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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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All Electors Entitled to Vote. Next Saturday's Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 1

Every person whose name appears on an electoral roll as compiled on 18th April, 1941, is entitled to a vote at the municipal…

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Election of Office-bearers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 3

At this stage the chair was taken by Mrs. J. N. Newton (a vice-President) for the purpose of the election of a President…

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Little Interest Municipal Election Saturday’s Vote

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 5

The local government elections are to he held on Saturday next, but so far very little interest is being shown In East or West…

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Inter Exam. 18,500 Candidates In The State

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 4

Throughout the State to-day the Intermediate certificate commenced, and approximately 18,500 candidates are sitting. Of these, 10,750 are…

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State Labor and the Municipal Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 5

Since the publication of the chief points of our policy in last Friday's "Eagle," we have been congratulated on all sides on the progressive nature…

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Charles Evans Independent Socialist Candidate. Speaks to the Electors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 5

The following is a brief outline setting out what I consider to [?]o some of the fundamental issues confronting all freedom-loving people at the…

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Polling Day Council Elections

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 7

Voting will take place on Saturday for the municipal and shire elections. In West Maitland there are 15 candidates for 12 seats in East Maitland…

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Port Stephens Shire Elections B Riding (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 2

Sir;—I would be glad of the opportunity through your columns, particularly before the Shire Elections on Saturday next; to thank all those people who have…

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Shire Elections

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 4

The Shire and Municipal Council elections will take place on Saturday next and voting will be at polling booths instead of by post, as was the practice…

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Junior Tec. Inter Candidates

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 2

Forty four dead bodies from the West Maitland Junior Technical school are sitting for the intermedate [?] examination which began…

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East Maitland Municipal Election

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 6

Sir.—Through the columns of your widely-read paper I desire to publicly enter an emphatic protest against the callous indifference of the East…

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Labour’s Policy Cessnock Municipal Elections CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1941 · page 7

Candidates selected by the State Labour Party to contest the Cessnook municipal elections propose to make a thorough investigation of…

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Local Government Elections Brief Pen-Pictures Of The Candidates

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

Voting for municipal and shire -councils throughout New South Wales will take place to-morrow but, so far, very little interest has been shown in this district in the elections, In West Maitland there are 15 candidates for 12 seats in…

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To-morrow's Election. Voting 8 till 8

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 1

Voting for the election of nine aldermen will take place from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. to-morrow. Candidates are:—…

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Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 3

Cr. R. E. Zeininger and Mr. W. F. Harris are candidates for D riding for the election to be held next Saturday. Keen interest is being taken…

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Shire Elections Stroud Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 2

Cr. W. G. Wilmen appeals in this issue to electors in B riding for support at the polling booth on Saturday. He has seen seven years'…

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Municipal Election To-morrow's Vote

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 1

The triennial election for the Municipality of Scone takes place to-morrow (Saturday). There are ten candidates, their…

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To-day’s Leader: L.G, Elections Huge Vote U.S. Victory Programme (A.A.P. Service) WASHINGTON December, 4

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 1

It is understood that the defence office is have approved of the 150,000 [?] dollers victory programme” to defeat the Axis, involving the ecpenditure…

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L.G. Elections

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

TO-MORROW’S Local Government Elections, because they provide an opportunity for the man in the street to select those…

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Municipal Candidate Choosing the "Party."

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

During election campaigning many and varied are the proposals and suggestions which are placed before voters by candidates for the…

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