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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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The Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

The elections are here and we have scarcely known that they were approaching. The bustling politician has left us strictly alone. Perhaps that…

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State Elections MR. H. D. Morton at Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, Independent Progressive candidate for Oxley, addressed a meeting from the balcony of Diehl's Hotel, Wingham, last night…

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Electioneering Addresses. (To the Editor.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 6

Sir.—I wish to make a few short remarks on portion of the speech of Mr. Coates, in support of Labor, and of Mr. Flannery, Progressive…

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State Elections

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 4

To-morrow (Saturday) is election day, when every person over 21 years of age has the right to vote for the persons whom they think are best…

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Election Results

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

We are now making arrangements to exhibit the Election returns on Saturday night in some prominent central place in the centre of the…

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11,337,230 Electors. Supplemental Roll Now Ready for Elections

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

On May 30, 1,337,230 citizens will be able to vote. Another 60,636 whose names are on the 1924 electoral roll will not be able to vote,…

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Absent Voters. May Vote at Any Polling Booth

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 8

It is not generally known that, though absent from the area for which he has been enrolled, an elector may vote in any electoral…

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State Elections. MR. H. D. Morton at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, Progressive candidate, addressed a good meeting in the Methodist School Hall on Thursday night. The Mayor (Ald…

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The Elections

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 5

Mr. W. E. Flannery, one of the Progressive candidates for the Oxley electorate, recently concluded a very successful tour of the northern…

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State Elections Labour Gains Five Seats. Nationalist Losses. Close Result Expected

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The State elections on Saturday resulted in a swing towards Labour, which will be the strongest party in the House. The present position…

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State Elections

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The polling for the election of members to constitute the twenty-seventh Parliament of N.S.W. took place on Saturday, and so far as the figures…

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Current Topics Federal Polling Place at Waukivory

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

The Chief Electoral Officer informs Mr. S. L. Gardner, M.H.R., that it is proposed to recommend the appointment of a polling Place at Waukivory,…

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State Elections P. R. UNPOPULAR

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

Discussing the State Elections, the "Evening News" says:— While there may be difference of opinion in regard to the result of the…

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Election Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

Election Day passed off as usual in a quiet and orderly fashion in this village, and though much apathy prevailed prior to the election, a fair…

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Tasmanian Elections. Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

The Tasmanian general elections were held yesterday. Labor polled heavily in all divisions. On present figures it looks as if Labor and…

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The Elections. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

There was no alteration yesterday in the position of the parties. Sydney and St. George are still in death…

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The Elections. Position Still Indefinite. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

The latest election figures for Oxley are:--J. J. Fitzgerald 8619, Vincent 6113, Hill 5520, Morton 3380, Robinson 2111, Cameron 1462, R. L…

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The Elections. Three-corner Battle at Ryde. Final Figures Expected Tonight. Chaffey Safe. Levy and the Speakership. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 3

The outstanding features of last night's count of the election figures was the development at Ryde, where a three-cornered battle to a finish is…

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Echoes of the Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

Elections are funny things. People make all sorts of promises, direct and implied, but the ballot box tells the tale. A couple of instances have come…

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Labor in Tasmania. the New Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 3

The final of the scrutiny for the Denlson electorate was arrived at after a ten hours count, and it decided that the new Parliament will…

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