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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

57 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 3

A Separate Parliament for Each Shire Riding

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 July 1937 · page 2

A suggestion by Councillor Missingham that a separate "parliament" for each riding was in keeping with the…

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Time to Enrol. Do It Now. Federal, State, and Local Elections

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

With Federal, State and Local Government elections in the offing, it is time for electors to see that they are properly enrolled…

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Federal Election. Mr. Perkins's Views. Fear of Lang Dominance

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

Speaking at a U.A.P. conference at Bulli, Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.H.R. for Eden-Monaro, thus expressed his views on the forthcoming Federal…

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Federal Election Mr. Perkins' Views Fear of Lang Dominance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 3

Speaking at a U.A.P. conference at Bulli, Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.H.R. for Eden-Monaro, thus expressed his views on the forthcoming Federal…

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Why Labor Won't Win the Federal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 4

"Labour leaders throughout Australia are hoping that the people will forget the reasons why Labour was turned out of office in the Federal…

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Federal Elections Labour Candidate's Promises

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 2

Mr. C. R. Allen, selected Labour candidate for Eden-Monaro in the forthcoming Federal election, recently addressed a meeting at Nerrigundah…

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Labor Campaign. Views of Selected Labor Candidate

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

Mr. C. R. Allen, selected Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro in the coming Federal election, is holding meetings in the southern end of the…

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The Coming Shire Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 2

We think very often that the Shire must very soon find some more practical men to sit in the Council—men who have no axes to…

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Federal Election. Are You on the Roll?

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

The Main Print of the Electoral Rolls for each subdivision of the Divisions of Eden-Monaro and Werriwa have been distributed to all Post…

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1937 Elections Main Rolls Printed Inspection Invited

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 3

The main print of the electoral rolls for each subdivision of the division of Eden-Monaro have been distributed to all post offices for…

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Victorian Parliament Dissolution

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 4

Following the refusal of the Legislative Council to pass the Constitution Reform Bill in the Victorian Parliament on…

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Federal Elections OCTOBER 30

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 4

The granting of the dissolution of the Victorian Parliament and the holding of a general election in that State…

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Federal Elections. Bolls Close Sept. 24 NEXT. Final Opportunity to Eurol

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 2

The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on September 24th next and consequently the rolls to be used at the…

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Federal Elections. Rolls Close Next

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 2

The Writs for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued next Friday and consequently the Rolls to be used at the Elections will close at…

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Federal Elections Mr. Perkins' Itinerary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 2

In connection with the Federal election campaign, Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.P. U.A.P, candidate for Eden-Monaro, has arranged to address…

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Federal Election. Polling Day, October 28 Postal Voting

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming Federal Elections are those who—(a) will not on Polling Day be…

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Federal Elections. Labor Candidate

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 3

Mr. C. Allen, Labor Candidate for Eden-Monaro will speak at Bowral opposite the Grand Hotel at 8 o'clock on Tuesday next. Mr. A. W…

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U.a.p. Senate Candidates

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 3

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Federal Elections. Mr. Perkins's Meetings

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.P., will speak at Bowral to-night (Friday) at 7.80, and at Moss Vale at 8.30. He is conducting a vigorous campaign, but…

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Federal Elections. the Nominations

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 October 1937 · page 4

The following candidates have been nominated for the two local Federal electorates…

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