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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 95

Sir T. Henley Loses Seat on Water Board Four Members Go in Election Sat for 30 Years

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 7

SIR THOMAS HENLEY was one of four sitting members who lost their seats in the Water Board election yesterday…

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Water Board. Election of Members. SIR T. Henley Defeated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 8

The feature of the Water and Sewerage Board election yesterday was the defeat of Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., who had been a member of the board for nearly 30 years. The…

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"Queen" Candidates

The Biz · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

For the "queen" competition in connection with the "back to Fairfield" carnival, the School of Arts and Returned Soldiers have been…

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Cup Candidates Engaged at Caulfield To-day Woodcliff Handicap Form Should Be a Splendid Guide Prospects Reviewed for Second Day of V.A.T.C. Futurity Betting Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 2

IT has become the habit of many turhtes to talk about the paucity of stayers Judging by the extremely largo fields in recent distance races there are no grounds for such a complaint. In the Bond Cup of 1½ miles the field totalled 20, a similar number ran in…

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Leagues and Unions Have Their Job Delegates for Conference Labor's Policy for Elections

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 10

COVERING the ensuing few weeks, the Labor Movement of New South Wales must temperately and soberly view the'approaching…

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Rockdale By-election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 8

A by-election will be held at Rockdale to-day to fill the vacancy in the Rockdale Ward of the municipality, caused by the death of Aid. Fortescue…

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Water Board Election May End in Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 8

THE re-election of the sitting member, Aid. James (Hornsby), as the representative of the seventh constituency on…

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Rockdale By-election

The Sun · Sunday 26 February 1933 · page 12

The by-election to fill the vacancy in the Rockdale Council caused by the death of Alderman G. E. Fortescue, resulted in the election of Mr…

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Pretzel Impressed Sydney's Australian Cup Candidates MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 26 February 1933 · page 37

Of Sydney's Australian Cup candidates in the Woodcliff Handicap, Pretzel did best. He and Inducement were in front of about eight horses…

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Maunder in Water Board Election Strong Preferential Vote

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 2

A heavy preference vote put ex-Mayor George Maunder (Holroyd) into a winning position to defeat the sitting member (Mr…

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Ballot Questioned. Water Board Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 10

Action may be taken by a defeated candidate at the Water Board election held on Thursday to upset the ballot for the seventh constituency…

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Lang Party. Guarantees Demanded. South Australian Candidates. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 10

A new method of trying to bind politicians to their pledges has been adopted by the State branch of the Lang Labour party, which has decided that selected candidates for the…

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Rockdale By-election

The Labor Daily · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The by-election held on Saturday to fill the vacancy on the Rockdale Municipal council caused by the death of Aid. G. D. Fortescue…

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Works Grant No Election Motive, Says? Mr. Bruxner

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

LISMORE, Sunday. -- Suggestions that the £300,000 grant for work in the development of the Upper Clarence was made in view of the…

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Country News. Coolamon Shire By-election. Coolamon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

The by-election for "B" riding to fill the vocancy caused by the death of Councillor G. H. Cox resulted: Mr. J. J. Carroll, 159 votes; Mr. A. Hatty, 111; Mr. G. A. Eisenhauer…

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In Parliament Representation for Canberra

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- The advisory council to-day decided to ask the Government to establish a Canberra Legislative Council, composed half of…

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Modern Joshuas Time Halted In French Parliament PARIS

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

By the simple process of stopping the clock at midnight, the Chamber of Deputies has been able to continue the debate on the Finance Bill, which…

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State Ownership. Motion in Canadian Parliament. OTTAWA, Feb. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 14

The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Mackenzie King) opposed a resolution by Mr. J. S. Woodsworth (Labour) to establish cooperative federation in Canada…

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Many Candidates For Managerial Positions in Australian Eleven

Referee · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 14

WHEN the next Australian team will leave for England we know not. Possibly March next year in accordance with arrangements made…

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