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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 131

Popular Lady Functions for Candidates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

Further functions continue to be hold for the popular lady competition promoted by the 1st Granville Boy Scouts. At Monday's dance in the Scout Hall,…

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How the Favored Randwick Candidates Worked in Their Finals Oro Is Brilliant Silver Ring Is In Best Form Again Contacts Good Seven

Referee · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 6

A FEATURE of the work at Randwick this morning was the brilliant sprint of the New Zealander, Silver Ring, who ran easily the best 6 furlongs of the morning in 1.16, indicating clearly that he has recovered from injuries…

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Informal Votes at By-election. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 14

At a meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council a petition was read from ratepayers and residents of C riding, asking for a recount of the votes cast at the recent…

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State Elections. Leaders' Policy Speaches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 14

Arrangements have been made for the broadcasting of the policy speeches of the party leaders in the State election campaign. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) will speak on…

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The Election Rodeo

The Sun · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

A feature of this year's Royal Show are the Cowboys who lasso wild bulls and leap from their horses and tie the same bulls into neat parcels of impotence…

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Election Notes Campaign Grows in Intensity

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 8

INDICATING the intensity of Labor's election campaign, arrangements were yesterday completed for the conduct of meetings in many…

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Money to Burn in Election Deposits Over 70 With No Chance "Shadow" Parties in the Field Nominations For State Poll To-day £25 NEEDED

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

WITH scarcely a possibility of saving one deposit, it is understood that approximately 70 candidates will be included among…

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A Bouquet For Wife Of Candidate Big Rally To Aid The Campaign Funds The Visitors

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 15

AS a result of the organising activities of the Carringbah A.L.P. branch, a gay entertainment was held in the local hall in support…

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NOMINATIONS State Elections. 213 CANDIDATES. Eleven Unopposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 7

When nominations closed yesterday for the State elections on May 11, 213 candidates had been nominated for the 90 seats, compared with 302 in…

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Candidates for State Elections. the Nominations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 8

A complete list of nominations for the State elections, to be held on May 11, is appended. In the list denotes retiring members[?]…

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Election Lists Set

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 6

Nominations closed yesterday for the State elections. They suggest that the new law requiring a deposit with a candidate's entry has had a sobering…

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Amplifiers for Election Speeches. Shopkeepers' Protest. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 9

A number of Auburn-street shopkeepers have signed a petition to the Goulburn City Council protesting against the amplifiers used in the present political campaign…

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Butting in Renegade Roche and the Elections

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 6

BRISBANE.—The Labor Council decided to issue a manifesto in support of the endorsed Labor candidates in the forthcoming State…

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£25 Election Deposit Miners' Council Condemns

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY.—At its recent session, the Miners Central Council passed the following resolution condemning the Stevens law requiring £25…

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Bright Prospects Nominations Assured South Queensland Election Campaign

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE, April 15.—Interest is being aroused around the campaign of the Party in South Queensland, and we are sure that candidates will…

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Only A Short Time to Collect Election Funds

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 1

The law imposing the £25 election deposits just passed by the Stevens Government is aimed at the Communist Party more than anyone else! It is a direct challenge by the capitalist rulers to…

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Stevens, Lang, and the Elections

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Messrs. Lang and Stevens have both addressed "the electors" over the wireless stations of N.S.W. The Communist Party will not be in a position or allowed to use this modern device very extensively. Already in Queensland the Communists have been…

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Candidate for Bulimba

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE —The endorsed candidate for Bulimba electorate in the forthcoming State elections is Comrade Donald Parker…

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Wage Increases Day Before Elections Males Get 1-, Females 6d. Decision of Court Amazing Workers Bitterly Disappointed Paltry Sum

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 5

SILENCE on the part of a large throng of union officials and bitterly-disappointed members of the Public Service greeted the…

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An Election Cry

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

Sir,--As a further contributor to your daily letters, I would like to endorse the opinion of those people who are in favor of shark proof nets,…

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