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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Federal Elections Country Party in Action

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 3

"The Australian Country Party organisation has gone into action all over Australia, along with the political machines of other parties, to…

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Mr. A. J. Christian for the Senate? Possible U.c.p. Candidate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

Failing unity being arranged between the U.A.P. and U.C.P., Mr. A. J. Christian, of Yass, is mentioned as a possible Senate candidate in the…

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Queen Cqmpetition G.F.S. Candidate Wins

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 1

Last night in the Parish Hall were enacted the final stages in connection with the Queen Competition which was supplementary to the recent Church of…

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Dissolution of Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

The dissolution of the Federal Parliament is still a matter of conjecture. It is stated that the Country Party and the U.A.P. will hold a…

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Free State Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 3

LONDON.—The latest figures in connection with the local government elections in the Irish Free State are: Government Group Fianna Fail, 707;…

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Federal Elections Country Party to Contest Eden-Monaro

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

Although no definite decision has beer made, it is understood that the state of the poll at the Martin by-election will be the main factor in the…

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Dissolution Ok Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 3

CANBERRA.— Although no date has been arranged for the dissolution of Parliament, August 14 is suggested as the approximate date. The new…

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Federal Elections on September 15 Announcement by Mr. Lyons

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday that he proposed to wait on the Governor-General and…

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Election Campaign Opens Labor Promises Everything

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 3

"The Labor Party heralds the Federal election by unloading vast cartloads of magnificent, promises, as worthless as the £20,000 fiduciary…

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P. & A. Association Election of Office-bearers Mr. John Morrison, President

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of Queanbeyan P. and A. Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. There were…

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Federal Election Labor Candidate Country Party to Oppose Mr. Perkins

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

At the forthcoming Federal elections, to be held in September, Mr. diaries L. Johnston, a signalman employed in the Railway Department…

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Municipal and Shire Elections Next December

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 3

In December next the triennial elections for all the Municipal and Shire Councils in the State will take place…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Federal Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 2

It is now considered practically certain that the sittings of the Federal Parliament will be concluded on August 3. Every effort will be made…

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Election of Member of Legislative Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

Both Houses of the State Parliament met to-day at noon to elect a member to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the…

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State Labour Seat Filled by U.A.P. Candidate

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 3

Mr. E. E. Collins, U.A.P. Candidate, of Wagga, was elected to the Legislative Assembly oil Wdnesday night, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close on 16th August

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 1

The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on the 16th August and consequently the rolls to be used at the elections will close at…

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Parliament to Adjourn

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

The State Parliament is expected to sit for only about an hour to-morrow, when it will adjourn until after the Federal elections…

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Federal Elections U.C.P. Senate Candidate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 3

Endorsed U.C.P. candidate for the Senate, who is grouped with the two U.A.P. candidates, Messrs. A. K. Dein and Lionel Courtenay…

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Eden-monaro Three Candidates

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 3

With the announcement that a Federal Labor candidate will also contest the Eden-Monaro seat at the Federal elections, there will now he at least…

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Federal Elections Labor Candidate for Eden-Monaro

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Wan born at Gunnedah, Liverpool Plains, and is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Johnston of Tamworth, and formerly of Breeza. Mr. Johnston’s…

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