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Politics & elections, 1936

31 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2

Compulsory Voting at Shire and Municipal Elections

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 1

The executive of the Local Government Association has expressed opposition to compulsory voting in municipal elections…

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A.i.s. Society Election of Officers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

At a meeting of the southern blanch of the Australian Illawarra Society, held at Kiama on Tuesday last, the election of officers resulted…

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Candidates for Berry Show Committee Annual Meeting, March 27

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

“We should invite members to take a greater interest in the affairs of the association, and come along and offer themselves…

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Salary Sharing in N.z. Parliament

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 3

The salary sharing scheme adopted by the Labor Caucus provides: Prime Minister (Mr. M. J, Savage) shall receive £800 a year instead of £1500…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board. Election of Producers Representatives

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

The Dairy Produce Export Control Act was recently [?] by the Commonwealth Parliament to provide [?] the alteration [?] the…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Producers’ Representatives

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

The [?] Produce Expert [?] Act was recently arranged by the [?] Parliament to [?] for the [?] of the…

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Mr. Bate and New Parliament House

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 3

Speaking in the House on March 12th, Mr. Bate said: In view of the fact that our laws are made in Parliament and that the representatives…

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Metropolitan Milk Supply Questions in Parliament House

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 1

Mr. Bate: Has the attention of the Minister for Health been directed to an ex [?] statement which appeared in last Friday’s Sydney Morning…

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Broughton Vale Council Election of Mayor

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 3

A special meeting of Broughton Vale Municipal Council was held on Tuesday morning last, when there were present: Aldermen W, A. Boyd…

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P. U. Weekly Notes Dairy Board Elections

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 4

In all the States entitled to elect producer representatives to the new Australian Dairy Produce Board, with the exception of N.S.W., there have…

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Open Column Local Government Elections (To the Editor.)

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

Sir,—The Minister for Local Government, Mr Spooner, is reported as stating at the Shires’ conference that the Government proposed to apply the…

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Primary Producers’ Union Weekly Notes Dairy Board Elections

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 3

In all the States entitled to elect producer representatives to the new Australian Dairy Produce Board with the exception of N.S. Wales,…

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Local Government Elections (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 3

Sir,—The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, is reported as the Stating at the Shires Conference that the Government proposed to apply…

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Hay Ward Two Candidates

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 3

Two candidates have been nominated for the extraordinary vacancy Hay Ward of the Berry Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of…

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Miss Joyce Gillam Berry’s Candidate Police Ball Queen Competition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 4

At a public meeting held in the council chambers on Friday night last, it was decided to [?]Mrs Joyce Gillam to represent Berry in…

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Sweet Nell. (Roxy Theatre Candidate)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

Sweet Nell, of the Roxy Is our candidate, For Queen of Police Ball, We respectfully state…

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Nowra Literary Institute Annual General Meeting & Election of Officers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 2

The Annual General Meeting of Members and Election of Officers will be held on the Institute premises on Thursday, July 23rd, at 8 o'clock p.m…

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School of Arts Election of Office Dearers An Interesting Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 5

The first meeting on the recently elected committee of the Berry School of Arts was rather an interesting one —several matters…

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County Council Bega’s Elect. Election May Be Upset

The Bega District News · Monday 7 September 1936 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken on Thursday evening in the election of three aldermen of Bega Municipality for the Bega Valley County Council…

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