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Politics & elections, 1932

2,509 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 126

Municipal Elections. Big Defeat for Lang Plan Candidates

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 16

The outstanding feature of the municipal elections held in 66 municipalities throughout the County of Cumberland and at Camden last Saturday was the…

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Civic Elections Mayoral Candidates

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 5

At a meeting last night of the Redfern Labor alderman Ald: George Wheatley, who topped the poll in the Golden Grove ward, was selected as the party's…

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Fresh Heart Fed. Labor Candidates For State Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

It now seems likely that two sets of Labor candidates will be sent to the polls at the next State elections, according to a decision of the Federal…

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Agomoni Is a Goof Two-year-old Huge Betting Dash on a Telford Candidate COST 100 Guineas in New Zealand

Referee · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 3

IT was at the New Zealand yearling sales last January that H. R. Telford acquired a bay colt by Tea Tray from Refinement, for 100 gns…

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No Apologies to Offer. Mr. Scullin on Election Result

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 7

Speaking at the declaration of the poll for the Yarra electorate last Wednesday the retiring Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin said that the Labor Party had received a…

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Organising Labor's Forces in N.s.w. Getting Ready for the State Elections. No Compromise with Lang Faction

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 18

AT a meeting of the New South Wales State Labor Executive held at Sydney on Monday night the President (Mr. E. C. Riley) expressed regret at the defeat…

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Federal Labour Preparing for State Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 11

Officials of the State branch of the Federal Labour party announced yesterday that they were making immediate preparations for the next State elections. Candidates, they said,…

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Mayoral Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 12

Enfield.—Alderman S. A. [?] fre-elected[?] derman D. Jackson (deputy Mayor). GRANVILLE[?] Alderman H. J. Epps, [?] £104…

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Real Lesson of Election Banks Now on Defensive (No. 1)

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

The recent Federal elections will be considered exclusively by the historian as the first step towards the realisation of…

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Election Articles

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

Unless otherwise indicated, all responsibility for articles and paragraphs concerning the Federal elections is accepted by E. J. Dunn,…

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Around the Polling Booths Last

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 16

POLLING PROCEEDED QUIETLY AT MERRYLANDS ON SATURDAY…

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Federal Cabinet. Decisions at First Meeting. Bank Board Appointment. Parliament to Assemble on February 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 7

The new Federal Cabinet was sworn-in at Canberra yesterday, and last night held its first meeting. Decisions were made to open Parliament on February 17 and to reappoint Mr. Claude Reading to the Commonwealth Bank Board…

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Western News "Filthy Tactics" Cable's Charge Blacktown Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

Allegation by newly-elected Councillor Cable of "fifty tactice" on the part of his opponents wore Coldly received by a large crowd at the…

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Transport Policy and Municipal Elections

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

That the results of the voting at Saturday's Municipal Elections clearly indicated widespread public resentment of the Government's drastic transport…

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Against Lang Coleman Predicts State Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 5

A State election within six months is predicted by Mr. P. E. Coleman, exmember for Reid. Mr. Coleman, it is understood, has…

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Election Posters. Fines of 6d IMPOSED

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

Charged before Mr. Nott, S.M., at the Parramatta Court yesterday with having placed a placard on the footpath of Macquarie-street, Parramatta, on December 17, Alexander…

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Cox's Win Election Declared To-day

The Sun · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 13

As a result of the distribution of the preference votes in the Senate count. Senator Cox (U.A.P.) was declared elected to-day by 165.044…

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White Lady Stuart Tn. Coats Puts His Foot in It Election Cry

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 5

A complete refutation of the irresponsible charges of Mr. J. F. Coates, the chief panjandrum of the Macdonell House…

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Election Articles

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

Unless otherwise indicated, all responsibility for articles and paragraphs concerning the Federal elections is accepted by E. J. Dunn,…

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Real Lesson of Election Banking Is Now Vital Issue (No. 2.)

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

Having dealt in my article yesterday with the part occupied in the election campaign by the nationalisation of banking…

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