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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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Our Defence Needs Serious Warnings In Federal Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 8

A few days ago Sir George Pearce, tho Government leader in the Senate, made a long statement on the European situation, and it was of a very…

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From the Capital Hasty Legislation Exciting Scenes in Parliament April 13, 1935

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 7

The scenes in the House of Representatives this week have not been at all flattering to the national Parliament, and it is the Government that…

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Labor Candidate Here

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Clark, ex-M.L.A., the endorsed Labor candidate for the Castlereagh at the forthcoming elections, accompanied by the Hon. J…

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U.a.p. Election Forecast

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. H. W. Horsfield, general secretary of the United Australian Party, referring to the forthcoming State elections, said that both in the…

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General Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

Nominations for the N.S.W. general elections closed to-day at noon. Polling day has been fixed for Saturday, May 11, and writs are made…

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Clash of Personalities. The Election Fight Interesting Political History Recalled

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

THE State election campaign which is now developing, has some unusually piquant and picturesque angles. These are connected with…

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United Country Party. a Power in Parliament

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 5

One of the three parties composing the personnel of Parliament, the U.C.P., impresses even the casual onlooker by its dominance of the…

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State Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Mr. M. A. Davidson addressed the electors in the Palais Royal on Tuesday last. A report of the main features of his speech will…

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Press Statement the Elections

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 5

"The system of divisional organisation, adopted by the United Country Party, some three and a half years ago, which provides for continuous…

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Election of Speaker New Standing Order

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. L. O. Martin (Oxley), Minister of Justice, moved for certain amendments to certain standing orders, also for the…

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The Elections. Two Candidates to Contest Cobar

The Western Herald · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 5

Nomination of candidates for the State Election, to be held on Saturday, May 11, closed last Thursday week. Those received…

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State Elections

The Western Herald · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A. speaking at Bourke on Tuesday, April 16th, said:—The Alias Anti-Labor Party are…

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The Elections Federal Labor Policy Unification Urged

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 4

MR. J. B. CHIFLEY, State leader of the Federal Labor party, in delivering the policy speech of the party in the State elections,…

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Election Addresses

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 3

To-night Mr. Geo. Wilson will speak at the Stores Corner at 8 o'clock, and expound his views on the political matters of the day. Mr…

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State Elections Different Viewpoints Stevens Stands for Safety Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

Circulars have been issued by the Public Defence Committee, advising Government employees to support candidates who are pledged to the…

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The Election Fight Clash of Personalities

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 5

The State election campaign is now in full swing. To the onlooker it has some unusually piquant and picturesque angles, connected with the…

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The Man on the Land Page Wheat Growers Questions for Candidates

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 10

THE Wheatgrowers' Union of N.S.W. has submitted the following to every candidate at the coining election:—…

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Assault on Mr. R. Bramston Labor Candidate for Hurstville

Western Age · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 1

At the Central Court on Monday Horace Nash, aged 28, a (taker, was charged with having maliciously wounded Richard Bramston…

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Both Sides of the Question Policy Speeches by Candidates Short Sharp Campaign

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

The policies of both parties were delivered in Narromine, last Saturday, both candidates for the election holding meetings. Mr. Wilson's speech took place on Saturday afternoon and Mr. McClelland spoke on Saturday evening…

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