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Politics & elections, 1932

2,509 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 126

Good Gallops by Rosehill Candidates Khartoum Is Improved by Racing Better Form Promised by Dover Patrol Flinders "Show How"

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

SO heavy was the frost on the tan track at Randwick yesterday morning, that trainers would not take the risk of galloping their charges for fear of accident. Therefore all the work was put through on the course proper. Flags being out about 70 feet from the…

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Lessons of the Election a Good Voice Is a Most Important Essential Practice

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 10

ONE of the many lessons to be learnt from an election is how not to speak in public. During the recent campaign it was noticed, that…

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Intimidation of Employees at Election Lazzarini's Exposure of Warning "If Lang Gets In" Scared Girls Sackings Followed on the Monday After the Poll

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 5

FLAGRANT instances of the intimidation of factory employees of the eye of the recent election were exposed by Mr. Lazzarini…

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The Candidates Mr. G. A. Jackson

South Sydney Sentinel · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 5

The selected and endorsed Labor candidate, Mr. Garnet A. Jackson, is Intensely interested In local Government work, having taken a three-year…

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Saturday’s By-Election At Botany Two Nominees Booths at Three Centres

South Sydney Sentinel · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 5

Botany will have its second election within a fortnight on Saturday when the vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Ald…

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Enjoyable Farce "Election Eve" at P. and C. A.

The Biz · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

A large gathering of members and friends were given a good half-hours [?]tainment at the monthly meeting of Fairfield P. and C…

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The Elections Dr. Fleck Elected Preference Vo[?]es

The Biz · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

With the distribution of preferences at Granville, the ex-Minister for Health (Mr. W. T. Ely) was defeated by the U.A.P. candidate, Dr…

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11 BILLS Parliament's Busy Day Premier's Appeal

The Sun · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 3

ELEVEN bills were put through the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council last night and early this morning…

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Crown Employees' Rationing Is to Continue Bill Is Gagged Through State Parliament Election Promises to Workless Thrown to the Winds Wage Cuts "Will Have Disastrous Effect," Says Mr. Lang

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 5

PROVING beyond doubt that his generous promises of employment and prosperity before the elections were nothing but mere…

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State Parliament. Making Up for Wasted Time. Long Sitting of the Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 12

The absurdities of the previous day appeared to have been almost farcical by contrast with the Assembly of yesterday. Safe in the chair, the Speaker, sir Daniel Levy, met a…

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Blue Mountains Shire By-Election (To the Editor)

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 2

Sir,—Captain Festu, in his letter published in your issue of the 18th inst., was kind enough to mention that I also am a candidate for the forthcoming…

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B.M. Shire By-Election

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 4

For the by-election in C Riding of Blue Mountains Shire, rendered necessary by the death of Cr. F. Ross, the following have been nominated:—…

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Election Echo. Offensive Behaviour Charge. FORBES

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 15

At a rowdy U.A.P. election meeting Senator Duncan-Hughes was plastered with eggs and rotten fruit and hit on the neck with a ball of mud. At the police court to-day James…

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United Associations. Women Candidates Entertained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 7

Mrs. Kenneth Street presided at a dinner held at the Allora last night by members of United Associations in honour of the women candidates at the last election. The four…

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Labour Party. South Australian Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 17

Desperate efforts to restore unity in the Labour movement in South Australia are being made by the members of the Federal A.L.P. executive, who will hold a special meeting in…

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By-election at Botany

The Sun · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

A by-election to fill the vacancy in the Botany Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Thorsby, is being held at Botany to-day. There are…

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Jump Well National Candidates From N.Z. MELBOURNE

The Sun · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 2

The New Zealand horses, Make Up. Landmark, and Copey, performed well in their first jumping lesson since arriving in Melbourne at…

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£12,000,000 Deficit Left by Lang Govt. Premier Discloses Grave Figures to N.s.w. Parliament "Position Is Serious," But Will Be Faced Calmly and Confidently No Need for Hoarding Public Guaranteed Against Sovietism

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

A DEFICIT OF £12,000,000, INSTEAD OF THE £5,000,000 (SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASED TO £6,000,000) FORECAST BY THE LANG GOVERNMENT, WAS INDICATED BY THE PREMIER…

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Ready,But Wrong Snores In New Parliament

The Sun · Sunday 26 June 1932 · page 4

MR. DUNNINGHAM (Minister for Labor) got through his Ministerial baptism in the new House without trouble, but the…

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Punch and Fury—not Pomp and Splendor Opening Round of Parliament Was a Great Fight! Gallery "Girls" Got Going

Truth · Sunday 26 June 1932 · page 15

ONLY a woman's tears and her bleeding nose! Merely that and little more to mark the opening of Australia's greatest lop-sided parliament: the first Stevens Government of New South Wales at noon on…

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