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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

638 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 32

State Elections Candidates Busy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 7

Mr. Arthur Howarth, M.L.A., who is carrying the U.A.P. banner in the Maitland electorate, and Mr. Waitor O'llearn, the Labour candidate, are…

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Current Comment. From the Watchtower. State Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

In previous comment in this column the suggestion was made that in the interests of all concerned it would be well if an unprecedented interest were…

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The Elections Mr. O'Hearn's Meetings Farmers Burdens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn addressed meetings at Lochinvar on Saturday night, and at Luskintyro and Morpeth…

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The Elections Mr. Stevens' Address Labour's Record Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

The State Premier (Mr. Stevens) addressed a big meeting at Concord last night in support of Mr. S. A. Lloyd, M.L.A. He received a…

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Election Deposits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 8

The northern minors committee of management decided to record its objection to the new provision requiring a deposit of £25 from each…

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Absent Voters Requirements for State Election

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 2

Electors from other electorates must obtain postal votes from the Returning Officer of the electorate for which they are enrolled, and…

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State Elections MESSRS. H. C. CARTER, M.L.A., AND V. C. THOMPSON, M.H.R., at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

Addresses were delivered by Messrs. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., .and V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., in Kelly-street, Scone, on Friday evening last in…

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The Elections

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 3

Mr. P. Forsyth, the Labor candidate for Liverpool Plains, addressed a goodly attended meeting in Scone on Friday night last. Report in our next…

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Letters to the Editor the Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

Sir,—The misshapen impression which "Disgusted" be crudely endeavours to instil in the minds of electors by his letter published last Tuesday,…

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The Elections Mr. O'Hearn's Meetings Busy Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 8

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn and Alderman Bob Smith, of East Greta Junction, Homeville, and East Maitland last…

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The Elections Premier's Claim Big Expenditure Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 8

That the present government had raised and spent on public works and unemployment relief, £3 for every £1 spent by the…

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Election Campaigns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

Mr. J. M. Dunningham, M.L.A., Minister for Labour and Industry, has arranged to address a meeting of electors in support of the candidature of…

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The Elections Mr. Forsyth at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. P. Forsyth. the Labor candidate for Liverpool Plains, addressed largely attended meeting in Scone on Friday night last…

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The Elections

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

Senator-elect Macartney Abbott, who has been addressing meetings in the northern end of the Liverpool Plains electorate, and who has been…

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Mr. Baddeley's Election Campaign Unanimous Votes of Confidence. (Contributed)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

At every meeting, attended and addressed by Mr. J. M. Baddeley in connection with his election campaign a unanimous vote of…

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The Election Campaign Mr. O'Neil's Candidature

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. E. O'Neil, Independent candidate for Cessnock, is addressing interested audiences nightly along the lines of his opening address…

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The Elections Communists Have Good Meetings

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 3

Mr. C. Evans, the Communist candidate for the Cessnock electorate reports that during the last week meetings have been held at Kearsley…

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The Elections Premier Confident Big Majority Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 2

In a statement issued to-day the Premier (Mr. Stevens) expressed confidence regarding the result of next Saturday's appeal to the…

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MR. D. WATKINS For By-Election NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 2

The third son of the late member, Mr. David Watkins, has been chosen and endorsed by the Federal Labour party to contest the by-election for…

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Election Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 6

The lender of the State Labour party, Mr. J. T. Lang, will address a meeting at the Town Hull to-night. Other meetings to be held during the…

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