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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 95

Whirlwind Tours by Three Candidates. (From Our Special Reporter.) Thirroul

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 13

The three principal candidates in the Bulli by-election concluded their campaigns to-night with whirlwind tours of the electorate. They addressed meetings in all…

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A Review. Candidates' Prospects. (From Our Special Reporter.) Bulli

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 13

To-morrow, in the privacy of the polling booths, the electors of Bulli, will determine an issue full of far-reaching possibilities. No by-election, in fact, in the political history of…

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Communist Preferences Have a Vital Bearing Choice of Labor Candidates Lang Bids for Votes of Women Bulli

The Sun · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 3

THE electors of Bulli are out to-day choosing a new member of Parliament. They are, however, doing more than that. They are determining the future of the Labor movement, and, as…

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For King's Cup Candidates In Good Form MELBOURNE

The Sun · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 7

All attention at Flemington this morning centred in the doings of King's Cup candidates who were not engaged in the afternoon. Nothing outstanding in the way of…

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Another Dog Fight Waged on Bulli Soil By-election Has Split Lang's Labor Party Miners Are Solidly Behind Ex-AGENT-GENL. A. C. WILLIS

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 1

THE whole of Australia is watching the Bulli (N.S.W.) by election, because it…

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Solidarity of Unions Is the Best Answer Labor Stands More United Than Ever by - Election Malicious Campaign That Has Gone Awry

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 5

THE wonderful solidarity being displayed by unions and A.L.P. branches throughout the State is the best answer that…

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Silent Witness Who Has Watched Eleven Premiers Behind the Scenes for 33 Years in N.S.W. Parliament Live Fox That Was Hunted Through Assembly When W. M. Hughes' Toes Stuck Out of Boots Vivid Memories of Veteran Parliamentary Official

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 9

PARLIAMENTARY attendants, those solemn men in sober livery, who come and go in the shadows of the Chamber, seeing all, noticed by none, a silent…

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Candidates' Reflections

Truth · Sunday 4 June 1933 · page 1

COMMENT by the candidates after the smoke of battle had cleared away wax at follow. Mr. SWEENEY…

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Annandale Rushed Many Candidates for Seat

The Sun · Sunday 4 June 1933 · page 8

State Labor Party candidates are already in the field for the Annandale seat in the by-election caused by the death of Mr…

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Martin's Forecast Correct Willis Beats Sweeney at Only One Polling Place Lang's Day Woonona

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 5

A FEATURE of yesterday's activities was the magnificent campaign organising abilities of Mr. J. B. Martin. M.L.C.,…

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Rank and File Stand Behind Lang Sweeney's Victory in Bulli By-Election Is Personal Triumph For Great Labor Leader Last Attempt At Disruption Is Suppressed, Says Lang Movement Now Goes on to Unity

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 1

THE rank and file in the Bulli electorate gave an emphatic and uneqivocal reply to the attempts of the city anti -Labor press to use Mr. Willie…

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U.A.P.-U.C.P. Election Pact May Be Probed Hardy Likely to Ask for a Full Inquiry Last Is Not Heard of Revelations About Agreement in the Senate Motion Expected to Be Moved Concerning Matter Canberra

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 6

THE last has not been heard of the Hardy election pact revelations and the subsequent denials by Sir Henry Gullett Both Sen…

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Sweeney Has a Runaway Victory Distribution of Buli By-Election Preferences Stopped When Only 1150 Had Been Counted 30 p. c. Of Willis' Preferences Go to U.AP. Candidate Complete Count Would Show 4500 MAJORITY Labor Solidarity THIRROUL

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 1

AFTER only 564 or Mr. Willis second preferences had been distributed to-day, and had gone about two to one in favor or Mr. Sweeney, the latter obtained an absolute majority and was…

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Harden Municipal By-election. Harden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 10

An election to fill the vacancy in the municipal council caused by the retirement of Alderman D. Braby, owing to leaving for England, resulted as follows: L. G. Arthur,…

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Union Is Strength; Join Your Labor League Example of Bulli By-election Organisation Wins Through Job Ahead

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 8

THERE are thousands of Labor supporters throughout the State of New South Wales who avoid their direct reponsibility of…

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Next By-election Executive's Hand at Annandale

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 7

When the Labor Electorate Council of Annandale meets this week a motion asking that the selection be left in the hands of the executive will be…

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Bulli By-election. Mr. Sweeney Secures Seat

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 18

MR. J. T. SWEENEY, the officially endorsed candidate of the N.S.W. State Labor Party, won the Bulli by-election last Saturday…

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Tariff-smashers' Political Duplicity Is Exposed. Why the Nationalists Posed as "Staunch Protectionists" at the last Federal Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 8

SOME interesting disclosures, revealing how and why the Federal Nationalist Party, led by "Honest Joe" Lyons, double-crossed the electors of the…

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U.A.P. Candidate For Annandale?

The Sun · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 12

Mr. Charles Robinson, who at the last Federal elections was the U.A.P. candidate for Cook, said to-day that he would probably contest the…

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War Memorial Complaints of Election Signs

The Sun · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 17

Complaints regarding unseemly practices at the local war memorial were made last night by the Granville sub-branch of the R.S.L. to the…

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