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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Local Government Elections Nominations Called

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 2

Nominations have been called for candidates to contest the Local Government elections which take place shortly in Wallarobba and Stroud…

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Wider Voting Franchise Local Government Elections

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 4

The [?]enical local government elections are now approaching and on the first Saturday of next month, (December 8) every…

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Bolwarra Shire Election

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 5

Tas ordinary election of councillors to Solwarra Shire will be held on Saturday, December [?] and nomination [?] Friday November 14…

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Mr J. H. Tuilloch Nominated for L.g. Elections Public Meeting at Broke

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 5

At Broke on Wednesday night a public meeting was held to conslder nominating a candidate for the forthcoming Patrick Plains Shire…

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State Parliament Review of Work of the Session

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 5

The passage of a number of highly important Bills after full and free discussion without the application of either the gag or guillotine was a…

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Municipal Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 5

Nominations in connection with the forthcoming municipal election close on Wednesday, 19th inst…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

The election of officers for the coming term resulted: President: Mrs. Cameron, Dungog. Vice-presidents: Mesdames Ross…

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Municipal Elections MR. W. ("Di") Williams to Stand

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 3

Mr. Robert C. White, who was selected with the State Labor Party team, has withdrawn his nomination. Mr. White met with an accident…

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Kearsley Shire Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 3

An advertisement in this issue calls a meeting of supporters of Councillor Albert Burns and Mr. W. Holliday to form, a committee to…

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Freedom Of Speech In Parliament Will Be Maintained : Says Churchill (Australian Associated Press) London Nov. 12

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 1

Greeted with cheers when he rose for the first time in the new session of the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill outlined a number of domestic hills which the Government intended to introduce…

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Shire Elections

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

Crs. L. F. Monkley and T. McCarthy have been returned unopposed for A riding, Tarro Shire. Crs. Geo. Tranter and S. Parish have…

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Army Dental Officers Allegations in Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 5

An allegation that Army dental officers were allowed off in the afternoons to attend to private practices was made by Mr Falstein (Lab.,…

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"New Blood" for Patrick Plains Council Councillor Marshall Is Only Candidate for Re-election

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 6

When nominations were, declared for the triennial elections in connection with Patrick Plains Shire Council, only one of…

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Shire Election. Contest in One Riding

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 7

There will be a contest in only one riding in connection with the forthcoming shire elections. Crs. Jas. White and R. Clendinning…

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Nominations for Shire Elections. No Contest in "C" Riding. President Does Not Nominate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 6

There wore only the proverb[?]al "man and a dog" present at the Council Chambers on Friday last when the returning officer publicly announced…

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Aldermanic Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 2

Nominations for Dungog Council must be lodged with the returning officer, Mr. A W. Frazer, by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 19…

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Stroud Shire Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the notice of candidature by Cr. Walter Wilmen and Mr. C. T. Abbott in B and C ridings, respectively. Both are…

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Alderman Brittliffe Resents Remarks of Mayor Ald. Tulloch Will Stand at Elections If—?

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 6

On the occasion of the final meeting of the present Municipal Council, the Mayer (Aid. R. J. Tulloch) took the opportunity of…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Elections Interest Increases Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 2

With the approach of nomination day, November 19, for the [?] elections of the Municipal Council, interest is [?]…

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