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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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Latest Telegrams. Monday's News Bulli Election

The Western Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 2

Mr Willis said last night that he had been selected by the rank and file to contest the Bulli seat, and the only body that would induce him to retire…

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Latest Telegrams. Thursday's News. the Bulli Election

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 2

Lang, in opening the campaign on behalf of Sweeney, at Woonons, last night, was given a mixed reception. His advise to the audience to vote for…

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Municipal By-Election. H. B. Fletcher Elected

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 4

The by-election to till the vacancy on the Narromine Council, caused…

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State Parliament

The Western Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

The State Parliament has been prorogued to June 13, and will probably meet a week later…

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From the Capital House Adjourns Busy Week in Parliament Canberra, May 27

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 6

This has been a very busy week in the House of Representatives; and the Senate, which only met on Thursday, after a six-months spell, has packed…

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Bulli Election Bitter Battle Split in Labor Camp Widens Neutrals in III Odour Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 1

The Lang-Willis fight is becoming very bitter, and is creating breaches in many industrial bodies. Certain politicians are endeavouring…

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Our Local Parliament. Ordinary Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening last. Present: Alds. Lee. (Mayor), E. Francis, F. Permswan, A. Randat, R…

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Bulli By-election Willis on "Inner Group."

Western Age · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

Mr. A. C. Willis, miners' candidate, addressing a meeting at Wombarr said he believed that Mr. Lang would be one of the happiest men in New…

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Nazis' Election Success

Western Age · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

The Nazis captured 35 out of 72 seats of the Volkstag in the elections securing almost fifty per cent of the votes…

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From the Capital The Premiers' Meeting Interest in Bulli Election Canberra, June 3

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 5

Not for a long time past has a State by-election aroused so much interest in Federal circles as has been the case with the contest at Bulli, where Mr. A…

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Bulli Election

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

Although the counting in the Bulli By-election is not yet completed, a victory for the official A.L.P. Candidate (Sweeney) appears certain. He…

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Bulli Election Lang Planner Elected 'Sweeney Has Absolute Majority

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 June 1933 · page 1

Although counting in the Bulli electorate has not yet concluded, the Returning, Officer has announced that Mr. Sweeney has been returned,…

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Local & General News State Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 2

The State Executive Council met on Tuesday afternoon, when the President of the Legislative Council (Sir John Peden), the Attorney-General (Mr. H…

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For Annandale Four Candidates in Field Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

No U.A.P. candidate will woo the Annandale electors, for the by-election on Saturday week. The candidates are Robert Patrick…

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Short Sitting Of State Parliament Tribute to Dead Members Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 1

After a recess of nearly six months, the State Parliament re-opened yesterday for the new session. The first day's sitting was very brief and was…

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Our Local Parliament. Fortnightly Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 3

The annual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Alds P. T. Lee (Mayor),…

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Jap. Imports Causing Fears Questions in Parliament Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 1

In the Senate yesterday, Senator McLachlan admitted, in reply to a series of questions by Senator Collings (Fed. Lab., Q.) that Japanese goods were…

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Upper House Elections

The Western Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

The State Cabinet has decided to proceed with the Legislative Council elections as expeditiously as possible…

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Parliament House

Western Age · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 1

The reconstruction of Parliament House or the building of a new Parliament House will have to be considered at an early date. The existing…

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Upper House Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

It is expected the Government will shortly issue a writ for the election of a new Legislative Council, and the middle of July will probably be fixed…

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