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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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

State Elections Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., UNOPPOSED

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

Nominations of candidates to contest the election for the Wollondilly Electors at the forthcoming State elections, closed at the School of…

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Two Candidates for Illawarra

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 2

The Returning Officer for Illawarra (Mr. A. W. Hughes) announced at Moss Vale Courthouse after nominations had closed at noon on Tuesday,…

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State Elections Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., UNOPPOSED

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 2

Nominations of candidates to contest the election for the Wollondilly Electorate at the forthcoming State elections, closed at the School of…

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Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 2

On the 10th May we are holding an election for the Illawarra Electorate. Before that day comes round, we must all think the…

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Polling Places in Illawarra Local Centres

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

The following are the polling places in the western end of the Illawarrs Avoca, Barrengarry, Bundanoon,…

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State Elections, 1941 Policy Op the U.C P. OF N.S. WALES

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 2

Extracts from the speech of the Leader of the U C.P., Lieut.-Col. the Hon. M. P. Bruxner, D.S.O., M.L.A., Deputy-Premier and…

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Election Day Saturday, May 10, 1941

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 2

This is a very important election for the whole State of New South Wales. Everyone must record their vote for the one they think is able…

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State Elections Absentee Voters

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 3

As the sitting member, Sgt. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., has been returned unopposed for the Wollondilly Electorate, no polling booths will be open in…

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Labor Candidate Wins Illawarra

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 2

Although final figures are not yet available, Mr. H. T. Fowles, the Labor candidate, following the election on Saturday, will represent the…

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The Election—10th May, 1941

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

The election caused great surprise to many of the electors when they read of the great swing to Labour once again, as most people thought…

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Red Cross Queen Competition Rural Candidate—miss Lorna Byrne

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 2

Miss Byrne has received information from many districts that branches of rural organisations are supporting her candidature for the Red Cross…

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Berrima District Hospital, Bowral Election O^seven (7) Directors

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 2

THERE being no more nominations than there are vacancies to be filled. I therefore declare the following seven subcribers duly elected to the Board of…

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Parliament Should Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 1

THE Australian Government, much too fond of playing copy-cat to overseas statesmen on most occasions, in…

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The State Government's Election Promises

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 2

"There is a phase of the State Government's election promises which should not be overlooked, namely, that Mr. McKell and his Government…

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Upper House By.Election a Test for Labor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 September 1941 · page 2

The dairying districts of the State and especially those in the metropolitan milk zone, have a particular interest in the by-election to be held…

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Story Behind Last Upper House Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 October 1941 · page 4

The result of the voting for the vacancy in the Legislative Council rendered necessary through the untimely death of…

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Extended Franchise for Local Elections All Parliamentary Electors Within the Area May Vote

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 2

Consequent upon the passing of the new Local Government Act, persons whose names appear upon any electoral roll and who live within a…

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Ratepayers Meeting Election in C Riding of Nattai Shire

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 November 1941 · page 2

A meeting of ratepayers of C riding of Nattai Shire Council, was held in the Kangaloon Hall on Friday night, and drew a large attendance…

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Shire Elections Wingecarribee Shire

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

An election will be necessary in A and B ridings of Wingecarribee Shire as three candidates have offered themselves in each riding. There will…

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Council Elections Extended Franchise

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 4

The extended Local Government franchise which will be in operation at the Shire and Municipal elections on 6th December next, gives the right,…

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