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Politics & elections, 1933

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Election of Officers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 11

There was a fair attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, held on…

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Successor To Dr. Wright Prominent Candidates

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 4

Increasing interest is being taken in the appointment by the Anglican Synod of a succmessor to Dr. Wright as Archbishop of Sydney…

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Empire Trade Issues at Next Election Mr. Forde's Criticism of Ottawa MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 2

Speaking on the subject, "Has the Ottawa Agreement Helped Australia!" at a meeting held in the Paramount Theatre, Ascotvale, the deputy leader…

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U.A.P. CONFERENCE Country Representation in Parliament Resolutions and Speeches Strong Criticism By Colonel Bruxner SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 2

A regional conference of the United Australia Party was opened at West Maitland on Monday. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) attended and reviewed the work of the State Government, stating that it had arrested the terrific financial…

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Jews in Germany Questions in British Parliament League of Nations Without Power to Intervene LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 1

Reference to the treatment of Jews in Germany was made in both Houses of Parliament to-day. Asked in the House of Commons…

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Alleged Oil Fraud. Evasion of Customs Duty Serious Charges in Parliament Royal Commission Will Probe

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 4

Grave allegations of fraud by the evasion of the payment of customs duty were made during a debate in the House of Representatives last…

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Autumn Candidates Gallops at Randwick Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 6

The course proper at Randwick was closed this morning and the gallops took place alongside the rails on the grass track. There was not a great…

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Tariff [?]Evision Charge Against Government by Country Party Election Promise Not Kept Ottawa Treaty Misinterpreted CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

The acting leader of the Country Party (Mr. Paterson) stated in the House of Representatives to-day that the Country Party…

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Rosebery Gallops Several Candidates Hit Out Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

No fast gallops were recorded at Randwick this morning owing to the heavy rain, but several horses went to Rosebery, where the hurdles were…

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W.A. Elections Polling To-day

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 14

West Australian elections and the secession referendum took place to-day…

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Federal Parliament Easter Recess Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 4

The House of Representatives has adjourned for the Easter recess. It is at present intended that the House should reassemble on April 26 to…

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W.A. Elections to Be Held To-day Secession Issue Perth

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 1

For the last few weeks political thoughts have been concentrated mainly on the secession referendum, but this week more consideration has been…

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Australian Rules South-Western League Election of Officers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 13

The annual meeting of the Southwestern District Football League was held at Narandera on Wednesday, delegates of the Leeton, Narandera,…

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The Upper House Various Methods of Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 8

In his speech at Croydon on Tuesday night, the Premier, Mr. Stevens said there were three methods of constituting the Legislative Council…

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South Australian Elections Government Defeated Liberal-Country Party Sweeps to Victory Two Ministers Lose Seats Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

The Parliamentary Labor Party was practically decimated at the elections held yesterday, the result of which was an overwhelming victory for the Liberal-Country Party combination…

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Lockhart Show Society. Officials Accept Unanimous Re-election

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

It augurs well for the coming Lockhart Show and for the possibility of a further substantial reduction of the A. and P. Society's…

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The Lesson of Two Elections

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

All things are possible under a democracy! This old aphorism is strikingly Illustrated in the results of the elections held in South Australia and Western Australia, on Saturday. In South Australia, Labor which was hopelessly divided and went to…

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S.A. Elections Position Unaltered Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

The position in the general election was unaltered today. The overwhelming defeat of the Parliamentary Labor Party reduces its representation in…

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South Australian Election Counting Almost Completed Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 4

In all but three electorates counting of votes polled at the State elections on Saturday was practically completed last night. Ballot-boxes from…

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S.A. Election Preferential Voting Not Popular Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 2

A feature of the speeches at declarations of polls following the State election, has been the number of attacks on the preferential system of voting…

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