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

Politics & elections, 1925

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Labour Doings Preparations for Polling Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 8

Confidence and enthusiasm were the keynotes of the Goulburn branch of the A.L.P. meeting on Wednesday night…

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Vote No. 1 for Me Every Candidate. Next Week's Election Result Difficult to Forecast

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 4

Notwithstanding that polling day is only a week off it is not one whit easier to forecast the result now than it was six weeks ago…

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The Election Issue

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 4

Despite the spirited competition for Parliamentary honours on May 30-evidenced by the number of candidates in the field, the vigorous campaigning, and the many side issues introduced-country electors should have no difficulty in making up their mind for whom…

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Busy Progressives Candidates Active in All Parts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 6

The three Progressive candidates for Goulburn are having a busy time. Mr. Adam Singer has not been idle. In company with Mr. W. W…

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Saturday's Polling Where Goulburn Electors May Vote

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

The tumult and the shouting is dying! To-morrow the last shots the election campaign will be fired and on saturday the voter, for twelve…

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All Eyes Are on Goulburn the Election Campaign Numerous Issues Involved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

There are numerous issues involved in the campaign in the Goulburn electorate which lend it a special significance For that…

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Political Points Next Saturday's Election Everyone Should Vote

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 2

So many people are in doubt as to whether or not it is compulsory to vote in Saturday next that in order to clear the point it should be stated…

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State Elections. Mr. Witenden at Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 3

Mr Witenden, one of the Progressive candidates for Cootamundra, addressed a good attendance to front of the Court House…

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Polling Postponed At Several Places

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 2

Polling at several - places in the Goulburn electorate will not take place to-day. The Returning Officer, Mr. L. A…

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Polling Day Voting in Full Swing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 2

In glorious sunshine and ideal weather conditions most of the free and enlightened electors of Goulburn are to-day exercising their…

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Election Results

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 2

Election results will be posted outside this office to-night as soon as available. It is anticipated that…

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The Elections

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 3

Election day passed over quietly in Yass. Interest in politics, except on the part of a patriotic few his been on the wave since proportional…

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Drunk on Polling Day Man With Fifty-four Convictions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

The fact that the hotels were closed on Saturday did not prevent Patrick William Heath from celebrating the elections. But he did not escape…

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Election Results Position Unaltered SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 8

Up to 1 p.m. to-day no further votes had been counted. The Premier received information this morning that several small returns had…

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The Elections Probable Labour Majority Seats Still In Doubt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

Many additional figures were received by the Chief Electoral Officer on Monday, but while they threw some light on one or two of the…

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The Elections Very Little Change Position in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

Supporters of the Government are confident that as the count of the election figures proceeds the position of the anti-Labour forces will…

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Still in Doubt the Election Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 8

The additional returns from outlying polling places received by the Chief Electoral Officer on Tuesday, threw but little light on the…

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State Elections

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 5

The seats at present in doubt are as follows:— Newcastle, Booth or Cromarty. Sydney, Minaban and Levy…

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Telegrams Election Position Few Members Elected SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 8

Seven more members were predeclared officially elected this morning, namely Ley, (Nationalist) and Gosling (Labour) of St. George;…

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BUNGENDORE The Elections BUNGENDORE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 3

Election day passed off very quietly The voting was small in comparison to the number on the roll. Mr. J . J. McJannett was senior…

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