Personal Popularity Decides Footscray Election
A Footscray election feature argues the race hinges on personal appeal rather than party labels. It profiles Dr Hanmer with mayoral service and Footscray ties and ex-Dr Mullens a Labor leader with Education Dept. prominence, noting both claim worker support and potential to win on personal following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationalist
Country Party
Labor Party
Footscray
Labor
Parker Moloney
Legislative Council
Hanmer
Mullens
Memniary
Education Department
Workers of Footscray
C. G. Carlton
Sun Crescent
Sunshine
White seeks re election in Bulla Dalhousie race
In the Bulla Dalhousie electorate two opponents challenge sitting MLA H. White. White won in 1932 and 1935 with a larger majority, built on parliamentary service and broad constituency representation. Local councils credit his work for government road grants and bridges, bolstering his strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulla-Dalhousie
H. ©. White
M.L.A
White
Mr White
Gard
St Marks Harriers Prelims Ahead of Inter Club Track Opener
St Mark's Harriers and St Mark's Amateur Athletic Clay stage preliminary trials at Selwyn Park ahead of the Inter club track contests starting at Olympic Park on October. Events include 100 yards 840 yards shot put hop step and jump with strong fields and promising performances expected. J Gaylor to represent in the 2 mile walk from the show grounds along Ballarat Road.
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St. Mark’s
Olympic Park
Selwyn Park
Mudford
Clarke
Dunkley
Prager
Bauleh
Hale
Dodds
Hogan
Gilbert
Robertson
Knight
Avery
Pippett
Major
Wegener
H. Dunkley
Roberts
RKO
Mattinson
R. Cox
Cox
Holden
Petherick
Walker
D. Carkind
Carla
Walkers’ Association
A. Skewes
St. Mark's Club
J. Gaylor
Showgrounds
Ballarat Road
Passenger bids farewell as Kip's Officer questions timing
A terse exchange unfolds with a passenger asking for time to say goodbye to his wife. Mary jokes about marriage to a dentist, while Harry quips a pun about fighting being tooth and nail.
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Kip
Mary
Harry
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