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Politics & elections, 1926

13 stories in Central Coast's papers

Another L.G. Election. Next December

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

The State Cabinet came to a decision on December 30th, which will result in the dissolution of the Municipal and Shire Councils throughout the State…

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Another Shire Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 8

The announcement that in all probability there will be another local government election throughout the State in December of this year has set local…

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Federal Referendum. Polling Day: 4th September, 1926. Hints to Electors of Robertson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 17

Electors must record their votes, as voting is compulsory. Becord your vote if possible at the nearest polling booth to your place…

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Shire By-election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 8

The central Riding of Erina Shire is apparently to experience the excitement of a by-election, midway in Councillors' normal term. As a result of a…

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The By-election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 6

Sir,—In addition to replying to Dr. James H. Paul's letter of September 2nd, I am taking this opportunity to reveal the facts leading to my…

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Cosford M.U. Lodge. Election of Officers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 8

There was a big attendance of members at the meeting of Loyal Gosford Star Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., in the School of Arts last Friday night—a muster…

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F Riding By-Election. Dr. Paul's Speech

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 6

There was a crowd larger than ever at the corner of Mann and Donnison Streets, Gosford, last night, when Dr. Paul addressed an open-air meeting…

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F Riding By-Election. Me. Moose's Candidature. Speech in Mann Street

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 2

The largest crowd seen at an open-air meeting in Gosford for many years was addressed from a lorry at the Commercial Bank of Australia corner, Mann…

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F Riding By-Election. Announcing the Poll

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 5

The interest taken in this contest, was reflected on Saturday night, when the crowd which waited at the Shire Chambers to learn the result was much…

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The Election—and a Suggestion. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 14

Sir,—The last Shire election has probably converted any doubters to this frame of mind—that you can't sling mud and win. I trust that this lesson…

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The Recent By-election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 10

Sir,—The fight is over; and now that (as a great writer has said) and in such matters it has often been quoted:— "The fighting and the tumult dies,…

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Brisbane Water Club. Reports and Election of Officers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 5

A general meeting of members of Brisbane Water District Club was held at the Club on Friday, when there was a moderate attendance…

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Federal Election Affairs

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 4

The Electoral Divisional Returning Officer is now engaged in compiling the lists of non-voters in connection with the recent referenda. There are…

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