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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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Only Candidate Again Mr. Baddeley Nominated

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 3

The Chief Secretary and Minister for Spines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) was the only candidate in the pre-selection ballot conducted by Cessnock Official…

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D'arcy Rose on Hunter Valley Water Questions in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 2

Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A. (Upper Hunter), asked the Premier in the House whether it is a fact that the survey and soil…

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Voting at Mayoral Elections

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 2

The Hastings Shire Council. Wauehope, asked East Maitland Municipal Councillors’ support in a protest against the method of…

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Election to Upper House

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY Wed.— Members of both Houses of the State Parliament will vote in the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative…

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Few Soldiers Released for Food Production Labor Member's Attack in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 4

Fewer than 200 soldiers have been released from the Army for food production since October 1, Mr. Finnan (Lab., Hawkesbury)…

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New Party Prepares for Elections. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 2

In preparation for the 1944 State elections, the new Democratic Party aims at establishing almost 300 branches throughout New South Wales…

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1944 Elections

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 1

In preparation for the 1944 State elections, the new Democratic party aims at establishing about 300 branches throughout New South Wales…

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Democratic Party Preparing Next State Elections

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Friday —“In preparation for the 1944 State elections, the new Democratic Party, means to establish almost 300 branches…

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Candidate for Upper House

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1943 · page 2

Mr. F. C. Williams, of Newcastle, secretary of the Dredge Employees’ Union, was selected last night by the A.L.P. executive…

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C.P. Candidate For Gloucester

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 3

Mr. Cecil Dark of Islington, has been selected as the Country Party candidate to contest the Gloucester electorate at the next…

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Old Age Pensions. Request for Special Session of Parliament. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 2

The Labor Whip, Mr. Sheehan, to-day urged that a short session of Parliament be held in December to amend the pensions' legislation to…

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Military Authorities Holding Up Releases Claims in State Parliament

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

Labor members of the State Parliament said that the military authorities were responsible for the slow release of…

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Mayoral Election on Dec. 14

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 2

The Mayoral election in East Maitland will tak place at a special meeting of council on Tuesday night, December 14…

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Successful Music Candidates Passes From St. Catherine's College

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

The results of the examinations held in connection with the A.M.E.B. and the Trinity College of Music (London), at St. Catherine's Colege…

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Music. Successful Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 5

At the recent A.M.E.B. examination, conducted by Messrs. Alex Sverzensky and W. Krasnik, the following pupils from Miss Davison's…

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Election of L.G. Leaders

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Friday.— Aldermen and members of shire councils can decide which method of election they prefer for Mayors or…

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Election of Miners’ Officials

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Friday — Unofficial reports-indicate that the present general president of the Miners’ Federation, Mr. Wells, will…

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“Roosevelt Not A Candidate”

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON Dec. 3—Senator Wheeler (Democrat), in an interview, predicted that President Roosevelt would not be a…

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Mayoral Election Ald. Kennedy Likely to Be Unopposed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 December 1943 · page 3

Indications are that Aid. J. V. Kennedy will be re-elected unopposed to the position of Mayor of west Maitland, at a meeting of…

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Pre-election Promises Honoured. State Government's Record of Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 1

It will interest readers of this journal to learn that the New South Wales Labor Government has, within a period…

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