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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Letters to the Editor. the State Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

Sir,--Now that the elections are approaching permit me through your columns to ask the electors in this district to consider the policy of the…

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Byron Election Mr.zuill Will Not Stand

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 4

At the commititee meeting of the Grafton branch of the Progressive party on Wednesday night, Mr. W. A. Zuill definitely announced his intention of not…

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Mr. J. K. Williams a Candidate

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 4

It has been ascertained that Mr. J. K. Williams, of Coraki, is announcing his candidature for the Byron electorate in the Progressive party interests for the…

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Oxley Election Ald. Robinson a Candidate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

Ald. W. T. Robinson, Mayor of Grafton who will be a candidate for Oxley at the coming State elections, is a native of the electorate, and has a considerable…

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Letter to the Editor. the State Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 3

Sir.--After reading Nationalist's" letter in your issue of the 20th, the conviction obtrudes itself that, from the point of view of the party he seeks to…

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Guyra-dorrigo Railway Protest Meeting at Tyringham Questions for Candidates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 3

A protest meeting "regarding the rejection of the Dorngo-Guyra railway proposal by the R.V.C. was held at Tyringham on Saturday. February 14…

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Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

To-day an election will take place, for the vacancy in the Grafton City Council caused by the resignation of Ald. T. N. Page. Although the term for which the new alderman will be elected is less than twelve months, the progressive policy which has been followed by the present…

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State Politics. the Coming Elections Progressive Party Activity

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Little, organising secretary the Progressive party, who is at present visiting Grafton, addressed a meeting of residents at the Clock Tower…

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Municipal By-election. Mr. P. C. George Elected

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

On Saturday an extraordinary election was held of an alderman to fill the vacancy in the Grafton City Council caused by the resignation of Ald.T.N…

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Labor Defeat Greater Brisbane Elections United Party's Success. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

The election of the first council to administer the Greater Brisbane scheme took place on Saturday and resulted in a sweeping victory for the United party's…

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Might Embarrass Vicar Wife Withdraws From Election Contest. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

Mrs. John Jones, wife of the Vicar of All Sainta' Church, St. Kilda, has been compelled to relinquish her candidature for Fawkner electorate in the House of…

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State Parliament Coming Short Session. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 5

It is expected that the short session of Parliament which will open on March 17 or March 24, will not last more than a week. The Government, aided by the…

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Butter Control Election of the Board Definition of Companies Important to Butter Factories. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 5

Senator Wilson, Minister for Markets, stated to-day that the Board of Directors of the co-operative companies are entitled to elect nine members to the Board of…

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The Oxley Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 3

Sir,--In your issue of even date you announce the candidature of Ald. W. T. Robinson, Mayor of Grafton, but you do not state what shade of politics he is. Is…

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Costliness of Socialism Sir G. Fuller on Queensland Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 5

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, stated to-day that the overwhelming defeat of the Socialist candidates at the Brisbane elections showed clearly that the people…

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State Politics Parliament Opens March 24. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 5

It was officially announced at the conclusion of the meeting of Cabinet to-day that Parliament wil be opened on March 24, by Commission…

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Sale of Ships London Not Surprised Statement by Mr. Bruce a Question for Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, who reached Sydney this morning from Melbourne, referring to the decision of the Government to sell the Commonwealth…

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The Senate Vacancy. Parliament to Make Selection Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 1

It is understood that Cabinet to-day decided not to make any appointment to the Senate to fill' the vacancy created by the death of Senator Power, but to allow…

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Mayor of Grafton Endorsed Nationalist Candidate for Oxley. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 5

The Nationalist party endorsements for the State elections are now nearly all finalised. The Oxley candidates will be T. H. Hill, M.L.A., Aid. W. T…

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Good Templars Fleet's Visit and State Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 5

The political council of the New South Wales Grand Lodge of the International Order of Good Templars carried a resolution urging The Prime Minister to…

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