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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Parliament at Its Worst Hanging on to Salaries Labour’s Selfish Vote

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 2

By 49 votes to 20, the House of Representatives last week emphatically voted against a specific proposal by Mr. Gullett, the Deputy Leader of…

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P.D.S. Column Canadian Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 2

The regent general election in Canada has resulted in a victory for the Conservative Party, and the defeat of the Liberal Government is attributed…

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Next Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 5

The State elections will be held late in November—on the 22nd or 29th. Cabinet has decided to prorogue…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Federal Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

Although it is not expected that the Commonwealth Parliament will reassemble until after the return of the Prime Minister early next year,…

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Country Party Conference Election Arrangements Condemned What Counts Most Mr. Bruxher With SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 1

When the Country Party Conference resumed to-day a series of motions .were submitted condemning the election…

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Victorian Municipal Elections Labour Candidates Defeated

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

Of 26 endorsed Labour candidates, who stood for Victorian metropolitan and country municipalities at yesterday’s elections, all but two were…

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Early Election?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 7

There is a strong feeling in Government circles in favor of an early election, and Cabinet may announce the date early next week…

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Federal Parliament Early Session Opposed

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 4

A difference in the Federal Cabinet exists over the financial situation and the question of calling the Houses together at once…

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Notes and News Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday afternoon for the vacancy in the Shire Council caused by the death of Mr. A. E. Bassingthwaighte. The…

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Lively Electioneering

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

The election campaign in Germany has been characterised, by repeated conflicts between Fascist and Communists. Revolvers, knives and…

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Election Address

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 1

On Wednesday night last week, the people of Bungendore had the opportunity of hearing Mr. J. Hamlet, the selected Nationalist candidate; speak…

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German Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 2

The election campaign in Germany was the stormiest on record. There were eight thousand candidates, representing 24 parties. The main…

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The Election Bavin's Policy Outlined

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 3

The Hon. T. R. Bavin, Premier, in outlining, the policy of his Government, recites the legislation since it came into power, and more…

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The Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 5

While there are 77 electorates which are strongly "party Beats," the remainder are all "doubtful." Upon the verdict in these 13 areas…

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Parliament House Narrowly Escapes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

The automatic fire alarms installed in Parliament House saved the building from destruction by fire early this morning. If the Fire Brigade had…

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Shire Election Small Voting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 2

The polling for the vacancy for A Riding in the Shire Council, caused by the death of Mr. A. E. Bassing-thwaighte, took place on Saturday…

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The Election (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 2

Sir,—The two parties have now given their policies and explanations, and the electors have now to decide who they will vote for…

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A Momentous Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 1

Sir,—To-[?]’s election stands out as the most mementous state election since Federation. On it depends the future financial stability Of…

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The Election Labor Wins Easily City Elections Turn to Labor

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 3

As a result of Saturday's polling Labor will have a majority in the new Parliament of New South Wales. The State of parties, so far as car…

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The Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 7

Now that the vital N.S.W. elections are over all eyes are now centred on Canberra and the caucus of the Federal Labor party, which met to-day to…

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