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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Municipal Vacancy Election on

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

Polling for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy in Bowral Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Harris, will take place at…

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Municipal Election Ex-ald. Briggs to Fill Vacancy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

Bowral ratepayers show little interest in the personnel of the Bowral Municipal Council. This was ar[?] demonstrated on Saturday…

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State By election Hamilton Seat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 4

The Lang Party candidate (Mr. W. E. Brennan) won the by-election held on Saturday for the Hamilton seat in the…

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Federal Election Before September Big Political Swing Likely

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 3

Well-informed circles at Canberra are freely anticipating a snap Federal election before September following the open hostilities between the…

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The Restrictions of The Commonwealth Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 2

In time to come the people will laugh aloud at the absurdity of telling them to grow less than usually do. It seems…

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Country Party Win Victorian By-Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 4

The by-election at Gunbower for the seat in the Victorian Assembly, formerly held by the late Mr. Angus (U.A.P…

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Council Vacancy Election MUST Be Held. Minister's Warning

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 May 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has written to the Cabramatta-Canley Vale Council, insisting…

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Federal Elections Country Party in Action

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 3

"The Australian Country Party organisation has gone into action all over Australia along with the political machines of other Parties, to prepare…

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The Coming Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 June 1934 · page 2

In a few months time we will see many candidates standing for Eden-Monaro. It is such a etch district, and needs a very…

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Hospital Election Postponed

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 3

Ponding the amendment of the Public Hospitals Act the election of the Board of Directors of the Berrima District Hospital which usually…

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Notes on Current Topics the Martin By-election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 3

Mr. Beasley, M.P., loader of the Labour Party in the Federal Parliament, has opened the campaign to fill the vacancy caused by the death of…

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The Federal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 4

Why all this anxiety to go to the people six months before the time is up? Where does the public interest come in ? From the point…

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Election Campaign Opens

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 4

The Weekly Bulletin issued by the Australian Country Party Bureau of Publicity gives out the following…

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The Federal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 2

THE Federal Elections will soon be here as we foretold some months ago. We now will say that we predict a…

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Plenty of Aspirants Werriwa Election

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

It looks as though every political party will be represented in the list of candidates for Werriwa in the, coming Federal election. Amongst…

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Plenty of Aspirants. Webriwa Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 2

It looks as though every political party will be represented in the list of candidates for Werriwa in the forthcoming Federal election…

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The Coming Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 2

We can plainly see that the next Federal elections will be fought very strenuously by all parties in the field. But it will…

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Eden-Monaro Labor Candidate Selected

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. Charles L. Johnson, a railway signalman, has been endorsed as the Lang Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro. It is rumored that a Federal…

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Federal Elections Werriwa. the Labor Campaign

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Mittagong Labor League was represented at a meeting of Werrima District Council at Engadine on 8th July, when arrangements were made…

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Federal Election

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Mutch, who has been selected as U.A.P. candidate for Werriwa, should carry the flag to victory. Although still a young man,…

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