the results of the general election results to date shows that the Congress party secured 371 seats, the Constitutionalists 642, with…

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Irish Free State Election Republic Issue Victory for De Valera Forecast

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday:--The "Daily Telegraph's" Dublin correspondent forecasts that Mr. De Valera will have no trouble in…

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Rain Marred Dance Attendance R.G. Queen Candidate To Benefit

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Owing to the inclement weather, there was only a small attendance at a dance and euchre tournament at the Memorial Institute last night in…

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Achieve Nothing Early State Election Ridiculed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 8

State Ministers this week ridiculed the possibility of an early State election, which was suggested by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang)…

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Election Difficulty Seventh-Day Adventists HOBART

Northern Star · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 7

The religious beliefs of 700 Seventh Day Adventists who will be camped at Elwick on Saturday will probably prevent all from voting at the poll for the…

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Keen Campaign Tasmanian Elections HOBART

Northern Star · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 9

The short but keenly fought State, election campaign is reaching its climax. Polling day is Saturday and the consensus of opinion is that the…

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To-night's Coursing Meetings Candidates Reviewed By "Grey Seal" Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 2

Tweed Heads coursing nominations for to-night disclose that in the 'Maiden Stakes, first heat, Betty Scott is the only dog nominated with a…

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Are You on the Roll? Dairy Produce Board Election

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 2

Daily farmers are reminded that the special roll of producers to be used in connection with the election of producers and…

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Federal Elections New Date Fixed is December 11

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday:-- Because December 18, the date originally proposed for the Federal elections, is too near Christmas, the Prime…

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Tasmanian State Election Unprecedented Interest

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

HOBART, Friday:-- Unprecedented interest is being taken in the Tasmanian general election on Saturday. For the 30 sets in the House of…

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Federal Election Date? Canberra

Northern Star · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 9

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has selected Saturday, December 11, as the tentative date for the next Federal…

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Candidate for Council

Northern Star · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 8

Mr. S. G. Pratten, a well known resident of Lismore, has been approached by a representative deputation of citizens and asked to…

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