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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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Husband's Seat Lady Peacock to Fight By-Election MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

Lady Peacock, widow of the former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and member for Allandale (Sir Alexander Peacock), announced that she…

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Lady Peacock to Contest By-election Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

Lady Peacock, widow of the late Sir Alexander Peacock, will be a candidate for the Allandale by-election who has accepted the invitation of the…

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Upper House Additional Nominations 84 Already Received Wagga Candidates Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 6

Thirteen additional nominations for the reconstituted Upper House wore revived to-day making a total of 83. By the time nominations close on…

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Credit System Issue of Elections Minister's Statement West Maitland

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

"Those who attack the modern system of credit attack at the same time the very foundation upon which our industrial structures have been…

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Wagga Bowling Club Annual Meeting Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Wagga Bowling Club Ltd., held in the club house last night, and presided over…

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Council Election Nearly 100 Nominated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 3

Eight additional nominations were received today for the "Upper House elections, bringing the total to 98. The new men are: Messrs. George Patrick…

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State Parliament Proposed Post for Kingsford Smith Taxation Reductions and Interest SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 2

Replying to Mr. A. A. Reid (U.A.P.) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) agreed to make representations to the Prime…

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Senate Election A.W.U. Leader Nominated for Selection Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 1

Mr. C. A. Dalton, State president of the A.W.U., has been nominated for the Senate selection ballot of the State Labor Party. Mr. Dalton has…

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Melbourne Gallops Caulfield Cup Candidate Hit Out Melbourne, Tuesda

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 6

Caulfield Cup candidates had the semi-final trials at Caulfield and Flemington this morning. Foggy conditions interrupted work early and several…

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Upper House Candidates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1933 · page 4

Of the four candidates nominated for the Legislative Council election to-day, two were women. They are Mrs. Elinor M'Kinnon and Miss…

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Assistance to Wheat Growers. Federal Parliament Debate. Many Proposal Advanced

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 1

[?] for the assistance of [?] including a guaranteed price of 3/ a [?] the esta[?] of an…

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Australian Defence Importance of Fuel Oil Development Vital Link Reference in Federal Parliament Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 1

Mr. Lawson (U.A.P., N.S.W.) urged a the House of Representatives to-day that the House press forward as [?]ickly as possible the plans for the…

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Federal Salary Grab Chorus of Bitter Protests "Not Justified in View of Basic Wage Reduction" Mr. Gabb Describes Parliament as Home of Hypocracy, Humbug and Cant SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1933 · page 2

A strong protest against the Federal Parliamentary salary grab has been forwarded to the Prime Minister by the New South Wales Taxpayers' Association. Protests have been made by representative men in all parts of the…

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Upper House Statement by Colonel Bruxner Country Party Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 2

In the reconstitution of the Legislative Council the Country Party has endeavored to deal with the problem, as far as possible, on other than…

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Federal Parliament Prime Minister Questioned Wage Reductions Conversion or Default? CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 4

In the House of Representative to-day Mr. Holloway (Lab. Vic.) asked the Prime Minister whether the Government would take steps to prevent…

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Dr. Watson's Comment Parliament a Livelihood, Not an Honor Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 2

Dr. F. W. Watson, of Canberra, formerly editor of the Historical Records of Australia, in a statement made yesterday, contrasted the…

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Ex-soldiers' Graves Mr. Tom Collins Question in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 6

Mr. Tom Collins (U.C.P., Hume) asked the following question in the House of Representatives: "Will Minister for Repatriation inform me…

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Federal Salary Grab Criticism Parliament Challenged "Bowelless Commercialism" Proposed Action Against Newspaper Alleged Aggravation of First Offence CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1933 · page 1

When the House of Representatives met this morning Mr. Ward (State Lab., N.S.W.) moved: "That, in view of the fact that the printer and…

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Upper House Election Party Discussions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1933 · page 7

Too Upper House ballot was discussed at a meeting of members of the Government Party to-day. It is understood that the panol will not be…

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Press and Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1933 · page 2

Even when Parliamentary action has aroused widespread criticism and condemnation it should be possible to refrain from attacks on the personal honor of the members responsible. Criticism which thinks to sharpen its effect by ascribing personal motives, and by impugning the honor of those…

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