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Politics & elections, 1937

2,920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 146

Darwin Nominations for Fed. Elections Darwin

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 5

Robert Toupein, former union secretary; James MacDonald, union secretary; Harold Nelson, formerly Territory representative in the…

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"No Canvassing Request." Candidate's Support

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 12

Mr. John F. Mant, solicitor, who is a candidate for the U.A.P. pre-selection for Woollahre expressed agreement with th resolution of the Woollahra U.A.P. electoral…

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Polling Day in Woollahra Cabinet Decides On June 26

The Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 18

On the recommendation of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), Cabinet today decided that the Woollahra by-election should be…

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National Candidates at Moonee Valley

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 9

THE presence of many Grand National candidates was a decided attraction at the Moonee Valley meeting on Saturday, and winning displays by Triteleia (5…

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Victorian Upper House. Triennial Elections on June 12

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 7

NOMINATIONS for the triennial elections for the Victorian Legislative Council, which will be held on June 12, closed last Tuesday…

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The Turf : The Epsom Classic : Review of Derby Candidates — Combination Totalisator at Randwick The Blue Riband

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 31

THE eyes of the turf world will be turned towards the famous Epsom Downs, England, this afternoon, where the Derby is to be decided. This race was aptly described by Disraeli as "The…

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By-election at Woollahra Feverish Rush for Selection

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 7

THE writ for the Woollahra by-election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir Daniel Levy, will probably be issued to-day…

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Insurance As Election Cry

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--National insurance for Australia will be a major election cry. The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) has…

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By-election in Woollahra Polling Day Is on June 26

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 5

THE Woollahra by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of the Speaker, Sir Daniel Levy will be held…

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Parliament Next Month

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 2

STATE PARLIAMENT will meet about the middle of July, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced, after a Cabinet…

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Tokyo Politics. Cabinets and Parties. Parliament Powerless

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 10

Commenting on the resignation of the Hayashi Cabinet in Japan, Professor Sadler, professor of Oriental studies at the Sydney University, explained…

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State Parliament Big Programme for Next Session

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 2

IT is expected that tho next session of the State Parliament will begin In tho last week of July or early in August. On Wednesday, Cabinet discussed legislation…

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Parliament Sits Three Weeks Plans For Session On June 17 CANBERRA

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 34

It is expected that the Federal Parliament will sit for about three weeks after meeting on June 17. The Acting Prime Minister, Dr…

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Candidates For Australian Athletic Team Empire Games Hopes Among Varsity Athletes Magee, Wilson, and Arrowsmith Impress

Referee · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 18

AMONG the athletes competing at the Australian Universities' track and field meeting last week, I saw several men who might be well…

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Federal Elections. October 30 or November 6. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 10

No formal decision has been made by the Federal Ministry of the date for the Federal general elections. The two dates which are being mentioned in political circles, however,…

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Woollahra Seat. By-election on June 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 11

The writ for the by-elcctlon for the Woollahra seat was issued yesterday after a meeting of the Executive Council. The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said…

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British Columbia Elections Electors Approve Of Health Insurance VANCOUVER

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 25

The British Columbia elections resulted in the return of the Pattullo Government, though with a slightly reduced majority…

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The Federal Elections

The Propeller · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 6

Nominations closed last Friday for the U.A.P. candidates to contest the Federal Electorate of Barton at the next election. Only one nomination…

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House to Re-open in July Window-Dressing Session for Election

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 7

AFTER having kept Parliament closed since the end of last year, the State Cabinet yesterday decided to open the next session about the…

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Federal Elections Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 7

October 30 and November 6 were the dates discussed by the Federal Cabinet to-night as suitable for holding the Federal elections. The…

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