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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Federal Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

To comply with the statute, responsibility to all matter pertaining to the Federal elections (unlees otherwise specified) is assumed…

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Dorrigd Shire Elections Messrs Doust and Melville Tie. Lots Drawn and Doust Wine

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

Additional returns received by the chief returning officer (Mr A. G. Broad) placed Mr [?] and Mr Melville, candidates for F Riding,…

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Electioneering by Air

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 6

The Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, Ltd., advise that, during November, an interesting taxi trip was undertaken by Mr. Grosvenor Francis,…

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Primary Producers Union Quarterly Meeting Dairy Board Election Grading of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Primary Producers' Union was held in Sydney to-day. Mr. C. Hogan (Richmond), who was…

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Willis Talks The Bribery Stunt Reply to the A.W.U. More Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 4

If it is what it purports to be, an A.W.U. statement, said Mr. Willis, VicePresident of the Executive Council, replying to-day to the attack made upon him by…

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Shire Election Trouble at Ashford. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Ashford Shire Council the returning officer submitted a report alleging breaches of the Election Act committed by a candidate…

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Telegrams Senate Vacancy. Sir Henry Barwell a Candidate Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 4

Sir Henry Barwell, a former Premier, resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly to-day to contest the Federal Senate vacancy caused by the death of…

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Dorrigo Council Election Of President Unanimous Appointment Cr. T. MULHEARN

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 9

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Thursday last, when there were present: Crs. A. Johnson, J. Blythman, J. J. Boultwood[?]…

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Damascus "Atmosphere of Peace" Debate in French Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Damascus correspondent says the local vernacular paper reports that the Emir of Taher has gone to Soueida, the capital of the Jebel Druse, to consult…

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Ulmarra Council Special Meeting Election of Mayor General Business

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Ulmarra Council, held on Thursday night, it was resolved that the Mayoral allowance be [?]20, the same as in the past. Several…

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Waterloo Council Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 5

The Waterloo municipal elections, which had been postponed on account of the proposed amalgamation with the City Council, were held yesterday, when 11…

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Greetings Leaders Toast Each Other Parliament "Breaks Up." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 4

Members from all parties in the House assembled in the Parliamentary dining room to-day to celebrate the "breaking up" of Parliament and to extend…

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Doorigo Shire Council Election of President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 6

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at the C[?]ch Chambers, Coramba on Thursday last, when there were present. Crs. A. Jonnson. J. Blythman. J. J…

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Federal Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 2

To comply with the statute, responsibility for all matter pertaining to the Federal elections (unless otherwise specified) is assumed…

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The Method of the Senate Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 4

A good deal has been said and written recently with regard to the present method of electing Senators. It is being argued in some quarters that it is manifestly unfair that it should be possible for the majority vote to sweep the Senate seats, leaving the minority without any representation…

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Early Election? Crisis Approaching in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 4

The Victorian Legislative Assembly for the third time rejected the amendments made in the Taxation Bill by the Legislative Council…

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Federal Parliament to Meet on January 13. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 December 1925 · page 3

A proclamation has been issued calling the Federal Parliament together on January 13…

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Stakes Candidates Sprint. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 December 1925 · page 4

A number of Carrington Stakes candidates sprinted at Randwick this morning. Valicare slipped over 3 furlongs in…

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The Seamen Re-election of Officers Walsh and Johnson Will Have to Fight for Position. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 December 1925 · page 5

The Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union, held a three hours meeting in Sydney Town Hall to-day. The principal business under discussion was…

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By-elections. Two in Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 December 1925 · page 5

The Queensland State Government is rushing its campaign reinforcements to Eacham and Chillagoe electorates, hoping to stem the tide of defeat which it realises…

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