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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

861 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 44

Letters to Editor Civic Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 5

Sir,—I think that an citizens will agree that the United Maitland team published in Monday's issue is just what was wanted. If a council is…

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J. T. Lang's Appeal Allowed Aftermath of Bulli By-election. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 2

The High Court to-day, by a majority, allowed the appeal of J.T. Lang, M.L.A., from a majority judgment of the State Full Court granting a new…

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Upper Hunter Seat Three Candidates for U.a.p. Selection

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 2

Three candidates have submitted their names for selection to contest the Upper Hunter seat in the interests of the United Australia Party…

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State Elections Likely Before Easter

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 1

While nothing definite is known, speculation is rife in political circles as to when the State elections will be held It is generally…

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Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 2

Voters at Singleton municipal elections next Saturday, December 1, will be required to use crosses on the ballot papers instead of figures, as in…

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Kurri Shire Elections MR. T. D. Johns Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Johns, of Rawson-street, Kurri Kurri, has again been nominated as an independent candidate for councillor of D…

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State Elections Contest All Seats Federal Labour Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 2

As a sequel to the failure of the State Labour candidates in the annual ballot for the election of the central officers of the Miners'…

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Letters to the Editor Civic Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 14

Sir.—Whilst appreciating the fact that all sections of the community are advising their supporters to include me in their choice at the poll of…

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Shire Elections Mr. Ralston's Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 4

At Homeville, Rutherford and Oak hampton last night, Mr. J. Ralston, Labour candidate for the Kearsley Shire B riding election addressed large…

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Quiet at Morpeth Municipal Election MORPETH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 4

Although only a few hours from polling day it cannot be said that the sole topic conversation locally is the impending municipal election…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day Saturday. Candidates Addresses To-night (Friday)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

On Saturday the Municipal Council election will be held, when 12 candidates will seek municipal honours for Dungog. The poll will be taken at the…

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Candidates for Shire Elections Ballot Taken To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 10

The ballot for councillors to the Kearsley Shire Council will be taken at a poll to-morrow, booths opening at 8 a.m. and closing at 8 p.m…

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High Schools Successful Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

Kayuga: John Latter. Merriwa: Jack Hopkins, Earl McBoath, Ina. Pottinger, Enid Rose. Moonan. Flat: Ronald Cundy…

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Baths and Council Elections a Refutation (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

Sir,—There appears to be an impression that the object of my nomination for the Municipal Council is, if elected, to try and induce the Council to take…

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Shire Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

Only one riding will be contested in the Shire, Crs A. W. Thompson and D. M. Bell, president and deputy-president respectively, being opposed by…

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The Shire Election Postal Ballot To-morrow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

The eyes of all those interested in Local Government affairs will be turned towards the elections throughout the State to-morrow, when administrators…

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Letters to the Editor Civic Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

Sir,—If there were prizes awarded for inconsistency, Mr. M. T. O'Brien would certainly secure one with his latest literary effort which is in the…

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Letter to Editor Civic Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

Sir,—My spontaneous congratulations, through your courtesy, to "Lornite" for having regaled us so generously with his delightful merriment…

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Civic Elections Triennial Voting Day Big Poll Urged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 6

To-morrow residents of local government areas will have their triennial opportunity of deciding the persons who will guide their…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 6

In an advertisement in this issue Messrs E. E. Morris and J. T. Murray nook support of the public of West Maitland at the municipal elections to…

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