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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 131

County Council. Labour Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 19

It is expected that there will be a big number of nominations from the Labour party for positions on the new Sydney County Council, which will take over the City…

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Municipal By-elections. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 16

For three vacancies in the Bowral Municipal Council, Messrs. C. V. Chilcott, J. E. Cummins, G. Elliott. C. N. Gall, and W. Moffatt have been nominated. An election will be held on…

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British Elections. Mr. Maxton's Request Refused by Mr. Baldwin. London, June 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 15

Interest was aroused by an exchange between Mr. J. Maxton (Lab., Bridgeton) and the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) in the House of Commons, concerning the next election…

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By-election at St. Peters Labor Man Assured of Success

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 6

Keen Interest has boon, aroused in the municipal by-election at St. Peters to- day to fill the vacancy called by the death of the…

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Labor Candidate Beaten St. Peters Council By-election

The Sun · Sunday 23 June 1935 · page 2

Despite a strenuous State Labor campaign during the past three weeks, In which an M.H.R and an M.L.A. participated. Mr. James Trencar…

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St. Peters By-election. Lang Candidate Unsuccessful

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 9

The Lang party's attempt to introduce politics into municipal affairs at the by[?] election held on Saturday to fill a vacancy on the St. Peters Council caused by the death…

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Election Echo

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 1

Caught placing a plaeard on a telegraph pole in Woodville-road. Granville on April 30. Argus Ogston said that he was helping his brother, who was a…

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British By-election. London, June 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 11

The Scottish Universities by-election, rented necessary by the appointment of Lord [?]dsmuir (formerly Mr. John Buchan) to the Governor-Generalship of Canada,…

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Gold Pass 10 New Senators Next Monday Election Changes Canberra

The Sun · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 8

CHANGES in the personnel of the Senate resulting from the last election will become effective next Monday, when 10 new…

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Scottish By-election London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 8

Owing to the appointment of Lord Buchan, the author, as GovernorGeneral of Canada, a-by-election was held for the Scottish Universities,…

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City Council. Coming By-election. Reform Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 16

The Citizens' Reform Association yesterday selected candidates for the Macquarie and Fitzroy wards in anticipation of the resignation of Aldermen Hagen and Jackson. The…

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Dr. Page's Plan. National Co-ordination Councils. "Parliament of Governments" To Set Major Activities on a Uniform Basis. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 13

The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) to-day gave details of his scheme for the creation of councils to promote co-ordination of related activities in different parts of Australia. The object of this scheme, said Dr. Page, was the creation of "a kind of…

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New Zealand By-election. To Fill Lyttelton Seat Vacancy

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 7

The New Zealand Labor Party has selected Mr. T. H. McCombs, son of the late Mr. James McCombs and the late Mrs. E. R. McCombs, as the Party…

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Electricity. County Council. Preparing for Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 12

It is anticipated by the City Council that the County Council to take control of the electricity department will be elected before the end of August. Nominations will be…

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Sydney County Council Election Date

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 16

The date for the election of the five members for the Sydney County Council which will take over the City Electricity Supply undertaking has been tentatively fixed for August 17. Of these five…

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Scottish Universities' By-election London

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 1

THE Parliamentary by-election, in the Scottish Universities, caused by the appointment of Mr. John Buchan, new Lord Tweedsmuir, to…

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Man Was 15 Hours in Agony 27 Names Equalled 84 VOTES Thigh Broken In Bush; Made Own Splint CASINO, Tuesday. Report On Municipal By-election RANDWICK

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 1

REMARKABLE fortitude, while undergoing agonising pain, was displayed by Malcolm Graham, a middle-aged Scotchman, whose left AMAZING allegations of apparent plural voting in the recent South Ward by-election in the Randwick municipality, in which…

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Triple Voting Town Clerk's Report on By-election Check

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 7

The check in connection with the by-election in South Ward of Randwick Municipality, according to the report of the Town Clerk, Mr. W K…

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Show Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 13

There are 32 nominations for election to Blacktown Show Society's Council, the ballot for which closed to-day. The council has thirty members…

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C. J. Graves Sorts Out The Likely Metropolitan Candidates the Duke Has Improved Good Win Against Best Sprinters Cid Collapses

Referee · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 5

IT was a surprise to many when Duke Caledon beat Sydney's best sprinters of the moment in the 7 furlongs…

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