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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 95

Election for Upper House Labor Candidates

The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 4

THAT Labor candidates for election to the new Legislative Council should be confined to present Party members of that Chamber was the…

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Parliament to Discuss Botany Bay Reclamation Scheme Mr. Heffron’s Proposal Will Advocate Work Being Commenced

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

Mr. B. J. Heffron (member for Botany) proposes to bring the Botany Bay Reclamation Scheme before…

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Seeks Election Mrs. Rose A. Byme

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 10

Mrs. Rose A. Byrne, of Constitution Hill, Wentworthville, who was recently elected to the position of president of the woman's auxiliary of the…

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The Breeding of Brutus a Derby Candidate

Referee · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 2

IF breeding counts for anything, Messrs. A. G. Hunter and J. Fell should have a worthy Derby candidate in the Windbag colt, Brutus, who won…

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Early Election Unlikely. Mr. Perkins's Views. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 9

The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins), who r[?]urned to Canberra to-day, said that he saw no reason to believe that there was any likelihood of an eaily Federal election…

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May Be Election W.A. Council Opposes Tax Proposal PERTH

The Sun · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 17

The Legislative Council may reject the exemptions provided in the Government's emergency tax" proposals. If this is done, it is believed…

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Trainer Jack King Wants to Ride His Own Horses Will Apply for Jockey's Licence Has Large Team Of Spring Candidates Cunning Still There

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 2

JACK KING, one of the best known of Randwick trainers, and who has., a large team of Spring candidates in work, intends to return to active race riding…

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Bill To Postpone City Council Elections Life to Be Extended Until New Franchise Is Ready Mr. Baddeley As "A Bit Of a Hitler"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 12

TO postpone the triennial elections of aldermen of the City Council until a date not later than June 30,1934, in order to allow time before the next elections for alterations in the franchise, a Sydney Corporation…

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C.P. Will Not Force An Early Election Future of Pact at Next Poll?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 9

MEMBERS of the Country Party yesterday expressed the belief that in the event of Dr. Earle Page resuming the…

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Let Parliament Look in a Mirror

The Sun · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 8

DURING a heated passage in the Legislative Assembly arising from certain insinuations by a Socialist member, the Premier declared yesterday: "The time is rapidly approaching when members of the House must be forced to stand up to these libellous statements."…

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Notes from a Countryman's Diary Parliament Opens

The Land · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 3

THE State Parliament opened this week. It hasn't done much yet, but has a lot to do. The trouble seems to be that it takes an…

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SECESSION. Appeal to Imperial Parliament. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 9

The Premier (Mr. Collier), in the Legislative Assembly to-night, gave notice of his intention to move at the next sitting: "That, in view of the result of the referendum taken…

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State Parliament. Gallery Notes. Stormy Afternoon in the Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 8

All was going well. Business promised to proceed smoothly when the Assembly met at half-past 2. There was the extra bill passed the previous day by the Council in…

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LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR. Sir J. Mitchell's Appointment. Questions in Parliament. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 8

Various phases of the appointment of Sir James Mitchell as Lieutenant-Governor have been the subject of almost a daily series of questions in the Legislative Assembly, mainly…

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Impor Tant Rural Measures for This Session of Parliament Dairy Products and Western Lands; P.P. Boards to Have Power to Declare Alsatian Dogs Illegal

The Land · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 4

AMONG the measures to be introduced during the present State Parliamentary session are several of considerable importance to the man on the land. One of these is the Dairy Products Bill, which is the New South…

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Queensland Pool Elections

The Land · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 5

NEW regulations issued in Queensland under the Wheat Pool Acts provide that the Wheat Board shall consist of four representatives of growers, instead of five…

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Cricket Tour. Selection of Manager. Likely Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 9

Another step towards the choice of manager of the Australian Eleven to tour England next year will be taken on August 31, when the sub-committee appointed by the…

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Valley By-election Fund. Communist Party of Australia, District a Committee

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 3

The Party Committee in Brisbane reports that the amount collected in the Valley by-election to pay the deposit for a candidate was £11/9/…

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Hurstville By-election

The Propeller · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 7

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in Hurstville Ward, Municipality of Hurstville, caused by the death of Alderman H. Hill, will be…

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Variety Entertainment for "Queen" Candidate

The Biz · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 2

On Monday last at the School of Arts, Fairfield a variety entertainment was held in aid of Miss Eva Clark's canditature in the…

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