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Politics & elections, 1932

696 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 35

State Election Wagga Seat Mr. Kilpatrick Campaign Begins Activity in Other Electorates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Although Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., only arrived in Wagga yesterday morning he has already done a considerable amount of campaigning. He…

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Annandale Seat Mr. Meatheringham a Candidate "Policy" Enunciated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Mr. Harry Meatheringham, who has been a candidate for elections on numerous occasions, announced to-day that he proposes to ontest the…

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State Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 7

To-night, in the Aussie Theatre, Labor will fire its first big allot in the election campaign for Murrumbidgee. The speakers will be Mr…

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State Elections. Temora Country Party Electoral Council Hon. Hugh Main’s Candidature Endorsed. U.C.M. Sub-group Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

There ma a considerable gathering at the Temora School of Arte last Saturday morning, some 25 centres being represented…

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State Elections Land and the Country Man

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

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State Elections Country Party Campaign Starts

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Mr W. F. Rose, the selected Country Party candidate for Coolamundra at the State election Juue 11, is hurrying round the centres in this…

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United Forces to Oppose Langism U.A.P & U.C.P. Fight Together Polling Day Fixed for Saturday, June 11 Sitting United Party Members Not Opposed Both Parties Subscribe To Constitutional Reform Policy

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 1

Monday was spent together by the leaders of the United Australia Party and the United Country Party, with the result that on Monday night, Mr…

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Election Notes Doings in Riverina

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 4

Mr. John Ross, the endorsed Country Party candidate for Albury, is opening his campaign at Albury on Tuesday and will be assisted by Mr…

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State Election Change of Government Prevents Flight of Capital Industries Remain Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 4

As a result of the change of Government a large number of industries which had practically arranged to leave New South Wales for other…

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Country Party Two Candidates Withdraw Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 4

The secretary of the Country Party (Colonel Munro) said today that Mr. J. Fitzgerald had decided not to contest Goulburn, while Mr. J. Kelly had…

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Three to One Victoria's Election Swing 50 Seats to Labors 15

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 16

Labor sustained a smashing defeat in the Victorian elections on Saturday last, when, of the 65 contested electorates, they could only retain 15…

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Bus Services May Return After Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 7

Re-establishment of the bus services, swept off the roads by the Lang administration, is reasonably certain, under a co-ordinated scheme, in the…

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Election Notes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

The Country Party, it was stated at a meeting in Wagga on Saturday, wants a slogan. Why not make a competition of it?…

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State Election Wagga Seat U.C.P. Electorate Council Meets Mr. Kilpatrick Endorsed Slogan Wanted

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

The president of the Electorate Council of the Wagga branch of the United Country Party (Mr. R. G. Meiklejohn) presided over a meeting held on…

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While Toe Billy Boils the Election Campaign

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

It wouldn't be Old Steve if he did not make himself unpopular before he was in a strange town a couple of hours. We arrived at the outskirts…

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Murrumbidgee Electorate Council Two Country Party Candidates Mr. Kelly. Withdraws on Certain Condition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 1

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the Country Party was held at the Hydro Hotel, Leeton, on Thursday afternoon last…

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State Elections

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 2

Nominations for seats in the New South Wales Leggislative Assembly close on Wednesday, 25th. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) will deliver…

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State Elections. Unity the Main Plank

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

Now that we are right in the middle of the State election campaign it is important to note that the main plank of the United Australian Party…

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Woollahra Seat Sir Daniel Levy Selected U.A.P. Candidate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 6

The State Attorney-General (Sir Daniel Levy) secured the U.A.P. preselection for the Woollabra seat by 960 votes to 289 polled by Mr. W. G…

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Sir Thomas Henley U.A.P. Candidate for Burwood Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 2

Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., secured the United Australia Party selection for Burwood. He received 587 votes against 519 cast for his nearest rival,…

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