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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

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State Parliament Legislative Council's Action. Child Endowment. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1926 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr M'Ticrnan, Attorney-General, referring to the motion carried by the Legislative Council protesting against…

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East Maitland Council Election of Mayor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1926 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the E. Maitland Council held Tuesday night. There were present: men W. M. Porter (Mayor) Glover,…

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Patrick Plains Shire Election of President

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1926 · page 9

A special meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held her for the purpose of fixing the presidental allowance for the ensuing year…

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Election of Mayor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1926 · page 3

A special meeting was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing term. Two nominations were received,…

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National Party. Selection of Candidates

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 December 1926 · page 9

At the last meeting of the council of the National Association of New South Wales, a report from the executive was adopted…

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Letter to the Editor. Miners' Central Council Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 December 1926 · page 2

Sir,—The "Labour Daily" has published full particulars of the count for the Miners' Central Council elections, northern branch. I did not…

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Tasmanian Timber. Boycott Alleged. Members of Parliament Censured., Hobart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 December 1926 · page 5

At a largely attended meeting of the Trades Hall Council, a resolution was carried protesting at what was termed "the outrageous boycott of…

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Ministerial Changes the Lands Depart-ment. Several Candidates Mentioned. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 December 1926 · page 5

Rumour was current In political circles that the vacancy In the Lands Department caused by the resigna-tion of Mr. Loughlin, will shortly be…

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Writ Issued. Parliament House Affray

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

Mr. W. M. Niland, solicitor, yesterday received instructions from John Keegan, M.L.C. to issue a writ out of the Supreme Court against Voltaire…

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Premiers' Conference Elections Not Cause of Abandonment. South Australia Disappointed. ADELAIDE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 5

The State Premier expressed disappointment at the decision of the New South Wales Premier to postpone the Premiers' Conference…

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