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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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German Fascists. Striking Effect of Election Success Berlin, Sept. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 1

The Hitlerites election success has produced a striking effect, Whereas, before the election the number of wearers of Faselst badges was…

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State Elections. Labour Campaign. Mr. O'hearn, M.l.a., at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 2

Mr. Walter O'Hearn, M.L.A., last night addressed a meeting at the School of Arts, Hinton. Mr. T. H. Pearse, president of Port Stephens…

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State Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 4

Three nomination for the Maitland seat have already been lodged with the have returning officer, Mr. T.F. Cooney, They are W.F. O'Hearn…

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Queensland Parliament

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1930 · page 2

The Queensland Central Executive of the Australian Labour party has decided to initiate a public campaign of opposition to the State Government's…

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State Elections Nominations Declared. Three for Maitland Seat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 5

Three candidates will contest the Maitland seat at the State elections, to be held on Saturday. October 25. They are as follow:…

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The Financial Crisis. Federal Parliament to Meet. Expenditure to Be Reduced by Four Millions. Canberra

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 2

The Federal Cabinet decided this afternoon that the Commonwealth Parliament shall be called together on Thursday, October 30, after a special…

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Three Candidates. Upper Hunter Electorate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 1

Three nominations have been received for the contest in the Upper Hunter electorate. The candidates are:— BURNS, Albert (Labor)…

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The Elections. Food For Thought. (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 8

The State elections are near at hand and the mind turns to politics and parties. Party politics! To what a pass has this system of democratic…

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The Big Campaign. Candidates at Muswellbrook. MR. W. Cameron Says Finance Is the Issue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 7

There was a moderate attendance at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, when Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., spoke in support of his candidature in…

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The Forthcoming Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 4

Many honest voters of all parties are bewildered in the wilderness of the political future, and are seeking for a simple lead in the exercise of…

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The Elections. Liverpool Plains. Mr. Carter's Campaign

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 2

Mr. H. C. Carter, Country Party candidate for Liverpool Plains at the coming elections, visited Whissonsett on Monday, accompanied by Cr. J. J…

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Election Nominations

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 4

Nominations for the State elections, to be held on October 25, closed at noon yesterday. There are 90 electorates, and the number of candidates…

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Election Statements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 2

Sir,—At Mr. Davies' meeting on Friday, night, he mentioned that the New Zealand Government was thrown out meaning of course the…

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Early Federal Election Mr Beasley's Forecast

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 2

Speaking at the annual Eight-hour Day dinner at the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Saturday night, the Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr Beasley),…

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State Elections the Nominations. 276 Candidates. Only One Members Unopposed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 2

Nominations for the State elections to be held on October 25 closed at noon on Thursday. There will be 276 candidates for the 90 electorates…

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State Elections. Postal and Absent Votes. Returning Officer Explains

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 1

The returning-officer for the Maitland electorate, Mr, T. F. Cooney, has already received a number of applications for postal votes, but he states…

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local and General Third Candidate Misses Out!

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 2

In addition to Messrs. Bennett and Harris a third candidate for Gloucester Electorate, Mr. John Graham, a miner, of Kurri, sent in a…

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The Election. Me. Carter at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 4

Mr. H. C. Carter, Country Party candidate for Liverpool Plains, addressed a goodly number of the electors at the M.U. Hall, Scone, on…

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New Parliament Will Meet Next Month. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 5

To-day the Legislative Council was prorogued until November 11 This is taken to indicate that the new Parliament will meet shortly after…

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Atomy General at Muswellbrook Interesting Address to Electors. "Live Within Our Means." Issue Op the Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

There was a large gathering of electors at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, when the Hon. F. S. Boyce, M.L.C., Attorney-General, delivered an address in support of the candidature of Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., in the contest in the Upper Hunter. The early part of the meeting was presided over…

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