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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

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Graziers' Association of New South Wales British Elections

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 4

The Secretary (Mr. J. W. Allen) of the Graziers' Association, writes:— "I am very pleased with the result of the British elections," says Mr. F…

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Ted Anstey, a Municipal Candidate

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 1

Mr. E. J. ("Ted") Anstey has decided to stand as a candidate at the forthcoming Municipal elections. He will stand as an Independent. Mr…

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British Parliament Capt. Fitzroy Re-elected Speaker. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 2

So overwhelming is the majority of the National Government that many supporter's had difficulty in finding accommodation when the Commons…

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Two Men for Trial on Peculiar Charge Election Court Echo Name on Roll Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 1

There was an unusual case before the Glebe Police Court to-day, when Joseph Mammone. and Stanley Kearn…

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A.L.P. Council Elections Team Chosen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 8

The West Maitland branch of the A.L.P. has chosen the following twelve to contest the municipal elections in December…

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Candidates for Shire Elections

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday for the Patrick Plains Shire elections, which will be held on December 5. Never in the history of the Shire have there…

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Shire Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 8

Wo understand that Mr. S. E. Edwards will be an aspirant for shire honors at the coming election, as a candidate for A Riding. In B Riding…

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Queen Candidate Happy Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

At their residence, Raymond Terrace Road, East Maitland, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Innis entertained a happy gathering at a party given in aid of…

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Local Government Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

The time is close at hand for nominations for the Local Government elections. In Wallarobba Shire big competition is expected in C. riding…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council Triennial Elections

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

"A" Riding only is to bo contested at the forthcoming elections so far as the Upper Hunter Shire Council is concerned…

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Municipal and Shire Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 5

Now that the time for the nominations for the Municipal and Shire elections are coming closer, public interest is increasing. A record…

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The Shires Triennial Elections TARRO

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 4

The returning officer for the Tarro Shire triennial election (Mr.C. H. Hodson), made the official announcement of the nominations of…

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Mungana Mines Angry Speech in Queensland Parliament

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 1

"The only conclusion is that Mr Theodore undoubtedly got money from M'Cormack as his share of the sale of the Mungana mines to the…

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Candidates for Shire Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 2

Never in the history of the Patrick Plains Shire have there been so many aspirants to face the poll. In A riding Messrs. A. Noble and A. C. Marshall…

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A.L.P. Candidates in Conference Municipal and Shire Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 3

With the object of outlining a general policy for advocacy at the forth coming elections, a conference of A.L.P. candidates for the Cessnock…

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Municipal Elections. SATURDAY, 5th. December

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 5

The triennial election for nine aldermen of he Muswellbrook Municipality will lake place on Saturday, 5th December…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 5

The triennial election of twelve alderman for the municipality of West Maitland, will be held on Saturday, December 6, Nomination day…

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EUCHRE—DANCE Queen Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 4

The Blue and Gold euchre party and dance, held in St. Joseph's School Hall, in aid of Miss Josie Graham's popular queen candidature, was largely…

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FORSTER Shire Election People Active Forster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 3

A special meeting of the Forster Progress Association was held at the Forster Hall to consider matters in connection with the approaching…

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Wimmera Seat Four Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 7

Four nominations have been received for the Wimmera (Vic.) seat in the House of Representatives, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. P. G…

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