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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Municipal Elections Nominations Invited by the Labor Party

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party was held last night, Mr. J. T. Bail presiding. Business in connection…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, November 10, 1925. AN I.W.W. CANDIDATE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

NEXT Saturday is polling day, when the electors of Australia will be expected to record their votes for the men they want to represent them in the…

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Federal Elections National and Country Party Hold Their Final Rally Speech by Mr. S. M. BRUCE Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 3

The final rally of the National and Country parties was held in the Sydney Town Hall last night when Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister…

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State Parliament Bearrangement of Portfolios Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 1

The Sydney "Morning Herald" says that it is probable that in the near future there will be a rearrangement of portfolios in the State Cabinet…

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Federal Elections (Continued from Page 3.) the Rolls Completed 3,298,792 ELECTORS Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 4

The printing and distributing of electoral rolls have been completed, and a list of the numbers on the rolls in all electorates has been compiled…

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Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 2

Mr. D. P. Dempsey, acting town clerk, said to-day for general information that a person desiring to stand for election as an alderman must be on the…

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Federal Elections Mr. Bruce at Woollongong. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 3

Speaking at Woonongong yesterday. Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, referred to national insurance. He said that the Labor party is telling…

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House of Representatives Candidates for Darling

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 3

MR. A. BLAKELEY, M.H.R. (Labor). MR. J. E. DOWLING (Nationalist)…

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Senate Candidates Ministerial Team

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 3

SENATOR GENERAL C. F. COX. SENATOR W. MASSY GREENE. SENATOR W. L. DUNCAN. EX-SENATOR J. THOMAS…

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All Hotels to Be Closed During Hours of Polling

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

The Liquor Act provides that during polling hours on election day all hotels and wine shops must be closed. Inspector Dimond draws the attention…

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State Parliament Denial Given by Mr. Lang of Friction in Cabinet Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 1

Mr. J.T. Lang, the Premier, returning to statements in the Sydney "Morning Herald" yesterday that there is friction in the Cabinet,…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, November 12, 1925. an Election Compliment

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 2

IN the heat and turmoil of a general election the opposing parties are not given to throwing bouquete at each other. Usually the gloves are off and…

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Federal Elections Darling Campaign Mr. A. Blakeley's Address to a Small Audience

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

About 30 people were present at the meeting outside the Fire station at South Broken Hill last night when Mr. Arthur Blakeley, the Labor candidate,…

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Labor Senate Candidates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

Efforts vere made by "The Miner" to get photographs of the Labor candidates for the Senate without success…

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Special Election Issue of "The Barrier Miner " on Sunday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

On Sunday there will be a special election issue of "The Barrier Miner." The special issue will be delivered in the usual way to all who are on the…

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Federal Elections (Continued from Page 3.) Serious Riot Prevented by Tactful Handling Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

Only tactful handling by Mr. R. B. Orchard, Nationalist candidate for East Sydney prevented a serious election riot at Su[?] Hills last night. As…

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Federal Elections Polling Day To-morrow Voting Is Compulsory List of Polling Places

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 1

Mr. E. D. Senior, returning officer for Darling has issued the following points with regard to voting to-morrow for the guidance of electors:—…

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Federal Elections Death of Candidate Mr. C. M'donald of Kennedy. Nationalist Francis Automatically Elected Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 4

Mr. Charles M.Donald a former Speaker of the House of Representatives and Labor member for Kennedy, Queensland, died to-day at Kew. it…

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Special Election Issue of "The Barrier Miner" on Sunday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 1

On Sunday there will be a special ele[?]ion issue of "The Barrier Miner." The special issue will be delivered in the usual way to all who are on the…

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The Local Polling. Rolls Satisfactory

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 2

There were more people in Argentstreet this morning than on any Saturday morning for some considerably time past, most of them either…

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