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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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East Torrens. Result of by Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 2

The bye-election for the East Torrens set in the State House of Assembly, vacated by Mr. Kneebone, who contested the seat for Boothby…

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Municipal Elections Manifesto of the Reform Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen,— The triennial elections for the election of nine (9) aldermen to carry out the work of governing the…

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Municipal Elections. Correction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

The manifesto from the reform candidates published in last Friday s issue contained an error, by the omission of the name of Mr. Jas…

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Federal Elections Herbert Count. Alleged Broken Seals. Startling Allegations. Brisbane

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 3

The allegation that 17 ballot boxes containing votes for the Herbert electorate arrived with their seals "broken has been made in a letter…

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Rail and Tram Fares Premier's Election Promise. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 5

The Premier, when asked when the Government proposed giving effect to the election promise that tram and second-class railway fares would be…

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Aldermanic Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

Various candidates for municipal honors are desirous of addressing the electors, and on Friday night next, will speak at Dark's corner at…

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Correspondence Municipal Elections. (To the Editor.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 5

Sir,— Fellow electors, on Saturday next we are faced with the necessity of choosing nine from amongst those…

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Municipal Election Saturday Next

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

On Saturday next the election of nine aldermen for the Municipality of Dungog will take place. The polling booth will be in the…

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State Parliament

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, The Minister for Railways "informed Mr Scully that the Railway Commissioners were prepared to assist outback…

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Aldermanic Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 4

In this issue appears an advertisement signed by nine of the retiring aldermen of the "Went Maitland Municipality appealing; for support at…

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Senate Election Much Cross Voting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 2

A feature of the Senate count, as the various candidates are eliminated, is the unexpected amount of cross-voting. Instead of Senator Cox being elected…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, December 4, 1925 To-morrow's Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 4

THE present council having run its term, the ratepayers will have an opportuity to-morrow to select a team to ca[?]y on the affairs of the…

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Must Vote for Nine Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 1

Ratepayers should bear in mind the fact that they must vote for nine candidates, neither more nor less. If this [?]ection is not…

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Municipal Elections. a Progressive Policy of Sound, Efficient & Economic Administration. to the Electors of Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 5

Ladies and Gentlemen,— We, the Party, and Retiring Aldermen, pledged to the above policy, ask for your support and…

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Saturday's Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 4

The published manifesto of the nine retiring aldermen of the West Maitland Municipal Council, who are seeking the suffrages of the…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 4

Keen interest is being taken in the municipal elections which take place to-morrow (Saturday), the number of candiates in the field being the…

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Local Govt. Elections How to Vote

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 2

In view of the recent Federal elections and the last State elections having been conducted on the preferential system of voting there is a…

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Correspondence. To-morrow's Election Municipal Control. (To the Editor)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 2

Sir,—Tomorrow, the ratepayers and residents are called upon to make, a selection from various candidates upon whom the…

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Municipal and Shire Elections. To-morrow (Saturday)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 2

Municipal and Shire elections for the ensuing triennial period take place throughout the State tomorrow (Saturday). Voting in…

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Cost of the Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 9

"Taxpayers will be called upon to foot a bill for approximately £100,000 as the result of the general election. Most of the money is…

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