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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

79 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April, 1937…

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Next Federal Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 6

It is expected that the next Federal elections will be held shortly before Christmas. The Government, it is understood, has abandoned its…

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The Intermediate Non-School Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

A number of non-school students attended the Intermediate Certificate examination in one, two, or more subjects. They did not pass the…

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Football League Prepares Election of Officials

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

Queanbeyan Rugby League Club made a move last evening in the direction of preparing for the forthcoming football season. Officers were…

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Braidwood Polling

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 3

Voting in Braidwood was carried out quietly and with very little sign of interest. People, many of whom] were in complete ignorance of the…

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No Excise or Bounty General Feeling of Parliament SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 1

New South Wales U.A.P. members in the Federal Parliament, and a strong section of the U.C.P., will support the U.A.P. Ministers in their…

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Notes and News an Election Coming?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 2

A report in a Sydney daily tells us that "there is a strong feeling in State Ministerial circles that the State Budget, which is expected to…

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Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. Gwydir Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 7

The latest Gwydir figures are:— Scully, 21,913; Batchelor, 10,691; Milling, 6764; Moore, 1368. This gives Scully a lead of 2,820 votes…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 3 p.m. Date of Federal, Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, referring to the rumour about an early general election, said the date had not even been…

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Federal Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

Next session of Federal Parliament will open on June 17, and it is thought will last about three weeks. The main business will be to pass a…

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General Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1
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Electors are reminded that the general elections will be held later during the year, and there is every indication at the moment [?] they…

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Federal Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Two dates which are being mentioned in political circles for the forthcoming Federal election are October 30 and November 6. but the…

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F.C.T. Industrial Board Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 3

By notification in Commonwealth Gazette, No. 27, the Attorney-General has directed that an election be held for the election to the F.C.T…

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P. & A. Society Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Unusual interest is being taken in the forthcoming P. and A. Society election of committee, and the fight promises to be a very keen one. We…

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Industrial Board Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

The candidates nominated for election as member and deputy member on the F.C.T. Industrial Board for ensuing 12 months are:—…

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Federal Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 1

Opening the Commonwealth Parliament, the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) referred to the general improvement in the financial and…

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Items of Interest P. & A. Society Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

The keen interest that is being taken in the election of committee for the Braidwood P. & A. Society is evidenced by the fact that already…

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The Labour Candidate for Eden-monaro

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

We had a visit yesterday from Mr. Claude R. Allen, the selected Labour candidate for Edeh-Monaro, who will oppose Mr. J. A. Perkins in…

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Federal Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 2

CANBERRA.—All political parties are anxious to begin preparing for the Federal election campaigns, and for this reason the present sitting of…

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