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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1940

43 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 3

Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 3

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April, 1940…

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Federal Elections. Enrolment Campaign by Electoral Department

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 4

The Federal General Elections are to be held daring the year and we are requested by the Divisional Returning Officer for Eden-Monaro…

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Federal Elections Enrolment Campaign—are You Enrolled ?

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 2

The Federal General Elections are to be held during this year and we are requested by the Divisional Returning Officer for Eden-Monaro…

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Dairy Export Board Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 2

The roll of primary producers entitled to vote at the forthcoming election of producers and co-operative factory representatives on the…

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Council By-Election. MR. W. BRENCHLEY

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 2

There was a fair amount of interest taken in the by-election held on Saturday by the resignation of Aid-Pickles from Bowral Council. The…

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Berrima Pastures Protection Board. Election Directors

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 3

The [?] of directors [?]…

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Members of Parliament: Enlistment in A.I.F.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Frank Burke, M.L.A. asked questions relating to Members of…

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Moss Vale Chamber of Commerce. Election of Officers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 2

A meeting of the Moss Vale Chamber of Commerce was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night to revive interest in the organisation…

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Election of Show Committee. Two New Members

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 May 1940 · page 2

The result of the ballot for the election of the committee of Robertson Show Society was announced at the annual meeting on Thursday…

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Election Imperative

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 1

WITH the nation at war, the personal bickerings and grave political differences of members of what should be a…

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Labor Candidate for Eden-Monaro. Cobargo Hotelkeeper Selected

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 3

Mr. Herb Turner, hotelkeeper, of Cobargo, formerly mine host of the Great Southern . Hotel, Berry, has been selected to contest the…

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Moss Vale Junior Farmers Election of Officers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Moss Vale branch of the Junior Farmers' Club was held in the public school on Thursday, July 11. There was a…

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Nattai Shire Will Have Election. Polling Day in December

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 2

Nattai Shire Council and its neighbor, Wollondilly Shire Council, have the distinction of being the only two councils in the State which will be…

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Tennis Parliament Meets Tonight. Arrangements for Coming Season

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berrima District Tennis Association will be held in Whatman's Cafe, Bowral, to-night (Tuesday). It may be…

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Municipal Elections. The Editor. The Mail

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 2

Sir,—Now that the Federal Government has abandoned its proposal to give itself a longer lease of life, Mr. Mair may see the wisdom of…

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Federal Elections. Rolls Close 30th AUGUST

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 August 1940 · page 2

The Federal elections are to be rushed and persons qualified as electors should take immediate steps to: see that their enrolment is in order…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close 30th AUGUST, 1940

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 August 1940 · page 2

The Writs for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued on Friday, 30th August, 1940, and consequently the rolls to be used at…

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Federal Elections. Saturday, September 21 EDEN-MONARO

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 2

Electors of Eden-Monaro are to have a wide choice of candidates at the coming elections. At time of writing three U.A.P. candidates are…

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Brief Mention. the Election

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 September 1940 · page 2

Saturday next is nomination day for the Federal Elections, to be held on 21st September. The writs were issued last Saturday…

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Candidate for Eden-Monaro Electorate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 September 1940 · page 2

One of the men who have answered the call for new blood for the Federal Parliament, is Mr. P. J. B. Osborne, of Currandooley, Bungendore. He…

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