Kangaroos' Tour. English Candidates for Tests. Risman Likely Captain. By Air Mail
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 15
The opening round of English Rugby League championship matches will commence on August 18. Already speculation is rife as to the probable composition of England's test…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Temora Seat. Country Party Candidates. Temora[?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 11
At a meeting of the Temora Electoral Council of the Country party, including the Graziers' Association Farmers and Settlers' Association, and Country party branches, 50 delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Macquarie Seat. Demands on Labour Candidate. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 11
Lithgow Trades and Labour Council adopted a motion that it would place its machinery at the disposal of the A.L.P. for contesting the Macquarie seat, conditional…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →If Labour Won Elections. Double Dissolution Might Follow. MR. J. Curtin's Policy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 11
The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin), addressing a Labour rally in the Trades Hall last night, suggested that if the Labour party Was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big U.a.p. Drive Begins Campaign Over Five B Class Stations "Election Education" for the Public
The Sun · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2
ELECTIONEERING over five B class stations has commenced by the U.A.P. The general secretary of the U.A.P. (Mr. Horsfield) to-day described it as a radio educational…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Hopes In Coming Elections Curtin Details Plans
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2
"TO rule we must have power; to gain power we must not only win the House of Representatives, but 19 seats in the Senate."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →15 Fewer Assembly Seats Platform Cry for U.A.P. at Next Elections No Hope for Redistribution Bill in Present House
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2
REDISTRIBUTION of seats to reduce the membership of the State Assembly by 15 seats to 75 is now likely to be made a platform cry for the next elections. This is the only way, it was stated in U.A.P. official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. State Parliament. Window-Dressing for Next Election
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 2
THE was opened last Wednesday by the State Governor (Lord Wakehurst). He outlined a comprehensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaker's Reforms. State Parliament House. Ministers' Congratulations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 15
Mr. Weaver has made a number of changes in Parliament House since his election to the Speakership last week. He has brightened the interior of Parliament House by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Put Poser to Stevens Gordon Reference in Parliament
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 4
THE Premier, Mr. Stevens, was forcibly reminded by one of the supporters of his party in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Questionnaire. Reform Candidates for Council. Association's Platform for City Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 15
The Citizens' Reform Association has received replies to the questionnaire recently sent to all applicants for endorsement as candidates in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →State Parliament. No Confidence Motion Moved by Mr. Lang. Government's Policy Attacked
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 16
In the Legislative Assembly last night the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) moved a motion of no confidence against the Government. Mr. Lang, in a long speech, attacked the Government on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cost Of Premier's Trip--Madddocks Affair Startling Charges in Parliament Lang Launches Censure Motion On Govt. Ministers Are Rattled
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 1
A sensational charge that, since the matter was first raised in Parliament, a sum of £2000 had been "furtively and secretly" paid into the Treasury by a high official of a leading insurance company as a set-off to the costs of the Premier's trip to London, together with startling allegations concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Magician of Finance Waves His WAND To the Treasurer of New South Wales Money is no Object When an Election Draws Near He Scatters Mythical Millions
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 1
THE preheat Treasurer of New South Wales is said to be a great financier. He can work wonders with figures. He can make them prove anything he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The TURF Great Rosehill Meeting Spring Candidates Appear Tuckiar's Prospects Close Finishes
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 30
THE presence of Epsom and Metropolitan candidates among the acceptors at Rosehill on Saturday was responsible for the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Riverina Election Campaign. Temora
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 13
Messrs. W. J. Quirk, endorsed Labour candidate for Riverina, W. P. Ashley, Senate candidate, J. B. Martin, M.L.C., and J. McNamara, M.L.C., addressed a well-attended…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Election Propaganda." Ministry Not Perturbed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 15
Mr. Lang's attack on the State Government is regarded by Labour members as the fore-runner of many similar speeches, before the Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Editorial God Save The--Elector! Elections used to be good fun
The Sun · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 1
They were conducted at street corners by one candidate, many listeners, and a few flour bags, eggs, and free fights. In the days before radio, talkies, and fast transportation, they gave us an interest in life…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abuse Under Privilege Members' Rights In Parliament
The Sun · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 9
The Government has considered the possibility of curbing the abuse of Parliamentary privilege by members making libellous statements, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Privilege of Parliament. Grave Abuses. Premier's Allegation
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 10
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said yesterday that Parliament was being used to shelter the unscrupulous dissemination of lies and libels concerning people both inside and outside…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →