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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Federal Elections. Six Labour Senate Candidates

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 13

At a special meeting of the A.L.P. executive, the name of Senator W. A. Gibbs was added to the list of candidates to contest the Senate election…

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Federal Elections. More National Nominations. Mr. McGOWEN for the Gwydir

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 12

Nominations for the country clectorates closed with the National Association on Thursday, and will be considered at an carly meeting of the…

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Senate Election. Nomination of Senator Gibbs Questioned

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 2

The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bavin, drew the attention of the Premier to the fact that Senator W. A. Gibbs had been endorsed by the…

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Senate Election. the National Ticket. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 6

The Nationalists have decided on a definite ticket for the Senate elections, namely, Senator Cox. 1, Senator Duncan 2, Senator Massey Green 3, and…

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Federal Elections Fighting Communism. Everyone Can Help

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 8

In the election contest there is an obvious duty on the "ordinary citizen" man or woman. The issue is simple, but stupendous, and involves…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. S. F. Colman, returning officer for the electoral division of Hunter, announced that the writs have been issued, and that Thursday, October…

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Federal Election Mr. Bruce at Dandenong. Government's Record

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 5

"Our record speaks for itself,'" said the Prime Minister in the course of his policy speed delivered at Dandenong last night. "Representative of…

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The Paramount Issue. of the Federal Elections. Prime Minister's Policy Speech. What the Government Stands For

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 6

The Prime Minister, Mr. S. Bruce, delivered his policy speech at Dandenong last night. The Nationalist Government, he said, stood for the rule of law, and for justice to all citizens. It was for the Empire…

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The Federal Elections. Campaign Starts. New England, Gwydir, and Robertson Electorates

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

With the dissolution of the Federal Parliament on the 3rd ins., the Federal election campaign may be said to have been fairly entered…

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Eight Hour Day Dinner Labor Leaders and Elections

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

"Labor will win in four States," said Senator J. Gardiner at the Eighthour dinner at the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Saturday. "You can make…

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Honour of Parliament Mr. Booth Explains. Question in Assembly. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, to-day, the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bavin, asked the Premier, Mr. Lang, whether his attention had been…

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Coal By-products Motion in Parliament

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 9

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Davies moved: "That the time has arrived when an expert should be appointed to inquire into…

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Federal Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. S. L. Gardner, M.H.R., will address the electors of Dungog on Friday, October l6, at Dark's corner, commencing at 8 p.m. Mr…

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The Federal Elections

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

An outline of the opening address of the Federal campaign, by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) is given in another portion of this…

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Federal Election. Prime Minister Opens Campaign. a Rousing Speech. a Comprehensive Policy of Progress and Development Forecasted

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 5

The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Bruce), at Dandenong (Vic.), on Monday night, flung down the gauntlet to the "Reds."…

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Adjournment Opposed. State Parliament and Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 4

At a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Caucus, Mr. Connell moved a resolution that Parliament should adjourn for a fortnight prior to the…

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Hobbs in the Limelight Asked to Stand for Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 1

London, Wednesday.- J. B. Hobbs, the professional cricketer, made a double appearance in the news columns to-day, when he was asked to stand as…

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Honour of Parliament Mr. Booth Explains. Question in Assembly. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bavin, asked the Premier, Mr. Lang, whether his attention had been…

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Disruptive Forces. New Zealand Elections. Premier's Speech

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Coates) opened his election campaign at Oamaru. At no time in the history of the…

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Federal Elections Singleton Nationalists Meet. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 7

A meeting of the local branch of the National Association of New South Wales was held here, when officers were elected and campaign…

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