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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Federal Elections. Mr. Bruce Confident. Departure for Tasmania

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 6

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, left Melbourne, on Monday for Tasmania in pursuance of his Federal election campaign…

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Municipal Elections. on the Original Date. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 5

The Minister for Local Government informed Mr. Jarvie in the Assmebly that the next municipal elections would be held in December on the…

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Municipal Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 6

The Local Government Act Amendment Bill, which has been rejected by the Legislative Council, contained a clause postponing the triennial…

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Country Press. the Defamation Act. Election of Officers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

The Country Press Association Conference, which was officially opened by the Premier (Mr. Lang), decided to record its strong…

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Election Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 4

Dr. Horsfall, D.S.O., the Nationalist candidate for the Hunter, will address a meeting from the Commercial Hotel, Branxton, on Thursday…

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Ptomaine Poisoning. Members of Parliament Suffer. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, this morning. Dr. Arthur said that several members and suffered from ptomaine poisoning, after eating in…

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State Parliament Questions to the Premier. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 2

Mr Kay asked the Premier in the Assembly whether he was aware that, owing to the repetition by Mr Bruce and his supporters of the words…

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Postal Voting. at Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 3

Applications for postal ballot papers may be obtained at all post, offices. The forms are self-explanatory. Those to be used for Commonwealth…

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Tarro Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Heuston, (Weston), has been nominated, together with ex-Councillor B. F. Hector, by the Pelaw-Main branch of the A.L.P., as…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., will address the electors from Seobie's Chambers on Friday evening, at 8 o'clock…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 4

Messrs. Donald Grant, Senate candidate, and Geo. Booth, M.L.A., will address the electors on Saturday night, at 7.30 p.m., from the Angel…

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Ptomaine Poisoning Members of Parliament Suffer

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Dr. Arthur said that several members had suffered from ptomaine poisoning, after eating in the…

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Ptomaine Poisoning. Members of Parliament Suffer. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, this morning, Dr. Arthur said that several members had suffered, from ptomaine poisoning, after eating in…

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Postal Voting. at Federal Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 5

Applications for postal ballot paper may be obtained at all post offices. The forms are self-explanatory. Those to be used for Common Wealth…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Bruce Confident. Departure for Tasmania

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 16

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, left Melbourne on Monday for Tasmania in pursuance of his Federal election campaign…

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Municipal Elections Will Be Held in December

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 9

The Local Government Act Amendment Bill, which has been rejected by the Legislative Council, contained a clause postponing the…

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Federal Elections. a London Perspective. London. Oct. 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 12

The chief editorial in to-day's "Daily Telegraph" is upon the Australian election. It commends Mr. Bruce's action and draws the conclusion from…

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Federal Election. Address by Mr. W. F. O'hearn

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 9

"We have reached a very serious and important period in the national life of Australia. We stand at the cross roads, and the people now are…

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Country Press. the Defamation Act. Election of Officers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 3

The Country Press Association Conference, which was officially opened by the Premier (Mr. Lang), decided to record its strong…

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Municipal Elections. on the Original Date

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 7

The Minister for Local Government informed Mr. Jarvie in the Assembly, that, the next municipal elections would be held in December on the…

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