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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Shire Election MR. H. S. Prowse Elected

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 1

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in "C" cf Mitchell Shire rendered necessary by the death of Cr. G. Linden, was conducted this…

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Fed. Election Labor Candidate in Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. Essell Hoad, the selected A.L.P. candidate for the Hume, spoke from the Star hotel balcony on Saturday night, using an amplifier to…

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Our Lang Candidate

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. Essell Hoad, the Lang candidate for the Hume, had a "cold" reception in Cootamundra on Saturday night. To ask anyone to stand in the…

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Federal Election Victorian Country Party Members Resent Pledge MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 1
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The pledge which the Victorian Country party requires members to sign before receiving endorsement is not viewed favorably by candidates…

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Mitchell Shire By-election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

The by-election to fill the vacancy in C Riding of the Mitchell Shire. caused by the death of Cr. George London, was held on Saturday. There…

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Next Parliament Prospects Labor Majority Unlikely

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

As the proposals of the Redistribution Commissioners for the alteration of the Federal boundaries have now been dealt with by the House of…

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Federal Elections Political Pips

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 6

Members of the Federal Labor Party have arranged to make a presentation to Mr. David Watkins, the veteran member for Newcastle, on…

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Election Warning Commonwealth Bank. Dangers of Political Control. Emphasised by Dr. Page

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 5

Addressing a meeting of the United Country Party Council the leader of the party (Dr. Earle Page) said that if the Commonwealth Bank…

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Federal Election U.C.P. AND U.A.P. Joint Senate Team Mr. Lyons Stresses Rural Rehabilitation SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

The principle of a joint U.A.P. and U.C.P. Senate team in the forthcoming Federal election was finally endorsed by a meeting of the U.A.P. executive…

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Attendance at Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 2

There is invariably a large attendance of Country party members when the Legislative Assembly is sitting notwithstanding that many of then…

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Federal Election Labor Candidate GOULBURN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

Mr. Charles L. Johnston, a signalman employed in the Railway Department, the selected and endorsed State Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro…

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Federal Election Joint Senate Team U.C.P. Will Support With Whole Weight of Movement SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

The secretary of the U.C.P. (Colonel Munro) to-day confirmed the opinion expressed by the leader of the party (Dr. Earle Page) that the U.C.P…

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Peanuts for Parkhill Monkey Talk in Parliament

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 1

Characteristic exchange of comdiments at Canberra:— James (Lang Labor) : I’ll th[?] an inkwell at you if you interject any…

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Martin Seat Mr. M'dickson Elected Former Candidate Defeated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

Considerable surprise was caused political circles at the action of the Federal Labor Party in substituting Mr. M'Dickson for Mr. J.A…

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Election Policy Speches U.A.P. Labor U.C.P. on Consecutive Days Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will deliver his policy speech at the Sydney Town hail on August 14…

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Upper House Election Mr. A.N. Campbell As U.A.P. Nomination Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. Andrew N. Campbell, Mayor a Leichardt, was nominated to-day [?] that Upper House election by two U.A.P. members…

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U.A.P. Candidates Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

It is expected that the full list, of U.A.P. candidates for the forthcoming, elections will be known within a fortnight…

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Local and General the Candidate Writes to the Editor

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 5

Mr. Essell Hoad, the A.L.P. candidate for the Hume, writes us from 10 Dick street, Randwick: "Dear Mr. Pinkstons,—I received the…

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Labor Candidate for Hume Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Chifley was to-night appointed campaign director for the Federal Labor Party. The executive of the party has…

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