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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1941

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Dungog Show Clash With Elections Date Altered Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

At a meeting of Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association committee, the president (Mr. R. W, Alison), mentioned…

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Election Day Forming Committee MR. D. ROSE, M.L.A SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 2

Supporters of Mr. D. Arcy Rose M.L.A., formed the nucleus of a committee to further his campaign in the election at a meeting held in…

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Election Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 4

Notice is drawn to the alteration in the advertisement regarding Mr. Howarth’s meeting at Bowarra on Tuesday night next at 8.15. The…

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State Election Mr. Howarth’s Meeting War Effort

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 6

On Thursday night Mr. Arthur Howarth, M.L.A. addressed meeting at Largs and Wallalong. At Wallalong the chair wass…

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Federal Parliament and Date of Re-assembly Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 2

It is understood that no definite date will be fixed for the re-assembling of the Federal Parliament until after a meeting between Mr…

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Milk Industry Mr. Lindsay‘s Address State Election

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 2

Mr. W. R. Lindsay, the selected, and endorsed Labour candidate for Maitland, accompanied by Messrs, Robinson, Brown and Williams, Completed…

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State Election To-night’s Meetings

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 6

Mr A. Howarth, M.L.A. at Oakhampton, at 7.15, Mrs. Panfold’s [?] Aberglasslyn, at [?] Mr. W. R. Lin[?] street…

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News From Broke Visit From Labor Candidate

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 3

During the week Mr W. Geraghty visited the district and made contacts to further his election campaign. Senator T. Arthur has also…

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State Elections. Soldiers' Votes. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 2

The Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Gould, says arrangements had been made for soldiers in N.S.W. to record their votes at the State election next…

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State Elections Mr. A. M. McMULLIN Opens His Campaign Important New Proposals in Stirring Address

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 1

Great interest was taken when Mr. A. M. McMullin, so well known throughout the whole of the Liverpool Plains electorate, delivered his opening address in Merriwa on Saturday afternoon. Since the United Country Party endorsed him, he has visited many parts of the…

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State Election To-night’s Meetings

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 5

Mr. A. Hogarth, school corner, Horse[?]bes Send, at 7 near school Lorn at 8, Bolwarra Hall at 8.15 Mr. W. R. Linda[?] Hinton School…

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The State Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 6

The election of official A.L.P. candidates in the forthcoming elections is of paramount importance if the…

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Upper Hunter Work In Parliament Mr. Rose’s Record Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 5

With a splendid record of achievement during his term as member in the State Parliament for the Upper Hunter electorate, Mr. D’Arcy Rose,…

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State Elections To-night’s Meetings

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 4

Mr. A. Howarth, Tenambit School corner, at [?]16; and Lawes-street, Last Maitland, near Windsor Castle Hotel, at 8.15;…

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Position of the Farmers Address by Labor Candidate

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 3

Mr W. J. Geraghty, Official Labor candidate for Upper Hunter, speaking at a public meeting of electors, appealed to the electors and…

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State Elections To-night’s Meetings

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 6

Mr. A. Howarth Mrs. McDonald’s residence, Gosforth, at 7.15, and [?]period Hotel, at 8.15. [?] W. R. Lindsay, Large at 7.15…

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The Hon. A. W. Yeo, M.l.a. Country Party Candidate for Liverpool Plains

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 1

Mr. Yeo has lived the whole of his life in the country, was born and bred on the land, and comes of a long line of of landholders. His father and…

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The Candidates

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 3

Commenting upon the Gloucester campaign, Mr. Bennett said that he was carrying the banner of the United Parties (U.A.P. and U.C.P.)…

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Our Sydney Letter State Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 2

In a matter of days now the New South Wales public will choose their Government for the next three years. This election is like no other within…

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State Elections Deputy Premier at Scone Colonel Bruxner, D.s.o., Gives Clear and Reason Able Statement of War and Political Situation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

The Deputy Premier and Leader of the United Country Party, Colonel M. F. Bruxner, D.S.O., visited Scone on Monday evening last, and addressed a…

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