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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Queanbeyan Croquet Club Election of Officers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 1

The first meeting of the newly-formed Queanbeyan Croquet Club was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last, for the purpose of appointing…

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Local and General Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 2

Advice has been received from the L.G. Department suggesting that Council withhold the printing of nomination forms and other necessary…

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Post Mortem Federal Election Result Tasmanian Debacle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 1

"Final election results show that the people have returned no one party with a mandate to govern alone," says the weekly bulletin of the…

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Will There Be an Early State Election?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 7

Since the recent Federal elections there lias been considerable specula-tion regarding the possibility of an early State election. Although the…

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To Extend Life of Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Stevens) told Mr. Hocking (U.A.P.) that he was quite prepared to give consideration to a…

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Uproar in Parliament Labor Members Liven Things Up

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

Extraordinary scenes marked the election of Mr. G. J. Bell as Speaker of the new Parliament, and he took the Chair amid pandemonium…

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State Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

No decision has been reached by the executives of the State United Australia party and United Country party about the date of the next State…

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Election Echo

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

At the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, T. J. Walsh, of Sydney, was charged with using insulting words at a U.A.P. open-air political meeting…

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Municipal and Shire Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 1

The triennial elections under the Local Government Act will take place on Saturday, 1st December next. Nomination for the election in the…

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Shire Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 1

For the Yarrowlumla Shire Council there will be an election only in C Riding, for which four candidates have nominated, viz., Messrs. John W…

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Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 2

At the moment there seems every reason to believe that there will be a plethora of candidates at the forth­coming Shire election. All the old…

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Municipal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 2

Sir,—Please allow me space to correct a statement appearing in your journal of Tuesday last, to the effect that I am a member of the local…

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Shire and Municipal Elections Candidate Who Owes Money

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 5

There appears to be considerable doubt amongst candidates and Council officials in regard to a candidate's obligations. A person cannot be…

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Municipal Election the Ratepayers’ Association Approves o£ Four Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the Ratepayers’ Association was held at Mr. Oldfield’s office last night. There was a fair attendance, the President (Mr…

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Labor Candidate for Monaro

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 3

The result of the selection ballot which took place recently throughout the Monaro State electorate was offi-cially made known at a meeting of…

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Shire Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 3

In response to numerous requests Cr. P.King has reconsidered his provious decision, and will now contest A Riding at the forthcoming Shire…

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Shire Council Candidates at Mongarlowe

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 2

A correspondent writes:—"Mongarrowe presented a scene of unprecedented activity this morning, when, three of the candidates for the com-…

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Pre-election Promises

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Stevens), speaking at Holbrook last night, said it was the intention of the State Government to extend the Moratorium…

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Shire Election Keen Contests Probable

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Roberts announces that he intends contesting A Riding at the forthcoming Shire elections. He put up a great fight at last election,…

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Monaro Electorate Labor Candidate Chosen

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 3

The result of the selection ballot which took place recently throughout the Monaro State electorate was officially made known at a meeting of…

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