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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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National Candidate for Robertson Electorate. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 5

A Nationalist meeting of delegates was hold to-day, all parts of the electorate being represented. Mr. S. L. Gardiner was selected…

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Selecting a Nationalist Candidate

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 2

A conference of Nationalists will, take place in Muswellbrook to-day for the purpose of selecting a candidate to contest the Robertson seat in the…

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Nationalist Conference Candidate for Robertson Seat. Mr. S. L. Gardiner Selected

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 1

A conference of Nationalists was hold at the School of Art yesterday morning for the purpose of selecting a candidate for Robertson for the…

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L.g.elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 2

Considerable interest promises to be central in the forthcoming election for shiral and municipal representatives. There are rumours that…

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Unemployed. Statement in Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 11

In reply to a question by Mr. Weaver, in the Legislative Assembly, as to the allocation of the money advanced by the Federal authorities to assist the…

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Country Party. Federal Election Hopes. Gains Predicted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 4

Mr. H. P. Williams, campaign organiser for the Country Party, who returned to Sydney, after attending a conference of the Country Party in…

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National Candidate for Robertson Electorate. Muswellbrook, Thurdsay

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 5

A Nationalist meeting of delegates was hold to-day, all parts of the electorate being represented. Mr. S. L. Gardiner was selected…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 3

When the Senate met on Saturday, it was decided not to insist on the Senate's amendments in the Income Tax Bill…

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Federal Elections. Preparing for the Campaign Policy Speeches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 6

With the close of the Federal Parliamentary session on Saturday campaigning for the forthcoming elections will shortly be started in earnest. Only…

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German Presidency. Hindenburg a Candidate. London. October 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 5

According to the "Vossische Zeitung." Marshal Hindenburg acquiesced in the National People's Party's request to become a candidate for the…

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Federal Elections. Parliament Adjourns. Campaign Opening

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 2

The Federal Parliament brought its business to a close on Saturday last, and members present began to pack up for their electorates…

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Free State Parliament

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

During yesterday's sitting of the Dail, Mr. K. O'Higgins, Minister of Home Affairs, announced that the present assembly. after December 6, would function…

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Early Elections Expected London, October 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 5

The "Daily Mail" lobbyist says that a general election in November is now regarded as a certainly, and that the probable date will be November 18…

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Nationalist Conference. Candidate for Robertson Seat. Mr. S. L. Gardner Selected

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

A conference of Nationalists was held at the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, on Tuesday for the purpose of selecting a candidate for the forthcoming elections…

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Federal Elections to Be Held on December 16. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

Mr W.M. Hughes, Prime Minister, has definitely announced that the Federal elections will be held on December 16th…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday, the Border Railways Bill was read a second time and taken through Committee without amendment. The third…

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Federal Elections. the New Liberalism. Dr. Pages Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 5

When questioned on his return to Sydney on Thursday regarding conferences with other political parties, Dr. Page, leader of the Federal Country…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday, the Border Railways Bill passed its remaining stages, and was returned to the Legislative Assembly without…

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Postponing Elections. London, October 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 5

The "Daily Mail" states there is a sudden change in the political situation. Ministers are now making efforts to put off the general elections…

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Federal National Campaign Twenty Candidates Selected (By, Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 3

Twenty of the 28 National candidates have already been selected in connection with the forthcoming Federal elections. The remainder will be…

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