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

Politics & elections, 1925

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NEW P.P. Board the Successful Candidates a Record Poll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2

The election of candidates for the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board closed at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. The returning officer (Mr. J. M. Lynch)…

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Political. The Elections

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 5

The State elections will take place on May 30. The candidates nominated include 91 Labor candidates, 88 Nationalists, 35 Progressives. 33…

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Candidates for Goulburn

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 6

Bale, Henry John, Tilb Tilbs Blauett, William (Phillip, Queantayan. Hedges, William Whaley Rock Flat…

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State Elections. Coalition Candidate for Cootamundra

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 5

"The Australian National Review" to hand recently has a photo of the proprietor of the Cootamundra "Herald," accompanied by the…

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New Parliament House To Cost £250,000

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 8

The State Government for some time past has had under consideration a proposal to construct a new Parliament House…

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Election Pamphlets Police on Track of Author

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 8

As a result of certain information now in the hands of the detectives, they are confident of running to earth the author of the scurrilous pamphlet,…

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Groundless Fears Monash on German Election "Ex-Kaiser Is Dead"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 3

"I feel certain that the fears of a revival of a warlike spirit in Germany are grossly exaggerated. The work of the Disarmament Commission has…

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Election Pamphlets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 6

A scurrious circular is being circulated by some members or former members of the Labour party relating to present prominent members of the…

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A Busy Candidate Mr. Singer's Activities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Singer, Progressive candidate for Goulburn, has embarked on his campaign. Last week he visited Tarago, Bungendore, Captain's Flat,…

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Friendly Rivals Election Speeches at Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 6

Yass had the unusual sight on saturday night (reports the "Tribune") of seeing candidates of two opposing political parties—Labour and…

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What Nationalism Stands For Goulburn Candidates Explain Labour and Progressives Criticised

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

The Lyric Theatre was not nearly half-filled on Wednesday night when the three Nationalist candidates for Goulburn—J. A…

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State Elections. Progressive Candidates at Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 4

On Monday evening last, two of the Progressive Party's candidates, Messrs Hugh Main, M.L.A., and Mr B. Witenden, addressed the…

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Strenuous Campaign Progressive Candidate's Activities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 8

Mr. W. P. Bluett, who is one of the Progressive candidates for Goulburn has been having a strenuous time. He delivered addresses at about…

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P.p. Board Triennial Election

Taralga Echo · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 1

The triennial election of the Goul burn P.P. Board took place at Goulburn last Wednesday, and a record poll was registered. 573 votes were…

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Rosemonte Polling Place

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., is advised that the Minister has approved of the appointment of Rosemonte as a polling place for the Electoral…

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Queen Competition Hospital Candidate Leads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 2

Sister Stevenson, hospital nominee for the Queen competition still leads. The totals. are:—Diggers candidate, Mrs. Bartlett, £150; Hospital…

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State Elections. Progressive Candidate at Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 3

Mr E. B. Treatt, of Young, a Progressive candidate for Coolamundra, addressed a meeting at Burrowa on Monday night last…

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Election Campaign. Ald. A. A. South, Nationalist Candidate

Taralga Echo · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

Major Twynam presided over a well attended meeting at the Federal Hall, Taralga, on Thursday night in support of Ald. A. A. South, one of…

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A Lively Election Meeting Progressive Speaker Heckled Position in Queensland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

Candidates generally are complaining that the election is dull and the people apathetic, but Mr. A. James, the Progressive Party speaker, found…

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State Elections. Mr. Head at Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 2

Mr Ken Head, endorsed Labor Candidate for Cootamundra, addressed an open air meeting on Sunday night. Mr J. Watson persided, and there was a reasonable…

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