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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 131

To-day's Controversy What Does State Election Mean? Let Us Remember!

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 4

Sir, -- Mr. Reginald Weaver, ex-Minister for Health and Public Works, has created consternation in the U.A.P. and Country Party by his…

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Federal Cabinet Shelves Banking Ring Probe Elections Effect Feared Swing To Labor In 3 States Personnel Snag Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

DESPITE the very definite promise of the leader of the Country Party and the halfhearted promise of the Prime Minister during the elections that a competent inquiry would…

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Movement Has Virile Branches Govt's Hand Will Be Forced Rush Election

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 10

THE lungs of the Labor Movement are centred in its branches and the condition of these elements are exceedingly healthy. The…

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No Victimisation Pub. Servants Seek Assurance From Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday.--An assurance from Mr. Kent Hughes and all other candidates before the elections that Crown employees are free…

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Watch Easter! Lang's Election Forecast

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 7

"It is not sufficient that everybody should be on the rolls," said Mr. J. T. Lang at a dance in the Bankstown Masonic Hall last night. "It is just…

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Parliament House. Inadequate Accommodation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 12

Proposed improvements to Parliament House, Sydney, were considered yesterday at a special meeting of the House Committee. Three plans were under consideration,…

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Parliament House Sydney Will a New Structure Be Built?

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 12

An interesting new development took place yesterday when a special meeting of the House Committee of Parliament House, Sydney, rejected three schemes for the remodelling of…

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Victorian State Elections. 144 Candidates Nominated

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 4

NOMINATIONS closed at Melbourne last Thursday for the Victorian State elections, which are to take place next Saturday week…

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Mixed Grill Law and Porkers Parliament Menu Martin's Big Day

The Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 14

IT is a far cry from the dignity of the Prothonotary's Court to the swirling disorder of a pig-pen, but the gulf was…

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State Parliament. Police Force. Salary of Commissioner. Council's Amendment Accepted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 17

The amendmen[?]u made by the Legislative Couincil to the Police Regulations Bill that the salary of the Chief Commissioner could not be reduced during his term of office, and…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. the Car of Juggernaut

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 12

The bells of the Legislative Assembly were seldom silent for more than a few minutes yesterday, and the voice of the chairman of committees was loud in the land. The…

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State Parliament to Start Country Works £1,000,000 Jobs at Maitland First

The Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 12

THE Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced in Parliament this afternoon that, within the course of the next few…

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N.s.w. Labor Metropolitan Conference. Mr. Lang Predicts Victory at Coming Elections. Annual Conference to Elect Leader of Parliamentary Party

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 18

THE Metropolitan Conference of the N.S.W. State Labor Party was opened at the Sydney Trades Hall last Saturday. Delegates from leagues and…

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A Fair and Square Deal for All. Labor is the only party in the Victorian election campaign with a clear-cut programme for the economic

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 8

AS the date of the Victorian State elections draws near, the spokesmen for the Nationalist Party and the Country Party are making a desperate effort to…

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Dairy Produce Control Board. Election of Representatives

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 11

The term of two years for which the present producers representatives on the Dairy Produce Control Board were elected expires next April. The Minister for Commerce (Dr Earle…

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Water Board Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 11

An election of a member of the Water Board for each of the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth constituencies will be held on Thursday, March 21. Nominations of candidates will be…

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No Rush Election Date Work to Do May Is Favored

The Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 11

IN spile of all the talk about a "snap election" there is no reason to suppose that the State elections will be…

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Australian Cup Candidate

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

GOLD TRAIL, a five-year-old New Zealand mare by Chief Ruler (imp.) from Pure Gold, posed for "The Labor Daily" photographer at J. Dono hoe's Randwick stables yesterday. She is to leave for Melbourne to-night with her celebrated compatriot, Vintage. Both horses are to…

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Gov't Mad Rush Before Elections Dressing Up The Window Business Done in Assembly Last Spasm Before Massacre At The Polls More Bills

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 7

IN its rush, to complete before the elections a programme of legislation, chiefly coming under the heading of window-dressing, the…

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"Innocence" About Elections

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 7

MINISTERS still maintain an innocent ignorance about the date of the State elections, although they are all…

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