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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 131

Cup Candidates In Final Try-out PLATE Hall Mark Likely Good Fields Melbourne, Tuesday.--

The Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

Australian Cup candidates will be given a final try out at Flemington to-morrow, when some of them will…

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28 CANDIDATES Water Board Five Vacancies

The Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 5

There will be 28 contestants for the five elective seats on the reconstituted Water Board. The election will be held on March 21…

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Union Firm Run Own Candidate

The Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 5

Determined to fight the question of employee representation on the reconstituted Water Board, the Water and Sewerage Board Employees'…

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Labor's Mock Election Electoral Class

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 5

Showing the splendid spirit of the members and their families to be of maximum service at the forthcoming elections, a largo gathering…

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Tate Parliament. Notes from the Gallery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 12

One of those peculiar little scenes which occasionally jolt the House momentarily out of its routine occurred in the Assembly yesterday. Mr. Kilpatrick, the member for…

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Parliament "No Truth" Clams Made in Circular Big Companies

The Sun · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 12

STATEMENTS made about the New south Wales and New Zealand Governments, contained in a circular…

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Water Board. Coming Elections. 28 Candidates Nominated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 14

Twenty eight nominations for five seats on the newly-reconstituted Water Board were received yesterday when nominations for the elections on March 21 closed with the…

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State Parliament. Bridge Lands. Swimming Pool to be Built. Local Government Pensions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 17

It was announced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that a modern swimming pool would be constructed as part of a scheme of beautification on resumed lands on the…

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Leaves Of Hansard 'Make Way for Black Rod!' Picturesque Figure in Parliament

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 4

PERHAPS the most picturesque person associated with Parliament, even including the bewigged Speaker and the Sergeant- at- Arms with his silver sheathed rapier and cocked hat, is the Usher of the Black Rod, who, with the dignity, if not the facility, of a courier of…

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Victorian State Elections. Labor Wins One Seat

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 13

THE Victorian State elections took place last Saturday, and resulted in the return of the Argyle Nationalist Government with a slightly reduced majority…

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Some Queensland Notes Woman Candidate

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 4

MRS. G. R. SOLLY, the wife of a Yandina (Q.) cane farmer, will contest a seat at the forthcoming Queensland State elections as an anti-Labour…

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RECONSTRUCTION. Victorian Ministry. Effect of Election Result. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 13

Although as a result of the election a reconstitution of the State Ministry is regarded as inevitable, no move in this direction will be made until the fate of the Minister for…

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Manly Hospital. Election Inquiry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 12

The Superintendent of Hospitals (Mr. W. A. E. Lewis) held an inquiry on Monday into allegations of irregularities in the election of members of the Manly District Hospital…

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Army Vote Rouses Hostility Might Be at Elections 10 Per Cent Increase Stirs Britain White Paper London, Tues

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

WIDESPREAD criticism of the action of the MacDonald Government in increasing, its army estimate by £3,950,000 to a total of…

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New Primate Anglican Prelates Prepare for Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 7

From Monday next 20 Bishops and Archbishops of the Anglican Church in Australia will be in Sydney to attend a series of conferences…

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Parliament House, Canberra

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 30

A large number of tourists who visit Canberra are not familiar with the times during which inspections of the interior of Parliament House can be made. The…

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Parliament Sparks Fly New Electricity Bill

The Sun · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 8

For nearly two hours in the Legislative Assembly last night, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) listened to a hostile attack by Mr. Shannon (Labor, Phillip, and an alderman of the City Council). And "nothing less than daylight robbery" was Mr…

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At Canberra Hours of Inspection of Parliament House

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 13

MANY tourists who visit Canberra are not familiar with the times during which inspections of the interior of Parliament House may be made. The…

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In Parliament Warning Factory Act Will Enforce Says Minister

The Sun · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 18

A WARNING to factory occupiers that the provisions of the Factories and Shops Act will be strictly…

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MARCH 23 Candidates for By-Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

The date of the Granville by-election made necessary by the death of Alderman Colquhoun has been fixed for March 23…

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