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Politics & elections, 1934

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Federal Elections Dr. Page's Tour Includes Hume and Riverina Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1934 · page 5

The leader of the Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) proposes to tour [?] States—New South Wales Queensland, South Australia, and…

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Additional Polling Places in Hume Electorate

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R. for Home, has been informed by the chief electoral officer, m response to his representatives, that Eysn and Ura[?]geline…

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Tumut Valley Boring Question Raised in Parliament

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 7

Mr. W. F. M. Ross (U.C.F.) in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) to inform the House as…

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Election Hume for the Country Party Mr. Tom Collins' Campaign Opens at Yass Next Week

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. Tom Collins the member for Hume, who was, ill for ten days, has recovered sufficiently to attend at Canberra this week. He will leave…

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Federal Parliament Business Concluded CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

The Federal Parliament concluded its business last night. A dissolution is expected on Tuesday next…

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Tumut Valley Boring Question Raised in Parliament

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Ross (U.C.P.) in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) to inform the House as…

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Federal Elections Dr. Page's Tour Includes Hume and Riverina

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 8

The leader of the Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) proposes to tour four States-New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and…

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Country Party Senate Candidate

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 2

"The Country party is to be congratulated upon the choice of Mr. Macartney Abbott as its candidate for the Senate," says an elector in a…

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Martin Seat Two Federal A.L.P. Candidates Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 3

The Federal A.L.P. executive to night decided to endorse two candidates for Martin. Originally Mr. J. H. M'Callum was selected, but it now…

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ELECTION C. P. Pledge Question Pact Hoped for Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 5

Although the negotiations to overcome the pledge difficulties failed yesterday, Mr. Hocking, the chief president of the Victorian Country Party…

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Federal Elections. Riverina Electorate. Mr. Nock’s Policy Speech

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

Mr. H. K. Nock, M.H.R., United Country Party candidate for the Riverina, delivered his policy speech in Ganmain on Friday, and in Coolamon on…

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Federal Parliament Dissolution on Tuesday Election Fight Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 1

The Federal Parliament concluded its business last night and the dissolution is expected on Tuesday next. Many measures were passed through all…

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Rush of Legislation Election Proposals

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 3

The Federal parliamentary session closed on Wednesday night after an all night sitting, during which 25 bills were rushed through…

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Federal Ministers Assemble on Sunday Election Campaign Preparing Prime Minister's Speech Aborigine Investigation Government's Wheat Industry Plans CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 1

After series of meeting's which lasted until late last night the Federal Cabinet adjourned and the majority of the Ministers left to prepare for the election campaign which will open in earnest within the next few days. The…

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New Polling Places

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

Two new polling places have been added to the Lockhart Subdivision for the Federal elections, viz, Ryan and Urangeline East. Glenara…

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Federal Elections Nominations August 28. Polling Day September 15

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

The dissolution of the Federal Parliament, as from August 7, was granted to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) on Monday by the Governor…

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Federal Parliament Business Concluded

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 1

The Federal Parliament concluded its business on Thursday night. A dissolution is expected to-day. Many measures passed through all stages in…

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Dissolution House of Representatives Nominations August 23 Polling Day September 15 CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

The dissolution of the House of Representatives as from to-morrow (August 7) was granted to the Prime Minister (Mr…

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Stallion Registration Bill Early Submission to Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of the council of the Horse Association of New South Wales, a letter was received from the Under-Secretary, Department of…

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Election Prime Minister's Points Trade and a Trip to London Rural Rehabilitation Millions Project for the Unemployed CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

Three outstanding points will be contained in the Prime Minister's policy speech, which is to be delivered in Sydney next Monday…

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