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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

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East Sydney Seat Election on

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 6

Mr. E. Olsen, returning officer of the Gwydir Division, forwards the following information for the benefit of all East Sydneyites living within his…

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Candidates for New Party

Western Age · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 4

Sir Oswald Moseley has launched an appeal for 400 election candidates, also for funds on behalf of the New Party. He says he and his supporters are not…

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Diggers Meet Election of Office Bearers Mr. P. Kiely New President

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

At the annual meeting of members of the Gilgandra Returned Soldiers League, held on Saturday last, Mr. P. Kiely was elected to the…

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Early Federal Election Get on the Roll

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 3

The Commonwealth Divisional Returning Officer, Orange, writes:—In view of the probability of an early Federal election, with the attendant…

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Dubbo Will Have a Show! Public Behind Hospital Board Strong Committee Elected Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 1

The large crowd present at a meeting in the Town Hall on Monday night was an indication that the public of…

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Labor Wins East Sydney By-Election Majority of 3031 Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 1

Counting of votes in the East Sydney by-election concluded last night. The result gives a win for Aid…

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Get on the Roll Be Prepared For Election

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 1

In view of the probability of an early Federal election, with the attendant possibility of the rolls closing at shore notice, electors are…

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Clarence Election Mr. Henry Elected

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 5

THE counting of Votes in the Clarence by-election ended on Thursday morning. Mr. Alfred Stephen Henry was elected. After Mr. Reid's…

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No Time for Lang or Repudiation Gil. Councillors Voice Their Disapproval Proposal to Petition Governor to Dissolve Parliament

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

"That a petition be drawn up by the President and forwarded to every Shire and Municipal Council in the State, with the…

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Central Club Formed at Enthusiastic Meeting Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

At a well attended and enthusiastic meeting in Mr. M. O'Neill's refreshment rooms yesterday, it was unanimously decided to form…

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Abolition of P.P. BOARDS Policy Must be Given Effect To? During Life of Present Parliament

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Clark, M.L.A. is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, under date 20th…

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Annual Football Meeting a Good Roll Call of Members Election of Officers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 1

Over twenty members were present at the annual general meeting of the Gilgandra Football Club, bold in the Memorial…

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Dubbo and District Teachers Successful Annual Meeting Activities of Federation Branch Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

The Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation has done a considerable amount of good work in bettering the conditions of teachers in Dubbo and district. Held at the Public School, the annual meeting was well…

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P.P. Board Election of Directors Seats Contested In Two Divisions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 6

Although Messrs. James Belt, J. M. McLeod, F. W. Gavel and R. A. Stevenson have been returned unopposed as Directors of the…

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Bourke P.P. Board. Election of Directors

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 3

Candidates for the office of director are reminded that their nomination papers mast be in the hands of the Returning Officer (Mr. G. W. Tull)…

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Narromine Golf Club. Annual Meeting. Election Of Officers And Other Business

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 5

Despite the bad times there is nothing wrong with the Narromine Golf Club, and the attendance at the annual meeting on Wednesday night…

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P.p. Board Election

The Western Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

Nominations for the position of director of the Bourke Pastures protection Board must be in the hands of the Returning Officer (Mr. G. W…

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The Farmers' Opinion Reflected in Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 1

When the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn, was urging upon the Legislative Assembly the need for an amendment of the Marketing Act, to provide…

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Bourke P.P. Board. Election of Officers

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

Mr. G. W. Tull (Returning Officer) announced the result of the election of directors of the above board for the ensuing three years on Saturday last…

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G.u.o.o.f. Lodge. Election of Officers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

On Tuesday night last, March 31st, in the Narromine Town Hall, there assembled a good number of members of the above Order, and a very…

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