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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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U.C.M. Riverina Division Conference Pre-Election Pacts Discouraged WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 October 1933 · page 1

THE conference of the Riverina division of the United Country Movement was concluded at the Oxford theatre on Saturday. There…

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Melbourne Sporting Notes Scobie's Derby and Cup Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1933 · page 4

Six years ago James Scobie won both the A.J.C. and V.R.C. Derbies, also the Melbourne Cup, with Trivalvo, who was bred at Mr. E. E. D. Clarke's…

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Municipal By-election Four Candidates Nominated

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1933 · page 2

Nominations of candidates to contest the by-election to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the death of Ald. J. B. Beard…

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Is It Retaliation? Mr. Paterson's Question in Parliament Belgian Ban on Australian Products CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart), replying to Mr. Paterson (U.C.P., V.) in the House of Representative to-day, said that…

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Nazi Election Modification of Policy for Vote-catching Purposes Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 7

Nazi pre-election moderation is revealed in the Minister for Economics decree cancelling discrimination against Jewish owned, or foreign…

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Election Plans Withdrawals From First Ballot Include Mayor of Wagga Mr. O'regan in Labor List Sydney, Wednesday Night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

Final preparation for the first of the four ballots to elect members of the reconstructed Upper House were made tonight by the Government…

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Historic Day for N.S.W. Election of New Legislative Council First Votes Recorded Leader of Opposition Strikes Only Jarring Note SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 4

"I cast my vote under protest, on behalf of the Australian Labor Party, against this scheme which is designed to destroy the independence of the Legislative Assembly as a representative Chamber of this Parliament." Thus,…

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Labor Sweep Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 11

The first 100 results in connection with the municipal elections held in 300 cities and boroughs in England show the following changes:…

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Upper Hi Election First Ballot Count Concluded Fifteen Members Elected for 12 YEARS Nine Government Party Supporters Returned SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 2

The counting of the first ballot in the Upper House election was completed last night and the 15 members elected for a period of 12 years was announced. They comprise six U.A.P., three U.C.P., four State Labor, one…

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Upper House Election First Ballot Count Concluded Fifteen Members Elected for 12 Years Nine Government Party Supporters Returned

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 3

The counting of the first ballot in the Upper House election was completed on Friday night and the 15 members elected for a period of 12…

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Upper House Election First Ballot Count Concluded Fifteen Members Elected for 12 YEARS. Nine Government Party Supporters Returned

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 3

The counting of the first ballot in the Upper House election was completed last Friday night and the 15 members elected for a period of 12…

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Upper House Election Magrath Seeks Recount Dramatic Move for Injunction SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 4

An application, for an injunction, to restrain the returning officer from declaring the first ballot for the election of members to the Upper House is…

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Police Secretary Charges Against Members Motion in Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) foreshadowed a motion that the secretary of the Police Union (Mr…

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Upper House Election First Poll Declared Formal Ceremony. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 4

Few were present this morning when the returning officer (Mr. C. H. H. Calvert) declared the result of the first poll in the Upper House…

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Short Sitting of Federal Parliament Work for Christmas Shipping Company Must Pay CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 4

Replying to Mr Beasley (Lab., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minster (Mr Lyons) said that he had given…

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Cricket Candidates for England

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 7

The opening interstate matches of the season have shown that some of the older and more experienced players, who are more or less fighting for…

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First Panel Election New Upper House Lang Party Ticket Disregarded Mr. Magrath Demands Recount. Nine Government Supporters in First Fifteen

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 5

A startling development took place in the Upper House election on Monday when Mr. Magrath, State Labour candidate, requested the returning…

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£2,000,000 EXPENDITURE On City Buildings Cathedral, Courts, Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 4

The Anglican Cathedral on the site of the Sydney Hospital, in the dead centre of the extended Martin Place; new Houses of Parliament where the…

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Vic. By-elections Lady Peacock Wins Fairburn for Flinders MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 1

Lady Peacock widow of Sir Alexander Peacock was elected on, Saturday to Allandale to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by…

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Upper House Second Fifteen Election on Thursday SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 1

THE second Legislative Council batlot, in which 15 men will be elected for a period of nine years, will be held next Thursday…

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