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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

754 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 38

Federal Elections May Be in September

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 May 1934 · page 4

A Melbourne message states that the Federal Cabinet is unano[?]us m making an early appeal to the electors, and it is suggested that the…

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Fixing Wheat Prices Pre-election Move

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 May 1934 · page 7

Although no information has been available in Canberra of the Government's reported intention [?]nx a home consumption price for wheat,…

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Fed. Elections Rumor About C.P. "Ridiculous," Says Leader SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 1

"THERE has been a wild story, going about that an early election will be the result of a Country party ultimatum to the…

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Federal Elections Rumor About Country Party "Ridiculous," Says Leader SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 1

"There has been a wild story going about that an early election will be the result of a Country Party ultimatum to the Government," said the…

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Federal Election Time Not Opportune Dr. Page Explains Why Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 2

Commenting on the reported proposal to hold a Federal election in September the Federal Country Party leader (Dr Earle Page) declared that…

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The Federal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 2

Rumor is busy following the semi-official announcement that a Federal election will be held in September so that the new Government can be settled down in office before the arrival in Australia of Prince Henry. The statement regarding the date of the elections lacks official…

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Federal Parliament to Meet on June 28 CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said today that Parliament would not meet until June 28, the date originally fixed…

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Federal Elections in September Cabinet Decision

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 3

It was learned oh reliable authority on Thursday night that the Federal Government will go to the country in September, and that the new…

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Federal Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said on Monday that Parliament would not meet until June 28, the date originally fixed. Mr. Lyons…

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U.C.P. and U.A.P. in Conference Anti-labor Unity In Case of Election Private Negotiations Friction to be Avoided SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 1

Private negotiations are understood to be taking place between the representatives of the U.C.P. and the U.A.P. to reach some…

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Election Preferences U.A.P. and Country Party

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 5

Strong approval is expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) of the suggestion made by Dr. Earle Page for the exchange of preferences…

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Fed. Election More Rumors Decision Awaits U.A.P. Discussions CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 1

THE Prime Minister, when questioned last night on the authenticity of published statements that the next general election…

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Federal Election More Rumors Decision Awaits U.A.P. Discussions CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), when questioned to-night on the authenticity of published statements that the next general election would…

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Federal Parliament to Assemble on June 28 CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

Announcements by the Speaker in the House of Representatives (Mr. Mackay) of and the President of the Senate (Senator Lynch) that both…

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Assembly Fed. Election Question Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

IN asking the Premier to make representations to the Prime Minister that some immediate decision be reached as to when the Federal…

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State Assembly Federal Election Question Boots for the Needy Labor Fears for Franchise SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

In asking the Premier (Mr. Stevens) to make representations to the Prime Minister that some immediate decision be reached as to when the…

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Election Pact U.C.P. AND U.A.P. In New South Wales Informal Discussions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

As a result of a resolution adopted by the central council of the United Country Party of New South Wales to-day, the way is paved for an…

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Federal Election U.A.P. Leaders Melbourne Conference Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

The leaders of the U.A.P. met in oonference here to-day to discuss arrangements for the next Federal election. Consideration was given to the…

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Against Election Pact Outspoken Address by Senator Hardy Strong Resolution by Riverina Movement Report On Presentation Of Riverina Case To The Boundaries Commission

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 3

"The Riverina Executive of the United Country Party views with alarm the proposal advocated by the Central Council to enter into a Unity Agreement with the United Australia Party for the…

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U.A.P. And U.C.P. Election Pact

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 3

Subject to satisfactory understandings, on the major policy and the nomination of a joint U.A.P. and U.C.P. team for the Senate in Now…

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