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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1939

31 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

State Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 3

The Unemployment Relief Tax and the Social Services Tax Management [?]ills, which provide for the handling of considerably increased taxation…

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Farcical Election Ambulance Committee Persists Result Known in Advance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 2

In spite of an assurance that the election will not change the status of the committee and a warning that the elected body may not even be accepted as a provisional committee by the N.S.W. Ambulance Transport Board, the provisional…

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Canberra Advisory Council Election

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 2

The following candidates have been nominated for the election of three members of the Australian Capital Territory Advisory Council, to be held…

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Election of Officers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 5

The election of officers resulted as follows:—Patron, Mr. R. L. Irwin; President, Mr. J. L. Read. Mr. F. O. Roberts was nominated, but…

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Agricultural Bureau Year’s Work Reviewed Election of Officers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 2

There was but a small attendance at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan branch of the Agricultural Bureau on Friday night, but…

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Still Provisional New Ambulance Committee Election of Officers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 1

As a result of the recent ballot a new committee has been elected to conduct the Queanbeyan Ambu[?] Service but a letter from…

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Adjournment of State Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 7

There is considerable difference of opinion in political circles as to the wisdom or otherwise of adjourning the State Parliament from the end of…

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State Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today the Premier. Mr. Mair, moved a resolution designed to enable the House to meet on Tuesday…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Legislative Council Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 November 1939 · page 2

Fifteen members of the Legislative Council who will take their seats in April next, were elected by members of the two Houses last night…

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Stock Medicines Discussion in Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 2

"If ever a section of the public was preyed upon it is that comprising pastoralists' and other primary producers, and particularly in…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Local Govt. Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 December 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government has announced that the elections or Mayors and Shire Presidents, which take place in December, my be…

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