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Politics & elections, 1934

2,810 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 141

State Parliament. All-night Sitting. Sydney Corporation Bill. Amendments Dealt with by Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 8

Buring a sitting lasting 22 hours and 10 minutes, the Legislative Assembly dealt, with the Western Lands Bill and the amendments by the Upper House to the Sydney…

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Important Topics For Farm Parliament F.S.A. Conference Next Week Big Gathering

The Land · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 4

REPRESENTING branches all over the State, about 200 delegates will attend the forty-first annual conference…

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For Election

The Land · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 4

ELECTION ROLLS on the way to delivery at the various electorates, in preparation for Federal elections…

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Elections. Martin Seat. Federal Labour. Double Endorsement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 15

The Federal A.L.P. executive last night adopted the unusual course of endorsing two candidates for one electorate in the forthcoming Federal elections. Messrs. J. A. McCallum…

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Happy Days Speeches Barred to Candidates Canberra

The Sun · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 8

BEFORE the metier of election speeches is over, many an elector will sigh for the good old days of 79 years ago when…

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Decks Are Clear for Election Branches Inspired By The Lead Given ENROLMENT

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 14

AS most of the meetings of the metropolitan A.L.P, brandies are suspended to permit members apply themselves to the more…

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Dissolution Granted Elections Date Now Fixed Writs Will Be Issued Oil Aug. 15

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Federal elections will definitely be held, as planned, on September 15…

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Guildford West A.L.P. Preparing for Elections

The Biz · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 7

Guildford West A.L.P. held their usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night last, the president, Mr. H. Fowles, occupying the chair…

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Stallion Registration Bill. Early Submission to Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 13

At a meeting of the council of the Horse Association of New South Wales, a letter was received from the Under-Secretary, Department of Agriculture, to the effect that the…

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Dying Parliament. Legislative Record. Changes in House and Ministry. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 16

The thirteenth Parliament of the Commonwealth will probably be dissolved on Tuesday. Although 18 members of the Senate—half the total number—will seek re-election on…

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Federal Election

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 5

Mr A. S. Luchetti, Labour (Lang) candidate for Macquarie, addressed a meeting of relief workers at the corner of Mamre Road and the Western Road…

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Martin Seat. Two Federal Labour Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 19

The action of the Federal Labour party in endorsing two candidates for the Martin seat in the Federal elections, Messrs. J. A. McCallum and J. McDicken is unique in State Labour…

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ELECTIONS. Dr. Earle Page Endorsed. KEMPSEY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 19

A meeting of the Cowper Electorate. District Council of the United Country party, held at Kempsey, unanimously endorsed the candidature of Dr. Earle Page, leader of the party…

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Gloucester By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 12

The U.A.P. candidate to contest the Gloucester by-election will be selected at a meeting in the town hall, Dungog, this morning…

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Law of Supply and Demand Defeats Agreements Crops Lean and World Wheat Prices Go Up Elections Help Politician Make Up Minds

Truth · Sunday 5 August 1934 · page 18

THE wheat market, during the past few weeks, has made a sensational turn upwards. The droughts in the United States and…

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Bank Depositors' Candidate

The Sun · Sunday 5 August 1934 · page 11

At a meeting of the executive committee of the N.S.W Bank Depositors' Protection Association, it was decided to support the candidature of…

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Lively Contest in Ballarat Eleven U.A.P. Candidates for Pre-selection Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 5 August 1934 · page 3

So keen is the interest in the Federal elections at Ballarat that it is likely there will be 11 candidates for the United Australia Party…

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Gloucester By-election. U.A.P. Candidate. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 11

Mr. Charles Edward Bennett of Dungog[?] has been selected as U.A.P. candidate for the by-election made necessary in the Gloucester State electorate by the death of his father…

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ELECTIONS. U.A.P. PROSPECTS. Mr. Lyons Confident. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 6

"The rising of the Parliament has meant that the Federal election campaign has really begun, and that, although it will not have started in earnest until the policy speeches…

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South Australian Candidates. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 6

The Liberal and Country League completed its team for the Federal elections when Mr. A. G. Cameron one of the sitting members in the State Parliament, yesterday won the…

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