Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

956 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 48

To-morrow's Polling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 4

The polling booths to-morrow will be open, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The booths in and around Maitland are as follow:—West Maitland, Town…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Polling Day—to-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 7

To-morrow is polling day. It is a day that must be remembered because any eligible that does not record his vote is liable to a penalty…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Federal Elections Polling Day To-morrow. Appeals by Party Leaders. Voting Compulsory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 3

Polling for the Federal elections takes place to-morrow. The polling booths will open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Voting is compulsory. Electors must bear in mind that they are also required to number all the candidates, for…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Electors Voting Is Compulsory. for Federal Elections on November 14. Penalty for Failure £2

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 1

You must vote by numbers (not crosses). All Senate candidates must be voted for by numbers in order of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

New Zealand Elections. Three Skats Still in Doubt

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 3

The Lyttelton, Westland, and Waimarine seats in the New Zealand general election are still in doubt owing to the non-receipt of absent…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Election Printing. Plaintiff Non-suited. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 5

At Parramatta Summons Court, the owner of "Cumberland Times" sued E. Cooke to recover £10/3/11 said to be due for printing done in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Candidate's Death. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 5

Charles McDonald, a former Speaker in the House of Representatives, and Labour candidate for Kennedy, in queensland, at the present elections…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Workers Ballot. View of Candidate. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 5

James Thomson, Nationalist candilate for Dalley, declared that if the rue opinion of the workers were obained, as was possible under Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Electors! Voting Is Compulsory for Federal Elections on Nov. 14. Penalty for Failure £2

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 6

You must vote by numbers (not crosses). All Senate candidates must be voted for by…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Elections. Hints for Electors

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

Polling day is to-morrow (Saturday). The booths open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Voting by electors is compulsory…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Upper Hunter Shire. Triennial Election. All Ridings Contested

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

By advertisement appearing elsewhere, it will be seen that all Ridings are, to be contested at the triennial election of Councillors for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shire Elections the Nominations Only One Contest Election Postponed Till January

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 7

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. G. Cann, has postponed the holding of the Cessnock Shire Council election from Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Cessnock Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 4

A notice in the "Government Gazette" notifies that Mr. Cann the Minister for Local Government, in pursuance of the provisions of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

East Maitland Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 4

Nominations for the nine vacancies in the East Maitland Municipal Council will close on Friday, November 27, If necessary an election will…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire Candidates. Weston Progress Association's Nominations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 3

At a well-attended meeting of the Western Progress Association, Mr. W. Wardle, president, in the chair, Mr. G. W. Hancock proposed Councillor…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Shire Election. Likely Postponement. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 3

It is not at all unlikely that the shire election, which should take place on December 4, will be delayed some weeks…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Gained Sixteen Seats. New Zealand Government. Election Results

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 8

A remarkable feature of the New Zealand elections is that the Government did not lose a seat, while it gained 16—10 from the Nationalist…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Labor Candidate's Death. Nationalist Automaticall Elected. Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 6

Charles M'Donauld a former Speaker in the House of Representatives, and Labor condidate for Kennedy, in Queensland at the present election, died…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Elections Tasmanian Forecast

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 6

According to a message from Hobart, it is expected that after the elections Tasmania's representation in the House of Representatives will be: Anti-Labor…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Claim for Election Printing Plaintiff Nonsuited

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 6

At the Parramatta Summons Court to-day, the owner of the "Cumberland Times" sued E. Cooke to recover £10 3/11, said to be duo for' printing done…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →