Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

2,810 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 141

Respect for Parliament. Minister's Appreciation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 10

Responding for "Parliament and Optomotry" at the celebration dinner of the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Optometrists, in the Waldorf Cafe, George-street, last night, the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

State Parliament. Dentists' Bill. Compulsory Registration. Amending Marketing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 14

The amending Dentists Bill, which was explained in the Legislative Assembly last night by tht Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver). provides for the registration of dentists. It will…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

State Parliament. Notes From the Gallery Reformation in Dentistry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 8

Big majorities are sometimes an inconvenience in Parliament. They tend to foster mutiny. The mutineers, knowing that the Government is not in danger of defeat, can…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Southern District News W. Cook in Quiet Election ONLY 15 Per Cent Vote

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 16

Despite two and a half years of municipal storms, there was little interest shown in the Cabramatta Ward by-election on Saturday, which…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Happy Moments Election of Officers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 2

The half-yearly change of chairs of the Granville Loyal Happy Moments Lodge (M.U.I.O.O.F.) took place at a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

CANADA. Provincial Elections. Governments Defeated. Toronto, June 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 9

The Liberals were elected to power at the Ontario piovincial elections to-day, defeat[?] the Conservative Government, under the Premiership of Mr. G. S. Henry…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Rosehill Candidates Shaped Well To-day VANDAL Did Fine Half Track Good

The Sun · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 13

Candidates for the Rosehill meeting on Saturday trained at Rand wick had their final gallops this…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

One Election in 10 Years People's Franchise Restricted

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 9

The extent to which National[?] has already interfered with the franchise of -the citizens of Sydney, apart from the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

The Man (To the Editor) Slick Methods of Election

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 6

SIR,--Recently I attended the 72nd annual meeting of a well-known organisation, and, while peoling properly humble among the illustrious guests,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Disregard Sops for Elections Dazzling Reports In Press OF Money Big Doubts

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 12

TORY newspapers are alive with headlines of sops to the electors now that an election is imminent But past experience has given…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

G.n. Candidate Under a a Cloud

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Wirrate, Grand National Steeple candidate, is under a cloud. V. O'Neill, his trainer, said to-day that the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Water Board. Reference in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 16

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Ardill asked the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr: Dunningham) whether he had read the report in the "Sydney Morning Herald"…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Councils' Finances. Question in Parliament

The Propeller · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 4

In Parliament this week Mr. G. Monro, M.L.A. for George's River, asked the following question:-- "In view of the wonderful, success…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Contempt of Parliament. Suggestion of Penalties. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 10

Members of the Standing Orders Committee of the Federal Parliament will meet on Monday to discuss whether legislation should be introduced to impose further penalties upon…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Control by Govt. of Shares Tullamore Matter In Parliament Police Active

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 7

WHILE the police were working on the Tullamore Gold Company inquiries yesterday, the matter was raised in both Houses of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. a Majority That Is Mostly Absent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 10

With a majority of its members absent yesterday, the Government had a narrow escape from a minor defeat in the Assembly. The Whip nowadays has a distinctly worried look…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

State Parliament. Housing Scheme. New Public Library. Boots and Shoes for Unemployed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 16

The Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, brought down a bill to constitute a Homes for Unemployed Trust…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

More Time for Stay Orders Bounty to go Direct to Distressed Farmers Bill in Parliament

The Land · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 1

IN the Legislative Assembly this week the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) moved for leave to introduce a bill to extend the period for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

For A Communist Candidate in Martin SYDNEY

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 6

The workers in the Martin electorate are demanding that the Communist Party contest the seat in the forthcoming by-election. In the Ryde…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

A.L.P. Candidate and Dole Committee SYDNEY

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 2

On the death of Holman, M.H.R., the Ryde A.L.P. decided to introduce the new Labor candidate for Martin, Mr. Hankin, under the cloak of a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →