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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Election Reflections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

ONE lesson that the recent election teaches is that there is urgent necessity for an amendment of the Constitution to prived for the…

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Why Labour Lost Mr. H. P. Lazzarini on Result of Elections Pleased with his Win in Werriwa

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 5

Mr. H. P. Lazzarini, who has been returned as Werriwa's representative in the Federal Parliament, does not take a gloomy…

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In Parliament To-day Questions to Ministers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. David on drew attention to statement in the Legislative Council that rural workers were not included…

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"Thou Shalt Not Shout" Restrictions on Municipal Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 8

There is a section of the electoral law applying to both State and municipal elections which makes it an offence for a candidate to pay any money…

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Saturday's Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 4

On Saturday the electors of Goulburn will be called upon to select the twelve aldermen who will…

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Saturday's Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 4

COMPARED to a parliamentary election, the triennial contest for municipal and shire honours is a tame affair; but the issues involved…

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Municipal Elections. Mr. Cusack’s Address

The Yass Courier · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 5

Mr J, J, Casack, addressed the ratepayers from his motor car in the street on Monday night. Despite the rivalry of street [?]rs the…

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The shire Election

The Yass Courier · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 2

We suppose the voting for “A” Riding is pretty well over by this Mr Reynolds chance are being freely discussed but on the whole the…

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The Elections Werriwa Poll Declared D.R.O and Staff Complimented

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 1

The Divisional Returning Officer, Mr. Hugh McHugh, officially declared the result of the poll for Werriwa at 4 o'clock on…

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Labor's Defeat Wealth of Opposition Blamed Mr. Lazzarini on Election Result

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 8

Speaking to a large audience at Rogers' Corner on Monday night, Mr. H. V. Lazzarini, M.H.R., had something to say…

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To-day's Election Ald. Moloney Criticises "Ticket"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 4

At Rogers' Corner last night Ald. T. P. Moloney addressed a well-attended meeting in support of his candidature at to-day's election…

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Election Results

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 4

The Returning Officer (Mr. R. J. McLean) does not expect to have the count in to-day's municipal…

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Shire Elections

Taralga Echo · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 2

To-day is the closing of poll for a good many shires throughout the State, and in many instances there is keen competition. In some cases that…

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Municipal Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 3

The election of nine aldermen to serve in Yass Municipal Council for the next three years was held on Saturday. The, voting was at the…

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Shire Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 3

The election , for “ A,’ Riding of Goodradigbee Shire took place on Saturday. Mr, A. Fyfe was the returning officer, assisted by Mr E A…

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New Aldermen Four in Next Council Saturday's City Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 6

Saturday's municipal election, in which 23 candidates sought aldermanic honours resulted in the defeat of two members of the…

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Shire Elections Mulwaree Council Cr. Sieler Defeated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 6

The elections for Mulwaree Shire on Saturday resulted in a heavy poll. probably about 75 per cent. of those enrolled…

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Mayoral Election To-night Two Candidates in Field Ald. Middlebrook Favoured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

Considerable interest attaches to-night's mayoral election, which will be one of the items of business at the special meeting of…

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Completed at Last Election of Senators

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

After several weeks work the count to fill the five Senate vacancies in New South Wales was completed on Tuesday with the election to the fifth…

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Rocky Hill Queen Competition Dance for Police Candidate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 2

A dance in aid of the police candidate for the War Memorial queen competition Miss Joan Hooper) was held in the Arcadia Hall on Monday night…

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