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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

660 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 33

The Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

In answer to correspondents and inquirers, the "Advocate" desires to reiterate its attitude during the present political campaign…

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The Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

In answer to correspondents and inquirers, the “Advocate” desires to reiterate its attitude during the present political capmpaign…

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State Election. Labor Campaign Mr. Randolph Bedford at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

Mr. Randolph Bedford, member for the Warrego electorate of Queensland, addressed an open-air meeting on Friday night at the Clock Tower…

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State Elections. Mr. Raymond L. Fitzgerald Forceful Address At Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 4

MR. RAYMOND L. FITZGERALD, one of the endorsed True Blue Progressive candidates for Oxley, addressed a meeting of electors in the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon last and met with an attentive hearing…

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State Elections. Major Munro at Grafton Case for the Nationalists

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 4

Last night Major Munro, Nationalist candidate for Byron, addressed a meeting of electors at the Clock Tower, Grafton. The Deputy Mapor (Ald. C. A. Howard)…

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Election Apathy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 4

In years gone by election campaigns sparkled with the wit and humor with wme[?] candidates invested their speeches. Into the policies of the day the political giants wedged, often for their own and their party's convenience, issues that stirred the feelings of the people. There was…

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The New State and Political Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 2

Sir,—At an early executive meeting of the New State movement at Lismore, the question of entering the political sphere was well considered. It was then decided…

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Examination of Candidates for Admission to the Short Course of Training

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 6

The next examination of candidates for admission to the short course of training, beginning on September, 1925, will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, July…

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State Elections. Government Platform. MR. E. H. Farrar at Grafton Lively Question Time

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 4

The interests of the Nationalist candidates in the present election campaign were supported by Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., Minister for Labor, in an address…

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Election Notes

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 4

The Progressive party is not insular in its outlook; it is up against the idea that the principles of democratic and responsible Government should be made…

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Fernbrook Polling Booth

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 2

The returning officer for Fernbrook lias informed us that advice has been received by him that the polling booth for that centre at the forthcoming…

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Old-time Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 3

"Talk about elections. Bah! I've seen livelier mothers' meetings." The old man signified his contempt by spitting into the gutter. "Where are the…

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An Up-to-date Candidate

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 6

A Cowra paper contains the following reference to a recent political meeting in that town: "Mr. E. S. Twigg, at his meeting last Saturday night,…

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To-night's Election Speeches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, Progressive candidate for Oxley, will deliver an election address at the School of Arts, South Grafton, to-night, at 8 o'clock…

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Poultry and Pigeon Club Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 7

An enthusiastic meeting of the recently formed Grafton and District Poultry and Pigeon Club was held at the New State Rooms, on Wednesday. Mr. H. G…

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State Elections. the Electoral Rolls. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 4

The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. W. Oakes) stated to-day that there were 1,230,503 electors on the 1924 roll, of whom 69,736 were not qualified to vote. Those…

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CONFIDENT. The Party Leaders. Election Prospects Summed Up. Mr. Gregory McGIRR on Labor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

Interviewed yesterday regarding the elections the leaders of the parties said:- THE NATIONALISTS. Sir George Fuller:-I have the utmost…

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Some Election Veterans

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 4

New South Wales has a fair share of election veterans. Mr. R. H. Levien is contesting this election, as he has contested every election in this State for the…

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Election Addresses. Oxley Electorate Mr. H. D. Morton at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, Progressive candidate for the Oxley electorate, addressed a meeting from the balcony of the South Grafton School of Arts on Saturday night…

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Women in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 5

Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., speaking at Randwick last night in support of Miss Preston Stanley's candidature, said women had as much right in Parliament…

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